Case Manager

Title :

• Case Manager (I-III) Division : Project 180 - ICMS Pay Scale : $24.25-$30.62 / hour Location : DTLA The Organization SSG-Project 180 turns lives around through innovative, wraparound services that keep people out of institutions and in their communities.
• Project 180 is a leader in the forensic treatment space, offering high-quality, specialized treatment programs that serve thousands of justice-involved individuals.
• Our programs span criminal justice intercepts and include pre-arrest interventions, court-based diversions, jail in-reach, and intensive post-release services.
• Project 180 operates in partnership with County agencies including the Department of Mental Health (DMH), the Department of Health Services (DHS), and the Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD).
• The Program The Intensive Case Management Services program (ICMS) is funded by the Department of Health Service (DHS) Office of Diversion and Reentry.
• The ODR / ICMS program provides intensive wraparound services to the high-need / high-barrier behavioral health population in the LA County jail system.
• The program provides both interim and permanent supportive housing for some of the most underserved or highest utilizers in the county system.
• The Position The ICMS Case Manager works within an interdisciplinary team to provide intensive, wraparound, field-based case management services to clients with a forensic dual-diagnosed background, to help them establish permanent supportive housing.
• This position reports to the ICMS Program Supervisor.

The ICMS Case Manager is integral to ensuring clients apply for and receive all the benefits and services they are entitled to, including county / state benefits, medical and mental health service linkages, and assisting clients with attending appointments.

BBS, CCAPP) Skills and Abilities  Empathetic, clear and effective verbal and electronic communication, and excellent listening skills to build strong relationships.  Culturally competent :

Minimum Qualifications  Required :

In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, at least 2 years of case management experience.  Case Manager I :

Ability to transport clients in personal vehicle as needed.  Must not be on any type of legal supervision (probation or parole).  Verification of Employment Eligibility and Background Check.  Basic computer skills.  Preferred :

Mental Requirements The employee must be able to do any / all of the following :