Part - Time School Based Master's Level Case Manager- Philadelphia

Description :

Do you enjoy an active school environment that keeps you engaged and challenged, as well as consistently allows you to develop and learn?

Are you looking for a licensed clinical position that uses the most current evidenced-based practices in the field of behavior analysis and intervention?

If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

Responsible for the coordination and delivery of clinical services. Demonstrates the ability to work in collaboration with district personnel to provide clinical services to identified populations.

Demonstrate the skills, knowledge, and ability to understand, implement, as well as impact regulatory guidelines and professional standards.

Provides prevention, case management and consultation services to individuals in schools. All services are family focused and are provided in the school settings.

As a School Based Case Manager Part - Time two days a week paid 8 hours per day total 16 hours a week you are responsible for the coordination and delivery of clinical services in a montessori school in Philadelphia, 19143.

Demonstrates the ability to work in collaboration with district personnel to provide clinical services to identified populations.

Demonstrate the skills, knowledge, and ability to understand, implement, as well as impact regulatory guidelines and professional standards.

Provides prevention, case management and consultation services to individuals in schools. This is done in accordance with the Agency’s Vision, Mission and Values.

Pay - 25$ hourly rate

Specific responsibilities include :

Provide individual and group counseling to students based on referral from school district staff.

Provide Training and information sessions for parents and other stakeholders on mental health awareness and risk factors

Facilitates / co-facilitates groups within the schools as well as in the community as needed utilizing evidence based curriculum's

Being part of an interdisciplinary team with educational staff, completing progress monitoring and providing services dictated by student's IEP

Team for students who are referred due to currently having barriers to learning due to possible substance use and / or mental health concerns.

Performs screening assessments as required and participates in outcome initiatives.

Provides individual counseling to students based on referral

Facilitates psychoeducational groups within the schools

Accurately enters service documentation into the electronic health record and data into the required reporting systems within established time-frames

Completes all necessary reports within established time-frames

Assists with crisis intervention / prevention services

Develops strong working relationships with schools through respectful communication and accountability. Provides consultation and training to school staff on mental health awareness and risk factors.

Make recommendations for initiatives around school based mental health and prevention strategies

Keywords : LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, Psychologist, Therapist, Clinical Case Manager, Family Based Therapist

Qualifications :

EDUCATION : Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or other related Human Services discipline.

Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Associate Counselor encouraged to apply.

EXPERIENCE : : Minimum of two years verified paid experience providing mental health treatment required. Current and valid driver’s license required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Significant amounts of walking, sitting, and standing. Some lifting and / or managing resistance required related to applying physical intervention techniques upwards of 75-100 lbs.

or more. Some repetitive wrist / hand movements, normal hearing and vision. Occasional use of computers and office equipment.

Occasional driving of Devereux vehicles for business purposes. Ability to meet 100% mastery of Safe and Positive Approaches (S&PA) techniques.