Adult Mental Health Case Manager Team Lead
Company: Denton County Mhmr Center
Location: Denton
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
_*All applicants must apply on our Center Site in order to be
considered for employment at:
https://dentonmhmr.e3applicants.com/careers*_The Adult Mental
Health Team Lead works under the leadership of the Program Manager
of Adult Mental Health and within federal, state and local
guidelines performs case management and rehab services with adults,
as well as team lead duties. Work involves developing and
maintaining long-term contact with clients, client families/LAR,
and service providers for medical, social, educational, and related
service needs.This position is responsible for overseeing the care
of adults diagnosed with a mental illness and assigned to various
Levels of Care (LOC). This position ensures continuity of care for
individuals. Team lead duties include training new staff on
policies and procedures, workflows, day to day job functions and
responsibilities, reviewing and auditing staff notes, scheduling
one on one or group training activities, review audit CAPS and
follow up with staff, and providing guidance and support to team.
This position works under moderate supervision, with limited
latitude for the use of initiative and independent
judgment.*Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities* Knowledge of community
resources, of case management delivery systems, and of program
policies and procedures. Skill in active listening, de-escalation
techniques, empathy, and basic knowledge of social services
systems. Skill documenting services provided, conducting
assessments, and developing recovery plans. And skill in
communicating with a variety of individuals from various
backgrounds and experiences. Ability to:o assess clients' needs,
coordinate individuals' services, communicate effectively, and to
train others.o work as a member of an interdisciplinary team to
ensure referral to appropriate Center program as needed.o work
independently and make decisions but seeks guidance when needed.o
make decisions based on education and or clinical experience, which
reflect consistency with Center's Guiding Principles, Policies and
Procedures, and Standards of Care.o work with clients of different
cultural backgrounds, sexual orientation, and belief systems.o work
with clients who may display symptoms of mental illness including;
poor hygiene, difficulty controlling anger and low frustration
tolerance, difficulty or inability to display appropriate social
behavior, and who are suicidal or homicidal.o to engage with
individuals served in community locations, including but not
limited to residences, community businesses, and local hospitals.
Understanding and practice of Trauma Informed Care
principles.*Essential Duties*Below is a list of essential duties of
the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.1. Works with
Program Manager to develop, schedule, and run team meetings.2.
Handles calls from clients or others related to complaints or
problems/concerns with services or treatment, and contacts Program
Manager and Rights Department where needed.3. Provide skills
training as appropriate to individuals identified on caseload
approved for services as defined in Texas Resilience Recovery (TRR)
guidelines.4. Administers clinical assessments and paperwork to
determine appropriateness of level of care assignments required to
meet individual's needs.5. Is familiar with all applicable Texas
Administrative Code (TAC), fidelity tools, and Texas Human Health
Services (HHSC) contract information and Center policies and
procedures.7. Completes Team lead duties.8. Meets with Program
Manager of Adult Case Management monthly to discuss team
productivity and any issue that would require supervisors immediate
attention..9. Works with peers to develop monthly/quarterly team
trainings and team building related to topics associated with
primary job roles and responsibilities.Job Type: Full-timePay:
$21.00 - $23.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:*
401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance
program* Employee discount* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending
account* Health insurance* Life insurance* Loan forgiveness* Paid
time off* Professional development assistance* Referral program*
Retirement plan* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Monday to
FridayPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to
applyApplication Question(s):* Do you hold a Bachelors Degree in a
Human Services field?Education:* Bachelor's (Required)Experience:*
Case Management: 1 year (Required)* Mental Health: 2 years
(Required)Language:* Spanish (Preferred)* English (Required)Work
Location: In personby Jobble
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