Case Manager III - Older Adult Mental Health 188

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare

What You Will Do to Change Lives

Under direct supervision, the Case Manager III serves as a primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness and other co-occurring disorders by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their chosen community.

Shifts Available:

Full Time 40 Hours per Week | 8:00am - 4:30pm | Monday - Friday with rotating crisis cell phone during after hours

Expected starting wage range is $21.49 - $26.25. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)

• Bachelor's degree in Social Services or Human Services and (1) year of experience or High School Graduation or G.E.D. equivalent and four (4) years of direct services in Mental Health or community services; an Associate's degree may be substituted for two (2) year of experience.

• Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
• Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc.

What's In It for You*

• Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
• Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
• Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
• Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits

Join Our Compassionate Team

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.

Program Type: Community-based

To Make Referrals:

• ICM: For institutional case management, referrals come directly from the Public Conservator's office and/or coordinated through San Diego's Department of Behavioral Health. This program only serves individuals that are on public conservatorship.
• SBCM: For strength-based case management, referrals come from a variety of places including hospitals, other providers, family members, and individuals. All referrals must be submitted through Optum's Single Point of Access (SPOA)

# of Members: 354 ICM members; 352 SBCM members

Who We Serve: Adult residents of San Diego County, ages 60 and older, who are diagnosed with a serious mental illness. For ICM services, the individual must also be conserved and placed in a locked, residential facility.

Hours of Operation:

• Monday - Friday: 8:00 am- 5:00 pm, evenings and weekends as needed
• Crisis services are available 24/7

About the Program: At Telecare's AgeWise program, we are here to support you in taking positive steps towards independent living.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability

*May vary by location and position type

Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.

Case Manager, Case Management, Tasks, Experienced Level, Mental Health Worker

If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.