Case Manager

Harbor is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Case Manager to join our Developmental and Behavioral Services team at our Port Sylvania location. This full-time position provides the opportunities to offer meaningful community-based support and resources to children and adolescents with a wide range of developmental and behavioral health needs. As a key member of our engaged and experienced interdisciplinary team, you will collaborate closely with therapists, psychiatric providers, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive, person-centered care.

Position is full time, 40 hours per week.

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School Diploma and 3 years of experience required. Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Nursing or closely related behavioral/mental health field preferred.
• Must be proficient and accurate in computer use, including Microsoft Word.
• Must successfully complete required training, before services are rendered, in basic competencies including, at a minimum, an understanding of mental illness or substance use disorder treatment and recovery, psychiatric and substance use disorder symptoms and their impact on functioning and behavior; how to therapeutically engage a person with mental illness or a person in substance use disorder treatment and recovery;; crisis response procedures; an understanding of the community behavioral health system, social service systems, criminal justice system and other healthcare systems; de-escalation techniques and understanding how your own behavior can impact the behavior of others.
• Must successfully demonstrate the basic competencies listed above, as determined by your supervisor’s review, within 90 days of hire.
• When applicable, non-licensed staff will be required to complete 20 hours of CEUs every 24 months.
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record and be deemed insurable through Harbor’s vehicle insurance carrier.
• CPR/First Aid and NCI/CPI Certifications required within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurate and timely documentation which may include, but is not limited to: activity/progress notes, ISPs, DPS logs, incident report forms and any other forms necessary to document services.
• Assesses client needs and formulates a strength-based ISP in conjunction with the client, family and/or significant others.