Behavioral Health Case Manager I - URC & Mobile Crisis
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services·Lawton, Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services·Lawton, Oklahoma
Provide immediate crisis intervention and essential case management services to individuals of all ages. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community resources to support clients in regaining stability and achieving recovery goals.
Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center (JTCMHC) is currently recruiting for a Behavioral Health Case Manager to join our Mobile Response and Urgent Recovery Center teams.
This position will be instrumental in assisting individuals of all ages who are experiencing a crisis and in need of support as they regain control of their lives and recovery processes.
The Behavioral Health Case Manager will work closely with consumers and the multidisciplinary team to provide essential case management services, ensuring individuals receive the necessary support during their crisis and recovery journey.
The ideal candidate must possess a strong commitment to professionalism, ethics, and effective communication while interacting with ODMHSAS staff and consumers.
Key Responsibilities: Crisis Intervention: Work with individuals in crisis to provide immediate support, helping them regain stability and begin the recovery process.
Case Management: Perform a wide range of tasks related to case management, including assessment, treatment planning, and follow-up support.
Requires a high school degree or equivalent and at least 6 months of documented experience working with individuals facing mental illness or substance abuse issues. Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Oklahoma often reflect steady demand in settings serving patients with mental health and substance use needs, especially where teams need staff who can work across clinical and support functions. This role is competitive because it accepts multiple qualification paths, including a high school diploma with experience, a behavioral health degree, or an Oklahoma RN license with behavioral health experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure, experience, and schedule expectations before applying.
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