Case Manager - Mobile Crisis - (CCBHC Expansion) (80-70)
La Clinica de Familia Inc.·Las Cruces, New Mexico
La Clinica de Familia Inc.·Las Cruces, New Mexico
The Case Manager provides essential services to the Mobile Crisis Response Team. Responsibilities include developing, evaluating, and coordinating treatment plans and recovery services for clients.
La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica as provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures. Non-exempt
With the expansion of LCDF services as a newly designated Certified Behavioral Health Community Center, we are creating a Mobile Crisis Response Team. For this position the Case Manager will provide services to the team. Additional duties include assisting in developing, evaluating and coordinating treatment plans and recovery services
Core
Competencies: Demonstrate competency in Managed Care systems and provider networks in the adult recovery model, in the philosophy of substance use and behavioral health programs and in case management roles and responsibilities. Demonstrate competency in case management procedures and allocation of resources and in the characteristics of substance use and levels of severity. Demonstrate awareness of the social determinates of health. Adopts a culturally sensitivity and non-stigmatizing approach. Display familiarity with models of care management. Adopt a patient centered approach which emphasizes self-determination and shared decision making Maintains confidentiality and discretion as a rule. Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team and communicate effectively with others. Familiar with all personnel and company program policies and procedures. Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work under pressure without losing sight of objectives. Ability to effectively use Electronic Health Records. Must be able to work Tuesday-Saturday from 4pm to 12am.
Job
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a human service related field and/or Associate’s degree in a human service related field and two year work experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment.
Working unconventional hours: weekends/evening/holiday hour. Valid NM driver's license and current automobile insurance and must maintain a clean driving record. Must be willing to use personal vehicle in the course of employment when needed. Must submit to LCDF required background check, TB screen and drug testing
Benefits
Must be able to work unconventional hours: weekends/evening/holiday.
Health Insurance - PPO Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(K) with employer matching Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Supplement Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays (9) Education Reimbursement Cafeteria Plan Employee Assistance Program Travel Reimbursement
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Requires a Bachelor's degree in a human service field or an Associate's degree with two years of experience in behavioral health or substance use. Must possess a valid NM driver's license, insurance, and be available to work unconventional evening and weekend hours.
Market context
In New Mexico, behavioral-health roles are often competitive because employers look for clinicians with an active, unrestricted license and experience delivering evidence-based therapy in a HIPAA-compliant remote or hybrid setting. Flexible scheduling, professional development, and administrative support can make these openings more attractive, especially when billing and credentialing are handled for you. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and home-office setup before applying.
