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Ready to make a difference in someone's recovery journey?

Join the Mental Health Kokua team in Kona, where your passion for helping others can make a real impact. We are committed to empowering individuals facing behavioral health challenges to reach their fullest potential within their communities. As a part of our Kona Case Management Team, you'll be at the heart of our mission-providing recovery-focused support to individuals with psychiatric disabilities. You'll help navigate challenging situations and emotional conflicts, making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Case Manager Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or related human/social services field preferred.
• One and a half (1 ½) years of specialized training in case management or human services preferred.
• Competency in providing services for dually diagnosed individuals is advantageous.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Possession of a valid Hawaii driver's license, vehicle insurance, and safety inspection.
• Current TB Clearance or TB X-Ray.
• Current CPR & First Aid Certificate.

Case Manager Benefits:

• Medical and Vision Insurance (UHA or Kaiser)
• Dental Insurance (HDS)
• Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
• Pet Insurance
• 403B Retirement Plan
• Identity Theft & Online Protection Plans, Legal Protection Plans
• Paid Leave & Holiday Pay

Case Manager Responsibilities:

• Assessment: Conduct prompt behavioral health assessments and facilitate referrals for psychiatric and medication evaluations.
• Service Planning: Develop and revise personalized treatment plans, coordinate services and referrals, and provide ongoing support to monitor progress.
• Follow-Up: Ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization through necessary outreach services.
• Hospitalization Support: Assist consumers in preventing re-hospitalization for psychiatric care.
• Coordination: Verify insurance coverage, collaborate with healthcare providers, and coordinate efforts with fellow Case Managers.
• Adaptability: Embrace evolving responsibilities in line with organizational and industry standards.
• Recovery Model: Implement and support consumers in achieving health and wellness goals through the recovery model.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely clinical records, including progress notes and required forms.
• Clinical Supervision: Participate in clinical supervision sessions to discuss consumer progress, ethical considerations, and cultural competency.
• Program Compliance: Adhere to Mental Health Kokua's case management program guidelines and ethical standards.
• Additional Responsibilities: Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Why Choose MHK?
At Mental Health Kokua, we believe in Opportunities to Begin Again-for both our clients and our team. We're a mission-driven organization committed to empowering individuals, supporting recovery, and creating a community where everyone has a place to call home.

Apply today and start a rewarding career journey with us!

Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
FT 40hrs