Mental Health Care Manager, Adult
Job in
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, 37040, USA
Listing for:
Mental Health Cooperative
Full Time
position
Listed on 2025-04-23
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Mental Health, Healthcare Support, Community Health, Clinical Social Worker
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 41000 USD Yearly
USD
41000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mental Health Care Manager, Adult (Clarksville, TN)
Ranked one of Tennessee’s top places to work, MHC is a rare and special place where outstanding company culture is intentional. Where clients and associates are treated the same, as equals.
Mental Health Cooperative, Inc. (MHC) was formed in 1993 to serve individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Since then, we have expanded our services to children and adolescents with severe emotional disorders across Middle and East Tennessee.
Job Title: Mental Health Care Manager, Adult (Clarksville, TN)
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8a-4:30p
Salary: $41,000 (base pay) with additional incentive for language skills and behavioral health experience. Mileage reimbursement available.
JOB SUMMARY: Provide comprehensive care management services to consumers with SPMI and their supports.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Continual assessment of consumers’ strengths, needs, supports, and goals. Meet with consumers and their supports in the community.Provide support to consumers in their home, at school, at court, at appointments in office, and any other community-based location where support is needed.Collaboratively complete comprehensive and individualized care plan, crisis plan, PRAPARE screening tool, Columbia Suicide Severity Risk Scale (CSSRS), and DLA/CANS assessment tools within 30 days of consumer admission to MHC services, and every 6 months thereafter. Goals include both physical health and behavioral health, as well as any additional domains as applicable.Assist with referral and linkage to internal and community resources to ensure consumers are successfully connected and receiving needed supports.Provide side by side support to consumers in addressing barriers and learning new skills.Advocate for consumers whenever necessary.Assist consumers with attending appointments (Clinic, Therapy, IHC/PCP) by providing appointment reminders, collaboratively addressing barriers to attendance, and transporting when needed.Provide education to consumers regarding gaps in care and collaboratively develop action plans to close gaps and manage health proactively.Provide education to consumers and their supports regarding proper usage of Emergency Department and Inpatient utilization, PCP, and Urgent Care.Provide supportive interventions when consumer utilizes ED/IP, according to agency guidelines.Ensure consumer’s daily psychiatric, medical, and environmental needs are planned for and coordinated.Ensure efficient, timely, and coordinated transition of consumers when needed within the agency and the community.Meet productivity standards as indicated in the Policies and Procedures.Meet with Care Management Supervisor for monthly supervision and meetings as scheduled. Come prepared to supervision with questions, caseload information, and solutions for challenges.Attend daily in person team meetings as scheduled. Come prepared to team meetings with questions, caseload information, and solutions for challenges.Actively participate in collaborative problem solving and team building.Collaborate closely with team members, agency employees, and community partners to promote consumer success in accessing care and making progress towards goals.Follow up with the plans developed in each supervision and team meeting within deadlines given.Respond to urgent/crisis consumer needs with assistance and guidance from supervisor, crisis services, and clinic staff by developing and implementing plans and interventions.Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with consumer’s supports.Ensure timely and appropriate documentation as required by the agency. Develop and maintain community relations through prompt follow through with contacts.REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related field of counseling, psychology, social work or other behavioral health field.Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice must have fifteen college level semester hours of coursework in behavioral health.Valid Tennessee Driver’s LicenseAcceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)Acceptable Criminal Background InvestigationPersonal Automobile InsuranceCell PhoneTransportation That Seats 4 PeopleBENE…
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