Case Manager I (292) (R&D)
Kings View is a nonprofit leader in providing behavioral health services to the underserved community, is currently seeking a driven Case Manager I to join our mission to provide compassionate services to those with limited resources. Our ideal candidate will have a passion to promote social justice and societal awareness, respect for human dignity, and lead with integrity while listening and responding to the community in need.
Case Manager I (292)
Fresno, CA
This position is an integral part of a treatment team. The Case Manager I will develop and assist in linkage, consultation, peer support services, individual and group rehabilitation, and supportive housing services. Under minimal supervision, provides all types of Case Management services to SMI/SED clients who are unhoused.
How will I contribute
As part of a service delivery team, provide services to mental health, substance abuse and dual diagnosis consumers.
Maintain clear, accurate and concise consumer records, in a timely manner.
Assistance in improving, maintaining, or restoring an individual or group of individual's functional skills, daily living skills, social and leisure skills, grooming and personal hygiene skills, meal preparation skills, and support resources; and/or medication education
Assist with program design and implementation.
Provide professional linkage/consultation with peers, professionals of other disciplines and outside entities.
Utilize the Fresno Madera Continuum of Care CES policies, processes, and tools
Perform other duties as assigned.
What I bring
High school graduation or equivalent plus two years of related experience, or B.A. degree with no experience in related field from a college or university.
Experience engaging and linking homeless individuals struggling with severe mental illness and/or substance abuse to services.
Class C Driving Requirements
Local resources, information about accessing social welfare systems, advocate on behalf of clients.
Skills to provide case management/linkage services to SMI population.
Ability to relate to others comfortably and be able to establish and maintain effective relationships.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
Great people skills, patient and persistent.
Have a positive attitude toward disadvantaged and disenfranchised individuals.
Able to think and work independently to make decisions when faced with daily challenges.
Daily interactions with outreach and clinical staff.
Frequent interactions with people from other agencies.
The case manager works well with others and communicates effectively.
The Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401k plan
Vacation time
Twelve (12) Paid Holidays
Education Reimbursement Program up to $1000 per year
Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
An environment of like-minded people reaching for the same goal
Serving the underserved community
A sense of purpose
Who We Are
Since 1951, Kings View leads the community in providing behavioral health services to the underserved population. We have a strong tradition of commitment, and we focus on serving rural communities where health resources are often limited. Our people treat the community with care and compassion. We stand by our cornerstone and philosophy of valuing each person's worth, dignity and wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Our principal core values echo throughout the organization and into our patient-focused programs. At Kings View we are dedicated to continuing our demonstration in the unparalleled commitment to wellness and recovery within each community we serve. Join us and apply today.
