Child & Adolescent Case Manager/Community Support Individual
Company: DeKalb Community Service
Location: Decatur
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
DeKalb Community Service Board (CSB) is an innovative,
community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities
services organization located in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia,
offering a full range of mental health services, developmental
disabilities programs and substance abuse treatment to more than
11,000 citizens annually who are uninsured and underinsured.
As a public, not-for-profit organization, the DeKalb CSB operates
more than 20 locations in DeKalb County with a diverse workforce of
more than 500 direct-care and support staff.
Our staff of physicians, nurses, clinicians and support personnel
is dedicated to helping our clients and their families recover from
these debilitating disabilities and resume productive lives. We
strive to provide the highest quality, evidence-based services in
the least restrictive settings, and we envision a community in
which disabilities no longer limit potential. DeKalb CSB is
accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation
Facilities (CARF). Read more on our recent CARF accreditation
here.
CHILD & ADOLESCENT CASE MANAGER/COMMUNITY SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL
JOB SUMMARY
The Child & Adolescent Case Manager/Community Support Individual
(CSI) is an integral part of the Child & Adolescent Program, which
provides recovery-focused, child & family-driven, strength-based,
solution-focused services to children and adolescents in their
communities. Under general supervision, CSIs provide interventions
specifically related to treatment goals outlined on the Individual
Recovery Plan (IRP), assist with coordination of care, attend
agency and intra-agency meetings in the community, participate in
systems evaluations to promote family navigation and enhance
supports in services, and provide family education and utilization
of natural supports in the community.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Community Support Individual:
--- Completes community needs assessment for all individuals
assigned to caseload;
--- Is a member of and participates in interdisciplinary treatment
team meetings to provide input for client treatment needs based on
observation/interactions with individual/family/other
providers;
--- Provides on-going support and case management functions in
accordance with the strengths, needs, and preferences identified
within the treatment plan in order to help the individual achieve
stated goals and objectives;
--- Provides timely, high-quality documentation for all service
contacts including face-to-face and collateral meetings and
outreach attempts in accordance with agency/regulatory standards
requirements;
--- Meets regularly with program manager as a means of enhancing
professional growth, reviewing and evaluating the provision of case
management services, and attend to required administrative
issues;
--- Is responsible for making outreach to all clients assigned to
caseload a minimum of twice monthly;
--- Facilitates communication between various community providers
on behalf of client;
--- Communicates effectively with clinicians/agency staff about
challenges/concerns with clients;
--- Maintains ethical standards and immediately communicates issues
of safety and/or client health changes to program manager;
--- Is responsible for transporting, via agency vehicle, program
participants on community integration outings;
--- Additional duties as assigned by the Program Manager and/or
Director.
Working Conditions:
--- Community setting Monday-Friday (three days per week
8:15am-5:00pm; two days per week 10:15am-7:00pm).
--- Bachelor degree in related field (such as counseling, criminal
justice, or social work);
For more information visit www.dekcsb.org/careers
DeKalb CSB is an equal opportunity employer regarding disability
under VEVRRA and ADA
As a part of the pre-employment process, the selected applicant
will undergo an FBI Criminal History Records check, Motor Vehicle
Report (MVR) check and drug screening. Direct Care positions may
require Tuberculosis (TB) testing.
DeKalb Community Service Board participates in E-Verify (Company
ID: 226305).
Our Mission: DeKalb Community Service Board strives to provide the
right service, for the right person, at the right time.
Our Vision: The DeKalb Community Service Board envisions a
community in which disabilities no longer limit potential.
Our Values:
--- Providing inspirational leadership in marshaling resources to
achieve our vision
--- Being an industry leader in public sector service delivery
--- Having talented and well trained staff that is client and
mission focused
--- Offering a full service continuum with a collaborative
spirit
--- Being the provider of choice, the employer of choice and the
board of choice
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