Healthy Families Case Manager, Viroqua – PART TIME
The Healthy Families program of Family and Children’s Center is a comprehensive and intensive home visitation program that has a part-time opening for a Case Manager to work with a supportive team and establish a trusting relationship with overburdened families by delivering service that is culturally competent, strength-based, family centered and family directed.
Responsibilities Include:
• Meet with families in the least restrictive environment, typically their homes or in the community in Vernon County
• Assist parents in improving their skills to optimize a positive home environment
• Increase the family’s ability to problem-solve and advocate for themselves and their children
• Identify and refer families to additional community resources, including healthcare and other basic necessities
• Work cooperatively with families to establish goals and develop a plan for accomplishing those goals
• Conduct regular assessments of the growth and development of the children participating in the Healthy Families program
• Suggest, lead, and model parent/child activities
• Maintain written documentation of all activities and contact with families, as well as referrals or contacts made on behalf of families
• Participates in all agency staff meetings, team meetings, and other meetings as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in human services or related field
- 3 years experience after bachelor’s degree including case management experience preferred
- Working knowledge of prenatal and child development, mental health and community resources in order to provide support to young families
- Access to personal vehicle
- Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance
- Good driving record
Mental Health Practitioner, ARMHS – FULL TIME
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing functionality
- Developing rehabilitative treatment plans
- Maintaining client file documentation in accordance with DHS licensing standards
- Crisis prevention and de-escalation
- Medication monitoring
- Working with residents in their home toward goals in mental health recovery in-group and individual formats
- Some weekend and on-call hours may be included.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a human services field AND at least 2000 hours of supervised experience with services to persons with mental illness
- strong computer skills
- Be a team player
- Have good interpersonal skills
- Emphasis on dual diagnosis treatment recommended