Case Manager, MHP IM+CANS Specialist, Aurora, IL

$1,000 Sign on BonusThe Association for Individual Development (AID) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower people with physical, developmental, intellectual, mental health challenges; those who have suffered a trauma; and those at risk, to enjoy lives of dignity and purpose. We are looking for a Case Manager, MHP, IM+CANS Specialist in Behavioral Health for Aurora, IL who exemplifies that mission and wants to work for an organization that makes a difference.Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pmWhat you will be doing?The CM MHP IM+CANS Specialist is responsible for ensuring assessments remain updated every six months for all adult clients who are diagnosed with persistent mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders, seeking services in BH Outpatient/PSR and Supported Programs.Provision of assessment, counseling, skills training and case management services to a caseload of clients who are diagnosed with persistent mental illness.Demonstrate understanding of chronic illnesses frequently experienced by those diagnosed with severe mental illness.Demonstrate knowledge of assessments and treatment planning.Track outcomes, be highly organized, and have strong clinical writing skills.Essential Job ResponsibilitiesAttend scheduled work hoursProvide IM+CANS reassessment services to clients.Complete clinical assessments that meet the requirements of program funders and applicable administrative rulesProvide case management services as medically necessaryComplete required documentation (IM+CANS, documentation including encounters, consents) on a timely basisMeet minimum service hour provision productivity standards.Acquire and maintain required certifications and trainingsMaintain professional judgment and performance regardless of personal issuesAbide by AID’s Code of Ethics, policies and proceduresEmployee promotes awareness and respect for the diversity of our clients, employees, families and other stakeholders.What we offer full time employees. Benefits_Summary.pdf$1000 sign on bonus for full-time21 Days of Paid Time Off plus 10 Paid HolidaysFull-time schedulePaid trainingTuition reimbursementBenefits including medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD Critical Illness and Accident health insurance401K with a 3.5% company contribution after one yearWhat will you bring to the table?Education: Bachelor’s degree in a human services field requiredExperience: At least 1 year of experience in behavioral health preferred IM+CANS certified or obtained within 30 daysPhysical: Tolerance of a variety of home and living conditions of clientsEquipment: Computer with working knowledge of Microsoft Windows applications. Copy machine Telephone with voice mail systemAdditional Requirements:Flexibility to work evening hoursUse of personal automobile for self, clients, and other staff.Maintain automobile liability insurance as defined by AID’s personnel policiesMaintain valid Illinois driver’s licenseMeet/maintain driving record standards as defined by AID’s insurance carrier.If we seem like a good fit, consider joining our growing team of compassionate, hardworking, and caring individuals, and start your path toward a fulfilling career that you can be proud to work. #J-18808-Ljbffr Association For Individual Development