SOCIAL WORKER - ADULT CHEMICAL HEALTH AN...
Location: Anoka, Minnesota
Description: Anoka County, MN is currently seeking to employ SOCIAL WORKER - ADULT CHEMICAL HEALTH AN... right now, this occupation will be presented in Minnesota. For detail informations about this occupation opportunity kindly read the description below. Include responses to Supplemental Questions with the application no later than 4:30 p.m. on the closing date of the position. Resumes not accepted.
Anoka County Community Social Services and Mental Health Department is establishing a register for current and future vacancies in ongoing Adult Mental Health & Chemical Health case management. This position will provide state and federal mandated and non-mandated services to adult residents having a serious mental illness and/or chemical health issues. This position will work with multiple funding streams such as Rule 25, MH-TCM, and Waivers. Some positions may be contingent on funding.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY):
Supervises and assists individuals with obtaining basic living needs (food, clothing, shelter); intervenes during crises to provide emergency services and access to related services (financial, psychological, medical, etc.); protects each client’s legal/civil rights/physical and emotional welfare while providing them with the least restrictive living environments commensurate with level of functioning; seeks out appropriate community programs and resources; maintains direct contact with individuals either in the home, in day and residential programs, hospitals, or by phone; seeks out appropriate community based services in such areas as mental health treatment, chemical health treatment, housing, and vocational support/training; authors documents to obtain federal and state and health plan funding reimbursement including MH-TCM, Rule 25 consolidated fund, CADI, grants, MSA, MA and social security entitlements; Completes Rule 25 chemical health assessments, secures appropriate funding, and coordinates treatment planning. Works with County Attorney's office and attends court hearings; completes individual case plans related to involuntary placements, compliance with court ordered services, and guardianship/conservator services; monitors vendors to ensure that clients receive the services contracted and that provider’s billings are accurate; meets compliance with paperwork requirements necessary to maximize state and federal reimbursements; participates in weekly unit meetings, in-service training, conferences and workshops.
REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of: Rule 25 and other chemical health assessments including dimensions and levels of treatment, Chemical Health treatment modalities, Illness Management & Recovery: social and economic problems; methods, values, purposes, and principles of social work; state and federal statutes and laws; County policies and procedures; community resources; interviewing techniques; case work methods; mental health concepts and practical application, MA reimbursement procedures. Ability to: Utilize counseling techniques on an individual, family, or group basis; establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, vendors, public officials, and citizens of the community; work with physically challenging individuals; experience in writing and developing Individual Community Support Plans; completing chemical health assessments, reading and interpret technical reports, evaluations, and assessments; work with multiple funding streams and Waivered programs. Skill in: Oral and written communication.
Must have a valid MN driver’s license with vehicle and good driving record. Anoka County complies with the Americans With Disabilities Act. (TDD-for hearing impaired 763-323-5544). If you need an accommodation because of a disability, or have further questions regarding the application process, please call 763-323-5525.
GRADE LEVEL:
Grade 12 2012 Full Salary Range: $22.82 - $33.16 per hour
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This occupation will be started on: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:39:45 GMT
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