Targeted Case Manager

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with a major in counseling, social work, psychology, criminal justice, nursing, rehabilitation, special education, health education or a related human services field (a related human services field is one in which major course work includes the study of human behavior and development).

EXPERIENCE:

One (1) year minimum of full time or equivalent experience working with children and/or adults with serious emotional disturbances.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

Has completed or agrees to complete AHCA-approved mental health targeted case management training within three (3) months of initially providing Medicaid services.

COMMUNITY SERVED:  Children and Adults

KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING REQUIRED:

• Have knowledge of available resources in the service area for children with serious emotional disturbances
• Is knowledgeable of and comply with state and federal statues, rules, and policies that affect the target population
• Effective time management skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of cultural diversity
• Ability to travel
• Effective problem solving skills
• Accurate Assessment Skills
• Ability to use computer/tablet/PC, calculator, telephone system, fax/copy machine, and other needed machinery/electronics to accurately provide services to service population.
• Ability to perform telemedicine services when necessitated.