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North Range Behavioral Hlth-Greeley Case Manager - Jail-Based Behavioral Services in Greeley, Colorado

Job Location - Greeley, CO Salary Range - $19.13 - $26.75 Hourly

The position will remain OPEN until filled

North Range Behavioral Health believes no one should fight behavioral health challenges alone. Our experienced, well-trained team offers comprehensive services to help treat the whole person. No other behavioral health organization offers more programs and solutions for children, adults, and families. We collaborate closely with other community resources so our customers can experience seamless and compassionate care.

North Range Behavioral Health provides compassionate, comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder services to children youth, adults, and families across a wide spectrum of needs. We serve people with insurance, Health First Colorado (Medicaid), Medicare, CHP+, those without insurance, and those who prefer to pay out-of-pocket. Our prevention and education programs help support thriving, healthy families, and communities. We integrate clinical expertise, research, and the values and culture of our customers in our treatment and care. Our trauma-informed approaches are based on customer strengths and goals and on proven evidence-bas

North Range Behavioral Health provides a culture of continuous learning and development. We know that change is inevitable, creativity is vital, and success comes from adjusting sails together, with a hopeful and resilient heart

Vision Where Hope Begins and Change Is Possible

Mission North Range Behavioral Health provides compassionate, comprehensive care for people who face mental health and addiction challenges.

Values Customer First: We help our customers achieve recovery, every day. Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness, empathy, and dignity. Collaboration: We build strong relationships, internally and externally, to ensure effective care for our customers.

The Jail Based Behavior Services (JBBS) program is a state-funded program and a collaboration between North Range Behavioral Health and Weld County Jail. JBBS is designed to provide treatment for incarcerated individuals whose offenses are due to or influenced by substance use, mental health challenges, or a combination of both.

JBBS collaborates with Weld County Jail, local providers, community agencies, and program participants to provide ongoing support and eliminate fragmentation, duplication, or gaps in care and treatments. JBBS works to enhance the quality of inmate care coordination from within the jail environment and maintains involvement through an individual's release from incarnation to community-based services.

Duties Performed: Provide person-centered assessment, goal planning, and treatment for mental health and/or substance use issues. Provide screening, intakes, and assessment of clients utilizing required instruments and formats within appropriate timelines. Develop strength-based written treatment plans/updates and continuing care plans and make appropriate referrals. Complete written discharge summaries and correspondence within established timelines. Observe clients in a variety of situations. Assess diagnosis and mental status of clients, evaluate current level of functioning, and develop and implement treatment/service plan to address clients needs. Intervene and de-escalate crises with clients. Provide crisis intervention via telephone or face-to-face in a variety of settings that may include crisis walk-in services, mobile on-site services, residential settings, etc. Assess the risk of harm to self or others and arrange needed resources. Collaborate with other clinicians, law enforcement, external providers, and psychiatrists to provide services to clients. Maintain close and cooperative relationships with community agencies and other public agencies in carrying out treatment/service plans. Collaborate continuously with assigned clients to devise safety planning, provide symptom management, identify upport systems, and reduce and mitigate risk factors. May deliver services to clients in their homes or other settings in the community. Assist individuals in improving their well-being and quality of life by training in behavioral skills; educate clients to make informed choices; develop clients coping skills; help clients to problem solve and negotiate tasks of daily living. Learn, utilize, and support fidelity of any evidence-based practices within the assigned program to ensure effective client interventions. Perform case management services as needed to assist clients to meet their goals as stated in client service and/or treatment plans. Refer clients to internal and external supportive services such as vocational, medical, social services, and housing authority as well as residential, respite, and inpatient treatment. Maintain electronic health records following agency standards; confirm coding of services rendered is ethically appropriate and results in successful billing. This may include entry into a partnering agency's electronic systems.

Education/Credentials: A Master s Degree in psychology, social work, or another behavioral health discipline from an accredited college or university is required. A Valid Driver s License and driving record that meets agency insurability requirements is required. Bilingual Skills (English/Spanish) are desired.

Experience: No experience is necessary but is preferred... for full information follow application link

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