Homeless Services Team Mental Health Case Manager
What You'll Be Paid (actual pay depends on qualifications): $25.68 – $34.74/hour
How It's Classified: Fulltime-Regular (40 hrs, Full Benefits)
The Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, occasional evening hours required
The Location: Shawnee, KS
Where To Apply: https://tinyurl.com/JCMHCcareers
Johnson County Mental Health is looking for a qualified candidate to fill a Case Manager position on the Homeless Services team to work with adults who experience severe mental illness. The Case Manager works as part of a strengths-based case management team, providing community-based services to Johnson County residents. Some evening availability is required and the schedule will vary based on the needs of the clients served. What You'll Do:
Conduct assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interpret and communicate relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.Develop plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; network with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourage the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consult and collaborate with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans.Provide a variety of services for a designated case load of individuals with multi-faceted and/or ongoing needs; ensure services provided are consistent with individual plans; initiate and attend individual and/or group meetings and provide services in a community based setting; provide transportation of individuals according to the needs identified in plans; organize and facilitate skill development and support groups.Complete and submit documentation regarding services provided; evaluates and documents individuals' progress according to measurable goals; review quality and effectiveness of services provided.What We Require:Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related fieldValid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
What Also Helps (Preferred): One (1) year of relevant work experience. How Often Driving Will Be Needed: Primary (25% or more)
For Questions: Applications are accepted only on our website, but you may contact Matt Clark at or Jenni Leaton at with questions about this position.
Benefits: Click here to view our full listing of employee benefits.Medical, prescription drug, dental, visionDisability, life insuranceFlexible spending & health savings accountsEmployee assistance program (EAP) - confidential assistance with personal, family, or work-related concerns affecting an employee's physical or emotional health10 observed paid holidays plus three personal holidaysVacation & sick leaves begin accruing the first full pay period after hireWellness programs including Peerfit points and insurance premium discount incentivesOn-site gyms (some locations)Educational reimbursementIn-house clinical supervisionOrganized training program with additional in-house relevant and engaging optional eventsLeadership Empowers All People – share your ideas and let's make them happen!Learn, change, grow – We believe in promoting from within and enabling and empowering our staff to do so.Trauma-informed, strengths-based, and committed to addressing discrimination, stigma, and other social and moral determinants of health within our organization and in the community Job Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $50,000 - 74,999
