Mentalhealthcenterofdenver
Clinical Case Manager I/II - Competency Diversion Navigator
Denver. Posted 5 months ago
The role
Clinical Case Managers provide psychological and behavioral case management services to improve or maintain the abilities of people to function in the community. This role involves assessing, monitoring, and following up with clients to meet basic needs and divert individuals from the criminal justice system into care coordination.
What you will do
- Provide comprehensive psychological and behavioral case management services
- Assess, monitor, and follow up with person we serve's ability to meet basic needs
- Provide transportation for the people we serve in your vehicle
- Assist clients with accessing food, shelter, clothing, personal safety, healthcare, and public benefits
- Coordinate applications for income and housing
- Attend court with clients
- Conduct weekly outreach in jails, shelters, hospitals, and the community
- Support daily living skills like budgeting, hygiene, and medication use
- Coordinate with legal, clinical, and housing partners
- Maintain clinical documentation of consumer interaction
Required qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in psychology, social work, or other related human services degree (for CM I)
- Master’s Degree in psychology, social work, or other related human services degree (for CM II)
- Valid Colorado Driver’s license
- Recent clean driving record
- Ability to transport the people we serve in your vehicle
- Ability to obtain and carry Business Use coverage on your auto policy
- Knowledge or ability to learn and practice trauma informed principles and practices
- Knowledge of methods of psychotherapy
- Knowledge of community resources
- Ability to assess crisis situations and intervene appropriately
- Familiarity with the DSM-V and diagnostic techniques
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
- One year experience in mental health or human services
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursed
- Business-use insurance cost reimbursed
About the company
WellPower envisions a community where every person’s mental health is fostered through strength, resilience and hope. They offer compassionate, innovative services that meet people where they are.