POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Care Manager for the B-NET Program will provides advocacy, coordination, and continuity of evidence-based care for individuals and families in need with evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment for children covered by the Children's Medical Services Health Plan and subsidized Florida Healthy Kids. The program addresses a broad spectrum of behavioral health needs through family-centered, coordinated care with a collaborative process of triage, assessment, planning, and communication. B-NET's primary goal is to help children ages 5-19 years old to increase their overall well-being and level of functioning, ensuring that their emotional, social, and academic needs can be successfully met within their community and family environment. Participates as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Reports to the B-NET Program Supervisor.

Full-Time Employment 

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM

$19.23 per hour

JOB BENEFITS

• Full Health/Dental/Vision/Disability Benefits, and 401(k) Matching
• Non-Profit Organization Student Loan Forgiveness
• Company Discount Program
• Employee Wellness Events

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in a Human Services related discipline and at least 1 year experience in the mental health field. (Child welfare programs require 2 years experience with at risk populations and a child welfare certification. ) 
• Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets clinical records, procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports and document clinical activities and effectively communicate verbally with, provide information to, and respond to questions from managers, patients, service providers, managed care entities, family members, and other stakeholders.
• Valid Florida driver's license and must be at least 21 years of age or over
• Must have valid car insurance and reliable transportation for traveling within Hillsborough County via personal vehicle or agency vehicle to facilitate in-home client services or onsite clinical programs in a variety of socioeconomic neighborhoods.
  

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Completion of thorough assessments and coordination of community resources based on patient needs as per program requirements.
• Complete all clinical and administrative documentation based on established timelines as per program requirements.
• Communicate effectively and maintain cooperative relationships with internal and external resources.
• Develop service plans, treatment plans, and/or aftercare plans with clear goals and objectives as per program requirements.
• Maintain efficient workflow management and organization as per program requirements.
• Maintain proficient quality of clinical documentation as per program requirements.
• Other duties as assigned or needed as per program requirements.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

High-paced, collaborative team performance with the emphasis on critical thinking and decision-making with guidance from the program supervisor/manager. Climate-controlled office environments with frequent exposure to clients. Some programs may require traveling within Hillsborough County via personal vehicle or agency vehicle to facilitate in-home client services or onsite clinical programs in a variety of socioeconomic neighborhoods.