Case Manager - Police Dept.

CARE of Southeastern Michigan

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Clinton Township, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Coordinate solutions for individuals with mental health needs by collaborating with police officers and social service agencies. Provide immediate support and counseling to families in crisis involving substance abuse or domestic violence.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Human Services or Social Work, coupled with at least one year of experience as a Social Worker or Case Manager. You must possess an active LLBSW or LBSW license or certification in accordance with professional field requirements.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Motivational interviewing

Engagement strategies

Co-occurring disorders

Stages of change

ICHAT check

National and State Sex Offender Registry Check

LLBSW

LBSW

Job Description

  Our mission is to strengthen resiliency in people and their communities through prevention, education, and services that improve the quality of life.   Job Posting   Job Title : Case Manager Status : Full Time, Salary (Exempt) Location : Clinton Township, MI. 48035 Salary: $52,650 - $55,868 Benefits:
  • Medical,
  • Dental,
  • Vision,
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid CEU’s, Licensing exam and supervision.
  • Paid Time Off and more!
  Job Summary The primary role of the Case Manager in police department is to work with officers and social service agencies to coordinate solutions for individuals with mental health. Providing immediate support and counseling to individuals and families in crisis situations, often involving mental health, substance abuse, or domestic violence.    Description of responsibilities:
  1. Assessing individuals' needs and connecting them with appropriate social services, such as mental health treatment, substance abuse rehabilitation, housing assistance, or victim support programs. 
  2. Providing emotional support, advocacy, and resources to crime victims and their families, particularly during traumatic events. 
  3. Building bridges between law enforcement and the community, fostering trust and understanding, and promoting positive relationships. 
  4. Maintaining accurate and thorough records of interventions and client interactions. 
  5. Advocating for the needs of individuals and communities, working to improve access to resources and services. 
  6. Knowledgeable of motivational interviewing, engagement strategies, co-occurring disorders, and stages of change.
  7. Ability to assess and deliver services at the appropriate level of care, including applying effective treatment interventions for the presenting issue
  8. Office based out of Clinton Township Police Department. Must be familiar with Clinton Township, MI. and community resources
  9. Attends assigned meetings as required.
  10. Ability to adjust hours of work based on the community needs, including some evenings and weekends.
  11. Knowledgeable of national and local substance use and prevention statistics and demonstrates the ability to apply current trends to service delivery.
  Required skills / education:
  1.  Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Bachelor's of Social Work (Preferred)
  2. One or more years experience working as a Social Worker or Case Manager.
  3. Must possess active status, with licensure or certification in accordance to the professional field required by that governing  body LLBSW or LBSW
  4. Completion of ICHAT check, National and State Sex Offender Registry Check.
  5. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
CARE of Southeastern Michigan is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

CARE of Southeastern Michigan

Since 1977, CARE of Southeastern Michigan has been a leader in substance use prevention and recovery services in Macomb County. An accredited and award-winning behavioral health nonprofit rooted in the community, CARE provides real-life solutions from early childhood to adulthood so we can live healthier lives. Need help, contact us today at 586.541.2273.
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