ACT Case Manager

Application Deadline: Until filled

Salary:  $52,000 - $56,000 per year

This is a full time position.

Duties

Join our dedicated Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team as a mental health case manager, where you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive, community-based mental health services. This position is focused on delivering rehabilitative treatment and case management to adult in underserved communities living with severe and persistent mental illness. You will be a key member of a multidisciplinary team, working directly in the community to empower clients, coordinate essential services, and foster long-term stability and recovery.

As a case manager, you will provide rehabilitative treatment, case management, and life skills coaching. Serve as a mandated reporter for abuse and neglect. Conduct functional and risk assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and reporting. Coordinate care with psychiatrists and other healthcare/community providers. Connect clients with community resources and build partnerships with other agencies. Provide community outreach and facilitate support groups. Ensure clients maintain contact with their psychiatrist and adhere to prescribed medications. Actively participate in team meetings and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team.

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a Behavioral Science or related field required. Experience may not be exchanged for education. Minimum 1-year experience in family outreach, support, care coordination, counseling or community mental health. Must meet mental health practitioner requirements. Must be bilingual in English and Hmong. Valid Driver's License, auto insurance and reliable vehicle required.     

About Wilder 

When you work at Wilder, you will join a diverse community of passionate individuals who are committed to the Wilder mission and dedicated to serving whole families.

Our workplace diversity strengthens our mission and contributes to our vision of individuals and families thriving in St. Paul and beyond. We offer a dynamic Total Rewards package, which includes competitive compensation and benefits – health, dental, employer-matched 401(k), PTO, paid family, medical and caregiver leave, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and employee wellness programs.

In addition, you will have access to professional development opportunities, including development funding, tuition discounts, career development, and training opportunities. You will also have access to Wilder's inclusion, diversity and equity (WIDE) council, employee resource groups, and other DEI development opportunities available to all employees. Eligible federal loans may also qualify for deferment through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

The Amherst H. Wilder Foundation is a nonprofit community organization that creates lasting, positive change rooted in people through direct services, research and community building. We combine knowledge, compassion and action to improve lives today and for generations to come. 

Online Application Information

Our application system works best using Chrome and attaching documents in PDF or Word format. Postings close at midnight Eastern Standard Time.

There are four sections to the application process, please follow these instructions carefully: 

1. Contact information. Be sure to fill out all of the required fields (marked with a red *).
2. Verification of email address. Enter the code sent to your email address.
3. Enter Address
4. Resume and cover letter section. First upload your resume in the resume section then upload your cover letter and any other required documents mentioned in the job posting in the second upload area.
5. Questions. Answer "How did you hear about this job/posting?" question and other required questions if applicable. 
6. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Questions (EEO). We are required to ask these questions to meet state and federal compliance requirements. Your response is voluntary. If you prefer not to answer these questions you can skip them but you must check the box labeled "I have read the above invitation to self-identify as an individual with a disability"
7. Review and Edit. Here you can review and edit sections as necessary.

Job offers will be contingent on the successful applicants' proof of authorization to work in the United States and the results of a background check related to the job requirements.