Behavioral Health, Case Management, Community and Social Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Developmental Disabilities, Interviewing Skills, Options Analysis, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Risk Management, Social Sciences, Social Work, Special Needs, Substance Abuse
Where will contractual agency staff member be working?
Fernhook: 14 Central Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
Select contractual agency staff member work location type.
Onsite
Anticipated Start Date:
5/26/2026
Projected End Date
max 1 year:
Projected End Date - max 1 year:
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Shift to work (select all that apply):
2nd
Brief description of job duties
Performs professional social work in a psychiatric outpatient setting by overseeing and participating in assisting the developmental disabilities, mentally ill or emotionally disturbed to readjust and achieve a social, economic, emotional, and physical balance and personal independence compatible with generally accepted norms.
Professional behavioral health case management services include but are not limited to assessments, treatment planning, direct service provision, person-centered services and management of client risk and safety.
Reports to an administrative superior and is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care services that support the integrity of the Department of Health and Human Services Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
Provides consultative services to other state and private agencies as well as referring clients/patients to appropriate social service agencies.
Minimum qualifications (at least one response required)
Minimum qualification 1 - Possession of a master's Degree in Behavioral or Social Science or related field.
Minimum qualification 2 - Three years' experience in case management which includes assessing, planning, developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating options and services to meet an individual's human service needs using effective counseling or interviewing techniques as well as other available resources such as service plans or case management systems
Minimum qualification 3 - Three years' experience in providing clinical treatment, counseling, or determining eligibility for services or benefits as part of a treatment team.
Minimum qualification 4 - N/A
Minimum qualification 5 - N/A
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