Start a Career with Capital Area Counseling Service

Start a Career with Capital Area Counseling Service

Clinical Specialist/Case Manager - Children, Youth and Family Services

Clinical Specialist/Case Manager – Children, Youth & Family Services

Location: Pierre, SD

Agency: Capital Area Counseling Service

Employment Category: Full-time

Employment Type: Hourly

Starting Wage: $21.03/hr., DOE

Benefits: health, dental, and life insurance coverage; 401K participation; paid holidays; paid YMCA family membership; vacation and medical leave

Perquisites: continued education and certification opportunities; flexible work schedule; supportive team environment that promotes staff wellness and self-care

*CACS is a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and South Dakota State Loan Repayment Program approved site which can provide opportunities for student loan reimbursement.

Position Description

The Clinical Specialist provides mental health support services to youth and their families as a part of a dynamic team. Opportunities to serve individuals, groups, and families. Client population served dependent on agency need with consideration for clinician preference and expertise. 

Responsibilities

  • Provide mental health support services for youth and families within an integrated system of care
  • Work within a team including client’s family, supports, school, and other community entities
  • Apply evidenced-based interventions according to strengths and needs of the youth/family
  • Utilize culturally responsive approaches in working with diverse populations
  • Complete comprehensive mental health assessments
  • Develop, implement, and regularly review treatment plans
  • Complete progress notes and other necessary documentation within Electronic Health Record (EHR) according to agency, state, and federal guidelines
  • Coordinate client care with other professionals and community partners
  • Have knowledge of mental health diagnoses within the DSM-5-TR or its successor
  • Respond to crisis situations compassionately and appropriately
  • Deliver services in home, community, office settings, or wherever necessary to best meet youth/family needs

Requirements

  • Minimum of an associate degree in a social sciences or human services field
  • Knowledge of mental health services with willingness to further develop skills and understanding
  • Adhere to HIPAA guidelines and confidentiality
  • Be self-directive while also seeking clinical supervision when appropriate
  • Maintain calendars and manage workload effectively
  • Demonstrate effective communication and organizational skills
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Proficient in computer applications and related technology
  • Meet deadlines
  • Follow all local, state, and federal laws
  • Adhere to agency code of ethics, policies, and procedures
  • May provide services in local or surrounding communities
  • May need to use personal vehicle for work-related tasks when agency vehicles are unavailable
  • Work hours may include some evening and weekend hours
  • Must have a valid driver’s license

For questions contact Kellie Shuman at 605-224-5811.

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