School Based Case Manager

Job Description

Job Description

We are a social enterprise that is actively changing the face of child welfare and are constantly searching for talented, purpose-driven professionals to join our community. We are a group of happy warriors, courageous mutants, and passionate pragmatists. Come join our island of misfit toys!

Position Summary :

Necco has an opportunity for a career as School Based Case Manager. This is an exciting position, and no one day is the same! This role will work with clients and their treatment teams to help the clients reach their goals. The School Based Case Manager delivers solution-focused and strength-based services to a caseload of youth, kindergarten to 12th grade. Case Managers have personalized individual office space within the school setting and will work alongside school personnel to ensure social / emotional goals are being addressed collaboratively, while also providing in-home services to the family unit. To ensure children and their families are continuing to receive services they need to reach their goals, when school is out of session we remain in session.

You should be accurately described as :

A happy warrior who thrives on leading from the front with strategic thinking. A solid communicator in search of decisions that deliver real results. A problem-solver, financial steward, and one who excels at collaboration. Ridiculously passionate about the company’s success, growth, and program quality.

The candidate selected will be responsible for the following :

Caseload Management & Productivity

• Provide Clinical Intakes and ensure medical necessity is met
• Drive the treatment planning process from intake to discharge based on client diagnosis and need
• Provide individual, family and group therapy, as required
• Meet or exceed billable hours
• Maintain complete and accurate client records per regulations
• Ensure treatment goals are tied to outcomes
• Consult with foster parents, parents, school personnel or other treatment team members to address client’s diagnosis, progress and barriers as needed.
• Maintain billing units and prior authorizations for each client (if applicable)

Data Entry

Crisis Prevention / Risk Management

Leadership and Development

Corporate Citizen

Position Qualifications

At Necco, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment. We embrace individuals of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that a diverse team fosters innovation and creativity, and we actively seek candidates from all races, ethnicities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages to join our organization. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to all qualified individuals, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.