Veteran’s Treatment Court Case Manager

Jim Taliaferro Community Health Center is recruiting for a Behavioral Health Case Manager to provide comprehensive case management services to veteran participants in the treatment court program and coordinating services for justice-involved veterans, assisting them with accessing community resources, and supporting their rehabilitation efforts.

The ideal candidate possesses knowledge of case management principles, techniques, and practices; familiarity with veteran-specific challenges, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use disorders, and the military-to-civilian transition; knowledge of community resources, including veterans' services, mental health, substance abuse treatment, and housing programs; knowledge of Veterans Affairs (VA) systems and the range of benefits available to veterans; and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with veterans, court personnel, service providers, and the community.

Job Type/Salary:

• Full-time position

• Senior Behavioral Health Case Manager II Salary: $48,500 (23.31/ hour)

• Behavioral Health Case Manager II Salary: $46,750 (22.47/ hour)

• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Additional Compensation: Along with our great benefits we also offer additional compensation for working outside of normal business hours!

• Evening/Nights – extra $3.00 hr.

• Weekends – extra $3.00 hr.

• Holidays – extra $3.00 hr.

Employee will receive on-call rate and generous shift differentials for after-hours work.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience: 

Behavioral Health Case Manager II: Have a minimum of thirty-six (36) months of direct, documented experience working with persons with mental illness and/or substance use disorder and possess a High School Diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Or have sixty (60) college credit hours and twelve (12) months of direct, documented experience working with persons with mental illness and/or substance use disorder.
Or a bachelor’s or master’s degree in any field and have a minimum of six (6) months of direct, documented experience working with persons with mental illness and/or substance use disorder.
Or a bachelor’s or master’s degree in behavioral health.
Or a current license as a registered nurse in the State of Oklahoma with documented experience in behavioral health care.

Senior Behavioral Health Case Manager II: Same Requirements as a Behavioral Health Case Manager II plus an additional two (2) years of experience in professional case management behavioral health services. 

Special Requirements:

• Both job levels are required to complete the Department-sponsored case management certification within 30 days of the start date contingent upon training availability.

Benefit Highlights: ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents.   Our benefits include:

• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums

• A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations

• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care

• Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs

• 11 paid holidays

• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year

• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match

• Longevity Bonus for years of service

• Student Loan repayment options

• Training opportunities for CEU requirements

About us: Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center in Lawton, OK is a community-based center with a primary focus on mental health and substance abuse treatment. The inpatient and outpatient services they provide include special groups and programs for adolescents, persons with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, seniors and older adults, women, men, and criminal justice groups.

Join a team that CARES! Here at ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans. We take that very seriously- because we care!

Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-placement Testing:  Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall