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Short Hour Case Manager II - Mental Health 644

Confidential Client•Healthcare
Entry LevelPart-timeOn-Site$94,391
Bakersfield, California
17 Hours Ago

The Short Hour Case Manager II at Confidential Client provides direct support and case management to individuals with mental illness and co-occurring disorders, helping them live independently within their communities. This role involves client transportation, collaboration with community resources, and delivering trauma-informed behavioral health services in a culturally diverse and inclusive environment.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Behavioral health services.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

Under direct supervision, the Case Manager II serves as a primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness and other co-occurring disorders. You will help clients live as independently as possible in their chosen community by:

  • Conducting outreach and engagement with clients and families
  • Helping develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Linking clients to community resources, benefits, housing, and medical/behavioral services
  • Coordinating appointments and providing or arranging transportation when needed
  • Maintaining accurate progress notes and documentation in electronic records
  • Participating in team meetings, supervision and trainings as required
  • Supporting crisis de-escalation and safety planning as needed

Shifts & Schedule

Short Hour | AM
Shifts: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Days: Friday - Saturday


Compensation

Expected starting wage range: $23.00 - $23.71 per hour. Our client applies geographic differentials to pay ranges; the final pay for this role will be based on the location where the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.


Minimum Qualifications (Must Have)

  • High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent and two (2) years of direct services in mental health or community services; OR
  • Associate’s degree and one (1) year of related experience; OR
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Services or a related field
  • Valid, current driver’s license and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver
  • Willingness to use your personal vehicle to transport clients to appointments and groups when required
  • Willingness to use company vehicles when available and directed

Preferred Experience & Skills

  • Experience working with people with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders
  • Strong documentation and time-management skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a trauma-informed, culturally humble setting
  • Comfortable working with youth, families, and community partners

What’s In It for You

  • Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) accrue PTO each pay period (pro-rated for part-time schedules) with annual carryover up to set caps
  • Nine paid holidays and shift differentials for hourly staff (6% PM, 10% NOC) and weekend differentials (5% Weekend AM, 11% Weekend PM, 15% Weekend NOC)
  • Free CEUs and free supervision for BBS Associate license; coaching and mentorship
  • Online university tuition discounts and company scholarships
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k), and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (benefits may vary by location and position type)

About the Program

The Kern Youth Family Resource Center is a family-friendly, trauma-informed program that provides youth and families with timely support tailored to their needs. As part of the local continuum of care, the program partners with families and community providers to help youth navigate challenges and connect with ongoing supports.


Notes

  • EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
  • May vary by location and position type
  • Full job description will be provided if selected for an interview.
  • If this posting references a sign-on bonus, internal applicants or those employed by the Confidential Client within the previous 12 months may not be eligible.

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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