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Support Recovery. Empower Lives. Build Community with Mental Health Kokua.

Are you passionate about mental health care and ready to make a lasting difference in Kona? Join Mental Health Kokua (MHK) as a Behavioral Health Case Manager and support individuals living with psychiatric disabilities on their journey toward stability and community integration.

As a Case Manager, you'll provide trauma-informed, person-centered support to adults navigating serious mental health conditions. You'll coordinate care, monitor progress, and advocate for recovery-ensuring that each client has an opportunity to begin again.

Case Manager Responsibilities:

• Behavioral Health Assessments: Conduct timely client evaluations to identify needs and determine appropriate referrals for psychiatric and medical support.
• Service Planning: Create and revise individualized treatment plans; coordinate referrals and monitor goal achievement.
• Client Advocacy & Coordination: Support clients post-hospitalization and collaborate with providers to reduce re-hospitalization.
• Insurance & Documentation: Confirm client insurance coverage, maintain accurate clinical records, and complete necessary billing forms.
• Team Collaboration: Participate in case reviews, supervision, and team meetings to ensure ethical, culturally responsive care.
• Recovery Support: Empower clients to achieve goals using recovery-focused, strength-based practices.
• Adaptability: Embrace evolving best practices and maintain program compliance in line with MHK's case management playbook.

Case Manager Benefits:

• Medical and Vision Insurance (UHA or Kaiser)
• Dental Insurance (HDS)
• Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
• Pet Insurance
• 403B Retirement Plan
• Identity Theft & Online Protection Plans, Legal Protection Plans
• Paid Leave & Holiday Pay

Case Manager Requirements:

• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or a related human/social service field.
• Preferred: At least 1.5 years of case management or human services experience; experience with dual diagnoses a plus.
• Required:
  • Valid Hawaii driver's license, vehicle insurance, and current safety inspection.
  • Current TB Clearance, CPR, and First Aid certifications.
  • Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and travel within Hawaii Island as needed.

Why Choose MHK?
At Mental Health Kokua, we believe in Opportunities to Begin Again-for both our clients and our team. We're a mission-driven organization committed to empowering individuals, supporting recovery, and creating a community where everyone has a place to call home.

Help individuals thrive-and find meaning in your work every day. Apply today!
Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
FT 40hrs