Case Manager – Mental Health Pathways

Rosecrance Behavioral Health

Mental Health Case Manager providing rehabilitation services and support to children and families in need. Facilitating recovery and resilience through a compassionate team approach.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeFreeport • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $46,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides mental health rehabilitation services and supports children under 21 years old and their families to decrease hospitalization and crisis episodes and to increase community functioning in order for the client to achieve rehabilitative, resiliency and recovery goals.
Provide continuity of program services in an ethical, legal and moral manner within a safe and therapeutic environment, consistent with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.
Participate as a team member in the delivery of mental health services to clients and their families and facilitate the issues of recovery into their daily living situations.
Ability to motivate and problem solve with staff regarding effective clinical practices.
Ability to be self-motivated, seek improved performance, problem solving while meeting the complex needs of the clients and their families.
Adapt verbal and written communication to the language and style of the client and their family.
Complete all necessary documentation within the appropriate time lines.
Undertake primary case management responsibilities for designated clients.
Provide crisis intervention services and medication monitoring as necessary.
Conduct individual, group, and family sessions for clients and/or family members.
Ensure that client service records are maintained consistent with regulations.
Maintain communications with all staff (e.g. admissions, process, and discharge plans).
Ability to coordinate services from a variety of community resources
Utilize a variety of treatment concepts, evidence based practices and service modalities when providing care.
Participate in on-call rotation as required.
Present workshops, lectures and training to clients, families, staff and community groups as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor degree Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or other related field, or equivalent experience and training
Must qualify at a minimum as a MHP per Illinois Department of Mental Health Rule 132
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to quickly establish rapport
Computer proficiency required
Ability to navigate and complete documentation in the electronic healthcare record
Ability to accurately complete required documentation within the prescribed time frames
Skilled in conducting individual, family and group counseling
Ability to present and coordinate lectures for clients, parents, staff or community resources
Self-starter with ability to work independently
Ability to work within a team
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet Agency insurance requirements
Must have own transportation
Belief in the mission and vision of Rosecrance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options to meet your needs)
401(k) with employer match & discretionary contribution
Group Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D
Tuition assistance & licensure/certification reimbursement
Paid Time Off, sick time, bereavement leave
Referral program earning up to $1,000 per hire!
Wellness program, including an on-site gym at select facilities
Discounts at participating retailers
Daily pay available through UKG Wallet for financial flexibility

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Hard Skills & Tools

case managementcrisis interventionindividual counselinggroup counselingfamily counselingdocumentation in electronic healthcare recordevidence based practicestreatment conceptsmedication monitoringprogram services

Soft Skills

communication skillsproblem solvingself-motivationteamworkrapport buildingadaptabilityorganizational skillspresentation skillsmotivationindependence

Certifications

Bachelor degree in PsychologyBachelor degree in CounselingBachelor degree in Social WorkMHP qualification per Illinois Department of Mental Health Rule 132