High Needs Case Manager — EMPACT

Job overview

The High Needs Case Manager — EMPACT role is onsite in Tempe, AZ or Glendale, AZ. Compensation is not specified. EMPACT, part of the La Frontera family, provides community behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention services. The case manager coordinates intensive services for children and families, supporting stabilization and continuity of care across home, school, office, and community settings. The role manages a caseload of 15 families and works with families and partner teams to connect clients with appropriate support.

What you'll do

• Provide direct in-home, in-office, in-school, and community services, including crisis intervention, transportation, stabilization support, supervision, parent training, and support to help maintain a child in the home
• facilitate and document family, youth, and adult team meetings
• engage natural supports and make referrals
• deliver at least 40 hours of work weekly, with a goal of 30 hours of direct client contact
• meet clinical documentation standards and deadlines
• coordinate continuity of care with agency teams and external stakeholders. Evening or weekend hours may be required based on family needs. Requirements include behavioral health experience, qualifying education and experience under BHT requirements, fingerprint clearance eligibility, a valid Arizona driver’s license, and reliable transportation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

high needs case manager

behavioral health

crisis intervention

family services

children and families

tempe az

glendale az

empact

la frontera

40 hours per week

community services

evening or weekend hours may be required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• For full-time employees: generous PTO
• 10 paid holidays
• medical, dental, and vision plans
• 403(b)
• retirement allowance
• company-paid life/AD&D and long-term disability
• tuition reimbursement
• elder care assistance
• pet insurance.

Why this role

The posting describes a 15-family caseload and a goal of 30 hours of direct client contact per week. Spanish bilingual differential pay is available.

About the employer

La Frontera Center Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.