Mental Health Kokua · 22 hours ago
Case Manager - Behavioral Health
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$24/hr - $27/hr
1+ years expMental Health Kokua (MHK) is hiring a Full-Time Case Manager in Kona to support adults with serious mental illness living independently in the community. This community-based role focuses on relationship-driven, recovery-oriented services that help individuals maintain housing stability, build life skills, and access essential supports.
Health CareMental HealthOutpatient CarePersonal HealthWellness
Responsibilities
Care Coordination: Assess needs, develop service plans, and coordinate behavioral health, medical, and community services
Client Support & Advocacy: Help individuals build daily living skills, access benefits, and navigate systems of care
Housing Stability: Support housing retention and development of independent living skills
Recovery-Oriented Support: Promote recovery using person-centered, trauma-informed practices
Community Collaboration: Partner with providers, landlords, families, and community resources
Crisis Support: Respond to client crises in accordance with MHK policies
Documentation: Complete timely and accurate assessments, service plans, and progress notes
Qualification
Required
Valid Hawaiʻi driver's license, current vehicle insurance, and safety inspection
Ability to pass a criminal background check and alcohol/drug screening
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and travel throughout Hawaiʻi Island as needed
Ability to work flexible schedules based on program and client needs
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or a related human or social services field
At least 1.5 years of experience in case management or working with individuals with serious mental illness and/or co-occurring disorders
Strong communication, organization, advocacy, and relationship-building skills
TB clearance, CPR, and First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
Ability to work independently in community settings while maintaining collaboration and accountability
Benefits
Medical & Vision Insurance (UHA or Kaiser)
Dental Insurance (HDS)
Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
Pet Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Identity Theft & Legal Protection
Paid Leave & Holiday Pay
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Company
Mental Health Kokua
Mental Health Kokua provides case management, homeless outreach, psychosocial rehabilitation, and counseling.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Dr. Greg Payton, DSW, MBA, MA
Chief Executive Officer
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