Case Management Team Lead Assistant (Full Time) - Kona, Hawaii at Mental Health Kokua – Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Mental Health Kokua (MHK) is seeking a Case Management Team Leader Assistant in Kona to support clinical leadership within our community-based mental health programs. This role combines direct client services with assistance in supervising Case Managers to ensure high-quality, ethical, and recovery-oriented care.

In this role, you maintain a partial caseload while supporting clinical guidance, documentation standards, and day-to-day coordination alongside the Team Leader.

Case Management Team Leader Assistant Responsibilities

• Clinical Leadership Support: Assist with supervision and guidance of Case Managers to promote quality, ethical, recovery-oriented services.
• Direct Client Services: Maintain a partial caseload, providing assessment, treatment planning, coordination, and ongoing support.
• Care Coordination: Coordinate psychiatric, medical, and community services; support referrals and service linkage.
• Documentation & Compliance: Support timely assessments, treatment plans, follow-ups, and accurate electronic records.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with nursing staff, Case Managers, and community partners to support client goals.
• Crisis & On-Call Support: Participate in after-hours on-call coverage as assigned, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Case Management Team Leader Assistant Qualifications

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health or human services field
• Experience in human services or behavioral health
• Three (3) years of case management or related experience
• Supervisory or clinical oversight experience
• Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness and/or co-occurring disorders

Required

• Valid Hawaiʻi driver’s license, current vehicle insurance, and safety inspection
• TB clearance, CPR, and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and travel throughout Hawaiʻi Island

Benefits of Joining Mental Health Kokua

• Medical & Vision Insurance (UHA or Kaiser)
• Dental Insurance (HDS)
• Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
• Pet Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Identity Theft & Legal Protection Plans
• Paid Leave & Holiday Pay
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit employer

Why Choose MHK?

At Mental Health Kokua, we believe in Opportunities to Begin Again. As a Case Management Team Leader Assistant, you help shape strong clinical practice, support the growth of others, and play a meaningful role in helping individuals build stability and recovery across the Kona community.

Lead recovery-focused care and strengthen community-based services in Kona. Apply today.