BHSN, one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing team!
Your role at BHSN :
As a Case Manger, you will provide and document restorative services to participants of the OMH licensed Apartment Treatment Program on site and off site, to assist in their transition toward independent living by reinforcing and shaping learned skills.
What's in it for you?
- Generous time off (with no wait time for accruals)
- Health, vision, and dental coverage (at a low-cost to you)
- Retirement savings plans
- Opportunities for advancement and growth within BHSN
- Mentorship and training programs
- Minimum 10 paid BHSN holidays off annually
- Working within our community, making a real impact, & working alongside passionate colleagues
What your day might look like :
Provides accurate recordkeeping and client advocacy which includes coordination of services within agency, i.e. funding issues, medication programming, daily living skills training, progress notes, goal planning and providing requirements for Medicaid billingMaintains medication records for individual client's on a weekly basis and monitor all incoming medications by completion of appropriate logs and daily controlled substances countsObserves possible malfunctions of equipment and contents of apartment; takes appropriate action when neededActs as a liaison between client and landlord to resolve maintenance issues quicklyAssists residents in maintaining apartments in a safe and sanitary conditionConduct a fire drill on every resident once a month and check smoke alarms on a weekly basisComplete inspections of units to ensure units are safe and complete documentation requiredManages a resident caseload to include all areas of case management, including effectively coordinating / communicating needs to treatment team members including funding agencies, providers, etc.Makes daily / weekly visits to apartments on an as needed basisProvides ongoing support and referrals to community services as neededResponds immediately to crisis situations and offer intervention support in conjunction with BHSN Crisis and / or treatment team providersAdjusts schedule to meet the needs of the program and ensure support services are providedTransports residents to and from doctor appointments, grocery shopping, etc., while teaching residents on how to acquire independent transportation when possibleComplies with all BHSN and regulatory policies and proceduresOther duties as assignedYour skills and qualifications :
Experience with mental health or related field requiredStrong interpersonal, organizational and time management skillsValid NYS driver's licenseReliable transportation to accommodate program and / or resident needsHigh School Diploma or equivalentAbility to climb stairsParticipate in lifting and moving a resident's belongingsRequired to complete 5 hours annually toward continuing professional / educational developmentIncludes work hours during non-traditional business hoursBHSN is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital or military status.
