What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Case Manager - Nassau County Problem Solving Courts Case Management and Recovery Support position at EAC Network?
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Clinical Case Manager
EAC Network, a not-for-profit social service agency that empowers, assists, and cares for 62,888 people in need through 100 programs across Long Island and NYC, seeks a Clinical Case Manager to work full time for its Nassau County Problem Solving Courts Case Management and Recovery Support Program.
The Clinical Case Manager position is a non-exempt position paying $28-33 per hour. The hours of operation are Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM. The office is located in Hempstead, NY. The role reports to the Program Coordinator.
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Medical
- Dental
- 401K
- Vision
- Very generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & More.
Primary Purpose of Job:
The Clinical Case Manager is responsible for court liaison, assessment, referral and monitoring of dually diagnosed mentally ill and substance abusing clients involved in the criminal justice system into appropriate treatment modalities, management of a caseload, and conducting cognitive behavioral interventions.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
- Act as liaison to the courts. Conduct assessment interviews and arrange for client to be placed into the appropriate treatment program. Investigate and arrange client service plans.
- Complete follow up paperwork and maintain complete client records and have them available for inspection by Supervision at any time.
- Prepare and present written status reports to the criminal justice system in a timely manner regarding client's progress.
- Investigate and arrange supportive services for clients.
- Maintain a caseload of substance abusing mentally ill offenders.
- Make site visits to treatment agencies assigned to caseload when necessary.
- Conduct drug testing on clients of the Program as needed.
- Conduct cognitive behavioral interventions.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, behavioral health, or related mental health field. CASAC or other qualified healthcare credential strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of treatment programs and local criminal justice and health systems.
- Good communication skills, both oral and written; Ability to work cooperatively with treatment and criminal justice systems.
- Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications, calendar, and email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments.
Salary : $28 - $33
