What are the responsibilities and job description for the Homeless Outreach Case Manager position at Kennebec Behavioral Health?
**$1,500 Sign-on Bonus available** **$24 per hour**
Interested in connecting people to services? Are you looking for a case management position where client engagement and relationship building is the primary focus of your work? If so, then this job is for you!
Kennebec Behavioral Health, established in 1960 to provide comprehensive behavioral health services and named one of Maine's Best Places to work for the last 4 consecutive years,, is currently seeking a dedicated case manager to join our Homeless Outreach team. This is an autonomous position that includes traveling throughout Kennebec County to identify and meet with clients.
A Homeless Outreach Case Manager provides street outreach to the unhoused population who are also experiencing serious mental illness or co-occurring with substance use disorders. The client engagement is a key element to the success of the work, meeting with clients in a variety of locations while assisting them with referrals to help them to meet their basic needs. This position is dedicated to supporting and empowering participants utilizing evidence based practices.
Come work with a group of caring, like-minded people being a positive change to our community!
Requirements - B.A. or B.S. in Social Services, Mental Health or a related field is required. MHRT/C certification is preferred. Experience with billable case management preferred. Valid Driver’s License required. This position is well-suited for someone who is comfortable working independently and utilizing technology.
KBH is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) that provides workers with qualifying employment and loan payments federal student debt forgiveness after 10 years or 120 monthly payments.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Mental health counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
- Working with Unsheltered persons: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- MHRT/C provisional or full (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24
