What are the responsibilities and job description for the CASE MANAGER ADULT position at New Horizons of the Treasure Coast Inc.?
New Horizons is the largest mental health and addiction recovery provider on the Treasure Coast (and beyond), serving 15,000 children and adults annually through inpatient crisis services, 24-hour help line and mobile response team, and outpatient programs conveniently located across Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie counties. In addition, New Horizons assists 22,000 students in area schools, and we work closely with the courts, law enforcement, jails, and hospitals to help improve the health of individuals and the quality of life in our community.
New Horizons is a nonprofit agency seeking a caring and compassionate Case Manager, Adult who is eager to teach, want meaningful work that offers opportunities for growth, and believe that their efforts can make a difference in the lives of the people we serve. Now under new management, New Horizons offers competitive pay, amazing benefits, and comprehensive training.
- Health Insurance (covers mental health)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance (STD; LTD)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Retirement plan (403b)
As a Case Manager, Adult your responsibilities will include:
- Develops and maintains a written service plan for each client
- Conducts case management activities for assigned clients to include assessment clients to include assessment of strengths and needs, service planning, service brokering, service and care monitoring, and client advocacy
- Coordinates, referrals, admissions, discharges, and transfers between service modalities both within and outside the NHTC continuum of care.
- Monitors client progress towards treatment goals in all service modalities in which the client is enrolled. Actively intervenes to assure that treatment service plans remain on track and that client's utilization of service modalities remain appropriate
- Assures, when clinically possible that clients are enrolled in services that will maximize the resources available to them.
- Provide crisis intervention services as required.
New Horizons will need you to have the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with a major in counseling, social work, psychology, criminal justice, nursing, rehabilitation, special education, health education, or a related human services field
- One (1) year full time or equivalent experience working with adults experiencing serious mental illness
- Valid and current Florida Driver's License required with no more than 6 points in the past 5 years
