What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthy Transitions/ Systems of Care Case Manager position at Northeast Counseling Services?
The case manager will provide assistance to children through transitional-age young adults with serious and persistent mental illness and others at risk of serious mental illness. The case manager will help these individuals and family in need gain access to needed resources such as medical, social, educational, and other services through natural supports, community resources and specialized mental health treatment, rehabilitation and support services. This case manager will promote recovery and achieve specific outcomes of independence of living, vocational/educational participation, adequate social supports and reduced hospitalizations. This service is delivered primarily in the family home and community.
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION: The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, or a related field from an accredited college or university, as well as, knowledge of the mental health, drug and alcohol and social service field. The individual should possess good judgment, positive communication skills, and the ability to organize their time to meet consumer needs in a flexible, non-traditional time frame. They must be self-motivated and have the ability to be creative and aggressive in seeking services for consumers.
SALARY: Up to $37,000
Full-time positions offer a benefits package, inclusive of health and dental insurance, employee-funded 401k, paid leave, and more.
- Vision insurance is offered at NO COST to the employee.
- $3000 sign-on bonus (50% granted at 6 months of employment, remainder granted at 1 year of employment.)
- Added remuneration per year of experience
EOE
Salary : $37,000
