What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager 1 - West Village (New Haven) position at The Connection?
Job Details
Description
Position: Case Manager 1
Program: West Village
Location: New Haven
Salary: $22/hr
Schedule: Full time, 40 hours, 1st shift, Sunday-Thursday
Are you passionate about connecting clients to local resources that can better their lives? Do you have a drive to advocate for clients who have experienced countless barriers in their lifetime? Would you say that you are interested in obtaining experience in human services and are interested in employment where every day is different? Look no further, you may have found the perfect fit!
Program Summary:
West Village provides individualized case management and life skill building services for adults with histories of chronic homelessness and mental health and/or substance use disorders. The program's goal is to help our clients maintain their housing and improve their day-to-day functioning.
Position Summary:
The Case Manager 1 is responsible for providing staff support and direct client care to individuals who mainly reside on site in the building where we work. Responsibilities include delivering comprehensive case management services to clients including intake assessments, development and implementation of individual care plans, and coordinating with treatment providers and community resources. Staff are expected to drive company-provided vehicles to transport clients to appointments as required by business need. This position is non-exempt and works under the supervision of program management.
Requirements:
- Some Post-secondary education
- 2 years related experience in the direct service and case management field
- Valid Connecticut Driver’s License
- Regular and predictable attendance is required
Orientation:
If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
- Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment
- Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment
- 12 paid holidays
- The opportunity to grow across the agency!
The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit www.theconnectioninc.org.
Qualifications
Salary : $22
