As a case manager, you’ll spend time in the community, advocating for individuals living with a mental illness, coordinating care, helping them gain independence and reach their full potential. You will bring care directly to those who need it most by providing hands-on support in real-life settings to help individuals maintain stability, independence, and connection to resources.
As a Case Manager in our Integrated Case Management Program, you will provide services to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Goals include reducing frequency/length of hospitalization, increasing connections to community resources, and improving quality of life.
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm or 9:00am-5:30pm and one shift per week is 10:00am-6:30pm
Pay: $46,186.82
Responsibilities:
- Provide intensive community-based services to seriously and persistently mentally ill consumers in the community
- Facilitate service linkage in the mental health and non-mental health, health system; coordinating and integrating services from multiple providers
- Provide direct service support including: transportation, coordinating treatment team meeting; filing applications for services; aggressive advocacy; escort to appointment; daily living skill remediation and money management
- Maintain a consumer clinical record (electronically) that accurately reflects all services provided on a timely basis and meets Agency and funding source standards
- Complete Daily Activities in the Electronic Clinical Record
- Provide 24 hours/7 days a week on call crisis intervention on a rotating basis, including evenings and weekends
- Work collaboratively with the Clinical Team
- Drive and travel within Southern New Jersey.
Benefits:
- Medical and dental insurance
- Opportunity for personal and career growth
- Team oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy
Qualifications:
- Masters of Social Work (MSW) or a Master’s (MA/MS) degree with clinical training OR;
- Bachelor’s (BA/BS) degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Counseling plus (1) year relevant experience;
- Valid Driver's License in good standing
All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing, and pre-employment drug screening. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status
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