Case Coordinator - EASE Grant
About The Position
This is a limited grant-funded position through September 2027 as part of the EASE program. Enhancing wellness through Affirming Services and Education (EASE) is a program providing substance use and mental health treatment for clients in the LGBTQIA+ community, MSM (Men having Sex with Men) population, HIV individuals and those individuals at high-risk for HIV. The selected candidate will provide case management services and link clients to community resources and work with a team to assist clients in achieving mental, physical, and emotional mental health and wellness. This is a full-time, in-office/on-site position located on Billingsley Road in Charlotte, NC 28211. The position requires flexibility to work after 5:00 PM and occasional weekends as business needs determine.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years in an applied setting such as substance use, mental health, developmental disabilities or other health conditions.
- Bachelor's degree in a human services related field.
- Requires a valid North Carolina or South Carolina Driver's License
- Requires County Driving Privileges
- Annual Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check required
Nice To Haves
- Experience performing case management duties with at risk populations.
- Previous experience working with individuals 18-35 years of age, who identify with the LGBTQIA+ community and may be experiencing mental health and/or substance use issues.
Responsibilities
- Review cases and provide supporting documentation regarding clients receiving financial assistance
- Interview and screen potential clients; review mental health and/or substance abuse history; conduct case consultations with applicable individuals; coordinate discharge planning
- Evaluate consumers immediate circumstances, including environmental situations, availability of services/support and develop service plans
- Prepare a variety of reports and documents related to client services, progress, and/or other related consumer issues and ensure all documentation adheres to State policies and procedures
- Foster inter-agency collaborations and research additional services or programs available to clients
- Develop Individualized Service Plans to address concerns, needs and priorities
- Arrange, link and integrate services with families to meet needs
- Maintain compliance with procedural safeguards including client confidentiality and parental rights
- Enter and maintain progress notes and clinical services in computerized chart and conduct chart reviews
- Monitor client(s) progress on a regular basis via home/community visits, or phone contacts
- Assist clients in resolving concerns related to community resources, issues involving treatment or rehabilitation, and various living problems in home, work, or social environments; provides support as consumer copes with negative consequences of specific mental health issues
- May be required to staff shelters in the event of a disaster
Benefits
- Internal equity considerations include an assessment of the applicant’s salary history and qualifications in comparison to the market rate and requirements for the job.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
