GILEAD - Case Manager- Union

Oak Hill/Gilead • Old Saybrook, CT

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Gilead Community Services is seeking a caring and recovery-oriented Clinical Case Manager to join our multi-disciplinary residential program staff. The Clinical Case Manager for Gilead’s Old Saybrook area adolescent residential program works SU, M 7a-3p, F & Sa 7a-3p (32 hours per week) providing case management, advocacy, educational, and supportive services in a program serving adolescents with major mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders. The individual in this role carries out all phases of clinical services including intake, engagement, assessment, treatment planning, case management, referral, and discharge. This role also requires the timely completion of required documentation including assessments and other treatment planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a human service field
• One year of clinical experience
• Must maintain and provide proof of valid driver’s license and automobile insurance in good standing
• Reliable use of personal vehicle as needed

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred
• Experience working with adolescents and individuals with psychiatric issues preferred

Responsibilities

• Understanding needs of clients experiencing severe and prolonged mental health and substance abuse disorders through Gilead’s training and education
• Assisting with meal preparation, household chores, shopping, cleaning, laundry, and money management, in the teaching of daily living skills
• Providing recovery-oriented services with an emphasis on dignity, respect, and inclusion of family and other natural supports
• Assisting with coordination and provision of transportation to treatment, community and social outings, and other essential appointments
• Working with the treatment team to support clients’ mental health, providing education and training regarding symptom management, and assessing for risks as necessary
• Acting with compassion, integrity, and ethics.
• Meeting standards and regulations set by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) and other regulatory bodies.

Benefits

• Generous paid vacation, sick, and personal time plus paid holidays
• Affordable, employer-sponsored medical and dental insurance (Gilead pays 88%)
• Employer-provided long-term disability and life insurance (Gilead pays 100%)
• Hands-on learning experience and supervision
• Scholarship, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities
• Paid training, education, and certification as necessary (including CPR training)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level