Case Manager-(ESSHI) El Borinquen
About The Position
Comunilife Inc is looking to fill a Case Manager position for its Bronx residential program. The Case Manager develops supportive relationships with clients; link them to community-based medical and mental health care, and provide crisis intervention as needed. The Case Manager provides support with accessing primary medical care and other necessary services to increase clients’ capacity for independent living and monitors progress, providing referrals as needed. The Case Manager completes required documentation in a timely manner and participates in case conferences, on-site and community-based meetings and trainings as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field
- Two (2) years' work experience
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; proficiency with Ms Office and Google product suites
- Ability to perform and manage in a team approach; excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle complex challenges and balance multiple demands on time and attention
- Ability and willingness to perform all duties as workload necessitates
Nice To Haves
- Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling (CASAC-T or CASAC) is a plus
- Experience with HIV/AIDS afflicted individuals, chronic mental illness, substance abuse individuals and their families a plus
- Bilingual skills in English/Spanish a plus
- Knowledge and hands-on experience in providing direct services related to the treatment and recovery of persons with HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, serious mental illness, and homelessness
Responsibilities
- Completing comprehensive assessments, service plans, progress notes
- Monitoring and reassess clients’ needs for referrals and services
- Provide psychoeducation on relevant topics like substance use disorders, entitlements, etc.
- Provides individual and group workshops
- Work collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, client-centered services are delivered and documented.
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental
- vision
- dependent care
- paid time off
- 401(k)
- tuition assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
