Recovery Case Manager - Masters

Mental Health Association • West Orange, NJ

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About The Position

MHA promotes mental health and total wellness for individuals facing challenges associated with mental illness and addiction recovery. We increase community awareness while enhancing mental well-being through advocacy, education, prevention, treatment, and services. MHA is seeking a full-time Senior Recovery Counselor to join our Community Support Services Team! Be a part of the team that makes a difference in the lives of our consumers. Benefits of working at the Mental Health Association: Joining the staff of supportive and team-oriented individuals MHA is an approved site for the New Jersey Behavioral Healthcare Provider Loan Redemption Program. Excellent benefits package available Retention Incentive provided after completion of 6-month anniversary

Requirements

• Individual must possess a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in social work, rehabilitation counseling, psychology, counseling, or other related behavioral healthcare or counseling program.
• Able to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekends. Holiday On-call coverage by phone if needed.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home and community-based outreach services to persons diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder
• Offer services appropriate to meet the consumer’s needs.
• Perform therapeutic rehabilitative skill development.
• Contribute to the development, implementation, monitoring, and updating of the individualized rehabilitation plan.
• Coordinate and manage services.
• Perform crisis intervention.
• On-site services and support
• Communicate observations and information about the consumer resident to the Recovery Coordinator, RN and treatment team
• Meet all expected productivity levels, in regard to direct service provision to consumers
• Record keeping as required by funding sources through the electronic clinical record software, and/or accreditation agencies.
• Participation in agency training and orientation and assistance with facility management.
• Provide 24/7 support to those served by the program through on-call rotation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director.

Benefits

• Joining the staff of supportive and team-oriented individuals
• MHA is an approved site for the New Jersey Behavioral Healthcare Provider Loan Redemption Program.
• Excellent benefits package available
• Retention Incentive provided after completion of 6-month anniversary
• Fully paid medical coverage for eligible staff.
• Generous 401(k) match.
• Plentiful Paid Holidays, Vacation, Personal and Sick time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees