C.H.T.Services(CHTS) is seeking Case Managers who will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and evaluating case management activities for the program. The Case Manager works directly with individuals dealing with different needs. The Case Manager is promote hope and recovery by using strengths-based, culturally appropriate, and person-centered practices; Maximize community integration and normalization; Provide leadership in ensuring the coordination of resources for individuals eligible for behavioral health services

Responsibilities consist of but not limited to:

Conduct intake interviews and assessments

Counsel clients with confronting issues adversely affecting their lives (i.e.: mental illness, addiction, abuse)

Ensure clients have Medicaid and are referred to medical provider

Assist clients in finding housing and employment

Maintain updated case files with necessary documentation

Network with community partners

Conduct biweekly group intakes

Schedule weekly meetings with families in caseload

Create case plans and monitor plans for effectiveness

Maintain physical and/or electronic files

Evaluate new and existing client's needs to determine their immediate needs, functional capabilities and assistance needed to stabilize housing, healthcare, finances, etc

Establish and maintain working relationships with public agencies concerning public benefits, employment services, supportive services, housing resources, etc

Attend and participate in all required agency meetings: staff meetings, house meetings, in-service training and weekly case review

Conduct home inspections as required

Education/ License:

Bachelor's Degree required (minimal) in psychology, human services or related fields

Experience in providing Care Coordination, Care Management and/or Case Management services inside and outside of the facility to assist individuals in identifying and linking to community based services

Health and wellness providers and benefits necessary to promote the health, wellness, recovery, stability, autonomy and life setting outcomes desired by the individual

Experience working in or with behavioral health, substance use and/or other social services setting

Knowledge of computers and office applications for electronic medical records documentation

Ability and willingness to travel in the served community to assist individuals when required.

Willingness to work collaboratively with others

Flexibility in participating in this newly developed integrated care setting

Qualifications:

2 years' experience in relevant field; case management, social services, human services and substance abuse experience preferred (internship experience counts

Bilingual is a plus

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Ability to connect with others and forge strong relationships

Highly organized, motivated self-starter

Excellent time management skills

Ability to organize and maintain detailed records; complete necessary paperwork and meet deadlines

General knowledge of organization, community and/or social service resources and programs

C.H.T.Services network is an Equal Opportunity Employer*