What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intensive supportive House Case Manager position at Access-Supports for Living?
Location: Middletown, NY
Job Title: Intensive Supported Housing Case Manager
Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm Rotating Nights and Weekends
$21.00 Hourly
Program Description:
The Supported Housing Case Management program provides housing for chronically homeless single adults and families with Behavioral health and Chemical dependency issues. It also provides housing for individuals who reside in OMH psychiatric centers, Article 28 inpatient hospitals, residential treatment programs and adult homes as well as housing for individuals who are and have been residents of either OMH Psychiatric Centers or OMH and OCFS operated residential programs for one year or longer.
In this position, the ideal candidate will:
- Have the skills and experience to work with a more challenging cliental.
- Must be able to respond and intervene in crisis situations.
- Engage the recipients and create a shared Housing Health and Recovery Plan that will reflect the principles of person-centered, strength-based recovery, with the ultimate goal of self-sufficiency.
- Provide services that will touch all of the life domain areas including employment, finance, permanent relationships, medical needs, health, family, education, transportation, safety, culture, spirituality, and social.
- Partner with recipients as they integrate into the community of their choice and support them to make informed choices of the available supports, services, and recreational opportunities.
- Assist with a plan for discharge when the recipient is ready to transition out of Supported Housing. Anticipate supports and services needed to highly support the transition and ensure implementation of all linkages to facilitate success.
- Serves as a model, guide and bridge towards highest level of independent community living.
- Skills: engagement, assessment, crisis intervention, community integration
- Comply with necessary paperwork regulations
- Comply with regulations set by employer, as well as NYS OMH
- Work closely with community providers on facilitating a smooth transition into the community.
Qualifications:
2 years of experience working in case management or mental health services and/or equivalent experience
- Excellent interpersonal and engagement skills
- Good organizational skills
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Human Services or related field
Access offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage; an array of voluntary benefits (term life, whole life, identity theft protection and pet insurance); Healthcare and Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts; employer paid Short Term Disability, LTD and AD&D; a matching 403(b) retirement plan, generous paid time off, paid holidays, accelerated holiday pay and tuition assistance.
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Access: Supports For Living is an EEO employer-EEO, AAE, M/F/D/V
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