What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Manager position at Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. (RSS)?
Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. . is seeking full time Care Managers for our community-based Care Management Program located in our Monticello, NY office. Our Care Managers are responsible for the coordination of services to individuals living throughout Sullivan County who may be experiencing chronic medical, mental health, and substance abuse needs. This is not a site-based position but, is one where you will be working with people living in the community and assisting with accessing needed services and benefits to ensure they achieve their goals and lead healthy, independent lives. We provide client centered care that is sensitive to the autonomy of the people we serve. Our program provides a stimulating work environment where creativity and independent problem solving are encouraged. Position will require an ability to provide comprehensive coordination of all health care needs including medical, mental health, substance abuse, social services, and wellness. Although our care managers are part of a team, the ideal candidate should be comfortable working independently in the community. An ability to be organized is very helpful. You should have a desire to make a difference and provide quality care to a vulnerable and often underserved population. An ability to work with high risk/high needs individuals in a fast paced and challenging position with complex needs that will include: mental health, substance abuse, and chronic health conditions .
Qualifications and Skills
A bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields:
social work, psychology, rehabilitation, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation or recreation therapy, counseling, community mental health, child and family studies, sociology, speech and hearing or other human services field.
or a Bachelor’s level education or higher in any field with five years of experience working directly with persons with behavioral health diagnoses; or a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC).
Bi-lingual a plus.
Master's Degree or CASAC is a plus
Experience is a plus
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Benefits
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account and 401K available. Valid driver’s license. EOE, M/F, D/V
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Monticello, NY 12701
Salary : $35,000 - $45,000