Join #TeamAcenda as a Case Manager to support the Connect to Home Program in Westampton, New Jersey.
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If you want to make a difference in the lives of young adults and families who reside in their own apartments in Burlington County, join Acenda as a Care Manager in our Supportive Housing Program serving Burlington County youth.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The care manager is the primary contact for each program participant and has tremendous influence in shaping how each participant views the CTH intervention’s services and benefits. Candidate qualifications must include a strong background in understanding and applying principles governing trauma-informed care, positive youth development, protective and promotive factors, harm reduction, and best practices in supportive housing.
As an integrated health organization Acenda values the use of evidence-based practice or EBP’s.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in social service-related field required, with a minimum of three years of experience working with children, youth, or families
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Must be able to exercise independent thinking and good judgment under all circumstances.
• Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently.

• Provide care management, outreach, engagement, and support to youth residing in supportive housing units.
• Ensures the safety, stability and well-being of youth and effectively work with and identify services for youth who may be facing a range of co-occurring challenges,
• including mental health, domestic violence, substance use, economic challenges, lack of support, and other needs;
• Possess training and experience in trauma-informed care and integrated approaches to treatment and recovery from mental health and substance use disorders for youth and young adults.
• Liaison with vocational and educational community partners to help youth develop career plans and obstacles to employment.
• Provide individual support and counseling and assist with crisis management.
• Help youth secure public benefits, and develop recovery strategies. Train and build the competencies and skills of youth.
• Possess knowledge and competency in harm reduction, medication-assisted treatment, and recovery supports for substance use disorders, and exhibit knowledge of available treatment services and community supports.
• Completes and submits accurate reports and chart documentation in a complete and timely manner according to program guidelines and established procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.