Case Manager - PATH at Acenda Health

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Mar, 26

Salary

21.63

Posted On

15 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Mental Health Services, Crisis Care, Substance Abuse Services, Advocacy, Community Integration, Assessment, Discharge Planning, Team Collaboration, Supportive Services, Housing Assistance, Transportation, Professionalism, Communication, Problem Solving, Compassion

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an Care Manager Hourly Job Title: Case Manager About Acenda Integrated Health Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact. Job Overview The Case Manager engages individuals during hospitalization to support discharge planning, ensure a smooth transition back into the community, and provide follow-up services that promote successful community integration. They also conduct assessments within correctional facilities and attend court hearings to advocate for the needs and well-being of the people they serve. Program Info Project for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) is an intensive case management service which provide mobile outreach services to the psychiatrically disabled homeless living in the community. This program is designed to reach out to consumers who have not accepted traditional center-based mental health services. This service includes: supportive services, advocacy, housing assistance, mental health services, substance abuse services, and transportation. Each counselor functions as part of a team, and all clients interact with all members of the team. Key Responsibilities: Engages consumers at the point of hospitalization and participates in the discharge planning process to assist with the transition to the community Provides post-discharge follow-up to support the consumer with community integration Conducts assessments within correctional facilities and attends court hearings to advocate for persons served. Requirements: Minimum requirement of a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or Psychology. At least 2 years of experience in mental services preferred Professionalism and a commitment to excellence in care Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Additional Information: Base Rate: $21.63 per hour Sign-on Bonus: $750 Bilingual-Spanish differential: $1.50 per hour What we provide: An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency Mission-driven core Health, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family 401(k) with 100% employer match on the first 5% of comp Generous time-off Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Department/Program Proj for Assist in Transition from Homelessness - Cape May (PATHCM) A career at Acenda is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a lasting impact within your community. #TeamAcenda's culture is based on compassion and care for each other, as well as the individuals and communities we care for. We're a passionate workforce striving to move lives forward and have fun along the way.

Responsibilities

The Case Manager engages individuals during hospitalization to support discharge planning and provides follow-up services for community integration. They also conduct assessments in correctional facilities and advocate for the needs of the individuals they serve.