RISEN Case Manager at NEWPORT COUNTY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

Middletown, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Critical Thinking, Team Collaboration, Time Management, Client Engagement, Advocacy, Recovery Planning, Transportation Assistance, Housing Stability, Therapeutic Techniques, Adaptability, Self-Motivation, Diversity Advocacy, Goal Setting

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description WHO WE ARE… Newport Mental Health (NMH) is a progressive high-energy organization that uses state of the art person-centered recovery approach to help individuals recover from mental illness and substance use disorders. NMH extends its trauma informed evidence-based services to children, adolescents, families, and adults. Our services vary from outreach, specialized program, mental health, school-based therapy, substance use therapy, community-based therapy, and outpatient clinic. For more information visit our website: www.newportmentalhealth.org WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR… Mission- Aligned: You are excited to be a part of Newport Mental Health’s mission to improve the lives of our clients living and working in Newport County by providing the highest quality of care. Ally: You intentionally foster belonging, personal growth, and empowerment for all. You are a strong advocate for the BIPOC, LQBTQIA+, Woman, Veteran, and other underrepresented communities. Solution Orientated: You are driven to think of different approaches to narrow the gap which leads to positive and effective changes. Time Management: You are a conscious planner and a thoughtful decision maker who adheres to deadlines. WHAT WE OFFER… Excellent Health and Dental Insurance. Vacation, Sick and Personal time accrued biweekly. Up to 11 Paid Holidays. Retirement program through Mutual of America. Additional supplemental insurance programs. Tuition reimbursement. Mileage reimbursement. Employer paid life insurance. Flexible spending account (FSA) and dependent care (DCA) spending accounts. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING (ESSENTIAL DUTIES) … The RISEN (RI Systems, Engagement, and Navigation) Case Manager plays a crucial role in actively engaging and collaborating with clients to reduce barriers to achieving positive outcomes in critical areas of life. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in daily team meetings to review client visits, concerns, and coordinate care. Attend meetings with clients to assist with developing recovery goals with plans to overcome potential obstacles. Provide support with understanding medications and find solutions to challenges such as transportation to appointments, grocery shopping or communication with Social Security for benefits. Communicate with client families and support members as part of the client’s recovery plan. Ensure client housing needs are stable, including facilitating applications with Housing Authorities. Participate in individual or group supervision for therapeutic and problem-solving techniques. Requirements WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU… Associate’s degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred. Degree in Human Services field preferred. 2+ years of experience in the Human Services field preferred. Valid Driver’s License with reliable transportation to travel to facilities across the area. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines. Self-motivated, independent, and adaptable in dynamic work environments. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work well within multidisciplinary teams. Problem-solving skills with the ability to apply critical thinking in client care situations. APPLY NOW Submitting your application is a great way to learn more about Newport Mental Health. If you have questions about how your experience aligns with our job openings or know someone who would be a great candidate for our job openings, please contact Human Resources: Human Resources Newport Mental Health 42 Valley Road Middletown, RI 02842 Tel: 401-846-1213 Fax: 401-324-6251 Newport Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Responsibilities

The RISEN Case Manager engages and collaborates with clients to help them overcome barriers to achieving positive outcomes in their lives. This includes developing recovery goals, assisting with medication understanding, and ensuring stable housing.