AJT - Sr. Case Manager

Community Hope, Inc.; Garfield (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks paid time off

Birthday holiday

Job summary

Community Hope, Inc. is seeking a dedicated professional to provide case management and support services in a residential veteran program in New Jersey. You will help oversee daily operations, ensure safety, plan activities, and support veterans through transition and discharge planning.

The role involves assessments, recovery planning, referrals, group work, and documentation, with a focus on veteran advocacy and access to community resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health-related field is required.
• At least 1 year of case management experience, preferably with veterans or housing stability.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and support services to veterans in a residential program.
• Assist with daily operation of residence, safety, staffing, and emergency coverage.
• Develop and implement recreational activities for veterans.
• Facilitate transitions of veterans to and from the residence and other placements.
• Deliver services including assessment, recovery planning, referrals, groups, counseling, and advocacy.
• Coordinate and document services, maintain clinical documentation, and ensure billing compliance.
• Convene monthly veteran meetings and transport veterans as needed.
• Supervise housekeeping and facility upkeep, ensuring a safe living environment.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in health-related field

Job description

Do you want to work in a friendly, professional and supportive organization? Do you have a desire to serve those who bravely served our country?If so,COME JOIN OUR TEAM!

4 WEEKS Paid-Time Off!, Birthday Holiday PLUS MORE!

SHIFT:Monday-Friday (Monday: 2pm-10pm, Tuesday-Friday: 8am-4pm)

Providingcase management and support services to veterans enrolled in a residential veteran program. This position assists with the daily operation of the residence including residence safety, program coverage and staff scheduling, and emergency shift coverage.

• Assists in the development and implementation of recreational activities for veterans
• Assists Program Coordinator in transitioning new veterans to the residence and discharge or transition of outgoing veterans to other placements.
• Provides services including assessment, evaluation, recovery planning, case conferences, referrals for adjunctive services, family meetings, group work, individual counseling (as needed), veteran advocacy, linkage to community resources, and discharge planning.
• Develops recovery support groups and other activities to meet veteran needs.
• Performs on-site drug and alcohol screenings as needed.
• Provides medication education.
• Develops, supervises, and facilitates recreational and socialization activities for veterans.
• Convenes monthly veteran meetings to provide information to veterans and discuss all house related issues.
• Transports veterans in agency vehicles as needed.
• Documents service delivery, maintains accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Ensures accuracy and consistency with the agencies fiscal and billing procedures.
• Ensures a safe, clean and adequate living environment for all veterans.
• Supervises and assists veterans in housekeeping, maintenance and upkeep of the facility.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation including meeting minutes, fire drill records, chore lists, daily logs, and appropriate clinical documentation.
• Functions as a team member: covering shifts, facilitating groups, participating in program activities, communicating all relevant information to other team members, and covering co-workers duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in health-related field.
• Minimum 1 year of case management experience, preferably in working with veterans, in a mental health setting or with individuals experiencing unstable housing or homelessness.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Request Priority Protected Veteran Referral. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled Contact.

~We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply including Native American, people of color, women, LGBTQ+, people of all abilities, veterans and veteran spouses.~