Behavioral Health Outreach Case Manager

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark; Cranford (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health System, a CARF accredited division of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, seeks a Full Time Case Manager for the ICMS - Union program in Cranford, NJ. This on-site role includes outreach in Essex & Union counties and hours are Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.

Responsibilities include providing linkage and referral services to adults with severe and persistent mental illness, and completing biopsychosocial assessments for new client admissions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a behavioral health discipline.
• 1-2 years of related experience and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provides linkage and referral services to adult individuals with severe and persistent mental illness in the community.
• Completes biopsychosocial assessments for new client admissions.

Skills

Case management

Biopsychosocial assessments

Referral services

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral health

Job description

Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health System, a CARF accredited division of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Northern New Jersey.

This position is on-site. Must be willing to do outreach in Essex & Union County.

We are currently seeking a Full Time Case Manager for our ICMS - Union program located in Cranford, NJ. (M-F 9AM-5PM)

The Integrated Case Management Services program (ICMS) provides "in vivo" case management services to adults with a severe and persistent mental illness with co-occurring substance abuse. Services are designed to engage, support, and link clients to traditional and non-traditional recovery oriented supports and services. The goal is to maximize clients’ independence by providing personalized, flexile, and collaborative services in the clients’ natural environments.

Job Duties

• Provides linkage and referral services to adult individuals with severe and persistent mental illness in the community
• Completes biopsychosocial assessments for new client admissions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a behavioral health discipline
• 1-2 years of related experience and a valid Driver's License

Preferred experience includes one year of experience in a behavioral health setting. Bilingual English/Spanish, English/Portuguese, English/Creole preferred but not required.

Agency Mission

• In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.

Benefits

• CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees, with an 80/20% cost split between employers (80) and employees (20). CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
• Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.

Salary: $42,000