Case Manager

Catholic Charities; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Case Manager to join their team. This rewarding role involves providing direct services to clients in an integrated substance use and mental health program. You'll collaborate with peer recovery supporters and clinicians to deliver innovative treatment and prevention programs that empower families in the community. The organization is committed to serving all individuals with respect and professionalism, making a meaningful difference in their lives. If you're dedicated to helping others and want to work in a purpose-driven environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance starting your first day

Tuition Reimbursement

401k plan including employer match

Competitive Time Off Benefits

Career Planning and Development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 1-2 years of related professional experience required.
• Must possess CMS, CDCA, or LCDC qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management for clients in the substance use and mental health program.
• Assist clients in developing community supports and provide advocacy.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Confidentiality Maintenance

Advocacy Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CMS, CDCA, or LCDC Certification

Job description

Looking for a rewarding career with a purpose?

Come see why the Cleveland Plain Dealer has named Catholic Charities one of the top workplaces for 10 years in a row.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated person looking for an opportunity to make a difference in society, we encourage you to apply. Catholic Charities isn’t just an organization that provides help to those in need in our communities—it’s a place where employees are encouraged to live purpose-driven lives, professionally and personally. Join our team as we provide help and create hope for those in need.
At Catholic Charities, we serve everyone, regardless of belief or background, and we employ qualified individuals who commit to our mission with the goal of transforming lives for the better. One need not be Catholic to join our workforce nor to access our services.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance starting your first day
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k plan including employer match
• Competitive Time Off Benefits
• Career Planning and Development
• And more!

Case Manager

Catholic Charities, Summit County office is seeking a Case Manager to provide direct service to clients of our integrated substance use and mental health program. You will be part of an innovative team providing direct service to clients and coordinating with peer recovery supporters and clinicians. The program offers creative treatment and prevention programs that enhance the strengths of Summit County families while treating each individual with professionalism and respect. We are a faith-based organization that provides professional services without regard to a person’s personal belief system and are certified by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services. We provide comprehensive clinical assessments for mental health and/or substance abuse.

Responsibilities:

• Providing Case Management for clients of our integrated substance use and mental health program.
• Ensure that the activities of this position and relevant programs are consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland.
• Provide clients direct service, either in the office or in the field.
• Review and monitor services, reassess needs, and initiate services which are responsive to the needs of clients; provide service coordination.
• Assist clients in developing formal and informal community supports.
• Provide advocacy on behalf of clients.
• Prepare and complete all required case recordings, administrative reports, statistical reports and related paperwork or database records in a timely and professional manner.
• Attend clinical and administrative staff meetings, multi-discipline team meetings as required.
• Review treatment plans and progress of cases with supervisor for continued support, advice, and approval.
• Perform other duties as necessary to accomplish objectives.

Requirements:

• Combination of education and experience normally represented by a Bachelor's Degree and one to two years related professional experience.
• Must have the minimum qualifications of a CMS, CDCA, or LCDC.
• Must have competent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be well organized, detail-oriented and have the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work with diverse client population, community organizations as well as staff at all levels.
• Must be able to form good working and therapeutic relationships.
• Final applicant is required to be fingerprinted to complete background check.

Learn More about Catholic Charities and our Programs by visiting:

• Overview | Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland
• Service Areas | Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland

Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Chem Dependency Counselor Assistant
• Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II