Case Manager I — Skill Building & Client Supports

Continuum of Care; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match up to 3.5%

Medical, Dental and Vision

FSA and Dependent Care Accounts

EAP and Life/LTD

Colonial Supplemental Insurance

Vacation, PTO & Sick time

Holidays Paid at Double Time

Job summary

Continuum of Care is seeking a Case Manager I to support Marks Walk program clients. The role focuses on assessments, developing person-centered care plans, and coordinating services to promote independence and well-being within a residential and community-based setting.

You will work within a team to deliver rehabilitative supports, skill-building, and access to area resources, while ensuring documentation and compliance with contract requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and one (1) year of relevant experience; OR a high school diploma or equivalent and three (3) years of human services experience.

Responsibilities

• Establishes rapport and positive working relationships with clients while maintaining professional ethics and boundaries.
• Enhances a client’s daily living skills by assessing and providing various supports.
• Develops, implements, and monitors person-centered plans with the client in all aspects of care, up to intake and discharge.
• Coordinates and assists clients with case management needs: referrals, entitlements, money management, transportation, housing, wellness/nutrition, legal services, education and employment.
• Assists clients in identifying potential barriers to achieving their aspirations and links clients to appropriate services.
• Meets regularly with each client to review progress, mental health stability, appointments and activities.
• Provides transportation to meet client needs; may transport clients in personal vehicles in community-based settings.
• Conducts regular apartment/room inspections and assists with maintaining living spaces.
• Develops and maintains working relationships with families, natural supports, and external providers and advocates on behalf of clients.
• Facilitates psychoeducational groups as indicated.
• Completes service entry documentation per contract and agency requirements.

Skills

Case management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Continuum of Care is seeking a Case Manager I to support Marks Walk program clients. The role focuses on assessments, developing person-centered care plans, and coordinating services to promote independence and well-being within a residential and community-based setting.

You will work within a team to deliver rehabilitative supports, skill-building, and access to area resources, while ensuring documentation and compliance with contract requirements.