Case Manager - PD (59594)

Recovery Network Of Programs; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Recovery Network Of Programs in Bridgeport, CT seeks an Admissions Coordinator for Prospect House Shelter. Under supervision, you will manage admissions, enter data into HMIS, DDAP, and RNP databases, and support front desk operations.

Responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, providing resident counseling, maintaining confidential records, coordinating shift coverage, monitoring medications, and participating in regular staff meetings and trainings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the behavioral sciences and two years' experience in counseling preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage for the entire shift and manage scheduling as designated by supervisor.
• Provide counseling interventions for residents during shift and handle resident requests.
• Complete intake assessments for new and return admissions.
• Maintain accurate, objective resident files and daily log per agency/government requirements.
• Provide front desk coverage and uphold confidentiality regulations.
• Provide crisis intervention services as needed and perform hourly rounds.
• Document resident, building or maintenance issues and coordinate with staff.
• Attend and participate in monthly per diem staff meetings and trainings.

Skills

Counseling

Resident support

Crisis intervention

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Prospect House - Bridgeport, CT 06604

Position Type: Per Diem

SUMMARY

In accordance with RNP's Mission Statement, Philosophy of Client Care, and Code of Ethics as stated in the Personnel Policies and under the supervision of the Department Director or Clinical Coordinator, the Admissions Coordinator is responsible for admissions at Prospect House Shelter, as well as entering data into the HMIS, DDAP, and RNP database.

HOURS

Per Diem (As needed)

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

• Provide employee coverage for duration of entire shift and maintain schedule as designated by supervisor.
• Provide counseling interventions for residents as needed during shift. Handle resident requests.
• Complete intake assessments for new and return admissions.
• Follow agency and governmental requirements in maintaining accurate, objective resident files and daily log.
• Provide coverage for our front desk area.
• Uphold confidentiality regulations.
• Provide crisis intervention services as needed.
• Perform regular (hourly) rounds throughout the entire building.
• Document any resident, building or maintenance problems or concerns.
• Attend and actively participate in monthly per diem staff meeting.
• Complete ongoing trainings in Relias or in person
• Monitor medication
• Perform various tasks which are requirements of specific shifts, e.g. assigning and overseeing chores, maintain laundry list, room checks.
• Knowledge of best practices in providing services for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders such as clients centered care, motivational Intervention and trauma informed care.
• Assumes all other appropriate duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

Incumbents may be required to secure professional certification and/or license. A valid Connecticut driver's license may be required.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in the behavioral sciences and two (2) years' experience in counseling preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications