Case Manager - Treatment

The Kintock Group; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kintock Group seeks a dedicated professional to provide intake, assessment and ongoing case management for clients in our program. You will help ensure services align with individualized care plans and client needs.

Responsibilities include coordinating referrals, educating clients on rights and responsibilities, and maintaining accurate case notes and files in accordance with policies.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication required.
• Minimum six months of relevant experience preferred.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• ACA requirements must be understood and followed.

Responsibilities

• Provide intake, assessment and case management services to Kintock clients.
• Develop comprehensive care plans to meet client needs.
• Inform clients about community and agency services and referrals.
• Educate clients on program participation rights and responsibilities.
• Coordinate case management activities and discharge planning as needed.
• Attend case conferences with clients and caregivers to negotiate plans.
• Maintain client files and ensure care plans are supported by case notes.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or social science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Provide intake, assessment and case management services to Kintock clients, which include ongoing assessment for program eligibility, monitoring all aspects of care and client services, ensuring needs of clients are met; individual counseling and psycho-educational classes may be included at discretion of the Program Director.

Job Requirements (includes but may not be limited to)

• Developing a comprehensive plan of care that meets the needs of the client
• Provide the client with information on community services and agency services which will address their needs and make the appropriate referrals on behalf of the client
• Educate client on all areas related to program participation including rights and responsibilities and appeal rights
• Utilize case management skills, such as brokering, advocacy, monitoring and discharge planning to link clients and their families to resources and services
• Work closely with client to develop and revise care plans that are client focused and meet client needs
• Schedule and/or participates in Case Conference with clients/caregivers, service care planning and negotiate agreements
• Provide discharge planning to disenrolled clients to ensure client’s needs are met
• Maintain client physical file with required forms as per policy
• Ensure all services are supported by care plan, and case note documentation
• Ensuring that all court stipulations are met by each resident assigned to the caseload
• Facilitate required Cognitive Behavioral Workshops and classes
• Required to perform all assigned ACA related duties
• Required to attend ACA and other assigned or mandatory training classes in accordance with Kintock training policies
• Transportation of residents
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the Senior Case Manager or Director

Qualifications/Requirements

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Minimum six-months of relevant experience are preferred

A valid driver's license

Knowledge

Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)

ACA Requirements

Abilities

Ability to follow course curriculum, facilitate groups and/or workshops; Learn, Analyze and interpret understand and follow contract rules, regulations, policies and procedures; participate as in an effective member of a program team

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or a Social Science is required.