ICMS Case Manager — Empower Community Mental Health

EasterSeals of New Jersey; New Jersey; On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Laptop & cell phone

Medical, dental, vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer‑i

Paid time off and holidays

Training & development programs

Wellness program

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Easterseals New Jersey is seeking a full‑time Case Manager to coordinate Integrated Case Management Services (ICMS) for individuals with mental health needs in Somerset County, NJ, with support across a calendar‑based weekday schedule.

Responsibilities include home visits, linkage to services, transportation facilitation, and developing individualized plans to promote recovery and community participation. Driving is required; a valid license is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field; OR a Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health-related field with at least one year of relevant experience.
• Skilled in budget management, proficient with technology including Electronic Health Records, and equipped with strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment while maintaining a compassionate, flexible, and client‑focused approach to care.
• Driving is an essential function; candidates must have a valid driver’s license and be subject to post‑offer verification of driving eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the care of consumers in Integrated Case Management Services (ICMS).
• Provide ongoing support to consumers to help them function independently and access mental health services.
• Conduct home visits to engage with consumers in their environments to reduce hospitalization risks and promote community integration.
• Assist consumers in accessing needed services and ensure transportation to appointments.
• Develop individualized service plans and ensure engagement with community mental health and non-mental health services.
• Assess the need for crisis intervention and assist in psychiatric emergencies.
• Encourage wellness and recovery while maintaining dignity and respect.
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams to develop discharge plans and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Budget management

Electronic Health Records

Verbal and written communication

Education

MSW or related field

Bachelor's degree in behavioral health

Job description

Easterseals New Jersey is seeking a full‑time Case Manager to coordinate Integrated Case Management Services (ICMS) for individuals with mental health needs in Somerset County, NJ, with support across a calendar‑based weekday schedule.

Responsibilities include home visits, linkage to services, transportation facilitation, and developing individualized plans to promote recovery and community participation. Driving is required; a valid license is essential.