Impactful Case Manager: Community Health & Prevention

Detroit Recovery Project; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Recovery Project (DRP) is seeking a compassionate Case Manager to provide direct support to participants in prevention and case management services. You will identify needs, develop individualized plans, and connect participants to community resources, supporting progress toward meaningful goals.

Under the Prevention Project Coordinator, you will screen for eligibility, recruit participants for prevention education, and maintain accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field.
• Minimum of one year of professional case management experience.
• Certified HIV Tester in the State of Michigan.
• Valid and unrestricted Michigan Driver's License.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist and empower participants in identifying their primary concerns and developing strength-based independent living plans with measurable goals and objectives.
• Develop individualized client treatment plans and support participants in working toward identified goals.
• Maintain a minimum caseload of ten (10) clients.
• Screen participants to determine eligibility and need for case management services.
• Provide referrals and link participants to appropriate community-based resources and services.
• Provide warm handoffs whenever possible to promote continuity of care and successful service connections.
• Conduct direct outreach within the community to provide prevention services and recruit program participants.
• Facilitate prevention education series and other program activities.
• Provide HIV and HCV testing and connect individuals to appropriate care and resources.
• Assist with identifying and recruiting participants for prevention education programming.
• Coordinate prevention services with outside organizations, community partners, and groups.
• Administer required pre- and post-program evaluation tools.
• Enter participant and program data into DRP systems accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain appropriate documentation related to participant services, referrals, goals, and program activities.
• Support program reporting and performance requirements as assigned.
• Maintain positive and professional interpersonal relationships with staff, peers, participants, volunteers, and community partners.
• Demonstrate teamwork, initiative, and a willingness to learn.
• Provide strong customer service consistent with DRP's mission, values, and organizational expectations.
• Demonstrate and actively promote an understanding of and commitment to the mission and values of Detroit Recovery Project.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time-management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Detroit Recovery Project (DRP) is seeking a compassionate Case Manager to provide direct support to participants in prevention and case management services. You will identify needs, develop individualized plans, and connect participants to community resources, supporting progress toward meaningful goals.

Under the Prevention Project Coordinator, you will screen for eligibility, recruit participants for prevention education, and maintain accurate documentation.