Impactful Mobile Residential Case Manager

Options for Community Living, Inc.; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PTO

403(b) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition assistance

Wellness initiatives

Paid training

Promotional opportunities

Mileage reimbursement

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Options for Community Living, Inc. is seeking a Residential Support Case Manager to join our Mobile Residential Support Team in Ronkonkoma, NY.

The role provides on-site visits to tenants with mental illness in supportive housing and works with the treatment team to address barriers to stability. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent with two years of case-management experience, or a related college background; a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of experience working with case management responsibilities in a setting with disabled or economically disadvantaged individuals and/or families.
• Bachelor’s degree in human services related discipline or two years of college in a human service related discipline is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license, safe driving record, valid auto insurance and access to a vehicle is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide site visits, write progress notes collaboratively with the tenant (when possible), review service plan and goals.
• Help develop independent medication management skills.
• Provide linkages to community resources.
• Assist in securing vocational assessment services, job training and education programs.
• Provide advocacy services to gain appropriate entitlements and services.
• Intervene in situations requiring immediate attention to ensure safety of residents.
• Provide mediation, counseling, behavioral intervention and crisis management services.
• Consult and coordinate with clients’ family and providers as needed for coordinated service delivery.
• Notify Program Supervisor of any medical or psychiatric emergency.

Skills

Case management

Driver's license

Vehicle access

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in human services related discipline or two years of college in a human service related discipline (preferred)

Job description

Options for Community Living, Inc. is seeking a Residential Support Case Manager to join our Mobile Residential Support Team in Ronkonkoma, NY.

The role provides on-site visits to tenants with mental illness in supportive housing and works with the treatment team to address barriers to stability. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent with two years of case-management experience, or a related college background; a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.