PACT Case Manager, Greenfield

Clinical and Support Options, Inc; Greenfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Full health and dental coverage

403B retirement savings plan

Employee referral bonuses

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Clinical and Support Options, Inc is seeking a Case Manager for its PACT team in Greenfield, MA. This role involves providing intensive case management and support to adults facing behavioral health challenges. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and be able to work a flexible schedule. The role includes crisis intervention, skills training, and assistance with community resources and housing. The company offers competitive salaries, full health coverage, paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in behavioral health or related field is required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive case management to adults with behavioral health disorders.
• Assist clients with personal hygiene, grocery shopping, and household tasks.
• Help develop communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Support clients in locating affordable housing.

Skills

Motivational counseling

Crisis intervention

Community resources knowledge

Skills training

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health discipline

Job description

CSO is looking for a Case Manager to join our PACT team in Greenfield.

Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) is an evidence-based intensive outpatient treatment program designed to assist adults overcome the barriers to their recovery from severe and persistent behavioral health disorders.

This position will provide intensive case management to adults 18 years of age and older needing such support to maintain their independence in the community, or who have been hard to engage in the behavioral health system.

You Will:

• Provide motivational counseling, prompting, and intensive support to consumers during psychiatric crises or periods of transition; monitor and assist clients with personal hygiene and grooming tasks, grocery shopping and meal preparation, and household activities
• Provide education and support with identifying community resources including appropriate mental health, addiction and medical services, and accessing services of choice
• Provide skills training and assistance in areas of daily living activities including basic living and interactive skills, providing "in vivo" skills training, side by side assistance, vocational and pre-vocational support to clients to include identifying interests and strengths and goals, and development of individualized placements. Assist in developing communication and conflict resolution
• Provide assistance with developing and maintaining a "natural support network" of family and friends
• Provide crisis and intervention treatment services as members of mini-treatment team
• Assist, train and support clients in locating and maintaining decent and affordable housing, negotiating leases, and obtaining furniture and other necessary fixtures; facilitate cooperative relationships with landlords and housing authority as indicated
• May provide recovery support services including exploring treatment recovery options with consumers, developing a set of goals and objectives in conjunction with the consumer based on identified needs, providing education and resources, and assisting consumers in accessing treatment and community supports
• Provide transportation for consumers as appropriate, following program guidelines
• Maintain appropriate contacts with family members, others in the "natural helping network," outpatient therapists, and others as necessary to support consumers

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health discipline or related field
• Must be able to work flexible schedule which may include evening and weekend work, as required by client needs
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

We also seek applicants who embody CSO's values by being:

• Positive – maintaining resiliency and focusing on solutions
• Respectful – collaborating and effectively communicating
• Insightful – demonstrating self-awareness and effectively priority setting
• Conscientious – taking accountability and applying feedback

What We Offer:

Competitive salaries, full health and dental coverage, free CEUs for in-house training, ample paid time off, a 403B retirement savings plan, employee referral bonuses, group rate supplemental insurances, a premier employee assistance program, personal cell phone plan discounts, and a flexible, supportive work environment fostering collaboration.