Recovery House Transitional Case Manager

Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc; Bridgeport (CT); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc. is seeking a Case Manager to provide case management and crisis intervention for residents of the Recovery House program.

This role emphasizes a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, person-centered approach to help residents maintain housing, strengthen recovery, and attain greater independence within a supportive residential community. Using a strengths-based, harm-reduction approach, you will assist residents in navigating challenges, building resilience, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Social Work/Human Services.
• Minimum of two years of professional experience with clients with behavioral health needs.
• Familiarity with homelessness-related factors (physiological, psychological, social, economic).
• Commitment to multicultural competency in behavioral health settings.
• Bilingual (English-Spanish) preferred, with willingness to provide culturally relevant services.
• Must have a valid driver's license and access to a motor vehicle.

Responsabilités

• Provide case management and crisis intervention to Recovery House residents.
• Support housing stability, recovery and independence through a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach.
• Collaborate with residents, service providers and community partners to coordinate access to mental health, substance use, medical and vocational supports.
• Promote housing stability, recovery and successful community integration.

Connaissances

Two years of experience

Bilingual English-Spanish

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Social Work/Human Services

Description du poste

Description

Under the supervision of the Supportive Housing Manager, the Case Manager provides case management and crisis intervention services to residents of the Recovery House program using a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and person-centered approach. This role supports formerly homeless individuals in maintaining stable housing, strengthening recovery, and achieving greater independence while fostering a positive and supportive residential community.

Using a strengths-based, harm-reduction approach, the Case Manager helps residents navigate challenges, build resilience, and work toward individualized goals. The position collaborates with residents, service providers, and community partners to coordinate access to mental health, substance use, medical, vocational, and other supportive services that promote housing stability, recovery, and successful community integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the field of Social Work/Human Services preferred.
• Minimum of two years of professional experience working directly with clients who have a variety of behavioral health needs, specifically history of mental health and substance use disorders.
• Familiarity with the physiological, psychological, social, and economic effects of homelessness.
• Must demonstrate appreciation and willingness to develop continuing skills towards multicultural competency within a behavioral health setting.
• Bilingual (English-Spanish) preferred.
• Must have an appreciation of culturally relevant services and demonstrate willingness for the provision of the commitment to such services.
• Must be a growth-oriented person willing to set and work toward professional goals.
• Must have a valid driver's license and motor vehicle.