Residential Case Manager — Community Reintegration

Recovery Network Of Programs; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Recovery Network Of Programs in Bridgeport, CT seeks a Case Manager for the Residential program. The role focuses on coordinating admissions, housing resources, and discharge planning for adults with serious psychiatric disorders or co-occurring disorders, with an emphasis on community reintegration.

Responsibilities include coordinating transportation, documenting progress, advocating for services, and providing crisis support.

Qualifications

• Associate/bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of case management or related social services experience.
• Experience with individuals with serious psychiatric or co-occurring disorders and justice system involvement.
• Knowledge of case management principles and practices.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with diverse populations and multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of confidentiality laws and regulations.
• Professional relationships and ethical standards expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management in the client’s chosen environment, focusing on daily life and community integration.
• Coordinate admissions, arrange transportation, and develop discharge plans.
• Assess medical, psychological, and social factors and communicate with service providers.
• Document progress on finances, housing, health, and community resources.
• Maintain relationships with community resources and advocate for needed services.
• Offer supportive counseling and utilize crisis intervention when needed.
• Assist with maintaining routines and connecting to natural supports.
• Facilitate psycho-educational groups and arrange transportation as required.

Skills

Case management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Social work / psychology / counseling degree

Job description

Recovery Network Of Programs in Bridgeport, CT seeks a Case Manager for the Residential program. The role focuses on coordinating admissions, housing resources, and discharge planning for adults with serious psychiatric disorders or co-occurring disorders, with an emphasis on community reintegration.

Responsibilities include coordinating transportation, documenting progress, advocating for services, and providing crisis support.