Veterans Crisis & Recovery Case Manager

CENTER FOR VETERANS ISSUES INC; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

CENTER FOR VETERANS ISSUES INC is seeking a Full-Time Case Manager to support Veterans in Eau Claire, WI. The role involves safety planning, risk assessment using C-SSRS, and developing individualized service plans to promote recovery and independence.

You will coordinate with VA resources, provide education on life skills, and maintain compliant documentation. The position requires at least two years in case management with a Bachelor’s in social services or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of case management experience including needs assessment and service planning.
• Bachelor’s degree in social services; alternative if Associate degree with 4–5 years of experience.
• Experience working with Veterans strongly preferred.
• Experience delivering services to individuals with complex needs, including mental disorders and/or substance abuse, strongly preferred.
• Resident of the service area with familiarity of the region and resources preferred.
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license in good standing and current auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the immediate safety of individuals through crisis management and de-escalation.
• Administer the C-SSRS to evaluate risk and interventions.
• Develop and implement WRAPs and safety plans.
• Provide gatekeeper training to empower Veterans and partners.
• Conduct mental health screenings and needs assessments.
• Develop ISPs promoting recovery and growth.
• Refer participants to VA resources and community services.
• Document progress and ensure timely, confidential records.

Skills

Case management

Needs assessment

Service planning

Veterans experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social services

Associate degree with 4–5 years experience (in case management)

Job description

CENTER FOR VETERANS ISSUES INC is seeking a Full-Time Case Manager to support Veterans in Eau Claire, WI. The role involves safety planning, risk assessment using C-SSRS, and developing individualized service plans to promote recovery and independence.

You will coordinate with VA resources, provide education on life skills, and maintain compliant documentation. The position requires at least two years in case management with a Bachelor’s in social services or equivalent experience.