Case Manager needed in Staten Island
21 hours a week - Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 9am-5pm

Summary:
Provides counseling and casework services to clients living with mental illness and substance abuse histories.

Responsibilities:

• Meet with clients on caseload on a regular basis;
• Coordination of entitlements, medical, psychological, recreation, substance abuse and transportation services;
• Provide clinical interface with external service providers such as outpatient treatment programs, detoxification and rehabilitation programs;
• Determine need for psychiatric referral and assessment;
• Oversee clients' compliance in taking prescribed medication and maintain medication documentation;
• Maintain the charts of clients in accordance with the agency requirements;
• Participate in the ongoing discharge planning process, including both planned and unplanned discharges;
• Participate in weekly Clinical Team Meetings.

Qualifications Needed:

• Associates degree, BA/BSW preferred.
• Experience working with the MICA population preferred. Some case management experience preferred.
• Prefer a minimum of two years of experience working with the mentally ill and homeless populations
• Experience with substance abuse is also preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish/English helpful.
• Must have exceptional communication skills both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups regarding confidential and sensitive issues.

Weekly pay!

For more information and to apply, please contact:
Howard Newman
Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing
5824 12th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Office: 1-718-302-0040 ext. 204
Fax: 1-718-302-0070
Howard@bondhealthstaffing.com