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Case Manager
Mental Health Association, Inc.
Chicopee, USA
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
USD 19-21 hourly / hour
Discovered 1 months ago
Full Job Posting
- Coordinate all documentation required for program entry, including but not limited to: homelessness verification, substance use assessments, eligibility screenings, and obtaining IDs, birth certificates, social security cards, income verifications, etc.
- Complete initial Adult Comprehensive Assessments, updates, and service plans.
- Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop Individualized Action Plans (IAPs), utilizing participant voice, choice, strengths, and needs.
- Implement strategies outlined in the IAP and document progress as required.
- Develop, monitor, and revise safety plans in collaboration with participants and the team.
- Adjust support based on individual needs.
- Assist participants with the transition to stable housing.
- Maintain strong communication with staff at Chestnut Crossing.
- Support tenants in navigating responsibilities such as apartment maintenance, communication with property management, and understanding housing regulations.
- Support participants in seeking and maintaining employment, vocational training, or education.
- Educate and assist participants in accessing public benefits and resources (e.g., Social Security, EAEDC, SNAP, PVTA, Fuel Assistance).
- Encourage community integration by helping participants access public spaces, support groups, recreational activities, and vocational programs.
- Promote skill development in areas such as ADLs, money management, transportation, and social participation.
- Valid driver’s license, adequate automobile insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Capacity to adapt to the evolving needs of participants.
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must be able to obtain/maintain CPR and First Aid certifications.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of six months of relevant experience required.
- Experience working with individuals with mental health/substance use challenges or housing instability, preferred.
- Bilinugal candidates (Spanish/English) preferred, +$1.00/hr.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
About Mental Health Association, Inc.
Behavioral & Mental Health820 employeesFounded 1960
Nonprofit Western Massachusetts provider of mental-health, addiction-recovery, disability, brain-injury, housing, and residential support services.
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