About this opportunity
Cumberland County Guidance Center lists this Case Manager - PATH Program opportunity in millville, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Make a Difference Every Day as a Case Manager
Help individuals experiencing homelessness, serious mental illness, and housing instability build a path toward recovery, stability, and independence.
Cumberland County Guidance Center is seeking a Full-Time Case Manager to join our PATH (Projects for Assistance in Transitioning from Homelessness) Program. This rewarding community-based position is ideal for professionals with experience in case management, behavioral health, mental health services, housing services, social work, community outreach, or human services who are passionate about connecting individuals with the resources they need to succeed.
As a PATH Case Manager, you'll serve as an advocate, care coordinator, and support system for individuals experiencing homelessness and serious mental illness, helping them access housing, healthcare, behavioral health treatment, public benefits, and other essential community resources.
Why Join Cumberland County Guidance Center?
For more than 60 years, Cumberland County Guidance Center has been a trusted provider of behavioral health and mental health services throughout Cumberland County and Southern New Jersey. Our multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, social workers, counselors, case managers, and support professionals is dedicated to improving lives through compassionate, person-centered, recovery-oriented care.
We are proud to be recognized as the 2026 Non-Profit of the Year by the Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce, reflecting our longstanding commitment to serving the community and advancing access to quality mental health care.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Competitive Salary
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Pension Plan
Paid Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time
Professional Development and Training Opportunities
Career Growth Opportunities
What You'll Do
As a PATH Case Manager, you'll work directly with individuals experiencing homelessness, housing instability, serious mental illness, and co-occurring disorders to help them obtain stable housing and supportive services.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct community outreach, engagement, and client advocacy activities
Develop and maintain Individual Recovery Plans (IRPs)
Provide ongoing case management and care coordination services
Assist individuals in obtaining permanent, supportive, transitional, and emergency housing resources
Connect clients with mental health, medical, substance use, vocational, employment, and educational services
Assist individuals with public benefits, entitlement programs, and financial assistance applications
Coordinate services with behavioral health providers, housing agencies, healthcare organizations, and community partners
Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
Support individuals in achieving long-term recovery, housing stability, and independence
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, or a related field
Minimum two (2) years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
Case Management
Behavioral Health
Mental Health Services
Social Services
Homeless Services
Human Services
Community Outreach
Housing Services
Skills & Knowledge
Knowledge of housing resources, supportive housing programs, and public benefit systems
Strong communication, advocacy, engagement, and relationship-building skills
Ability to work independently within a community-based setting
Experience coordinating services across multiple systems of care
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability
Experience supporting individuals living with serious mental illness (SMI) and co-occurring disorders
Knowledge of Housing First, Permanent Supportive Housing, and recovery-oriented service models
Experience with crisis intervention, care coordination, and service navigation
Experience utilizing Motivational Interviewing (MI) and trauma-informed care practices
Bilingual English/Spanish
Build a Career With Purpose
If you're a compassionate Case Manager, Behavioral Health Case Manager, Mental Health Case Manager, Housing Case Manager, Social Worker, Human Services Professional, or Community Outreach Specialist, we'd love to hear from you.
Join a mission-driven organization where your work directly helps individuals move from homelessness and instability toward recovery, housing security, and long-term independence.
Apply today and become part of Cumberland County Guidance Center's PATH Program team.
Worksite address
millville, NJ, 08332, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.