About this opportunity
Porter-Starke Services lists this Case Manager PATH opportunity in valparaiso, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The PATH Case Manager provides outreach to persons who are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Provides connection community-based resources to people with serious mental illness, including those with substance use disorders, including connection to housing, mental health, Medicaid, SNAP benefits, SOAR, physical health, and legal resources.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
401K w/ 20% company matching
11 paid holidays
Competitive wages
Generous PTO
Employee discounts (YMCA)
Employee referral program
HSA/FSA accounts
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition assistance up to $5250
Loan repayments $200/month
Casual Fridays
Company paid life insurance policy
Company paid long term disability
Optional insurances (short term disability)
Employee recognition events
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Free health screenings
WAGES: Starting at $20.75 and up based on experience
MAJOR JOB DUTIES: Provides street outreach.
Work with community partners to provide services to homeless individuals.
Provides documentation of interventions per department standards
Drives and transports clients as needed for PATH related business
Data entry into Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS)
Apply for social security benefits through SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR)
Other duties as assigned
GENERAL JOB DUTIES: Connects clients to avaiable community resources and acts as an advocate for clients
Coordinates care with internal and external providers
Attends staffings, clinical supervision, in-services, and staff meetings
COMPETENCIES: Therapeutic interventions for seriously and persistently mentally ill adults
Can identify signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders
Locating, coordinating, and accessing appropriate services and entitlements for clients
Criteria for enrollment and appropriate regulations to assist clients in maintaining compliance with program guidelines
Assessing the needs of seriously and persistently mentally ill adults
Building and maintaining therapeutic rapport with assigned clients
Documenting interventions
Assisting clients in accessing entitlements such as Medicaid, Social Security Income (SSI), or Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), food stamps, and other resources
Advocating for client's needs
Typing and basic computer usage
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree is required.
Previous related experience working in mental health or related discipline preferred. Community outreach work and work with vulnerable populations is also a plus.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE : Successful completion of OBHP (Other Behavioral Health Professional) educational requirements is required within 3 weeks of hire date.
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Worksite address
valparaiso, IN, 46385, US
Who can apply
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