Case Manager 2 - Sierra Mental Health (New Haven)

Position: Case Manager 2

Program: Sierra Mental Health

Location: New Haven

Salary: $20-22/hour (based on level of education and number of years experience)

Schedule: Part time, 1st shift, 16 hours, Saturday & Sunday (7:30-3:30p)

Program Summary:

During their 3-6 months length of stay in this congregate care setting, pre-trial adult males with a primary mental health diagnosis are provided with case management, supervision, and psycho-educational and skill-building services to support them in re-entering the community after a period of incarceration. The goal is to reduce recidivism through establishing positive behavioral change and pro-social community connectivity.

Position Summary:

The Case Manager 2 is responsible for providing case management services, including but not limited to: intake assessment, risk/needs assessment, psycho-social education, development and implementation of individual service plans, discharge planning, and liaison with treatment providers and community resources. The Case Manager 2 monitors client compliance with placement conditions and stipulations. The Case Manager 2 is responsible for carrying a caseload, implementing and facilitating resident activities/interventions, and providing program shift coverage.

Working within Adult Services, the Case Manager 2 works on the Residential Behavioral Health Treatment care team to support clients’ recovery from mental illness, substance use, and homelessness.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
  
• 3 years related experience in the direct service and case management field
  
• The ideal candidate will have experience working with the SPMI population in a residential setting and with individuals who are re-entering the community after a period of incarceration.
  
• Valid Connecticut Driver�s License
  
• Regular and predictable attendance is required
  

Orientation:

If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment
  
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
  
• Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment
  
• Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment
  
• 12 paid holidays