We are seeking a Case Manager to join our Site Based Housing team. The Case Manager will provide ongoing recovery focused community rehabilitation services to individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses. The Case Manager is a service broker, coordinator, monitor and planner of services, offering practical help, building community support, teaching recovery-based skills and providing active outreach, advocacy and crisis assistance based on the strengths, needs, abilities and preferences of the individuals.
Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in a human service field required
- Prior experience in case management working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness preferred
- A car and a valid Ohio driver’s license and insurability through the Agency’s insurance carrier required
- Knowledge of Housing First Philosophy
- A deeply held belief in CSS’s recovery-centered mission
- Ability to develop positive relationships with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse challenges
- Skill in assessing individuals for strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences
- Excellent organizational, attention to detail and communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook
- Skill in managing time and meeting deadlines
- Ability to negotiate assertively from an advocacy perspective
- Knowledge of community resources and demonstrated ability to access
Benefits
- Professional Development Assistance and Education Assistance Program
- Program-Site Eligibility for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- 401(k) with 5% employer contribution
- 10 paid holidays and 15+ days of PTO annually
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Subsidized membership to local YMCA branches
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability