Case Manager Latino Team 1C $2500 sign on bonus
Department: TPC-Adult Services Site.
Operating Unit: The Providence Center
Location: Providence, RI
Job ID: 18902
Job Status: Full Time
Shift: Days
Schedule: Mon.-Fri. 8:00am - 4:30pm
This position is eligible for $2500 sign on bonus.
Job Summary:
The Providence Center Case Manager - Latino Team 1C (Bilingual) will coordinate services for consumers to minimize stressors and to facilitate the reduction of psychiatric and substance abuse disorder symptoms. Encourage consumers to attain the highest possible levels of independence.
Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Coordinate a variety of services.
- Provide support counseling, problem solving, contracts and limit setting.
- Establish attainable goals with the consumer.
- Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team in the development and implementation of therapeutic services, to include working with substance abusers, as it relates to case management.
- Make assessments and provide appropriate crisis interventions and risk management as needed.
- Teach consumers adult daily living skills.
- Maintain a clean, healthy and safe environment at all times.
- Initiate treatment and advocate for consumer within network of care.
- Negotiate on behalf of the consumer, as needed, with landlords, courts, families, the treatment team, and consumers themselves.
- Transport consumers in own vehicle or Center van to planned activities and appointments.
- Complete recordkeeping in accordance with Health Information Services (HIS) and other center requirements within required time frames and abide by center confidentiality policy.
- Maintain cooperative relationships with Center staff, consumers, community agencies and the public.
- Attend trainings, case presentations and conferences.
Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor’s degree from four-year College or university in Human Services.
Experience in Human Services Field preferred.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as policy and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before team members and other employees and have the capacity to work with other community agencies.
Must have valid driver's license and insured auto.
Must be able to be flexible.
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