FCA is seeking a Case Manager for our Linkage Program. The linkage program provides short-term case management, counseling, education and linkage to long term care, community supports and services for those 55 years and older, residing in Nassau County that are facing behavioral health concerns, substance use disorders, challenges related to aging, disconnection from services, and struggling to access/connect to medical care.
Responsibilities
- Provide a blend of telehealth and in-home visitations to clients while collaborating with program staff to address client's needs.
- Maintain client case records, assessments, and statistics as required by the standards set by Family & Children's Association, New York State Office for Mental Health, & ARP (CSLFRF) grant guidelines.
- Complete billable notes in an electronic health record system for counseling services.
- Provide case management services to clients such as: assisting clients with completing forms/applications to apply for services & programs; provide information/referrals to clients as requested; address barriers to connecting with services/resources.
- Accompany clients to appointments to provide support and advocacy, when needed, for clients regarding entitlements and other basic needs; represent them at DSS, SSA, etc., when they are unable to represent themselves in-person or via telehealth.
- Participate in supervision with Program Coordinator and weekly Team Meetings; participate in agency trainings and workshops.
Qualifications
- Experience with Geriatric or SMI population preferred
- Masters in related field required (LMSW or limited permit preferred)
- Valid New York State driver's license
Additional Information
Schedule:
- Full time, 35 hours per week. Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
- Opportunity for partial remote work schedule - technology provided
Benefits Information
- Generous vacation, sick, personal, and floating holiday time
- 403(b) with generous employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Pet Insurance
- Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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