Department: TPC-Atwood Street Site.
Operating Unit: The Providence Center
Location: Providence, RI
Job ID: 13519
Job Status: Per Diem
Shift: Flex
Schedule: Other
Job Summary:
The Providence Center Residential Case Manager Atwood Per Diem will provide clinical case management services in order to facilitate program goals and objectives using a quality care approach. Identify client needs with a person-centered approach to address not only mental health symptoms but co-occurring disorders. Working with consumers to achieve the highest level of independence possible.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide case management and support to consumers.
- Provide support counseling, problem solving, contracts and limit setting.
- Establish attainable goals with the consumer, involving consumer, agencies, and others in treatment planning.
- Collaborate with clinical team on engagement insight and needed support.
- Provide support counseling with mental health issues, substance use disorders, and medical conditions.
- Assist consumer in deciding which areas they want to address.
- Assist and monitor the group home consumers with medical interventions and hygiene needs.
- Make assessments and provide appropriate crisis interventions and risk management as needed to maintain a calm and safe environment.
- Teach consumers adult daily living skills assisting them in all aspects of their life in the group home and supervised apartments.
- Initiate treatment and advocate for consumer within the network of care.
- Assist in the development and implementation of socialization and recreational activities within the group home, in the community, and by attending Day Program groups and activities.
- Transport consumers in own vehicle or Center van to planned activities and appointments.
- Complete recordkeeping in accordance with Health Information Services (HIS) and other TPC requirements and abide by Center confidentiality policy.
- Maintain cooperative relationships with Center staff, consumers, community agencies, and the public.
- Attend trainings, case presentations, and conferences as required.
- Work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during inclement weather.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED required. Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
- Experience in residential facilities is preferred.
- Must have valid driver's license and insured auto.
Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as well as cover the program when unforeseen circumstances arise to ensure 24-hour coverage.
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