Case Manager - Men's Residence - Summit Avenue
Company: Bay Cove Human Services
Location: Weymouth
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Mission Statement: Bay Cove Human Services partners with people
to overcome challenges and realize personal potential.Job Summary:A
Case Manager supports this mission in your daily care,
interventions, teaching and guidance of Summit Avenue clients. This
is a non-exempt position.Supervisory Responsibilities: N/AEssential
Functions of Position:Completes the psychosocial and determines
with the client (and co-workers when appropriate) the individual
treatment and aftercare plansResponsible for client aftercare
referrals (follow-up substance abuse treatment) and
placementPromotes ongoing participation of the client with
decisions involving plans, goals and progressEnsures the
completions of psychosocial, admission MIS form, and treatment plan
within first 24-48 hours after patient admissionArranges aftercare
interviews or other related appointments by telephone after
obtaining appropriate releases to disclose necessary
informationCoordinates treatment services with external treatment
providers, outpatient counselors/therapists, opioid treatment, and
other partners such as primary care, DCF, CourtsCoordinates
discharge date with nurse and insurance coordinatorCompletes
discharge summary and discharge MIS formMaintains relevant and
timely counseling progress notesProvides a level of counseling
conducive to a stable medical and psychological state during
detox/withdrawal. Arranges referral to the BEST Team when
indicatedLeads educational/recovery client groups as
assignedAttends daily report with other unit disciplines and
communicate clients' plans and progress as coordinated with team
membersAssists in team effort in handling crisis-oriented
emergencies Documents all interventions in the counseling progress
notesAvailable for weekend and holiday coverage in fair and
equitable distributionAttends staff meetings, supervision,
in-service conferences, periodic reviews and other relative
meetings as determined by the clinical or program
directorParticipates as an active member of the multidisciplinary
treatment team Serves as an advocate and resource, providing the
client with community support information, assist clients to
arrange essential appointments and accompany clients to those
appointments requiring attention during their stay Responsible for
conducting post-discharge follow-up for clients within 30 days of
discharge Other case management duties as directed by the clinical
director or program directorRequirements for the PositionHigh
School diploma or equivalentMinimum Two years' professional
experience One-year experience in human services, substance use and
mental health field preferredCertification or eligibility for
certification in substance abuse counseling and willingness to
pursue certification preferredThorough knowledge and understanding
of the federal regulations pertaining to confidentiality of
substance abuse treatment Understanding of computer basicsA
COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement of the position. One COVID-19
shot is acceptable, contingent on the individual receiving the
second shot within the allotted time frame.Mission Traits:Must be
able to work with individuals with substance use and mental health
disorders in a respectful, compassionate and supportive
mannerAbility to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment,
patient boundaries, remain calm under pressureAbility to work in
fast-paced environmentMust be able to work as a team member as well
as independently Must have own reliable transportation Must have a
desire for personal and professional growthMust be able to work
under time constraints and be flexiblePhysical RequirementsNot
applicable
Keywords: Bay Cove Human Services, Weymouth , Case Manager - Men's Residence - Summit Avenue, Executive , Weymouth, Massachusetts
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