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- At least one year working with substance abuse and mental illness.
- Demonstrated competency in written, verbal and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards.
- Experienced in and demonstrated comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the interdisciplinary planning process and the developmental treatment model.
- Excellent interpersonal skills required.
- You must have the ability and willingness to regularly travel, in some instances with clients in Agency vehicles, to many locations using various modes of reliable and safe
- Gathers sufficient information of each client via assessments and treatment planning to determine priorities or a referral to the treatment resources in the community.
- Implements appropriate crisis services when needed to prevent decomposition and moves client toward and appropriate treatment plan and enhances adaptive functioning.
- Strengthens the ability if the client to understand and utilize clinical services and find resources after treatment has ended through proper discharge planning and termination process.
- Participates in the development/documentation /review and update of client centered comprehensive, integrated, interdisciplinary care plan in consultation with Care Manager and other team members to ensure focus on desired outcomes.
- Maintains effective communications with clients, primary care physicians, substance abuse and mental healthcare providers, family, collateral resources, and other Agency staff on behalf of clients.
- Maintains documents, records, statistics, and other related reports in an organized, timely and accurate manner as per policy and procedure.
- Coordinates care planning with other providers of services/ resources to ensure goal directed, collaborative care, including care transitions.
- Works as part of a team; attends and participates in team meetings to provide input/feedback around psychosocial conditions/comorbidities to review client status, update plans and goals, review outcomes to further program goals.
- Acts as a resources/consultant to all team members on psychosocial and/or substance abuse issues and resources.
- Provides telephonic as well as face to face outreach, engagement and service planning in the field.
- Acts as a linkage to community services including medical, behavioral, residential, entitlement and any other needed services per interdisciplinary care plan.
- Monitors overall service delivery to clients to ensure coordination and continuity; advocates with service providers/resources as needed.
- Provides crisis intervention and follow-up on an as-needed basis 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Facilitate sharing of data with the individuals to whom it applies to facilitate partnered decision-making and to keep clients informed of progress
- Complete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed.
- Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit
- Flexible Spending Account
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Long Term and Short Term Disability
- Legal Plan
- Dependent Care Expense Account
- Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- HRA
- Training programs including a Mentorship program
- Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness
- Career growth and Promotional opportunities
- Employee Perks and Discounts to Broadway shows and more
- Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place , 5 years in a row.
- Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives.
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Clinical Care Manager - Plainview, United States - Central Nassau Guidance & Counseling Services
Description
JOB DEFINITION:The Clinical Care Manager functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide clinical long-term substance use disorder recovery and overall wellbeing to clients aged 55 and over within the Health Home Care Management Department. The Clinical Care Manager will use evidence-based practices that address a range of mental health, physical health, and addiction across the lifespan as well as harm reduction strategies. The Clinical Care Manager will provide ongoing outreach and linkage to ensure successful connections within the community as well as empower individuals to make self-directed choices about their recovery.
EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Master's Degree in one of the following fields: Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Community Mental Health, Family and Marriage or CASAC. Licensure preferred in New York State.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to:
If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at
Central Nassau Guidance & Counseling Services, Inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services.