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Bright Harbor

Benefits Specialist

Bright Harbor, Toms River, New Jersey, us, 08757

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Bright Harbor Healthcare is seeking a Benefits Specialist/Case Manager for our CREST program, which provides mental health crisis care for the community. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, knowledgeable about benefits regulations, and committed to providing excellent service to our community.

Position Title:

Benefits Specialist/Case Manager

Position Type:

Full Time; 35 Hours/Weekly

Benefits Eligible:

Yes; Full Benefits

Location:

Toms River, NJ

Department:

CREST

Responsibilities

Work as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, attending meetings and contributing to shared treatment planning.

Communicate and collaborate with community resources and entitlement providers, documenting support in client records.

Involve consumers in treatment planning and service delivery, ensuring their participation is reflected in notes and outreach.

Provide direct care and crisis intervention, including de-escalation, supportive counseling, and timely documentation.

Support consumers with daily living skills and assist with accessing basic needs such as housing, benefits, and entitlements.

Monitor and assess clients’ emotional well-being, symptoms, behavior, and medication use, sharing findings with the team.

Educate consumers and families on mental health, crisis management, conflict resolution, and life skills.

Uphold consumer rights and dignity, maintaining confidentiality and respecting cultural and individual values.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a health & human services field

Experience with Crisis Intervention.

Experience doing outreach with the SMI Co-occurring population, knowledge and awareness of homeless and community services available

Valid NJ Driver’s license with less than 6 points.

Benefits

Full Benefits

12 Paid Holidays

Sick Days

Personal Days

Days Accrued Vacation

Medical/Dental/Vision

Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability

403B Plan with Company Match

Opportunities for training/education/Continuing Education Credits

Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness

Opportunities for Tuition Discounts from Participating Institutions

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