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Case Manager

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory, Detroit, MI, United States

Duration: Full Time


Purpose:



  • Provide case management services for the clients of The Salvation Army Harbor Light


Summary:



  • Facilitate didactic groups and case management services


Primary Duties and Responsibilities:



  • Conducts didactics/educational lectures

  • Maintain case records in accordance with Harbor Light standards

  • Serve as Case Manager to treatment clients

  • Assists clinical staff with various tasks as assigned (i.e. make packets, assist clients with nonclinical issues, etc.)

  • Participates in the review of all clinical issues, activities and program policies and procedures

  • Attends all clinical staff meetings, and team conferences

  • Participates in educational courses, seminars, workshops, current literature and in-service meetings to enhance treatment skills


Qualifications:



  • Ability to determine needs and to work with multi-problem individuals

  • Ability to develop rapport, trust and confidence in client relationships

  • Must possess good communication and teamwork skills

  • Strong organizational skills

  • TB Test and police clearance required

  • Authorization to work within The United States


Education/Experience:



  • A bachelor's degree in social work or an equivalent comparable human services field is required

  • Experience in case management preferred

  • Experience with mental health and/or substance abuse populations preferred


Computer Skills:



  • Excellent computer skills required

  • Experience using electronic medical records systems preferred


Reasoning Ability:



  • Understand and work within The Salvation Army and Harbor Light Mission Statements

  • Possess an excellent working knowledge of The Harbor Light Policies and Procedures


Certificates and Licenses:



  • Must possess MCBAP credential (CADC, CADC-M, CAADC) or have an approved Development Plan within 2 weeks of hire date

  • Valid Michigan Chauffeur License and approved by The Salvation Army MVR