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About MHA > Jobs at MHA
Current Job Opening
Case Manager – Adult
Homes
Position Summary
The Case Manager is responsible for
providing case management services to adults with serious mental illness
residing in adult homes in Westchester County. This is a strength-based
model with strong focus on consumer recovery and wellness management. The
Case Manager must establish and maintain the highest of professional
standards.
Hours of Work
The Case Manager
normally works 35 hours per week; actual hours and schedule to be
determined by program needs
Specific Duties
The Case Manager
will be responsible for:
- Providing outreach to
engage adults living in adult homes who are eligible for the program
- Conducting a
comprehensive, strengths-based assessment of the adult and their service
needs
- Developing a specific
service plan in collaboration with the recipient’s support
network
- Assisting recipients in
securing identified services and advocating to other systems for the
provision of these services in an individualized and collaborative
manner
- Facilitating the creation
of supports for each recipient; convene regular meetings of the
recipient’s supports to monitor progress towards jointly developed
service goals
- Providing crisis
intervention and stabilization to the recipients in the program as
needed
- Developing knowledge of
and positive relationships with the multiple systems serving adults with
serious mental illness in Westchester County
- Maintaining an up to date
and complete case records and provide other written reports and
statistics as required by the Case Management Program
- Other designated or
related duties
Qualifications
The Case Manager
for Adult Home Case Management Services must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a
human service field, with at least two years of experience in human
services. Experience with
adults with serious mental illness is preferred.
Candidates must
consent to Fingerprinting and a Criminal History Information Records
search.
Reporting Relationship
The Case Manager
reports directly to the Adult Home Case Management Coordinator
Application Procedure
To learn more about
this position, please contact Robert Litwak, LMSW, Coordinator of the
Adult Home Case Management by e-mail with MHAEMPLOYMENT at litwakr@mhawestchester.org or
by phone at 914-949-7035, extension 213.
To apply for this
position, please send your resume by email with MHAEMPLOYMENT to krzemien@mhawestchester.org
or via fax to 914-347-8859 (Attention: Human Resources) or via mail to:
Human Resources
MHA of
Westchester
2269 Saw Mill River Road, Building 1A
Elmsford, NY 10523
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