WellStone

Shelter Plus Care Case Manager

WellStone Huntsville, AL

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Description

WellStone is North Alabama’s most comprehensive behavioral healthcare provider serving over 13,000 persons a year in Huntsville and Cullman. We are a non-profit community organization that offers a wide range of services for every phase of life, from children to older adults.

This is a Full time position .

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Science or related fields
  • Proficient in Microsoft office and computer skills
  • Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
  • Ability to work Non- traditional hours
  • State of Alabama Adult Case Management Training or attend training
  • Knowledge of Community Lay-out
  • Knowledge of Community Agencies and Resources
  • Personal Automobile Liability Insurance in the amounts of $100k, $300k, $50K
  • Must have a valid drivers license with a clean record for 5 years
  • Must attend Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) training
  • must attend on-line training for SSI/SSDI, Outreach, access and recovery

Synopsis Of Duties

Attend Continuum of Care (CoC) meetings as point person

Work in frequent contact with supervisor and community stakeholders to assist clients

Visit clients in their environment to assess progress towards goals per schedule

Serve as primary case manager to duplex of 4 apartments (8-person caseload)

Serve as primary case manager for Evidenced-Based Supportive housing (12-person caseload)

Serve as auxiliary case manager for Shelter-Plus Program (62-person caseload)

Complete apartment inspections as required by HUD standards

Report, follow up, and document apartment concerns with supervisor and facility manager

Facilitate individual/group basic living skill training sessions

Serve as Representative Payee as appropriate

Maintain up-to-date payee program documentation

Complete documentation within 24 hours per policy

Assist clients with scheduling in-house and community appointments

Develop and maintain open communication with team, clients, and their support system

Provide appointment reminders to clients and their support system

Demonstrate an understanding of Shelter-Plus, Evidenced-Based and Sunrise Garden programs

Respond to client crisis as necessary

Attend Soup Kitchen as scheduled (non-traditional hours)

Assist with locating safe and affordable housing for homeless clients

Input data into Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)

Utilize SSI/SSDI, Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) application for homeless clients

Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor

What We Offer

  • Competitive Medical, dental, and vision prices
  • State Retirement through RSA plus an optional 457b with a company match
  • 9 paid holidays throughout the year
  • Ability to continually accrue up to 15 days of PTO a year (unused rolls over)

We care for those impacted by behavioral health disorders, we are committed to one another through collaboration, and we are optimistic problem solvers who do what it takes to get the job done. We look forward to having you on the WellStone team.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Mental Health Care

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