Licensed Case Manager
***Hope for Veterans Program***
Will provide assessment, diagnosis, individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, and support services for veterans enrolled in the Hope for Veterans Program.
- Provide direct services, including assessment, evaluation, recovery planning, case conferences, referrals, family meetings, group and individual psychotherapy, veteran advocacy, and linkage to community resources.
- Develop Individual Recovery Plans (IRPs) in compliance with VA Grant & Per Diem guidelines.
- Support veterans experiencing mental health symptoms, grief, PTSD, behavioral issues, relationship challenges, or substance use.
- Participate in Clinical On-Call rotation and respond to emergent employee and veteran needs.
- Develop recovery support groups and activities to meet veteran needs.
- Transport veterans, as needed, in agency vehicles.
- Provide medication education to promote safety and independence.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation while upholding veteran confidentiality.
- Function as a team member: facilitate groups, participate in program activities, share relevant information, and cover co-workers’ duties as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in non-profit or human services management, mental health, substance abuse, or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of veterans’ issues, mental illness, addiction, and/or homelessness required.
- Must possess a current NJ LSW, LAC, LCSW or LPC licensure.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record