Case Manager Aide
Horizon House, Inc. is a nationally recognized provider of services to adults with support needs due to developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues, and substance abuse. Horizon House is Pennsylvania’s oldest psychiatric rehabilitation agency. Since 1952, we have been dedicated to helping people with mental illness, drug and alcohol addictions, developmental/intellectual disabilities, and homelessness to stabilize their lives and to help them live as independently as possible in the community. With over 100 locations throughout South and North Eastern Pennsylvania and the state of Delaware, Horizon House provides services to a diverse population focusing on individual strength and choice.
Currently, we are seeking a Full-Time Case Manager Aide to work in our Homeless Services Division. The Case Manager Aide will provide engagement and case management support to participants in their natural settings. The Case manager Aide will also be responsible for provide assistance to the program and case managers.
Some of the responsibilities include the following:
- Providing engagement and case management support services to individuals in the program.
- Provide assistance and support to the program manager and case managers.
- Providing services in compliance with contract and Agency regulations.
- Provide assistance with outreach activities designed to locate and engage participants.
- Providing clinical services to participants as needed in their natural environment or in their program housing or assist participants to access mainstream clinical services.
- Working with participants to develop, implement and monitor their personal goal plans to enable them to stabilize and retain housing on a permanent basis.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) and at least 2 years of direct care experience working with the target population; or any combination of experience, education or training that would provide the level of knowledge, skill and ability required.
- Basic understanding of Mental Health, and/or Substance Abuse issues.
- Very good communication skills.
- Detail oriented.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team.
Scope:
- Frequent talking and listening
- Requires the ability to lift, carry, fold, kneel, reach, stack, stoop and bend which may include direct intervention with clients.
- Must be available for local travel and possess a valid Driver's license.
- Possess manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
- May require crisis intervention to emergency situations.
- Will be required to carry a mobile phone during regularly scheduled working hours.
Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including: medical & dental, (9) nine paid holidays, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement savings plan, voluntary tax sheltered annuity, transit benefit program, opportunities for advancement and more.
Horizon House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer