Case Manager-PT (MAI)
WestCare Foundation
Case Manager-PT (MAI)
Job Details
Job Location
Atlanta - 827 Pryor - Atlanta, GA
Position Type
Part Time
Salary Range
$17.31 - $17.31 Hourly
Description
Position Summary:
Person in this position will be responsible for providing individualized case management services to clients affected by HIV/AIDS and substance use disorders. The Case Manager will work directly with clients to assess their needs, develop care plans, connect with them with appropriate services, and support them in achieving their health and wellness goal
Essential Job Functions:
+ Ensures program participants receive all appropriate services, and that provided services are aligned with WestCare standards.
+ Coordinates services provided by ancillary agencies and participated in treatment planning and reviews with the program’s team.
+ Consults with each program participant to obtain and clarify treatment plans and goals.
+ Conducts community-based outreach activities. Provides HIV and Hepatitis testing, counseling, and linkage as required. Develops individualized Risk Reduction Prevention Plans in collaboration with program participants and other WestCare staff.
+ Utilizes evidence-based practice to provide HIV risk reduction counseling to program participants.
+ Participates in the development and implementation of environmental strategies; Documents all services delivered in a manner that aligns with WestCare policies and procedures, as well as Federal, State, and accreditation standards.
+ Embraces and embodies the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision and goals of WestCare Foundation.
+ Performs any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
Certifications/Licensures:
+ n/a
Education:
+ Bachelor’s degree in social work, Psychology, Counseling or related field is strongly preferred
+ High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience and Competencies:
+ Two-Three (2-3) years of case management experience in a health or social services setting, preferably with populations affected by HIV/AIDS and substance use disorders.
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
+ Ability to build trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
+ Knowledge of local community resources and services related to HIV/AIDS and substance use disorders.
Working Conditions:
+ Work is primarily performed in an office or in a Residential/Outpatient treatment setting.
+ Travel throughout and around the community and outreach is required.
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