Wayne County Family Services Case Manager
FLACRA
Wayne County Family Services Case Manager
Finger Lakes Addiction Counseling and Referral Agency Inc Wayne County, NY (Onsite) Full-Time
$17.00 - $18.50/Hour
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Job Details
Job Title:Wayne County DSS Case Manager
Location:Wayne County, NY
Employment Type:Full-Time
Job Summary:
FLACRA is seeking a dedicatedCase Managerto provide case management services for individuals seeking addiction treatment in Ontario and Wayne Counties. This role involves conducting assessments, offering therapeutic support, and connecting clients to essential resources, all in alignment with FLACRA’s mission, vision, and values.
Must-Have Qualifications & Skills:
+ Associate’s Degree in Health or Human Services (or a related field).
+ Valid NYS Driver’s License and access to reliable transportation for client visits.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with culturally diverse individuals, staff, and community service providers.
+ Knowledge of local behavioral health systems.
+ Strong multitasking, problem-solving, and time management skills, with the ability to remain calm in crisis situations.
+ Experience with electronic health records (E-records).
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
+ Bachelor’s Degree in Health or Human Services (or a related field).
+ Previous case management experience, particularly in addiction services.
Job Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
+ Provide direct diagnostic evaluation services to clients referred by various sources, assessing their needs for addiction treatment and additional counseling services.
+ Deliver therapeutic services to clients through individual, family, conjoint, and group therapy sessions.
+ Manage client intake processes and caseloads with independent judgment, seeking consultation as needed for diagnostic evaluations and treatment techniques.
+ Participate in staff meetings, in-service trainings, and supervisory sessions to ensure alignment with agency goals.
+ Build and maintain positive, effective relationships with community groups, referral sources, and service agencies.
+ Engage in community presentations and training programs to raise awareness of addiction services.
+ Assist clients in developing appropriate interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills through counseling and support.
+ Collaborate effectively with coworkers and supervisors, demonstrating teamwork, flexibility, and cooperation.
+ Respond appropriately to crisis and emergency situations to ensure client safety and well-being.
+ Complete all documentation in a timely and accurate manner, in accordance with agency and OASAS regulations, policies, and procedures.
+ Maintain a professional demeanor, providing high-quality service and care with respect and dignity for all clients.
+ Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
About Us:
Finger Lakes Area Counseling and Recovery Agency (FLACRA) is a well-established, not-for-profit provider of behavioral health and addiction treatment services throughout the Finger Lakes Region. Our innovative programs include outpatient care, residential services, crisis intervention, vocational and housing support, and youth services. FLACRA is dedicated to the professional growth of its staff, offering a supportive environment for career development.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive, diverse workplace where all employees are valued and respected. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our mission to support the recovery and mental health needs of our community.
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Salary Details
This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$17-$18.50
Hourly Salary
Job Snapshot
Employee Type Full-Time
Location Wayne County, NY (Onsite)
Job Type Health Care, Nonprofit - Social Services
Experience Not Specified
Date Posted 01/18/2025
Job ID JQZ0KT6Q5P57QSYJZFQ
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