Case Manager - IOTSS

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Job Title : Case Manager

About Acenda Integrated Health

Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact.

Job Overview

As a Case Manager, I facilitate educational groups four days a week, focusing on coping skills, wellness strategies, and early symptom recognition using the WRAP model. I meet individually with clients to complete needs assessments, obtain necessary releases of information, and ensure confidentiality in all communications. Additionally, I connect clients to community resources and provide transportation support to enhance program participation and accessibility.

Program Info

Intensive Outpatient Treatment Support Services (IOTSS) provides services to adults with significant mental health needs with recent hospitalization, contact with Psychiatric Emergency Screening, or at risk for hospitalization. Our program offers primarily group-based services several times per week as well as individual therapy sessions, psychoeducation, and medication management with our psychiatry services. Services are provided for 14 weeks of which appropriate aftercare services are arranged to continue therapeutic needs. Individuals must present with a primary mental health diagnosis. Individuals with a co-occurring substance use diagnosis in recovery are able to participate in services providing they are not in need of medical intervention for detoxification and must agree to service coordination with other substance treatment or medical treatment providers and agree to random testing for substances. Services are available to individual adults regardless of ability to pay.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist with facilitating educational groups for clients four days a week providing coping and wellness strategies
• Utilize the group process to educate individuals with early symptom recognition and WRAP solutions
• Meet with clients to obtain release of information for collateral contact and additional requests relating to confidentiality
• Complete needs assessments and educate clients with community resources available and how to access them
• Connect and provide clients with transportation for the program

Requirements :

Preferred :

Additional Information :

What we Provide :

Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Department / Program

Transitions to Wellness - Cape May (TTWCM)