Case Manager - $1000 Sign on Bonus

BREAK OF DAY IS HIRING!

Are you a caring person who desires employment that makes a difference in your community? Do you want to be part of a caring team working together to improve the lives of people right here in Maine? Break of Day Mental Health Group, Inc. is looking for individuals to work with and enrich the lives of adults with mental illness in the community.

At Break of Day Mental Health Group, Inc., we strive to provide the best, highest quality services to our consumers, while creating a supportive environment for staff and consumers that encourages personal and professional growth. We believe that everyone has potential to be successful, and reaching any goal, personal or professional, is possible with the right support and encouragement.

We currently have part time Adult Case Management position openings on both our South team, covering from the Lewiston area to the Damariscotta area, as well as our North Team, covering from Waldoboro to Belfast. The ideal candidate will have some direct service experience in the mental health field; however, we are always interested in training the right candidates. The ideal candidate will have some direct service experience in the mental health field; and must carry either a MHRT/CP or MHRT/C certification. Since this is a community-based position, travel is required, as is a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and insurance. Good communication, organization skills, time management and customer service skills are required. DHHS, criminal history and DMV history checks are conducted, and are a condition of employment.

Duties will include but are not limited to

• Completing Comprehensive Psychosocial Assessments with new and established clients to assess client treatment needs, strengths and barriers
• Developing an Individualized Service Plan (ISP) with the client, based on the treatment needs identified in the Comprehensive Assessment
• Identification of and linking clients to community resources that are necessary to support the ISP plan and the client’s recovery goals
• Coordinating referrals for treatment or services for the client based on his/her goals as identified in the ISP plan
• Advocating on behalf of the client in situations in which the client is unable to fully advocate for himself/herself
• Assisting the client to develop the skills to advocate for himself/herself as needed with providers, resource contacts, natural supports, and community members
• Assisting the client with developing skills related to self-assessment of needs; independent access of community based resources; development and maintenance of natural supports and related resources
• Ensuring continuity of client care and coordination of services through direct contact with other providers as necessary
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of treatment services, resources and client engagement with ISP plan goals, and assisting client to make modifications to treatment plan as needed
• Providing information, education and problem-solving to the client related to issues he/she identifies as barriers to recovery

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical and Dental insurance
• Paid holidays
• Short term disability
• Accidental insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible scheduling

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Break of Day does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment relating to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, or sexual orientation. Please send a completed application and resume to Break of Day Mental Health Group, Inc., Attention: Human Resources, 343 Birch Point Rd., Wiscasset, Maine 04578. Phone: 207-882-6594; Fax: 207-687-2233 or 207-687-2234.