Lifespan Hiring for Case Worker Outreach at Charlestown, RI  Full Time

Gateway Healthcare

Case Worker Outreach * South County

Gateway Healthcare RI*s largest nonprofit behavioral healthcare provider provides evidence-based treatment intervention & prevention services to adults & children of all cultural & economic backgrounds with behavioral & substance abuse issues through its residential outpatient and community-based programs.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

– Generous Paid Time Off

– Comprehensive health benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision available at 20 hours/week or more

– 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% employer match

– Education assistance & student loan forgiveness

– Employee Assistance Plan

– Discounts on child & elder care pet insurance house insurance and more!

SHIFT & SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm (Full-Time 40 hours/week)

COMPENSATION: Compensation starts at $19.00/h and is commensurate with experience

LOCATION: Charlestown RI

REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION:

– Bachelor*s degree in the Human Services field (ie: Social Work Psychology Rehabilitation Services)

– Experience working with adults with mental illness substance abuse trauma/abuse histories or involvement with the criminal justice system preferred

– Valid driver*s license & insured vehicle

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

– Provide case management rehabilitation crisis interventions and outreach services in home office and community settings to adults or children with mental illness

– Collaborate with psychiatric & allied mental health teams in assessing diagnosis intervention & treatment planning

– Conduct substance abuse treatment with clients

– Provide clinical interventions & linking Clients with community resources such as accessing medical & dental care affordable housing financial benefits developing support networks and applying ADL skills in needed real-life environments

– Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments & develop interventions for substance abuse abuse symptom management and family support & education

– Coordinate emergency psychiatric services within a timely manner including documenting interventions alternatives considered and response of Client/Client*s Family and supporting agencies

– Participate in treatment & discharge planning

Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual identity or orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.