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EAC Network Case Manager Veteran - Brooklyn Misdemeanor Veterans Treatment Court in Brooklyn, New York
Case Manager Veteran - Brooklyn Misdemeanor Veterans Treatment Court
Job Details
Job Location
120 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 - Brooklyn, NY
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School Diploma or Educational Equiv
Salary Range
$25.00 - $28.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage
None
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
Join Our Team as a Veteran Case Manager!
Are you dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of veterans? EAC Network, a dynamic not-for-profit organization serving over 62,888 individuals through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a committed Veteran Case Manager for our Brooklyn Misdemeanor Treatment Veteran's Court Program.
Why You'll Love This Role:
Competitive Pay:Earn $25-28 per hour.
Work Schedule:Enjoy a balanced work-life with a full-time position (35 hours per week) from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Location:Work in a supportive environment at our Brooklyn, NY office.
Reporting Structure:Directly report to the Program Director and contribute to a meaningful cause.
What You'll Be Doing:
Comprehensive Assessments:Conduct interviews to evaluate client needs, referring them to psychologists for further testing if necessary.
Effective Treatment Planning:Develop and present detailed treatment plans to the Court.
Personalized Support:Facilitate client placements into appropriate treatment programs and assist with securing benefits such as public assistance, SSD/SSI, housing, and medical care.
Ongoing Case Management:Maintain meticulous client records, conduct regular follow-ups, and escort clients to treatment facilities when needed.
Group Facilitation:Lead Seeking Safety groups to support veteran clients in their recovery journey.
Agency Collaboration:Perform timely site visits to treatment agencies to ensure seamless service delivery.
What We’re Looking For:
Educational Background:Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Behavioral Science, or a related mental health field, or equivalent experience in substance abuse and mental health.
Experience:Knowledge of treatment programs and the Veterans Administration is essential.
Skills:Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively with treatment and mental health systems.
Tech-Savvy:Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, email, and database software.
Additional:Must be able to manage caseloads and support clients effectively.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits:Including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
401K Plan:With a 3% match to help you save for the future.
Generous Time Off:30 days of Paid Time Off in your first year and 14 days off for US Holidays.
Disability Coverage:Short-term and Long-term Disability + Flexible Spending Accounts.
Wellness Benefits:Access to Wellness Benefits and Assistance Programs.
Supportive Environment:A compassionate work culture with industry-leading training and ongoing professional development.
Become part of a team that values your skills and passion for helping veterans. Apply today to make a significant impact in the lives of those who have served our country!