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Unity House Case Manager Crisis Residence in Troy, New York
New full time Case Manager opportunity with Unity House of Troy!
$750 sign on bonus
Unity House is opening a brand new six-bed Crisis Residence that offers a safe place for the stabilization of psychiatric symptoms and a range of person centered, trauma informed services to support participants.
This is a short term stay facility that serves participants for up to 28 days as they prepare to transition back to the community.
Two positions are available one with a primary schedule of 8-4 and one with a primary schedule of 2-10. Both positions include one weekend work day which may have different hours.
Position available October 21, 2024.
Responsibilities:
Provide crisis intervention and case management services
Provide encouragement and positive feedback
Assist with implementation of service plans
Help develop Wellness Recovery Action Plan and Crisis Plan
Provide accompaniment, support and advocacy as needed
Assist participants in building life skills
Make referrals to local services and other resources to support participant goals
Participate in rotating on-call system
Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging
Requirements:
High School diploma or GED required and at least 1 yr of experience working with adults living with a mental illness. Valid NYS Driver License. Reliable transportation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Computer skills. Ability to work independently and as a team.
Benefits:
• Generous time off benefits including 13 paid days off in your first year for full time employment (increases every year)
• 56 hours of NYS Sick Leave
• 10 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
• Major medical leave
• Medical/dental/vision/life insurance
• 403b (you can contribute right away) company contributions begin after two years of employment
• Student Loan forgiveness program.
• 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place.
• Plus, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts
Come work for an agency that cares about their employees and community!
Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve.
As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.