EAC Network
Case Manager Veteran - Brooklyn Misdemeanor Veterans Treatment Court
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Job Description
- Req#: 124623
- Medical
- Dental
- 401K
- Vision
- Very generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & More
- Conduct assessment interviews including referral to Psychologist for more extensive testing as needed.
- Complete treatment plan and present to the Court.
- Arrange for and implement placement into appropriate treatment program.
- Assist clients in obtaining benefits as indicated, including public assistance, SSD/SSI, housing, medical and other needs.
- Maintain complete client records and have available for inspection by Supervision at any time.
- Escort clients to treatment facilities when indicated.
- Maintain caseload through ongoing client contact.
- Conduct Seeking Safety groups.
- Make appropriate and timely site visits to all treatment agencies as required.
- Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or related mental health field or Behavioral Science required or High School Diploma or educational equivalent required and a significant combination of education and experience in substance abuse and mental health.
- Must have working knowledge of treatment programs and Veterans Administration.
- Good communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to work cooperatively with treatment and mental health systems.
- Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications, calendar, and email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments.
Job Details
Job Location: 120 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 - Brooklyn, NYPosition Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma or Educational EquivSalary Range: $25.00 - $28.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesVeteran Case Manager
EAC Network, a not-for-profit social service agency that empowers, assists, and cares for over 62,888 people in need through 100 programs across Long Island and NYC, seeks a Veteran Case Manager to work full time for its Brooklyn Misdemeanor Treatment Veteran's Court Program.
The Veteran Case Manager position is a non-exempt position paying $25-28 per hour at 35 hours per week. The hours of operation are Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM and the office is located in Brooklyn, NY. The role reports to Program Director.
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
Primary Purpose of Job:
The Veteran Case Manager is responsible for assessment and case management of Veterans in the BMVTC program.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:
About the company
EAC Network is a not-for-profit organization to help those in need in New York City and Long Island.Those at risk can find support and protection.