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Process Development Engineer- Packaging/Converting

Gandara Mental Health Center

Process Development Engineer- Packaging/Converting

Springfield, MA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    TITLE OF POSITION: OUTREACH CASE MANAGER

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    The Outreach Case Manager will:

     

    1. Provide case management services to clients living with/at high risk HH who have multiple psychosocial and/or health related needs, and promote health, wellness and recovery, by collaborating with community partners staff to outreach to potential clients, screen for eligibility, provide IDDT based case management, linkage to community-based

    2. Participate in all program training;

    3. Implement principles of person-centered, “stages of change wise” treatment planning, and trauma informed care;

    4. Work as a part of a Case Manager/Peer Recovery Coach team and share a caseload of 30-35 clients;

    5. Document services provided, keep treatment records and prepare service delivery reports.

    6. Participate as a member of the wrap-around team

    7. Provide community resource linkages to clients including: mainstream benefits, housing, education, employment, and other support services as identified

    8. Provide treatment adherence counseling, coordination and follow-up of medical treatments, client advocacy, and assistance in obtaining housing, financial support, legal services, employment, social support and any other needed service

     

    QUALIFICATION FOR POSITION:

    • BA, AD, or High School Diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years field experience providing case management for high-risk population.
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish), and preferably bi-cultural.
    • Ability to work with diverse clientele. Valid driver’s license.
    • Commitment to the goals and the mission of the agency.
    • Must have availability of an automobile to transport clients or perform other supportive services as necessary.

     

    Supervisory Relationships:

    Outreach Case Manager works under the direction of the Project Director. They are required to function independently, but must provide regular updates and status reports regarding contact with clients in the program.

     

    Skills, Knowledge and Prior Experience Required: Experience working with individuals with chronic health conditions, HH programs, SMI/SUD/DD; community outreach; demonstrated skills working within the Latina/o and other minority communities.

     

    Amount of Travel and any other special conditions or requirements: Working conditions include travel to and from the program and scheduled activities, appointments, etc. This person will also be required to make occasional home visits/hospital visits. This job entails high risk exposure to at risk population in high crime neighborhoods. This position involves being exposed to smoking environments.

    BENEFITS

    • Retirement Plan 403(b)
    • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
    • Paid vacations
    • 11 paid holidays
    • 8 discretionary days a year
    • Discounts offered to your T-Mobile, Verizon and/or Sprint plans

    The Gandara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

    Gándara Center provides residential, mental health, substance abuse and preventive services for children, adults and families across the Pioneer Valley and eastern parts of Massachusetts. Founded in the Hispanic community, we value cultural diversity and strive to provide culturally competent, innovative services to a diverse community

    Required Skills Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university and 9 years of related experience is required. Ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.