Overview CER is a locally operated, private, and publicly funded 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency based in Honolulu, HI. CER is dedicated to providing inclusive care to people who are diagnosed with substance abuse, mental illness, and homelessness. CER promotes independence and stability and aims to assist clients and provide the utmost care through our mission and vision.
Mission: To provide progressive and inclusive health care, empowering individuals to lead fuller lives.
Vision: All individuals are accorded full rights and status as members of the community.
The purpose of this position is to provide Stabilization Intensive Case Management services and community-based beds for individuals experiencing emotional, behavioral, or psychological crises who may be homeless and/or medically vulnerable in a safe therapeutic environment. The program provides adults 18 years and older with a short-term stay for up to fourteen (14) days. The service components include intensive case management and care coordination, peer support, bed stabilization, and stabilization case management program funds.
You will develop clinically based treatment relationships with persons diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness and help them integrate into the community using a structured recovery plan: obtaining psychiatrist visits, medications, housing, substance abuse treatment, legal coordination, and other services.
You will report to the crisis stabilization facility in Kaneohe to work with the mental health clients, collaborate with the treatment team, communicate with stakeholders in the community, and complete vital documentation. Case Managers also host skill-building and recreational groups onsite to aid in client recovery.
We are currently hiring for swing/evening shifts.
Evening Shift Hours: 3pm-11pm
Full time: Four or five 8-hour shifts (32-40 hours per week) OR
Part time: Two or Three 8-hour shifts (16-24 hours per week)
Responsibilities Provide Stabilization Intensive Case Management services and coordinate care for adults with emotional, behavioral, or psychological crises.
Develop and maintain clinically based treatment relationships, implement recovery plans, and connect clients with psychiatric, housing, and substance abuse services.
Collaborate with the crisis stabilization team and community stakeholders; ensure accurate and timely documentation.
Host skill-building and recreational groups onsite to support client recovery.
Qualifications Required: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Health, Nursing, Counseling, or similar field with psychology coursework.
Preferred: 6-12 months supervised experience (work, volunteer, or both) with populations such as severely mentally ill (SMI/SPMI), developmentally disabled (DD), elderly, children, or other special needs.
Preferred: Access to a vehicle and valid driver’s license, clean driving abstract, and valid safety check. Non-driving positions are available but paid at a lower rate.
Strong candidates are passionate about helping people, skilled in communication and time management, and able to respond calmly under pressure or during crisis situations.
Benefits $18 - $20 per hour, depending on background, education, and performance. Plus monetary benefits listed below.
Overtime opportunities (time and a half) with the ability to pick up additional shifts.
Health insurance: 100% employer-paid medical premiums for a PPO plan covering medical/dental/vision/prescription drugs.
401K with opportunity for agency contribution, annually.
Paid time off accrual beginning at hire, eligible after 90 days of employment.
Monthly cell phone stipend.
Fuel/gas stipend reimbursement.