Established in 1968, Gilead has over 50 years of experience providing the highest quality services that support each person’s recovery from mental health or substance use challenges in their lives. Gilead empowers personal growth, independence and recovery through improved mental health, physical well-being, and community integration. Gilead’s supportive and collaborative services are marked by excellence, compassion, innovation, and integrity.
Gilead Community Services is seeking a caring and recovery-oriented Clinical Case Manager to join our multi-disciplinary residential program staff.
About The Position
The Clinical Case Manager for Gilead’s Old Saybrook area adolescent residential program works Su, M, Th, F, Sa 7a-3p providing case management, advocacy, educational, and supportive services in a program serving adolescents with major mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders. The individual in this role carries out all phases of clinical services including intake, engagement, assessment, treatment planning, case management, referral, and discharge. This role also requires the timely completion of required documentation including assessments and other treatment planning.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a human service field; Master’s degree preferred
One year of clinical experience
Must maintain and provide proof of valid driver’s license and automobile insurance in good standing
Reliable use of personal vehicle as needed
Experience working with adolescents and individuals with psychiatric issues preferred
Benefits
Generous paid vacation, sick, and personal time plus paid holidays
Affordable, employer-sponsored medical and dental insurance (Gilead pays 88%)
Employer-provided long-term disability and life insurance (Gilead pays 100%)
Hands-on learning experience and supervision
Scholarship, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities
Paid training, education, and certification as necessary (including CPR training)
This is a union position and pays $18.89-20.69 per hour dependent on level of education.
Responsibilities
Understanding needs of clients experiencing severe and prolonged mental health and substance abuse disorders through Gilead’s training and education
Assisting with meal preparation, household chores, shopping, cleaning, laundry, and money management, in the teaching of daily living skills
Providing recovery-oriented services with an emphasis on dignity, respect, and inclusion of family and other natural supports
Assisting with coordination and provision of transportation to treatment, community and social outings, and other essential appointments
Working with the treatment team to support clients’ mental health, providing education and training regarding symptom management, and assessing for risks as necessary
Acting with compassion, integrity, and ethics.
Gilead employees are held to standards and regulations set by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) and other regulatory bodies. These standards are outlined in Gilead’s “Standards of Conduct” policy.
We support equality for and advancement of all people, based on their qualifications and actions alone, without regard to color, gender, age, religion, national origin or disability.
Our company is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to total.rewards@oakhillct.org.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.