First Step House is hiring a full time Case Manager in Salt Lake City, Utah!
At First Step House, "We help people build lives of meaning, purpose, and recovery," and we are dedicated to this mission.
The Residential Treatment Case Manager serves clients who are homeless or at risk for homelessness by providing a range of services to prevent them from becoming homeless once they complete treatment. This position involves both direct and indirect services including goal setting, needs assessments, tracking treatment progress, and connecting clients with a range of resources (e.g., housing, education, employment and medical). The residential treatment case manager assists in other administrative tasks and works in concert with the priorities of the Executive Director, the Senior Management Team, and the Board of Directors. The overall goals of this position are to (a) provide high-quality care for clients, (b) coordinate services for case management grants and programs, and (c) provide support for the clinical and administrative staff.
Looking for flexibility? Join our team and enjoy a standardized 36-hour work week!
Our full-time benefits include:
Robust paid time off program with enhanced benefits as you grow with us
15 paid holidays annually, including your birthday
401(k) employer matching
Opportunity for annual merit increase and annual bonus
Duties to include but not limited to:
Screens clients for program eligibility
Performs needs assessments with clients
Develops case management plans with each client and meets regularly to review progress
Gathers and sends outcomes and progress reports to grantors and other relevant parties
Collaborates with outside agencies to connect clients with employment services, education resources, healthcare programs, housing programs, and other relevant community resources
Collaborates with counselors, case workers, and outside agencies in the delivery of case management services
Uses internal tracking system to ensure proper, accurate, and timely billing
Uses the KIPU database to enter case-management notes, client information updates, billing information and other relevant client information
Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience:
Case management experience is required
An active license as a Social Service Worker in the State of Utah is preferred
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in social work or related field is preferred
Experience in the substance-abuse field is preferred
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.