Case Manager Housing

Berks Counseling Center is excited to be a team-based organization where every client has an entire team of care. If you enjoy being a team player in a helping profession we invite you to explore our job opportunities.

Berks Counseling Center is a recovery-oriented behavioral health physical health and supportive services organization providing a holistic approach to a culturally and economically diverse population for the purpose of achieving a healthy and productive lifestyle.

As a Housing Case Manager you will provide case management services to individuals and families with a drug alcohol and/or mental health disability residing in Berks Counseling Centers various housing programs. This may involve transitional permanent supportive or mental health jail diversion.

You will also

• Complete a comprehensive assessment of clients skills strengths and needs
• Complete new client intakes and review of clients rights and consent forms.
• Work cooperatively with clients to develop a unique service plan based on each clients skills strengths and needs.
• Encourage support and assist clients in meeting support plan goals.
• Assist clients in locating resources and provide referrals to those resources.
• Assist clients in overcoming barriers to follow through with services such as needs for childcare or transportation

To qualify for the position you will need

• Either a bachelors degree in the social services field
• Or a minimum of six (6) years of combination of education and experience beyond a high school diploma or GED.
• A valid PA Drivers License and the ability to drive travel and provide community-oriented services.
• A willingness to work with integrated team members.
• To be able to work 7:30am 4:00pm; some flexibility may be required to accommodate for client availability.

Physical requirements:

• SEEING: Must be able to see well enough to read reports and use computer.
• HEARING: Must be able to hear well enough to communicate to clients vendors and coworkers.
• MOBILITY: Must have mobility to move about the agency. Must have mobility to move about the community.
• LIFTING/PULLING/PUSHING: Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds.
• OTHER: Must be able to write type and use technology.

Preferred candidates will

• Have experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders preferred.
• Be bilingual - able to effectively communicate verbally orally or in writing in English and Spanish.
• Have knowledge of the 12 Step Program and Community Resources a plus.
• Have knowledge of or experience with trauma-informed approaches preferred.

By joining BCC full-time you can receive the following perks:

• Salary comparable to experience/education
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits
• Free Virtual Urgent Care (Telemedicine) and Virtual Mental Health Services for you and your family
• Additional voluntary insurance options
• 403(b) with agency match after 12 months of service
• 15 days of Paid time off
• 2 floating holidays per calendar year
• 2 Wellness days per calendar year
• 10 full paid holidays per calendar year
• Free parking
• Tuition Reimbursement or Student Loan Assistance
• Paid Licenses and Certifications if they are relevant to BCC and the work you do
• Free supervision for licensure and certifications

All offers of employment are contingent upon the following:

• Receipt of results of a satisfactory drug and alcohol screening test.
• Receipt of the originals of the following background checks: PA State Police Criminal History PA State Child Abuse and DPW FBI Criminal History. These clearances must be valid within the 60 months prior to employment. A conviction is not a bar to employment; however a review will be conducted to make a determination of employment should a conviction be present.
• Receipt of original documentation and verification of relevant degrees diplomas certificates or licensure.
• Confirmation that you are not on the OIG Federal Healthcare Program Exclusion from Participation list. Should you appear on this list Berks Counseling Center is prohibited from employing you.
• This position may require you to operate BCCs company car or transport clients so you must provide a 10-Year Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and a valid Drivers License

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Salary range: $46500 to $49800