Case Manager-Part-Time (20 hours per week)Funding: Grant-funded position, with current funding through December 31, 2027.
Position Summary
Serving Children and Adults in Need, Inc. (SCAN) is seeking a motivated and compassionate Part-Time Case Manager to support a community-based program designed to address the mental health needs of adults and identify individuals at risk for HIV and hepatitis.
Working collaboratively with clinical staff, the Case Manager will assess clients#39; needs, identify barriers to care, and facilitate access to appropriate mental health and supportive services through referrals and linages to resources within SCAN and the community.
The Case Manager will also conduct HIV rapid testing and counseling, assist in identifying HIV and hepatitis risk factors, and participate in community outreach and prevention activities.
Key Resposibilities:
- Collaborate with clinical staff to assess the mental health, psychosocial, and supportive service needs of adult clients.
- Develop and coordinate individualized service plants that address identified needs and barriers to accessing care.
- Link clients to appropriate in-house and community resources, including mental health treatment, healthcare, substance use services, housing assistance, and other supportive services.
- Coordinate referrals and provide follow-up to facilitate access to needed services and continuity of care.
- Identify behavioral and other risk factors associated with HIV and viral hepatitis and provide appropriate prevention education and referrals.
- Conduct HIV rapid testing and counseling in accordance with applicable protocols, training, and certification requirements.
- Facilitate referrals for additional testing, medical evaluation, and treatment when indicated.
- Participate in community outreach activities to promote mental health awareness, HIV and hepatitis prevention, and access to available services.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of case management, testing referrals, and outreach activities.
- Collaborate with clinical staff and community partners to promote coordinated, culturally responsive, and client-centered services.
- Must have flexible schedule and work after 5:00 pm, adapting to the needs of clients.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED, Associate degree or coursework in, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field preferred.
- Experience in case management, behavioral health, community services, or HIV prevention preferred.
- Knowledge of community resources and barriers affecting access to mental health and healthcare services.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively with adults from diverse cultural and socioeconomic bakgrounds,
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and accurate client records.
- Willingness to complete required training for HIV rapid testing and counseling.
- Valid driver#39;s license and ability to participate in community outreach activities.
About SCAN
Serving Children and Adults in Need, Inc (SCAN) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the well-being of individuals and families through behavioral health, substance use prevention and treatment, HIV prevention, and other community-based services.
SCAN is committed to providing compassionate, culturally responsive, and person-centered services.
Application Deadline: Until position is filled.
SCAN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is subject to applicable background screening and organizational requirements.