If you are looking to make an impact by helping others, then Preferred Behavioral Health Group is the place for you! By joining our award-winning team, you will become part of the premier behavioral health organization in New Jersey. PBHG is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that was proudly named one of "THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN NEW JERSEY" for 2024 by NJBIZ! Our mission is to change lives and save lives across the state of New Jersey through a Trauma Informed Care culture. Our staff is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse team where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their individual contributions. We encourage staff development and embrace a growth mindset. If you are interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding career while being part of a recognized “Best Place to Work”, please submit your resume today for consideration!Job Title: Community Support Services Staff Bachelors level (Case Manager)Program: Community Support ServicesLocation: Office - 725 Airport Road, Lakewood, NJPosition Type: Full TimeSalary: $43,680.00Job Description/SummaryAssist consumers to achieve and maintain valued life roles in employment, education, housing, and social environments. ResponsibilitiesContributes to the development, implementation, monitoring and updating of the Individualized Rehabilitation PlanConducts therapeutic rehabilitative skill development training to improve consumers’ functional, social, interpersonal, problem-solving, coping and communication skills. Skill development training may target one or more of the following areas:
- Restoration of daily living skills
- Social skills development
- Accessing and using mainstream healthcare services
- Accessing public entitlements
- Use of recreational and leisure time, including resources
- Self-advocacy and assertiveness in dealing with social needs
- Negotiating landlord/neighbor relationships
- Cognitive and behavior skills
- Wellness and healthy lifestyle
- Employment, volunteer, and educational readiness
Performs Crisis Intervention activities as necessary.Observe consumers’ symptoms and assists with the management thereof.Communicates observations and information about the consumer to the Licensed Master’s level CSS or RN.Assist consumers with all aspects of locating, furnishing, and moving to housing.Provides training and support with consumers’ finances, such as budgeting, opening a bank account, etc.Educates consumers on available transportation resources.CompetenciesDemonstrates ability to perform basic computer functions as required by job functionDemonstrates effective listening skills and positive role-modeling with consumers.QualificationsBachelor's level degree in a field other than a helping profession shall have a minimum of two years of professional experience in a community behavioral healthcare setting.Driver's License in good standingComprehensive Benefits Package:o Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
o 403(b) Retirement Plan
o Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
o Long Term Disability Insurance
o Life and AD&D Insurance
o Employee Assistance Program
o Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
o Voluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet Insurance
o Staff Training and Development Opportunities
o Employee Referral Bonus program
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Compensation details: 43680 Yearly Salary
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