Job Opportunities with Neighbors' Consejo

Front Desk position available 12/27/2011
Open Position until filled

Title:
Front Desk
Basic Funtion: Front Desk helps run, organize and maintain the front desk of the facility. Handling paperwork, answering phones and inputting data into a computer. Front Desk answer questions or provide general information, or may direct a patient to a person who can provide the information.

The job duties include:

  Greeting patients when they enter at the office.
  Answer telephones, and respond to and send faxes.

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Case Manager position available 12/20/2011
Open Position until filled


Title: Case Manager
Program: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment Program

Basic Function: The Case Manager provides face-to-face Case Management Services for persons with co-occurring disorders or solely diagnosed with a substance abuse or a mental health disorder. He/she takes a primary role in the maintenance and support of the customer's recovery. 

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assess needs and link consumers to appropriate public and private resources, provide adequate referrals
  • Coordinate services with other treatment team members
  • Maintain relationships with referral sources and other stakeholders
  • Conduct case management meetings with the consumer in their home or at the office
  • Work with clinical team to provide optimal client services, participate in weekly clinical meetings with team
  • Network with the community and the city, attend relevant meetings and trainings on substance abuse treatment, mental health, homelessness, and health issues
  • Conduct scheduled group substance abuse/mental health education sessions

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • General knowledge of homeless population health and substance abuse issues int he private and public sector
  • Strong organizational skills and excellent time management
  • Ability to work with individuals from a wide variety of racial, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with other staff
  • Ability to control and manage emergency situations and provide immediate assistance in crisis situations, support crisis intervention
  • Ability to do an adequate screening of client and continuously determine needs, strengths, and resources of client