Full-Time Case Coordinator
Job Description
General Description:
Provide training in independent living skills, including how to be responsible tenants and maintain psychiatric stability.
Duties:
- Visits each assigned consumer and site on an as needed basis (minimum of one time per month.)
• Ensures fire safety equipment is installed in apartments and is in working condition; also teaches consumers to utilize this equipment.
• Teaches consumers who to contact for emergencies including, but not limited to, medical, psychiatric, fire, lack of food, etc.
• Assists consumers in utilizing community/neighborhood services.
• Acts as a liaison between consumers, landlords, and various treatment team members.
• Teaches independent living skills necessary to sustain consumers in the community and prevent homelessness such as: apartment maintenance, socialization skills, budgeting, self-medication, personal care, travel training, shopping, cooking, and returning to school or the work force.
• Develops Individualized Support Plans in conjunction with consumers and treatment teams; encourages follow through on all goals in areas including but not limited to: medication management, employment and vocational training, mental health treatment services, drug and alcohol assessment and referral, and referrals for community-based services.
• Encourages and supports consumers to maintain psychiatric stability through counseling, crisis intervention, attending a daytime activity, participating in treatment, and utilizing other available resources.
• Works with Health Home to ensure coordination of all services (Psychiatric & Physical)
• Assists consumers in complying with mandated treatment, such as AOT order specifications, and legal mandates, such as conditions of parole or probation.
How to Apply
Human Resource Department Attn: Lucy Romero, Human Resources Assistant 1976 Grand Ave Baldwin, NY 11510 Phone (516)855-1800 Fax (516) 855-1811 lromero@sail-inc.org humanresources@sailservices.org Website www.sailservices.org144 total views, 0 today