Case Manager jobs in New Bedford, MA

About Us

We’re more than just quality treatment for substance use disorders. We’re a total health community. At SSTAR, our mission is healing the community, one person at a time. We will provide a personal level of healthcare and addiction treatment that addresses the mental, physical, and spiritual well-being of everyone we touch. SSTAR is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) which affords our employees eligibility to apply for one of our three Loan Repayment Programs.

The Case Manager is responsible for clinical and medical case management for all Lifeline clients.

Benefits

• 403B
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance through Massachusetts PFML
• Employee discounts, cell phone, eyewear etc.
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Opportunities to earn CEU's
• Voluntary Benefits including but not limited to, Disability, Life, Critical Illness, Accident and Disability Insurances

Duties & Responsibilities

• One on one case management for person with substance abuse disorders.
• Active participation as a member of the multi-disciplinary team that develops and supports the client’s service plan.
• Coordinate care/services with SSTAR open access model and primary care needs.
• Awareness of community resources and referral mechanisms.
• Identifies gaps in service and advocates appropriately.
• Maintain confidentiality to the fullest extent.
• Assist with transportation arrangements.
• Represent program/agency internally and externally as requested.
• Accepts and participates in appropriate supervision.
• Other duties as required.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field and/or CADC preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Open to working with people from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and lifestyles in a non-judgmental manner.