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Care Manager

Horizon House
place Philadelphia, 19019
local_atm $43.9K - $49.3K a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
ECT
Individuals
Homeless/Indigent
Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities

About Job

Horizon House, a non-profit organization, has been widely recognized for its services as a provider of community-based behavioral health, intellectual disabled and homeless services in Eastern Pennsylvania and the state of Delaware. Each year, Horizon House provides a continuum of services at over 100 sites to over 4,5000 adults with psychiatric or developmental disabilities, drug and alcohol addictions, and/or homelessness. A pioneer in the field of community-based rehabilitation, Horizon House is widely recognized for its innovative approach to the delivery of services in a community setting. Currently, we are seeking full time Care Manager to work in our Developmental Services Division.

  • The purpose of this position is serve as a key liaison with external providers and service entities (e.g., Support Coordinators, job coaches, hospitals, CRCs, MH and D&A providers, law enforcement and judicial personnel, and others).
  • To achieve and to maintain compliance with regulations within PA Chapters §6400 that reference the work/service responsibilities of a Care Manager
  • To provide ongoing evaluation to monitor and ensure the necessary level of services required to promote participants’ individual's growth and recovery.
  • To actively contribute to participants’ multidisciplinary and ISP meetings and planning processes
  • To provide crisis intervention support and leadership.
  • This position requires a Masters Degree in Human Services/Social Sciences/Healthcare or a related field and at least 2 years of experience in the field(s) of intellectual disability and/or behavioral health; or a Bachelors Degree and at least 3 years of experience in the intellectual disability and/or behavioral health field; or any combination of experience, education or training that would provide the level of knowledge, skill and ability required.
  • Good analytical skills, organizational and planning skills, and therapeutic skills.
  • Very good communication skills, including those pertinent to effective clinically-related documentation and writing service goals and outcomes.
  • Ability to work independently and to contribute to team effectiveness.
  • Frequent talking and listening.
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Requires the ability to lift, carry, fold, kneel, reach, stack, stoop and bend which may include direct intervention with clients.
    Must be available for local travel.

Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including: medical & dental, (9) nine paid holidays, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement savings plan, voluntary tax sheltered annuity, transit benefit program, opportunities for advancement and more.

To be considered an applicant, please you can apply at www.hhinc.org and click on the careers tab.

Horizon House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Age Groups

Adults

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Homeless/Indigent
Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Military