Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc·New York
The Care Manager provides comprehensive case management and service coordination for participants in the Center of Treatment Innovation program. Key duties include conducting needs assessments, developing long-term care plans, and connecting families with community resources.
As care manager, a human service professional to provide case management services to participants who are eligible for assistance through the Center of Treatment Innovation program. The role of our Case Manager is guiding participants through the treatment and recovery system by assisting with access issues, developing relationships with service providers, and tracking interventions and outcomes. The Case Manager provides direct services to participant's including the completion of needs assessments, care plans, periodic reassessments and overall comprehensive service coordination.
Duties: and Responsibilities:
Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Communicate with participants, families, SUD treatment and medical personnel as necessary to facilitate a desired outcome.
Educate participants and facilitate procedures related to support benefits with a special focus on the process for transitioning into recovery.
Provide holistic and comprehensive case management services.
Participate in the intake and assessment process.
Assess eligibility for benefits and entitlements.
Goal setting and long-term case plan development.
Motivate others toward achieving goals.
Progress monitoring.
Maintain current contacts for advocacy and referrals.
Meet with or have telephone contact with participants on a bi-weekly basis.
Maintain knowledge of community resources and counseling/social work practices with high risk populations.
Connect families with needed and available community resources.
Maintain a caseload of participants/families
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in your community?
Join Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities as a Care Manager and be part of a dedicated team committed to empowering individuals and families. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to use your skills, compassion, and expertise to create lasting change.
If you’re looking for a role where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in a career with purpose.
Candidates must have either a Master's degree in social services with 2 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree in a human services discipline with 5 years of experience. Experience working with high-risk populations and SUD treatment is required.
Market context
Care Manager roles in New York are often competitive because employers look for a mix of education, care coordination experience, and strong communication skills. This posting calls for a bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience or a master’s degree with 1 year, plus Microsoft Office proficiency; Spanish bilingualism is preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show organized case management and patient-facing communication experience.
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