The Case Manager/Career Coach is responsible for assessing client’s needs for resources and services on an outpatient basis, coordinating supportive services, and providing career readiness training, consultation and support to ensure that Project LIFT program participants receive maximum benefit from Project LIFT’s unique combination of substance abuse and mental health treatment and vocational training.
The specific duties will include:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in mental health, social work, criminal justice, or related field. Associate’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience and/or with CAC or CAP may be considered.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is also required to sit at a desk and use a computer. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment varies. In addition, the employee must be able to lift up to a minimum of 25lbs, able to work in non-airconditioned environment and to stay on feet for extended periods of time. The physical demands and work environment described is representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. This position is on site at our Project Lift location and is typically scheduled Monday – Friday and attendance at special events in evenings and/or weekend as required.
