Case Manager

Company Description Mental Health Association is dedicated to promoting mental health and overall wellness for individuals navigating the challenges associated with mental illness and addiction recovery. We focus on raising community awareness and improving mental well-being through advocacy, education, prevention, and comprehensive treatment services. Our organization works tirelessly to create supportive communities and empower individuals on their journey to recovery and wellness. We believe in a collaborative approach to fostering healthier and more inclusive environments for all. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Case Manager role based in Newton, NJ. The Case Manager will provide support and advocacy for individuals managing mental health challenges. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, creating individualized service plans, connecting clients to community resources, coordinating care, and monitoring progress to ensure successful outcomes. The Case Manager will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and actively engage with clients to provide emotional support and guidance. Qualifications Strong assessment, planning, and case management skillsProficiency in building and maintaining relationships with clients and community resourcesKnowledge of local support services, mental health, and addiction recovery resourcesExcellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skillsExperience working in mental health or related advocacy/service fields is preferredAbility to work independently while collaborating with teams effectivelyProficiency in documentation, record-keeping, and computer systemsBachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for local travel