Clinical Case Manager

$70,000 - $70,000/Yr

Center For Veterans Issues Ltd - Milwaukee, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Milwaukee, WI

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About the position

The Clinical Case Manager at the Center for Veterans Issues, Inc. is responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to veterans enrolled in the Grant & Per Diem Case Manager program. This role involves conducting home and community visits in the Milwaukee and Green Bay areas, with the aim of assisting veterans in achieving a stable and meaningful life within society. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders, including clients, social workers, and community resources, to develop and implement individualized plans for support and stabilization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct participant interviews and meet with the VAMC Social Worker to determine program eligibility and enroll as necessary.
• Provide Landlord/Tenant training at intake and act as a mediator when issues arise.
• Develop a safety plan in collaboration with the client to prevent and respond to psychiatric or substance abuse crises.
• Create a response plan for emergencies such as health, fire, or crime in collaboration with the client.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement a discharge plan.
• Deliver case management and supportive services, including the development of an Individual Stabilization Plan (ISP) for veteran participants.
• Review, monitor, and update the ISP at specified intervals and as needed.
• Orient clients to their new neighborhoods, including navigating public transportation and locating grocery and community resources.
• Counsel participants to identify and coordinate supportive services.
• Coordinate information and referral services to in-house and community resources.
• Maintain participant contact, service data, and follow-up documentation.
• Maintain participant records and make recommendations for funding compliance in accordance with HIPAA & funding entities.
• Enter detailed progress notes into the HMIS.
• Attend weekly CoC Veterans Registry meetings to staff all cases of veterans applying for or receiving services.
• Assist in the facilitation and submission of required documents and forms.
• Participate in external outreach efforts.
• Prepare monthly status and progress reports.
• Review participant progress toward goals such as Permanent Housing, Employment, and Negative discharges.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), CAPSW, or CISW
• Minimum of three years of experience in case management or social work
• Valid driver's license and proof of current insurance
• Experience working with Veterans is strongly preferred
• Experience delivering services to SUD, COD, or homeless populations is also preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with Veterans
• Experience delivering services to SUD, COD, or homeless populations.

Benefits

• Full-time position
• Salary of $70,000 a year