Case Manager 1 - West Village (New Haven)

Job Details: Job Location: 52 Howe Street New Haven - New Haven, CT, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Some Post-Secondary, Salary Range: $22.00 - $22.00Hourly, Job Shift: First Shift, Job Category: Case Management, Position: Case Manager 1Program: West VillageLocation: New HavenSalary: $22.00/hourSchedule: Full time, 40 hours, Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Program Summary: West Village provides individualized case management and life skill building services for adults with histories of chronic homelessness and mental health and/or substance use disorders. The program's goal is to help people maintain their housing and improve their day-to-day functioning. Position Summary: The Case Manager 1 is responsible for providing staff support and direct client care. Responsibilities include delivering comprehensive case management services to clients including intake assessments, development and implementation of individual care plans, and coordinating with treatment providers and community resources. This position is non-exempt and works under the supervision of program management.  Working within Adult Services, the Case Manager 1 works on the Residential Behavioral Health Treatment care team to support clients’ recovery from mental illness, substance use, and homelessness.   Requirements: Some Post-secondary education 2+ years related experience in the direct service and case management field Valid Connecticut Driver’s License Regular and predictable attendance is required Orientation: If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment 12 paid holidays  The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit www.theconnectioninc.org.Qualifications: