Care Coordinator

Are you searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and make an impact? Join Integrity House, New Jersey’s oldest active nonprofit provider of compassionate care for individuals and families experiencing addiction and mental health conditions. We’ve been a trusted source in our field since our founding in 1968, and our goal has remained constant: to provide our clients with comprehensive, whole-person care options under one unified system of care. Integrity House operates 16 licensed treatment programs across New Jersey as well as community outreach and prevention programs, and serves over 3,000 individuals every year.

We are excited to announce our Care Coordinator opening in Toms River, NJ! The Care Coordinator is responsible for: conducting intake appointments to determine eligibility for the STAR Program; formulating an Integrated Family Case Plan; linking the client to appropriate services to meet individualized needs; providing education regarding a number of substance abuse-related topics; maintaining weekly in-person or telephonic contact with the client; and documenting all efforts in the electronic health record.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities of a Care Coordinator:

• Provide a comprehensive case management assessment that addresses life domains such as housing, finances, transportation, legal services, vocational, employment, healthcare and family strengths and needs
• Development of an Integrated Family Case Plan that is person-centered and includes strategies for recovery
• Identify priorities, desired outcomes and the strategies and resources to be used for obtaining outcomes based on the case management assessment
• Ability to educate and link appropriate care resources in the community including resources that address specialized needs such as agencies providing services related to HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, mental health disorders, chronic and acute health problems and problems stemming from involvement with the criminal justice system
• Promote recovery to the client’s fullest potential by facilitating assessments of skills, including literacy, educational opportunities, job readiness skills, vocational training, employment placement and retention and career development.
• Must document within the agency’s electronic health record the offer of at least one visit per week by STAR staff, document their participation in the visit and any services received
• Refer clients and help them access substance use disorder treatment as needed
• Coordinate needed interventions and services provided by multiple agencies
• Provide case management services to ensure that individuals are both informed about and have the ability to access a full range of medical and treatment opportunities
• Serve as an advocate on behalf of the individual
• Collaborate with the Peer Recovery Specialist to ensure the STAR Team is aware of the needs and progress for each participant.

Qualifications for a Care Coordinator:

• High School Diploma, GED, required
• Associate’s degree, preferred
• At least 2 years of experience working with high need individuals with substance use disorders
• NJ driver’s license, required
• Driving a 7 passenger vehicle is a must.
• Ability to educate and link participants to appropriate care resources in the community.

Work Schedule: Monday and Thursday from 9am-6pm, Tuesday from 10am-7pm, Wednesday from 9am-5pm and Friday from 9am-1pm.

Why Work for Integrity?

We believe that work is more than a place you go every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. We believe that workplace diversity and the inclusion of a variety of views, perspectives, and backgrounds are integral parts of our company's success and provides you with the best co-workers you could ask for. Our employee benefits play an important role in making Integrity a great place to work.

Who We Are?

Since 1968, Integrity House has provided comprehensive and compassionate addiction treatment services for individuals with substance use disorders. Integrity is accredited from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), an independent, nonprofit accreditor of health and human services, at its highest level, Integrity House is recognized statewide as a treatment leader. Integrity House is committed to best practice and has expanded its program and services throughout the years to remain a practical resource for those who need help. We currently offer inpatient, residential, and outpatient, levels of addiction treatment, including medication-assisted treatment; treatment for co-occurring disorders; outpatient mental health services; recovery programs; education and workforce readiness opportunities; and supportive housing.

Apply today! Be part of an amazing interdisciplinary team committed to rebuilding lives, families and communities.

Integrity is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Integrity House openly supports and fully commits to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Prescription drug insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• NJ driver's license (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18