Intake Coordinator

Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health System, a CARF accredited division of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Northern New Jersey. We are currently seeking a Full Time Intake Coordinator for our ICMS – Union program located in Cranford, NJ .(Schedule: M-F 9:00AM-5:30PM) The Integrated Case Management Services program (ICMS) provides “in vivo” case management services to adults with a severe and persistent mental illness with co-occurring substance abuse. Services are designed to engage, support, and link clients to traditional and non-traditional recovery oriented supports and services. The goal is to maximize clients’ independence by providing personalized, flexible, and collaborative services in the clients’ natural environments.

JOB DUTIES

This position serves as the first point of contact with potential consumers with a severe and persistent mental health diagnosis for both Essex and Union ICMS programs They are responsible for outreaching community referral sources and/or hospitals to ensure successful linkage to both programs in a timely manner They will also market and provide presentations when needed with referral sources and hospitals on a quarterly basis Other responsibilities include pre-screening incoming referrals for appropriateness, data entry, and coordinating intakes for case managers

REQUIREMENTS

Master’s Degree in social science related field Valid Driver's license required 1-2 years of experience in mental health field preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. LSW or LCSW preferred.

AGENCY MISSION:

In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.

BENEFITS:

CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees. CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status. Salary: $52,000-$57,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark