Case Manager - Community Guardianship Job Details Level Experienced Job Location 320 Carleton Avenue, Suite 8000 Central Islip, NY, 11722 - Central Islip, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Diploma or Educational Equiv Salary Range $27.00 - $27.00 Hourly Travel Percentage up to 75% Job Shift Day Come Join EAC Network as our Case Manager within the Suffolk County Community Guardianship Program Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit agency dedicated to empowering and supporting over 70,000 people through 120 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is seeking a motivated Case Manager to join our Suffolk County Community Guardianship Program. Primary Purpose of Job: The Case Manager for Guardianship is responsible for all aspects, including personal needs and/or property management of home-based intervention services and case management for incapacitated adults in the Community Guardianship Program. + Wage:$27 per hour + Schedule:Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm (35hr workweek) + Location:320 Carleton Ave, Suite 8000 in Central Islip, NY Principal Duties & Responsibilities: + Within 72 business hours of assignment, contact the relevant parties to begin the fact-finding process and begin developing a service plan, consisting of social, administrative, fiscal, and legal services for Guardianship clients. + Provide case management support including home visits, telephone reassurance, advocacy and encouragement for clients struggling with problems such as substance abuse, mental illness, housing, and finances. + Transport and escort clients in own vehicle if necessary to and from appointments when needed to obtain emergency resources or to complete applications. + Participate in case conferencing for case review and decision-making. + Maintain up-to-date progress notes on all assigned cases. + Communicate with judges, referees, lawyers, and DSS caseworkers regarding program participants as well as presenting to community referral sources. + Complete and submit Initial Report, Interim Reports, Annual Reports and court updates for clients. + Provide progress notes to finance department for billing. + Develop measurement strategies to evaluate the effectiveness of the programs. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required: + Bachelors Degree in social or behavioral sciences preferred. + Must be proficient in office and computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications, Calendar program, and e-mail and/or database software skills necessary to perform job responsibilities. + Minimum of two years of relevant work experience preferred. + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written. + Ability to motivate clients. + Must have access to automobile and possess valid NY State Drivers license. Why Join Us? + Impactful Work: Make a significant impact on the lives of individuals battling addiction, mental health and chronic medical conditions. + Supportive Environment: Work within a compassionate and dedicated team. + Professional Growth: Benefit from industry-leading training and ongoing development opportunities. + Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K with a 3% match, 30 days of paid time off in your first year, 14 days off for US holidays, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, and wellness benefits.