Per Diem Case Manager

Northeast Counseling Services (NCS) is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dedicated professional to join our team as a Per Diem Blended Case Manager. If you are passionate about helping individuals with mental health challenges achieve their personal goals, increase independence, and improve their overall quality of life, we encourage you to apply.

This position offers the opportunity to work directly within the community rather than a traditional office setting, providing meaningful support where individuals live, work, learn, and engage in daily activities. Flexible scheduling allows you to maintain work-life balance while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Position Summary

The Blended Case Manager utilizes a strengths-based, recovery-oriented approach to assist individuals living with serious mental illness. This role focuses on helping clients identify their needs, access community resources, coordinate services, advocate for their goals, and develop the skills necessary to achieve greater independence and stability.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify client strengths, needs, and goals.
• Develop and maintain individualized service plans.
• Coordinate and monitor mental health, medical, housing, educational, vocational, and community-based services.
• Assist clients in accessing benefits, resources, and supports.
• Advocate on behalf of clients to promote self-sufficiency and recovery.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency, state, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide ongoing support through community visits, telephone contacts, and collaboration with treatment providers and support systems.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case consultations.

Schedule & Availability Expectations

• Per Diem position with a flexible schedule.
• Hours are assigned based on client needs, referrals, and staff availability.
• Must be able to complete required documentation and client contacts within established timeframes.
• Reliable transportation is required for community-based visits throughout the service area.

Compensation

$19.00 per billable hour

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 12 college credits in Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, Social Work, or another related social science field.
• At least two (2) years of experience in Human Services, including one (1) year of direct client contact experience.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Sociology, or a related field.
• Experience working with individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
• Knowledge of community resources and behavioral health systems.

Why Join NCS?

• Flexible scheduling that fits your availability.
• Rewarding community-based work that makes a direct impact.
• Opportunity to help individuals achieve recovery, independence, and personal success.
• Supportive team environment focused on person-centered care and professional growth.

Join Northeast Counseling Services and help empower individuals to live healthier, more independent lives within their communities.