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Path - Case manager

Cumberland County Guidance Center

#Case Management #Patient Advocacy #Mental Health #Homelessness #Social Services #Motivational Interviewing #Community Resources #Non-profit #Housing Stability

Quick overview

The Case Manager helps individuals experiencing homelessness secure stable housing and access essential community supports. Responsibilities include conducting outreach, developing Individual Recovery Plans, and connecting clients to benefits and entitlements.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in a mental health-related field and two years of relevant experience. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required.

bachelor degreeCase ManagementAdvocacyCommunication SkillsClient EngagementCrisis InterventionMotivational InterviewingCommunity OutreachResource NavigationSpanish SpeakingIndividual Recovery Planning

Job description

Make a Difference with The Guidance Center For more than six decades, the Cumberland County Guidance Center has been a trusted resource for mental health support in our community.
As a non‑profit organization, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high‑quality care to individuals and families throughout Cumberland County, NJ.
Our dedicated team-clinicians, nurses, therapists, and support staff-works collaboratively to provide comprehensive services that promote healing and recovery.
What This Role Looks Like As a Case Manager in the PATH (Projects for Assistance in Transitioning from Homelessness) program, you will play a vital role in helping individuals secure stable housing and access essential community supports.
Your work will include: Building relationships with clients and assisting them in navigating housing options Connecting individuals to entitlements, benefits, and supportive services Conducting community outreach to identify people who may qualify for PATH services Collaborating with service providers, treatment teams, and natural supports Participating in the development of Individual Recovery Plans (IRPs) Providing interventions that promote empowerment, independence, and self‑advocacy Using Motivational Interviewing (MI) to effectively engage and support clients Your efforts will help remove barriers, strengthen recovery, and create pathways toward long‑term stability.
What You'll Bring To be considered for this role, you should have: A Bachelor's Degree in a mental health‑related field from an accredited institution Two years of relevant experience Strong knowledge of community resources and local agencies Experience advocating for supportive services (preferred) Excellent communication and engagement skills Spanish‑speaking ability (preferred) A valid driver's license with an MVR that meets agency standards Why You'll Love Working With Us We offer a competitive salary and a benefits package designed to support your well‑being and long‑term success, including: Health, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance Affordable dependent coverage Employer‑paid Life Insurance Pension Plan Generous Paid Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time Employee Discounts (including auto insurance, entertainment, wireless services, and more) A Background Check is required Clear Five year driving record/abstract with ability to be insured by organizations carrier.

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