Case Manager (Mental Health ) chez Arundellodge

The Case Manager serves as a key member of Arundel Lodge’s Residential Rehabilitation Program, supporting residents in their recovery and overall well-being. This position is responsible for coordinating entitlements, linking individuals to community-based resources, assisting with discharge planning, and promoting independence through person-centered care. The Case Manager acts as an advocate for clients throughout their journey of recovery from mental illness, substance use, and co-occurring conditions.

    Conduct intake assessments and gather documentation to determine program eligibility and service needs.

•    Complete and maintain accurate benefit entitlement applications and renewals (SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, SNAP, etc.).
•    Verify Representative Payee status, track residential fees, and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with the business office.
•    Assist clients with health insurance enrollment and re-certification (including Medicaid Managed Care and Medicare plans).
•    Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development and implementation of Individual Recovery Plans (IRPs).
•    Provide case management services that link residents to community resources such as outpatient therapy, employment services, educational programs, and primary care providers.

    Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

 

Maintain compliance with all agency policies, including confidentiality, ethics, and professional conduct.
•    Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and assist with audits or inspections.
•    Maintain professional and effective communication with internal staff, external providers, and family members.
•    Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by the Residential Program Director.

•    Culturally competent and able to engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Requirements
•    Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
•    Satisfactory background check and drug screening.
•    Maintain compliance with mandatory trainings and certifications (e.g., CPR/First Aid).
•    Commitment to the mission and values of Arundel Lodge, Inc.
Work Environment
• Work performed in a residential treatment setting and community environments.
• Requires regular interaction with clients, staff, and external agencies.
• Occasional local travel for client appointments and service coordination.
• Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.