Art Therapist Case Manager

57 Willoughby St LL
57 Willoughby Street
Lower Level
Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

Compensation: $63,000 – $68,000 yearly, commensurate with experience. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job‑related reasons.

Benefits: We have three comprehensive healthcare plans to choose from based on your priorities and budget. Housing Works covers most of the plan; you pay a portion based on your salary. Staff begins accruing PTO immediately for a total of up to 30 days earned in the first year. We offer an educational benefit for tuition loan reimbursement, tuition costs, and textbooks.

Overview: The Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Program at Housing Works is a community‑based health care program that provides comprehensive nursing, social work, nutrition, mental health and substance use services to individuals living with chronic illnesses including HIV, behavioral health conditions, diabetes, hypertension and others. Housing Works is seeking a Case Manager to provide mental health/substance use/supportive counseling, crisis interventions, and case management services to clients of the Adult Day Health Care Program, located in Brooklyn.

This is a unique opportunity for a Social Worker/Case Manager focused on patient‑centered community mental health and harm reduction. With the support of the Director of Clinical Services, Clinical Supervisor, and interdisciplinary team, the Licensed Master Social Worker will help achieve improved health outcomes for our client population. The ideal candidate will be familiar with evidence‑based interventions and comfortable using data to guide practice.

NYS Licensed Master Social Worker required. Bilingual Spanish preferred.

• Manages a caseload of 30–40 active clients, not including staff coverage.
• Provides mental health/case management services including monthly progress summaries, quarterly/bi‑annual assessments, quarterly/bi‑annual care planning, counseling, outreach, case conferences, advocacy, referrals (on‑site & off‑site) and discharge planning.
• Completes initial assessment and quarterly/bi‑annual reassessments on all assigned clients in a timely manner to develop individualized treatment goals.
• Establishes treatment goals and objectives with clients as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Ensures timely submission of clinical documentation to managed care organizations for uninterrupted services.
• Facilitates up to 6 groups per week, not including staff coverage.
• Attends all training, supervision, staff meetings, care planning sessions, and daily morning rounds.
• Provides crisis intervention services and, if necessary, refers clients for psychiatric evaluations and other emergency services.
• Coordinates the provision of multidisciplinary services as outlined in the interdisciplinary care plan.
• Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Supervisor/Program or Vice President of Operations.
• Supports and participates in advocacy efforts to end the twin crises of homelessness and AIDS.

• MSW (Limited Permit) LMSW Master Social Worker LMHC licensed or LCAT by the State of New York preferred.
• More than 2 years of experience working with individuals or families who live with mental illness, substance use, homelessness or HIV/AIDS.
• Previous experience in evidence‑based group interventions preferred but not required.
• Independent, critical and strategic thinker highly preferred.
• Ability to use data to inform clinical decision‑making.
• Ability to apply population health and Continuous Quality Improvement principles to work.
• Bilingual preferred but not required.

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Housing Works was founded in 1990 and is committed to AIDS advocacy. The organization operates a licensed outpatient drug treatment program,…