SUMMARY
In accordance with RNP's Mission Statement, Philosophy of Client Care and Code of Ethics as stated in the Personnel Policies and under the supervision of the Department Director or Coordinator, assist in the provision of quality care for persons served by performing the following duties.
Prospect House This program provides emergency shelter to thirty-six adults daily in a facility located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The program provides comprehensive case management services to meet the varied and complex needs of individuals who are homeless, and work to connect clients to a long-term housing solution. The case management program at Prospect House includes assessment, transportation, life skills training, as well as individual, group, and family sessions.
CORE FUNCTIONS
• Assesses and records medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to client's situation and evaluates these capacities.
• Assertively links individuals to community resources and other natural supports.
• Develops and documents person centered recovery plans.
• Maintain timely progress notes which record and monitor client progress with regard to finances, employment, nutrition, basic needs, housing, physical health, mental health and substance abuse related issues.
• Serve as advocate for clients in obtaining necessary services.
• Adhere to all standards as it relates to documentation requirements.
• Attend and be prepared for case management and staff meetings.
• Prepare weekly supervision agenda.
• Maintain work schedule which allows for monthly weekend rotations.
• Assumes all other appropriate duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor.
