Rise Above The Disorder is looking for junior social workers to join our ever-expanding team!

Our Cause:

Rise Above The Disorder, R.A.D, is a non-profit dedicated to addressing the two greatest barriers to mental health care: access and affordability. To achieve our victory, our cause provides a universal mental health care system accessible to anyone in the world. Too many people are left without the care they deserve- we're changing that.

Work Summary:

As a junior social worker at RAD, you'll be working directly with our social work team on the front lines, assisting our licensed professionals in case management and intake. Each day will be filled with new challenges, but you'll be rewarded with watching people so filled with hope finally get the mental health services they've been waiting for.

Your Compensation:

$15-$20hr with opportunities to become full time starting at $36k.
To balance the great emotional and often stressful nature of the work, you'll enjoy full access to healthcare, vision, dental, and mental health care benefits. RAD allows many mental health days, provides regular travel to exciting events around the world, and team members will have complimentary access to most major gaming events- including LCS seats, E3, DreamHack, and the like.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and place new intakes with the appropriate providers on our team.
Help clients achieve wellness and autonomy
Facilitate multiple care aspects (case coordination, information sharing, etc)
Help patients make informed decisions by acting as their advocate regarding their clinical status and treatment options
Develop effective working relations and cooperate with medical team throughout the entire case management process
Arrange abeyances with social services, health and governmental agencies
Take the extra mile and interact with patients to keep track of their progress and to ensure satisfaction
Record cases information, complete accurately all necessary forms and produce statistical reports
Promote quality and cost-effective interventions and outcomes
Assess and address motivational and psychosocial issues
Adhere to professional standards as outlined by protocols, rules and regulations

Skills

Proven working experience in case management, including as a nurse, medical, mental health care manager or a related job
Excellent knowledge of case management principles
Previous experience with psychological aspects of care
Effective communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
Compassionate with teamwork skills
BS degree in related healthcare field