At Rumford Group Homes, Inc., we are on a mission to end the cycle of homelessness in rural Maine. We believe in providing help, creating hope, restoring purpose, and breaking the cycles of poverty through outreach, emergency shelter, and supportive aftercare.
We are looking for a compassionate, persistent, and collaborative Case Manager to join our dedicated team. If you want to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families experiencing crisis, we want to hear from you.
The Role: How You’ll Make an Impact
As a Case Manager, you are a trusted partner to our clients. You will support and advocate for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, helping them transition toward long-term stability and independence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advocate & Support: Build strong, respectful, and dignified relationships with clients, helping them identify their personal goals and strengths.
- Navigate Resources: Connect clients with critical agency and community resources, including housing, mental health, and social services.
- Collaborate: Partner closely with a robust network of local community support providers to coordinate care.
- Promote Independence: Guide families and individuals from crisis management to sustainable, long-term independence.
What We Are Looking For (Requirements)
We need a kind, professional, and self-motivated individual who can work brilliantly both independently and as part of a tight-knit team.
- Education & Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of combined education and experience providing direct services in a social, health, or behavioral health field.
- A BA/BS in Social Work, Mental Health and Human Services, or a related field is strongly preferred.
- Certification: A current MHRT/C (Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician/Community) certification, or active eligibility to obtain it.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of community resources.
- Experience with resources and services for children and adolescents is a major plus.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us
We value our staff and believe that taking care of our team allows you to take better care of our community. We offer a highly competitive salary and a robust benefits package:
- Work-Life Balance:
- 4 weeks of vacation to start.
- 13 paid holidays (including your birthday!).
- Generous sick time allowance.
- Health & Wellness: Employer-supported health preventative and co-op program for medical, dental, and vision, plus the opportunity for short-term disability insurance.
- Financial Security: Retirement plan with an annual employer contribution, plus mileage reimbursement for travel.
- Tech & Workspace: Private office space, with a company-provided laptop and cell phone.
How to Apply
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early! Please submit your resume and cover letter to:
✉️ rghinc@rumfordgrouphomes.org
Rumford Group Homes, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to team development and a supportive, respectful culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
