Case Manager
Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Case Manager is responsible for care coordination and referral/linkage services to adults with substance use disorders.
Essential Functions:
- Work with clients deemed in need of significant care coordination and/or referral, linkage and coordination services.
- Link clients with resources that are relevant to support client recovery.
- Provide information, support and follow up services as needed.
- Participate in treatment team meetings and contribute towards definition of treatment plans and diagnosis.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive and current database of relevant resources for persons served by the program.
- Completes client intakes as necessary.
- Facilitates SUD groups as needed.
- Ensures client records are maintained according to quality improvement guidelines and other contract requirements.
- Consults with other community, social, health and welfare agencies.
- Participate as a team member in administering internal and external rules and program standards in order to support client progress toward identified goals.
- Perform other duties as assigned by direct and executive management.
- Performs drug testing urinalysis specimen collections and screening as required.
Education & Experience:
- Required: Certified or Registered SUD Counselor with the state of California.
- Bachelor's Degree in counseling, psychology or social work from an accredited university preferred
- At least 2 years' experience in a clinical setting, preferably working with clients with co-occurring substance use disorders
- Ethics and standards relevant to client/staff interactions in therapeutic, case management, and/or health and human services environments.
- Bilingual Spanish preferred.
Other/Special:
- Must pass criminal background check, including Live Scan fingerprinting.
- Valid California driver's license and automobile insurance desirable; MUST have access to reliable transportation.
- Must have CPR certification or be willing to acquire on the job.
- Must have the ability to obtain a medical clearance certifying absence of TB and drug/alcohol, including marijuana.
- Free from debarment.
Certified Counselor $28.00/hr - $32.00/hr
Registered Counselor $24.00/hr - $28.00/hr
Monday through Friday - 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Case Manager - Central East Regional Recovery Center in san diego at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.