Company Overview:

We are a leading substance abuse treatment facility, expanding our services to a new location in Simi Valley. Situated on a 10-acre property, our facility offers a unique environment for recovery, including on-site equine therapy. We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) to join our team as a full-time Case Manager.

Role Overview:

The Case Manager will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive support to our clients throughout their treatment journey. This position requires a dynamic individual who is passionate about mental health and substance abuse recovery, capable of facilitating group sessions, and adept at managing administrative tasks related to client care.

Responsibilities:

1. Case Management:

- Provide individualized case management services to clients, including assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing monitoring of progress.

- Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure the continuity and effectiveness of care for each client.

- Conduct regular check-ins with clients to address their needs, challenges, and goals.

2. Group Facilitation:

- Plan and facilitate group therapy sessions on a daily basis, incorporating evidence-based modalities and therapeutic techniques.

- Create a supportive and engaging environment for clients to explore topics related to recovery, coping skills, and relapse prevention.

- Tailor group activities to meet the diverse needs and interests of clients while maintaining a structured and therapeutic atmosphere.

3. Equine Therapy Support (Not required to apply)

- Assist in the coordination and implementation of equine therapy sessions as part of the treatment program.

- Collaborate with equine therapy professionals to integrate experiential activities into the overall therapeutic approach.

- Provide support and guidance to clients during equine-assisted interventions, promoting emotional regulation and self-awareness.

4. Administrative Tasks:

- Assist clients with disability paperwork, FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) applications, and other related documentation as needed.

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.

- Communicate effectively with insurance providers, employers, and other relevant stakeholders to facilitate client support services.

Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field.

- Current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT).

- Previous experience working in substance abuse treatment or mental health settings preferred.

- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practices in therapy and case management.

- Ability to effectively lead group therapy sessions and engage clients in the treatment process.

- Experience with equine therapy or willingness to undergo training is a plus.

- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

- Compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive approach to working with clients from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

- A supportive and collaborative work environment dedicated to making a positive impact on clients' lives.

Join our team and contribute to the transformative journey of recovery for individuals seeking healing and hope. Apply today to become a valued member of our dedicated team in Simi Valley!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Simi Valley, CA 93065 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Simi Valley, CA 93065: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person