What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at Delco Detox?
Introduction:
Delco Detox is looking to hire a case manager or care coordinator with experience in Inpatient Level of Care (Detox, Res, RTC). The candidate must present exemplary ethics and boundaries, knowledge of substance abuse and mental health care treatment and modalities, and self-starting attitude.
Please see list below for requirements, qualifications, and other pertinent information.
- Meeting with assigned 1 to 6 case load that are 18 and over, and setting goals to accomplish in treatment.
- Providing knowledge in Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Co-Occurring Disorders, and treatment care.
- Comfortable Collaborating with other professionals regarding treatment and care about clients.
- Experience in using Motivational Interviewing, Psycho-education, Relapse Prevention, Crisis Intervention and Prevention, Addiction Education, and Peer Mentoring.
- Assessing and evaluating clients through the use of scales, outcome tools, and other evidence based practices of measuring tools.
- Experience with using EMR/EHR (KIPU a plus) and having professional documentation skills.
- Scheduling first session with client within 2 clinical days of client being admitted into program
- Assisting clients with FMLA, SDI, CalFresh, General Relief, Court Letters, and/or other pertinent matters.
- Providing Recovery 12 Step Modality to clients.
- Exercising boundaries with clients and expressing respect among each client no matter what age, race, sexual orientation, criminal history or medical history they may have.
- Maintaining communication with clients on a daily basis and checking in on their progress towards their goals, challenges, and accomplishments.
Skills
- Intake Process evaluation, screening, assessing, and documenting accordingly. (Experience documenting Intake Assessment, Biopsychosocial, Suicide Risk Assessment, Outcome Tools, and Withdrawal Scales.)
- Case Management Initial Session (Orientation/Initial Case Management Session includes (Case Management Note, Orientation Packet, Pre-Discharge Plan, ITP/MTP, and Treatment Criteria of Engagement)
- Facilitating Group Therapy sessions related to Relapse Prevention, Psychoeducation, Addiction Process, and Psychosocial Reintegration, etc and complete group therapy notes.
- Discharge Protocol; handling AMA/ACA, AWOL, Administrative, and Transfer to Higher LOC and/or other facilities, and how to provide Aftercare Planning, Community Resources, and Safety Plan.
- Meeting 2 to 3 times weekly with clients for updates on clients symptomatology, concerns, engagement, and/other maintaining treatment requirements.
- Assist other staff with Crisis Intervention, Harm Reduction, Drug Screening, and/or collaboration with other professions regarding client's care and concerns.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- Associates degree in Psychology, Addiction Studies, Behavioral Science, and/or Human Services/Social Services with 1 year of experience in working in Addiction, Chemical Dependence, and/or detox level of care
- OR may take High School Diploma/GED with 3 years of experience working in Addiction, Chemical Dependence, and/or detox level of care
- OR attending college for behavioral health type of education with 1-2 years of experience in working in Addiction, Chemical Dependence, and/or detox level of care
Preferred Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Addiction Studies, Behavioral Science, and/or Human Services/Social Worker; with 1-2 years of experience in working in Addiction, Chemical Dependence, and/or detox level of care
- OR Attending a Bachelor's Degree Program in Psychology, Addiction Studies, Behavioral Science, and/or Human Services/Social Worker; with 3 years of experience in working in Addiction, Chemical Dependence, and/or detox level of care
Minimum Credential(s):
- Substance Use Disorder Registered Counselor (SUDRC) through CADTP
- Registered Addiction Counselor/Specialist (RAC/RAS) through CAADE
- Certified Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (CMHRS) through CCAPP MHC
Preferred Credential(s):
- Certified Case Manager (CCM) through CCMC
- Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor 1/2 (CADC I/II) through CCAPP
- Certified Addiction Counselor/Specialist (CAC/CAS) through CAADE
- Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor (SUDCC) through CADTP
Exceptional to have for Candidate:
- Experience working in level of cares of Inpatient and Outpatient at least 1-3 years of work experience
- Previous experience working as an Advocate, Mentor, Case Worker, Technician, and/or Coordinator
- If in Recovery that is a plus, and must have a solid program outside of work.
- Is able to Commute to Chatsworth, CA or be local
- Experience using EMR/EHR (KIPU is a plus)
How To Complete Candidacy Inquiry
- Complete application through really
- Email resume/Cv, Cover Letter, Credential(s), and Reference List to delco.partnership@gmail.com Subject Line: Case Management Position
- After emailing documents, contact Daniel Brizuela the Program Director of Delco Detox and will handle the interview process and on-boarding and his direct phone: (657) 669-8576 (call/text).
- Daniel Brizuela reaches out in 1 to 2 business day(s).
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $30