Case Manager / Counselor

Partners4Wellness; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Partners4Wellness, a nonprofit serving Orange County since 1957, is seeking compassionate and dedicated Case Managers, Group Leaders, and Counselors to join our DUI and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program in Irvine.

We welcome candidates with experience, education, or professional backgrounds in areas such as case management, counseling, criminal justice, human services, behavioral health, substance use disorders, group facilitation, health care, education, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Experience in case management, counseling, group facilitation, or related client services.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Cultural competency and ability to work with diverse populations.
• Preferred education/ professional backgrounds in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management, counseling and/or group facilitation to DUI and MAT program participants.
• Assess participant needs and guide participants toward successful program completion.
• Monitor participant attendance, activities, documentation, and progress.
• Maintain complete and accurate participant files and records.
• Facilitate group sessions related to alcohol, substance use, behavior, and lifestyle choices.
• Conduct face-to-face counseling activities as assigned.
• Assist with participant enrollments, transfers, reinstatements, and other program-related activities.
• Help participants remain current with required program activities and payments.
• Identify participant needs and provide referrals to appropriate community and ancillary services.
• Assist with maintaining and updating DUI and MAT resources, group topics, and educational curriculum.
• Work collaboratively with program staff to provide consistent, professional, and participant-centered services.
• Carry out applicable provisions of Title 9 and State and County DUI program guidelines.

Skills

Case management

Counseling

Group facilitation

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Criminal justice background

Human services background

Behavioral health background

Substance use disorders background

Education background

Health care background

Job description

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
Starting Pay: $23.00 per hour
Location: Irvine, CA
Work Location: In person

Join Our Team

Partners4Wellness, a nonprofit serving Orange County since 1957, is seeking compassionate and dedicated Case Managers, Group Leaders, and Counselors to join our DUI and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program in Irvine.

We welcome candidates with experience, education, or professional backgrounds in areas such as case management, counseling, criminal justice, human services, behavioral health, substance use disorders, group facilitation, health care, education, or related fields.

Our team provides DUI and MAT education, case management, counseling, group facilitation, and intervention services. We are looking for motivated professionals who enjoy helping others, guiding participants through program requirements, and supporting positive behavioral and lifestyle changes.

Full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

Why Work Here

• Work with a highly dedicated and supportive professional team.
• Be part of a program making a meaningful difference in our community.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.

Position Summary

The Case Manager, Group Leader and/or Counselor provides professional case management, counseling, group facilitation, education, and guidance to DUI and MAT program participants.

Under the direction of the Program Manager, this position supports participants in successfully navigating program requirements while providing education, resources, guidance, and opportunities for positive behavioral change.

• Provide case management, counseling and/or group facilitation to DUI and MAT program participants.
• Assess participant needs and guide participants toward successful program completion.
• Monitor participant attendance, activities, documentation, and progress.
• Maintain complete and accurate participant files and records.
• Facilitate group sessions related to alcohol, substance use, behavior, and lifestyle choices.
• Conduct face-to-face counseling activities as assigned.
• Assist with participant enrollments, transfers, reinstatements, and other program-related activities.
• Help participants remain current with required program activities and payments.
• Identify participant needs and provide referrals to appropriate community and ancillary services.
• Assist with maintaining and updating DUI and MAT resources, group topics, and educational curriculum.
• Work collaboratively with program staff to provide consistent, professional, and participant-centered services.
• Carry out applicable provisions of Title 9 and State and County DUI program guidelines.

Qualifications & Experience

• Preferred education and/or professional background in areas such as criminal justice, human services, behavioral health, substance use disorders (SUD), health care, education, or a related field.
• Experience providing case management, counseling, group facilitation, alcohol and drug education, substance use disorder (SUD) services, or other related client services.
• Ability to facilitate small-group sessions and work effectively within a team environment.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Cultural competency and the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Starting Pay: $23.00 per hour
Full-time employee benefits include:

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid vacation
• Sick leave
• Holiday pay

Partners4Wellness is an Equal Opportunity Employer.