Case Manager Counselor CADC CATC SUDCC - Mental Health 186

Telecare Corporation; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Nine paid holidays

Shift differentials

Free CEUs

Tuition discount

Job summary

Telecare Corporation is seeking a Case Manager Substance Use Counselor. The role focuses on assisting individuals with mental illness in living independently, with emphasis on substance use treatment. Schedule is full-time, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Starting wage is $26.46-$32.69 per hour, with geographic differentials. Wages depend on experience and location; benefits and ongoing professional development are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with CADC/CATC/SUDCC/SUDCC II–IV or WA CDP equivalent.
• Six months of experience in addictions settings.
• Certifications must be maintained for duration of employment.
• Within two months, able to apply billing requirements and learn codes.
• Credentialed as a qualified mental health professional where applicable.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• CPR, First Aid, and CPI certifications current.

Responsibilities

• Primary support and case management for individuals with mental illness and substance use needs.
• Assist clients to live independently in their community.
• Coordinate services and drive client engagement in treatment.

Skills

CADC/CATC/SUDCC/CDP

CPR/First Aid/CPI

Multicultural sensitivity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live" - Client from Telecare

What You Will Do to Change Lives

The Case Manager Substance Use Counselor Certified serves as the primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their chosen community, focusing on substance abuse and addictions

Schedule: Full-Time | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Monday - Friday

Compensation: Expected starting wage range is $26.46-$32.69.

Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)

• High School Diploma or G.E.D and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), or Certified Addiction Treatment Counselor (CATC), Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor (SUDCC, SUDCC II, III, IV), or Chemical Dependency Professional (CDP in the state of WA). In AZ must be certified as Minimum state requirements as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC), Licensed Associate Substance Abuse Counselor (LASAC) or Licensed Substance Abuse Technician (LSAT)
• Six (6) months' experience in addictions setting
• All certifications must be maintained for duration of employment
• Within two (2) months of employment, ability to apply financial requirements for billing and learn billing codes
• Sensitivity to multi-cultural populations and issues
• Must be credentialed as a qualified mental health professional, where applicable
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be CPR, First Aid, and CPI certified (hands-on course) on date of employment or prior to providing direct client care and maintain current certification throughout employment

• Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.

• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.(weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)

• Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.

• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)

What's In It For You*

• Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.

• Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for NOC Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend NOC Shift)

• Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship

• Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships

• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan

• For more information visit:benefits

Join Our Compassionate Team

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.

Pathways to Recovery serves 150 adults and Transitional Aged Youth (TAY) ages 16-25 who have a qualifying Title IX mental health diagnosis and have recently been discharged from county-identified long-term care facilities.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability

*May vary by location and position type

Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.

If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

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