Case Manager I – Adolescent D&A Services

Erie County, Pennsylvania; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost medical, dental and vision

Fourteen paid holidays

Personal and vacation days

Job summary

Erie County Office of Drug & Alcohol Abuse is seeking a Caseworker I to provide professional case management services for adolescents and their families in a full-time role based in Erie County. The position emphasizes intake interviews, level-of-care determinations, access to treatment services, and coordination of funding and services.

Responsibilities include documenting services, maintaining records, attending trainings, and engaging families to support treatment goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical dependency, sociology, social welfare or related field plus 1 year direct service experience in counseling or case management in an alcohol or drug treatment setting.
• Bachelor's degree with 18 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology or related social sciences plus 1 year direct service experience in counseling or case management in an alcohol or drug treatment setting.
• Must have a Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake interviews for purposes of client assessment.
• Determine level of care based on placement guidelines.
• Coordinate and provide access to available D&A treatment and ancillary services.
• Determine funding arrangements, authorize and monitor services.
• Ensure clients are admitted into the D&A system at the appropriate level of care.
• Engage adolescent families to be part of the case management process.
• Perform evening and weekend work as necessary.
• Follow supervisor's directions and perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical dependency, sociology, social welfare or related field

Job description

Erie County Office of Drug & Alcohol Abuse is seeking a Caseworker I to provide professional case management services for adolescents and their families in a full-time role based in Erie County. The position emphasizes intake interviews, level-of-care determinations, access to treatment services, and coordination of funding and services.

Responsibilities include documenting services, maintaining records, attending trainings, and engaging families to support treatment goals.