Case Manager
Program & Location: Transitional Support Services (TSS), New Bedford
Education & Experience: Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent, Associate's degree or higher & supervised counseling experience in substance use treatment or closely related field preferred.
Pay Range: Diploma (Clinician 3) $22 - $27 (experience/education dependent)
Bachelors/LADC 2 (Clinician 2) $28 - $32 (experience/education dependent)
Masters (Clinician 1) $34 - 38.50 (experience/education dependent)
Status/Shift: Per Diem
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance - Eye Med
- Long & short term disability
- Discounted auto/home and renters insurance - Rogers & Gray
- 403b - Retirement
- FSA & DCA
- PFML
- Employee Assistance Program
- Bonuses & Referral
- Eligibility for free classes to become a Licensed Counselor or Recovery Coach
- Education days to use towards CEU's
- Free meals at select programs and when available
- Unmatched Leave Time (FT employees can earn up to 3 weeks in first year)
About Us
Our Transitional Support Services Programs (TSS) offer services that bridges the gap between detox and step-down services to residential after-care.
High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a health and human service agency whose mission is to treat and prevent substance use disorders and mental illness. High Point has programs located throughout ...
Case Manager Requirements
- Must present as courteous and professional at all times
- Demonstrated flexibility and ability to perform multiple tasks
- Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to organize ideas in logical and
clear fashion
- Knowledge of basic computer skills and software programs
- Must have the ability to work with others in cooperative and collaborative manner
- An understanding of the relationship between substance use and mental health issues and/or self help programs
- Understand and maintain therapeutic boundaries
- Reinforce rules in a respectful manner
- Comply with Federal Regulations, 42 CFR Part 2, Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder and
HIPAA Regulations
- TB/Flu and Covid19 Assessment
- Certification in the HPAO approved de-escalation program
- CPR Certification
- Successful completion of all trainings upon hire and annually as required
Case Manager Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain safety and security of residents / facility
- Ensure timely contact of Program Manager/Authorities in event of a crisis/emergency
- Understand and follow established referral procedure and schedule intakes
- Facilitate intakes of new residents including setting up new record and completion of intake
paperwork
- Completion of Initial Individual Service Plan (ISP) with resident
- Referrals for needed services to appropriate agencies/providers including but not limited to: DTA,
SSA, DCF, Medical/Mental Health agencies, etc.
- Maintain accurate case files, ensures required Authorizations to release/obtain information are
signed by residents, prepares legible case management notes of each session, documents referrals on designated form, updates ISP’s monthly and ensures periodic evaluations are done timely
- Accurately record resident attendance at meetings, appointments, groups, etc.
- Meet with each resident on a bi-weekly basis to review/evaluate progress in treatment/recovery to determine if current needs are being appropriately and satisfactorily met; to revise/update the
resident’s Individual Service Plan as indicated, including the establishing of additional
goals/objective and the steps to achieve these goals/objectives
- Attend monthly case review with Program Manager
- Attend clinical supervision, required staff meetings and trainings
- Ensure timely completion of Admission/Discharge satisfaction surveys by residents
- House driving/transportation
- All other duties as assigned by the Program Manager
Case Manager Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED and one-year experience in substance use treatment field preferred
- Valid Driver’s License