Case Manager/SUD Specialist (LCDP required)

East Bay Community Action Program; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

East Bay Community Action Program is seeking a full-time Case Manager/SUD Specialist to support clients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and LCDP, offering vital case management services, including care coordination and client education on substance use. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, highlighting the organization's commitment to employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Subsidized medical and dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan with company match

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for training and CEUs

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree and LCDP license.
• 2 years of direct experience in case management.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in recognizing triggers and developing support systems.
• Educate clients on substance use and related issues.
• Conduct urine tox screens and breathalyzer tests.

Skills

Case Management

Relapse Prevention Skills

Client Education

Understanding ASAM Criteria

Conducting Urine Tests

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services

Licensed Chemical Dependency Professional (LCDP)

Job description

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Case Manager/SUD Specialist (LCDP required)

East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking a full time Case Manager that has completed a Bachelor's degree and holds a LCDP (Licensed Chemical Dependency Professional) for our Behavioral Health Services Division. The successful candidate will perform a variety of case management and care coordination duties relating to the complete case management in support of clients living with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) who are living independently in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients to recognize triggers, develop relapse prevention skills, and build support systems.
• Educate clients about the physical, medical, and pharmacological issues relating to substance use.
• Understand and utilize ASAM criteria as part of the treatment process when determining an appropriate level of care for client’s treatment.
• Conduct urine tox screens and breathalyzer tests on his/her clients and conducts supervised urine tox screens on court ordered clients as directed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Human Services field and (2) years of direct experience required.
• LCDP required
• Must have a valid driver’s license, insurance and acceptable driving record if engaged in travel on behalf of the organization.
• Willing to work as needed on a rotating basis for weekends.

Benefits Package

EBCAP provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package for full-time employees (30-40 hours/week) including:

• Heavily subsidized medical and dental insurance plans (BCBSRI)
• Supplemental vision insurance
• Voluntary medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 3% company match
• Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, personal days, sick time)
• Opportunities for center-paid training and CEUs
• Employee assistance program

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a difference in our community.