Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

Cornerstone-of-Southern-California; Santa Ana (CA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cornerstone is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to deliver therapeutic services across residential, outpatient, and Alternative Sentencing programs. Must be registered or certified with CCAPP or CAADE and bring at least three years of experience in screening, interviewing, and psychosocial assessment to guide admissions and treatment planning.

The role emphasizes utilization review, group and individual/family sessions, daily documentation of client progress, and maintaining professional,

Qualifications

• Must be registered or Certified with CCAPP or CAADE.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in case management.
• Experience conducting psychosocial assessments.
• Experience in utilization review.
• Ability to document client progress daily.
• Ability to conduct group and individual sessions.

Responsabilités

• Screen and evaluate prospective clients prior to admission.
• Provide appropriate referral options when indicated.
• Initiate contact with newly admitted clients and orient to the program.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and summarize findings.
• Facilitate group processes and individual/family sessions.
• Document, on a daily basis, the client's progress and participation.
• Maintain professional and therapeutic care, upholding the client’s dignity.

Connaissances

Intervention techniques

Interviewing

Assessment skills

Group facilitation

Documentation

Utilization review

Description du poste

About the Organization Helping people recover from addiction since 1984.

Description

Must be registered or Certified with CCAPP or CAADE

The Case Manager is responsible for the delivery of various therapeutic services at Cornerstone which provides optimal quality care and consistency to both the client and the course of their recovery. The therapeutic services to apply to all programs, i.e. residential, outpatient, Alternative Sentencing, etc.

• 3 Years Experience
• Screens and evaluates prospective clients to Cornerstone prior to admission, employing intervention techniques, interviewing and assessment skills.
• Provides appropriate referral options when indicated.
• Initiates personal contact with newly admitted clients providing support and orientation to the program philosophy.
• Conducts the Psychosocial Assessment, assessing the client's needs and identifying presenting problems. Summarizes findings in the written, integrated assessment. Demonstrates ability to develop Integrated Summaries relative to the clinical and psychiatric antecedents of the dependency process.
• Experience in Utilization Review.
• Utilizes clinical skills to facilitate group process and individual/family sessions.
• Documents, on a daily basis, the client's progress and participation.
• Conducts all care in a professional and therapeutic manner, placing the client's dignity and rights above personality differences.

Job Type: Full-time

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift -not applicable-

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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