Native American Treatment Coordinator & Case Manager

Leech Lake News; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe seeks a Treatment Coordinator to assist clients released from correctional facilities with coordination, case management, and culturally informed support across substance use treatment, mental health, housing, and life skills advocacy.

The role emphasizes Native American cultural values, collaboration with LLBO resources, and adherence to program policies. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate of Arts/Science in Social Work or related field OR Upper Midwest Council on Addictive Disorder (UMICAD).
• CADC 1 preferred or willing to obtain.
• One year of practical experience in addictions counseling preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and practical job experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Supervise grants specific to Treatment Coordination.
• Design a culturally specific opioid use service for Native American Individuals released from a correctional facility, utilizing the LLBO resources.
• Collaborate with treatment team regarding clients.
• Work with counselors to develop treatment plans for clients.
• Provide approved transportation for client appointments, cultural and other activities.
• Develop and implement program procedures such as intake, referrals, treatment plans, and operational hours, workdays and include a plan for outreach to the LLBO Communities.
• Develop partnerships with state and county correctional facilities and county jails, specifically Cass County, Itasca County, Hubbard County and Beltrami County.
• Coordinate and conduct interventions and intake referrals for Mental Health. Records data and submits quarterly reports of program progress.
• Meet with billing staff to implement funding for activities. Meet with staff in fulfilling grant goals and objectives.
• Provide active support to client sobriety goals.
• Attend meetings to inform the public agencies of new program addressing treatment clients. Assist clients with finding housing and employment.
• Attend and or conduct all mandatory meetings and trainings as required. Ability to Travel in/out of state
• Understanding and sensitivity to Native American cultural values, lifestyles and traditions. Adhere to ARC P&P and LLBO GAPP.
• All other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Social Work

Case Management

Communication

Computer Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Thinking

Teamwork

Education

AA/AS in Social Work or related field

CADC1 preferred

1 year addictions counseling experience

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe seeks a Treatment Coordinator to assist clients released from correctional facilities with coordination, case management, and culturally informed support across substance use treatment, mental health, housing, and life skills advocacy.

The role emphasizes Native American cultural values, collaboration with LLBO resources, and adherence to program policies. Travel may be required.