Position Summary:
The case manager will provide supportive services to women or men in residential substance use disorder treatment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Help to link and transport program participants to medical appointments, social service appointments, grocery shopping, etc.; help clients apply for supportive services such as food stamps, rental assistance, utility assistance, etc.; teach basic living skills classes; help
clients transition to transitional housing, recovery housing and/or permanent housing; and document services in a timely and accurate manner
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent writing, communication, organizational and time management skills with knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to relate with clients, participants and resource providers.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in behavioral health, social services or relevant lived experience required.
- Experience providing supportive services a plus
- Must apply to be certified as a case manager by the Alabama Department of Mental Health within 30 days of employment
- ADMH certificate for Case Management Services, preferred
- Must have a current Driver's License and a good driving record
Travel:
Travel may be required daily or on an occasional basis; must be willing to use and have your own personal transportation; mileage reimbursement for personal use of vehicle is included; when needed, will drive the agency's van.
Benefits:
Benefits are excellent including health insurance with dental, retirement, paid vacations and paid sick leave.
Must receive Case Management certification within six months of hire.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm; Hours may vary depending on client and program needs.