What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager I II position at BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES INC?
Initiate, complete and follow up on the admissions, assessment, and referral process. Communicate in a professional manner, obtain accurate information, and make appropriate placements in BHS facilities and appropriate referrals into other treatment programs. May be assigned to special projects.
QUALIFICATIONS: Following are the qualifications required to perform the essential functions of this position. Qualifications may be subject to modification based on the Americans with Disabilities Act. Bilingual abilities may be required within certain BHS programs.
Case Manager I - High school diploma or equivalency. Registered and enrolled in a state-recognized chemical dependency counselor program or progress towards certification, as a Substance Abuse Counselor, with six months’ substance abuse experience.
Case Manager II – High school diploma or equivalency. Required current certification number issued from a statewide or nationwide credentialing body (i.e. CCAPP, CADPT) received upon completion of passing the California Certification exam. Two years supervised experience working in substance abuse and/or a related field.
Must have valid California driver’s license and liability insurance if driving personal vehicle on BHS business. Vision, hearing, manual dexterity and eye hand coordination must be adequate for performance of job duties. Able to sit at desk, use keyboard, write and physically perform other job duties. Able to move about the facility to observe clients and staff.
Recovering individuals must have a minimum two years clean, sober and abstinent to be considered for employment.
Salary : $23 - $27