Case Manager I - Northridge, United States - Tarzana Treatment Center

Tarzana Treatment Center

Verified Company

Northridge, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Position Title:
Case Manager I

Department:
All Sites

Reports
To:
As assigned by Program Director

Provides case management services to patients assigned to individual caseload.

Salary Range

$ $28.50 / Hour DOE

We offer a competitive benefits package:

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Care Plan
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays (12)
Paid Vacation Time
Sick Time
401(k) Retirement Plan
Competitive wages
Stability and career advancement
Continuing Education Opportunities

HOURS:

8 per Day / 5 Days per Week

CATEGORIES OF DUTIES:

General Duties:

Conducts self in a professional manner in areas of dress, language, attitude and behavior.
Exhibits full knowledge and support of the philosophy and objectives of the Agency.
Fully understands and maintains policies regarding professional ethics, including
Inform patients about other services offered by Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. (TTC) that may be appropriate for the patient's family members.
Attends inservices trainings and educational workshops.
Attends all required staff meetings.
Cooperates and communicates fully with other staff members regarding patient behavior, progress activities, etc.
As appropriate works closely with other multidisciplinary team members to develop a comprehensive Individualized Treatment Plan on assigned patients and to ensure that all identified problems are addressed.
Assist with employment/vocational referrals, provide vocational counseling re resume preparation, job interviewing etc.
Provides outreach and follow up services to patients in and out of treatment, to check progress, offer additional services, help reengage in treatment, make needed referrals.
Facilitates dischargeplanning efforts, commencing at time of admission on all assigned patients, including areas of housing, employment, medical psychiatric, financial, aftercare, etc.
Makes direct contact within agency and with outside entities as appropriate, in order to assist patients in resolution of legal, financial, housing, medical, psychiatric and discharge planning issues
Provides regular, comprehensive progress note charting in patient's Medical Record which document contacts, progress towards identified goals, program participation, referrals, discharge planning and other case management activities.
Performs other duties as assigned by Director and/or Administrator.

EXPERIENCE:

For AOD Programs:

Case Manager I:

Completion of an academic Addiction Studies program and certification with ACADC, CCBCDC, BI, FACT, IACC or CAARR
Or Bachelors Degree and registration with one of the 10 DADP approved state level certification programs. Must obtain certification within 5 years of employment.
3 year Case Management experience

Case Manager II:

Completion of an academic Addiction Studies program and certification with CAADAC, CAADE or AAHCP

- or Masters Degree in Behavioral Sciences or in at least 3rd year of a doctoral program in Psychology; or Internship registration with the Board of Psychology as a Psychological Assistant or with the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
- _If not licensed after three (3) years of employment must show evidence of enrollment in Addiction Studies Program and register with one of the DADP-approved state level counselor certification agencies_

Must be registered or certified upon hire and no later than six (6) months from date of employment.
5 years Case Management experience

For all other Programs:
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Case Manager I:

BA/BS/BSW degree in social work or related fields and 3 years prior case management experience
AFSD

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Case Manager II:

Masters degree in Behavioral Sciences or in at least 3rd years of a doctoral program in Psychology and 5 years Case Management experience
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Valid California driver's license and insurance

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES:

For AOD programs, registration or certification with a DAPPapproved state level counselor certification agencies.

SETTING:

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is a non-profit corporation, which provides behavioral healthcare services, including chemical dependency.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. does not discriminate as to race, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation and disability in its hiring practices.

ADA REQUIREMENT:

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. supports the American with Disabilities Act.

Discrimination is prohibited in all aspects of employment against disabled persons, who, with reasonable accommodations, can perform the essential functions of a job.

Addendum for HIV Services

Additional Duties:

Performs comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments during incarceration and postrelease.
Develops a comprehensive service plan for each patient with review/revisions as needed, based on patient eligibility and reassessment.
Provides patients