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Telecare Corporation

Case Manager Substance Use Counselor - Mental Health 353

Telecare Corporation, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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What You Will Do to Change Lives The Case Manager Substance Use Counselor Certified serves as the primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their chosen community, focusing on substance abuse and addictions.

Shift Schedule Full-Time; AM | 7:00 am - 3:30 pm | Monday - Friday

Salary Expected starting wage range is $34.82 - $43.02.

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)

High School Diploma or G.E.D. and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), or Certified Addiction Treatment Counselor (CATC), Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor (SUDCC), or Chemical Dependency Professional (CDP) in WA. In AZ must be certified as Minimum state requirements as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC), Licensed Associate Substance Abuse Counselor (LASAC) or Licensed Substance Abuse Technician (LSAT).

Six (6) months' experience in addictions setting.

SUTS Residential Programs:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. and one (1) year experience in a treatment environment for mental health and drug and alcohol issues.

Certification as a CADC I, II, or III or SUDCC I, II, III or IV approved by Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCAA).

Authorized to bill for drug medical programs, and within 2 months of employment learn necessary billing codes.

All certifications must be maintained for duration of employment.

Within two (2) months of employment, ability to apply financial requirements for billing and learn billing codes.

Sensitivity to multi-cultural populations and issues.

Must be credentialed as a qualified mental health professional, where applicable.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Must be CPR, First Aid, and CPI certified (hands‑on course) on date of employment or prior to providing direct client care and maintain current certification throughout employment.

What's In It for You

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave.

Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift).

Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship.

Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships.

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits

Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.

The Muriel Wright Recovery Center SUTS helps people with active substance use issues to transition out of jail more effectively and begin the recovery process in a supportive environment. All services are mental health-informed, using approaches such as Motivational Interviewing and Stages of Change to help engage people in treatment. SUTS services are heavily group-based to build community and support, and are based on the Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment (IDDT) curriculum, a SAMSHA Evidence-Based Practice. Additional services include Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), relapse prevention, physical health screenings, etc. The Muriel Wright Recovery Center SUTS program is an ASAM Level 3.1 service and is operated under contract with Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Services Department.

Equal Opportunity Employer EOE AA M/F/V/Disability. May vary by location and position type.

Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.

Case Manager Qualifications Education: High School (required), GED (required)

Licenses & Certifications: Cert Alcohol Drug Couns (required), Cert Addict Trtmnt Cnslr (required), Chemical Depndcy Prof-WA (required)

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