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Case Manager - Substance Use Counselor - Mental Health 135

Telecare, Ruston, Louisiana, United States, 71270

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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.

Shifts Available: Full-Time | AM | 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM; 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM | Days may vary as needed

Expected starting wage range is $27.30 - $33.73. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

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, SUDCC II, III, IV), or Chemical Dependency Professional (CDP in the state of 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

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: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year

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.

In Stanislaus County, Telecare's MHSA-funded FSP are high‑intensity FSP services are available through our Westside Stanislaus Homeless Outreach Program (SHOP), Partnership TRAC, Josie’s TRAC, and MRS TRAC. This cluster of programs provides services to a mix of populations including adults, older adults, transition‑aged young adults, individuals with co‑occurring disorders, those who are uninsured or underinsured, and persons representing underserved groups in Stanislaus County.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.

Qualifications Education High School

GED

Required Cert Alcohol Drug Couns

Cert Addict Trtmnt Cnslr

Chemical Depndcy Prof-WA

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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