substance abuse case manager

Columbus House

<div><div><div>Columbus House, Inc. 
Job Posting: Full Time (32 hours/week), FLSA Non-Exempt, Non-Essential 
H2H Outreach &amp; Engagement Case Manager 
 
VEVRAA Federal Contractor: Priority Referrals of Protected Veterans Requested 
 
Company Overview &amp; Mission 
Columbus House opened its doors in 1982 to provide services for men and women at least 18 years of age. Our goals quickly broadened from the mere provision of food and shelter and simple survival, to understanding and working toward overcoming the problems which cause people to become homeless. 
 
Columbus House, along with its core of loyal supporters, friends, and volunteers, has remained committed to fulfilling its mission: &quot;To serve people experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk by providing life-saving outreach, shelter and housing and by fostering their personal growth and independence. We advocate for and create affordable housing to end homelessness in our communities.&quot;
Objective
To support and link consumers to housing, educational, employment, vocational, spiritual, recreational, medical, and treatment resources; to reduce the numbers of men and women in Middlesex County who struggle with mental illness and/or substance abuse which has or can lead them to homelessness.
Qualifications<ul><li>
BA degree required, Masters preferred or four years plus experience working as a case manager in outreach/substance abuse position.</li><li>
Experienced individual to work with people who are homeless and who have a history of mental health issues and substance abuse and who are currently disengaged from services.</li><li>
Knowledgeable of outreach activities, engagement skills, basic entitlements, housing, state and community resources and mental health issues.</li><li>
Must have organizational and network skills to create linkages to medical, mental health, substance abuse treatment, employment, and educational opportunities;</li><li>
Sensitivity to working with people with various cultural backgrounds and must have knowledge of Trauma Informed and Gender Specific care services.</li><li>
Computer literate with the ability to learn new software programs required.</li><li>
Must have valid Driver&rsquo;s License and a good driving record. Harm Reduction skills and PTSD knowledge a plus. Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred.</li></ul>
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Engage in street outreach to consumers who have histories of homelessness, mental illness, substance abuse, unemployment, incomplete educations, lack of employment skills and are disengaged from services.</li><li>
Must be comfortable providing a full range of case management services to individuals in the community, i.e. in soup kitchens, shelters and on the streets.</li><li>
Must team with and support all other outreach case managers and shelter case managers as appropriate.</li><li>
Attend all required network and staff meetings; meet with Middlesex and Transitional Programs Manager for regular supervision; review caseload on a weekly basis; complete required monthly, weekly and daily charting and movement reports.</li><li>
Position will be required to collaborate with the CAN Entry and Exit process in Middlesex region.</li><li>
Must be able to work one evening a week at the local Warming Center during winter season after 9PM.</li><li>
Complete all required documentation accurately and in timely fashion.</li><li>
Enter all required client data completely, accurately and timely into Case Worthy computer program.</li><li>
Other related duties as assigned.</li></ul> 
Supervised by: Manager of Middlesex Services
Salary Range: $25.50-$27.50 per hour plus excellent benefits
Schedule: Monday&ndash; Thursday 32 hours; 8am-4pm some evenings 
 
Benefits<ul><li>
Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment</li><li>
401 K retirement plan with employer matching contribution</li><li>
Paid time off</li><li>
10 paid holidays</li></ul> 
Please send your resume and a cover letter to Human Resources Generalist, Columbus House Inc., 586 Ella Grasso Boulevard P.O. Box 7093, New Haven CT. 06519 or fax to 203-773-1430 or email to hr@columbushouse.org or apply at www.columbushouse.org 
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Encouraged to Apply</div></div> 
Monday- Thursday 32 hours; 8am-4pm some evenings</div>

H2H Outreach & Engagement Case Manager

<div>Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience:
<ul><li>A bachelor's degree which includes a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population or which features a major or concentration (concentration = a minimum of 24 credits in the noted disciplines) in: social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, community mental health, child and family studies, sociology, speech and hearing plus one year of case management or other relevant human services experience. A bachelor's degree in any field plus two years of case management or relevant human services experience.</li></ul>
OR 
<ul><li>An associate's degree in a health or human services field (see above fields) and three years of case management experience</li></ul>
OR 
<ul><li>A high school diploma/GED and three years of experience in providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities or to homeless individuals.</li></ul>
Certifications/Licenses:
<ul>
<li>CPR and First Aid certifications (must obtain and maintain).</li>
<li>Certification as an Opioid Overdose Responder (NYSOOPP).</li>
</ul>
Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Location Requirement: Onsite

Compensation: $22.9524

What We Offer

We provide competitive benefits, including:
<ul><li>Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical (HSA), Dental and Vision plans
</li><li> 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, Personal, Sick, Mental Health Days and 12 paid holidays
</li><li> Employee Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
</li><li> Learning &amp; Development Opportunities: Educational Leave and Tuition Assistance, Training and Career Development Tracks
</li><li>Additional Perks: Commuter Benefits, recognition programs, discount programs, flexible spending plans, voluntary benefits including pet insurance, identity theft insurance, legal plans, and voluntary ancillary benefits.</li></ul>

About the Role

The Case Manager will have the prime responsibility for organizing comprehensive service planning and assessment activity and assuring service plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services. The Case Manager will also have either primary or shared responsibility, depending upon the specialty/discipline, in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, and healthcare services etc. as well as with parole boards. Together with the residents, the Case Manager will formulate residents' comprehensive service plan in conjunction with specialty program staff. For some residents the Case Manager will be the major provider of a particular service and, for others, a secondary support agent.

Primary Responsibilities
<ul><li>Participate in resident orientation.</li><li>Complete assessments and maintain service plans using integrated healthcare approaches.</li><li>Provide counseling, daily living instruction, and crisis intervention.</li><li>Transport residents to appointments and support income optimization.</li><li>Facilitate recreational and vocational linkages.</li><li>Conduct inspections, document progress, and complete incident reports.</li><li>Participate in quality improvement and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Attend required meetings, trainings, and supervisions.</li><li>Execute emergency plans including CPR/First Aid.</li><li>Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Equal Opportunity Employer 
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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Case Manager-CS532504

Avenues Recovery

<div>Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!
Now Hiring a Case Manager for our newest Detox and Residential treatment facility, located in Indianapolis, IN. 
What You'll Do<ul><li>
Advocate for client, addressing and resolving any external barriers to treatment</li><li>
Initiate case management for each client upon intake, addressing any pressing needs</li><li>
Oversee client accounts, ensuring insurance is active throughout duration of treatment</li><li>
Provide ongoing case management throughout the duration of treatment</li><li>
Arrange housing, financial aid, legal aid, vocational training etc. as necessary for client post - discharge</li><li>
Facilitate comprehensive discharge planning (continuing care, housing, sober support etc.)</li></ul> 
What We're Looking For<ul><li>
High School diploma or GED preferred</li><li>
1-year experience in treatment industry preferred</li><li>
If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required.</li><li>
Excellent communication, multitasking, and time management skills</li><li>
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills</li><li>
Warm, empathetic, respectable personality</li></ul> 
Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, enjoyable workplace culture where each employee is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:<ul><li>
401K with employer match</li><li>
Medical Insurance
</li><li>Dental
</li><li>Vision</li><li>
Accident</li><li>
Critical Illness</li><li>
Hospital Indemnity</li><li>
Voluntary Short-Term Disability</li><li>
Voluntary Long -Term Disability</li><li>
Employer-Paid Life and AD&amp;D</li><li>
LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care</li><li>
Legal Coverage</li><li>
Pet Insurance</li><li>
Identity Theft Protection</li><li>
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program</li><li>
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical</li><li>
Dependent Care FSA (DCF)</li><li>
Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment</li></ul> 
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues! 
Apply today!</div>

Case Manager

IMPACCT Brooklyn

<div>IMPACCT Brooklyn is seeking a full-time Social Services Case Manager to oversee a diverse caseload of vulnerable and/or at-risk adults. The ideal candidate will be team-oriented, responsible, reliable, and accountable, with a demonstrated commitment to prioritizing client health and safety. A genuine passion for helping others and a strong motivation to take on challenging work for the benefit of our clients is essential. We welcome applications from qualified individuals who are eager to join a dynamic, highly productive team. This position reports to the Director of Supportive Housing.
Key Responsibilities Include:
<ul><li>Manage a caseload of 12 chronically homeless individuals with special needs
</li><li>Provide person-centered best practice due diligent comprehensive intensive case management services to clients with co-occurring disorders such as mental health, substance use
</li><li>Work with client to develop quarterly treatment service plans and objectives, complete bi-annual assessment of service needs, and annual psychosocial</li><li>
Assist clients in advocating and obtaining benefits, entitlements and legal services;
</li><li>Provide crisis intervention services and if necessary, refer clients for psychiatric assessment</li><li>
Provide collaborative care coordination with service providers for clients, including primary and ongoing medical, mental health, substance abuse and supportive services</li><li>
Assist clients in obtaining and if possible, achieving independent living.</li><li>
Provide weekly face-to-face case management services and monthly home inspections.</li><li>
Responsible for maintaining community partnerships with all medical providers, treatment centers, detox, and rehabilitation programs</li><li>
Facilitate group sessions</li><li>
Present psychosocial needs, strengths and limitations of all assigned clients during interdisciplinary care planning meetings and case conferences</li><li>
Ensure the integrity and confidentiality of all client information.
</li><li>Attend Professional Development training</li><li>
Documentation of all contact and services in compliance with contract and agency standards and provide all weekly contact progress notes to the Director by COB Friday</li><li>
Perform other duties as required</li><li>
Adhere to the Social Work Code of Ethics</li></ul>
Preferred Skills: 
Knowledge<ul><li>
Knowledge of ethical standards, principles, and practices of social work, counseling, and human behavior.</li><li>
Knowledge of Person-Centered and strengths-based methodology.
</li><li>Knowledge of motivational interviewing and other informational gathering techniques.</li><li>
Knowledge of the theories of group interaction and therapeutic intervention.</li><li>
Knowledge of mental illness and common psychiatric diagnosis
</li><li>Knowledge of substance abuse issues/concerns</li></ul>
Abilities<ul><li>
Ability to engage and encourage those suffering with serious mental illness and substance abuse.</li><li>
Ability to write meaningful, concise, and accurate progress notes and correspondence.</li><li>
Communication Skills: Case managers must talk with clients and understand their needs. You will also need to speak with others on your client's behalf and act as an advocate for them. Good listening skills, speaking in an understandable way, and being a good communicator are crucial.</li><li>
Compassion: Case managers will work with people who are sometimes in dire situations or going through difficult transitions. Being compassionate to their situation and positively working with them will help them make good forward strides.</li><li>
Time-Management and Organizational Skills: Case managers have multiple clients with various needs and are in various stages of need. There is a lot of paperwork that will need to be filled out, and you will be working with government officials as well as other workers. You will need to be organized and efficient with your time.</li><li>
Problem-Solving Skills: Clients are looking for someone to help them find solutions to their problems. You must think critically and clearly about their situations to find solutions.</li></ul><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Mental Health (MSW preferred); candidates with five or more years of case management experience will also be considered</li><li>
Experience in a residential setting is preferred</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required</li><li>
Proficiency with computer programs, including Outlook, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint</li><li>
Fluency in English is required; bilingual (Spanish) candidates are preferred</li><li>
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule</li></ul>
Physical Demands and Work Enviroment
This position operates in both a professional office environment and in the field. The Case Manager regularly visits clients' residences, community-based appointments, and partner organizations throughout the service area, conducting home visits and monthly unit inspections that may involve walking, climbing stairs, and entering residential buildings with varied conditions. The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. The role requires the ability to stand or sit for extended periods, work on a computer, move throughout the office and community, occasionally lift material weighing up to 25 pounds, and escort or accompany clients to appointments. The work involves regular in-person interaction with clients, staff, and outside organizations; the noise level is usually moderate, and flexible scheduling may be required for program activities, group sessions, or special events.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off for vacation and personal holidays, a 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, a Flexible Spending Account, medical insurance, access to an Employee Assistance Program, and additional fringe benefits.
FLSA and Employment Status 
Non-exempt, full-time, office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and some evenings and weekends as necessary.
IMPACCT Brooklyn is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, and complies with applicable ADA regulations. 
All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, under applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing this application, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Applicants requiring accommodations to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a management representative.</div>

CASE MANAGER

Hegira Health, Inc.

Hegira Health, Inc. (HHI), a private non-profit corporation, is one of the largest freestanding behavioral healthcare agencies in the area. HHI, accredited by the Joint Commission and licensed by the State of Michigan, provides a broad array of mental health and substance abuse treatment and prevention services to individuals of all ages.REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>A Master&rsquo;s Degree from an accredited college or university, specializing in psychology, social work, counseling, or other related human services field</li><li>Current, appropriate licensure/certification issued by the State of Michigan</li><li>Possess a CAADC, CADC or file for a development plan within 30 days of employment</li><li>One year providing direct treatment services to adults in a behavioral health inpatient or outpatient setting</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge of diagnostics, psychopharmacology, and supportive treatment approaches as applied to a substance abusing adult population</li></ul>RESPONSIBILITIES (summary):<ul><li>The SUD Therapist will also work with drug/sobriety court clients.</li></ul>Intake<ul><li>Facilitate new patient orientation group, as assigned, and provide accurate information regarding clinic and corporate CMH services.</li><li>Complete assigned new intake comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment.</li><li>Formulate preliminary DSM V Diagnosis.</li><li>Identify issues that may exist regarding safety (personal and environmental), natural support, and community involvement.</li><li>Identify referrals needed for comprehensive treatment, including medical, nutrition, substance abuse, STD/HIV, education, and vocational training.</li><li>Identify Targeted Case Management needs for CMH-eligible patients and complete referral recommendation.</li><li>Obtain releases of information for coordination of care.</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge of patient payor source.</li></ul>Treatment Planning and Progress Reviews<ul><li>Complete an individualized Treatment Plan for each patient.</li><li>Utilize the patient&rsquo;s Person-Centered Questionnaire in development of treatment plan and support person participation.</li><li>Complete Relapse Prevention Plan within 30 days of admission.</li><li>Treatment Plan problem areas, goals, and objectives address the patient&rsquo;s DSM five-axis diagnosis and areas identified on the bio-psychosocial assessment.</li><li>Demonstrate use of natural supports in Treatment Plan.</li><li>Complete Treatment Plan Reviews.</li><li>Update Treatment Plan via a TPR following a change in clinical status</li></ul>Discharge Process<ul><li>Document on Treatment Plan criteria and anticipated date for planned discharge.</li><li>Update changed discharge criteria on the TPR.</li><li>Discharge patients with no contact for 45 days.</li><li>Provide written notification to Medicaid recipients of intent to terminate services.</li><li>Complete Discharge Summary within 21 days of discharge date.</li><li>Complete a Continuing Care Plan for each patient discharge at the last session for planned discharges and within seven days for unplanned discharges.</li></ul>Ongoing<ul><li>Provide individual supportive, solution-focused psychotherapy not less than once every 30 days for each patient on caseload.</li><li>Provide group therapy, as assigned, demonstrating utilization of supportive and/or psycho-educational approach.</li><li>Start and stop therapy, collateral, and consultation sessions as scheduled, unless crisis intervention services require otherwise.</li><li>Initiate contact, by phone or in writing, to non-compliant patients within 24 hours of a missed appointment.</li><li>Report medication issues, including non-compliance and adverse side effects, to clinic psychiatrist and/or CSS or Program Manager immediately.</li><li>Monitor substance use via Urine Drug Screens, as indicated.</li></ul>Pay is based upon years of related experience. Full license is paid at a higher rate.Job Type: Full-timePay: $57,000.00 - $70,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Do you possess a CAADC, CADC ?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Master's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Substance Use Disorder: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>LMSW; LLMSW; LLPC, LPC, LLP, TLLP, MSW (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Therapist - Substance Use Disorder

State of Nevada

<div></div><div><div><div>***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***
</div>
</div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Summary</h2></div>
<div>DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES is recruiting for a Social Worker 1 underfilling a Social Worker 3 position in the Carson City Child Welfare office. Position works independently to provide child welfare services to children and families to include but not limited to: Assess/ manage for on-going safety threats throughout the life of the case; deliver strength-based family centered case management permanency services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children. Ensure children have their medical, mental health and educational needs met. Ensure Case Plans are developed and reviewed in accordance w/ policy and practice guidelines; documentation of assessments, CFT&rsquo;s, monthly caseworker visits, court reports, social summaries, diligent search efforts, TPR packets and other pertinent paperwork. A current Nevada Social Work license is a requirement for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 
 
Social Workers are licensed professionals who provide case management services to children, families, vulnerable adults with intellectual, developmental, physical disabilities, serious mental illness, and older adults (collectively referred to as &ldquo;vulnerable adults&rdquo;) and other individuals within local communities and institutions. Case management is defined as the process by which an individual's needs are identified and the social, habilitative, and medical services designed to meet those needs are located, coordinated, and monitored. Positions in this series may specialize in one service area, or may work in several areas as a generalist, depending upon the needs of the community and the mission of the agency to which it is assigned.</div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Essential Qualifications</h2></div>
<div>Licensure or provisional licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker, or Associate in Social Work.</div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Duties</h2></div>
<div>Assess and reassess client levels of functioning by interviewing clients, family members and other community contacts; utilize tests, inventories, and other assessment tools; review medical, legal and law enforcement reports; and evaluate client resources for the purpose of identifying the level of assistance needed and services appropriate to meet client emotional, social, financial and health needs. 
 
Develop and implement a case plan that presents intervention strategies to meet client needs including alternative placement, job training, socialization, nursing services, legal and medical intervention, and financial assistance according to federal and State regulatory guidelines and budget limitations. 
 
Locate and coordinate a network of services and resources provided by other State agencies, community organizations and private service providers in areas such as mental health, substance abuse, rehabilitation, developmental, homemaking, financial assistance, and employment programs pertinent to assessing client needs and case plan goals. 
 
Provide ongoing case management services by conducting home visits, monitoring delivery of services and quality of care, and reassessing client needs; track client progress and well-being, evaluate case plan effectiveness, and effectively manage resources; assist clients in identifying strengths and barriers and developing problem- solving and coping abilities; collaborate and coordinate case reviews with families, friends, attorneys and multiple agencies including social and community services and law enforcement to ensure case continuity and prevent conflicting case plans and duplication of services. 
 
May organize multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings to assist in strategic assessment and planning of protective services, issues regarding the delivery of service, programs, or individual plans for preventing, identifying, remedying, or treating abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation, or abandonment of children or vulnerable adults; MDT teams may include representatives of other organizations concerned with education, law enforcement, or physical and/or mental health. 
 
Document case activities; maintain written case histories to include client status, progress and assessment results; complete necessary forms and prepare relevant correspondence and case reports according to applicable policies, procedures, laws and regulations. 
 
Provide crisis intervention in the office or community setting to include responding to emergency calls; report instances of neglect or abuse to the appropriate authorities; utilize appropriate controls for individuals who may be aggressive, combative, or hostile by following established protocols and policies. May provide technical assistance, training, guidance and/or serve as lead workers to other new or experienced Social Workers; may train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of non-professional staff such as Family Support Workers and Administrative Assistants. 
 
Perform related duties as assigned. 
 
Under close supervision, incumbents at this level function in a trainee capacity, learning to determine social service needs of clients, develop appropriate solutions and case plans, and provide ongoing case management services. This is the trainee level in the series and progression to the next level in the series may occur upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority.</div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</h2></div>
<div>General knowledge of: social problems which call for the use of public and private community resources; philosophy of social work; social work ethics; dynamics of human behavior including interpersonal relationships and social interaction; confidentiality laws; client rights; case management practices; signs of substance abuse, mental illness and domestic violence. 
 
Ability to: understand and accept the differences in human behavior caused by deprivation, abuse and neglect; effectively interact with persons from a variety of economic, cultural, social and educational backgrounds; work objectively with individuals who may be hostile, uncooperative and verbally abusive; recognize signs of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation and report it to the proper authorities; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; compose grammatically correct correspondence and reports; read and understand technical and legal documents; read and interpret program regulations and policies; add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, decimals and fractions; assemble, analyze and report data; organize and prioritize work; participate as a team member; work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction; transport clients to identified services as required; operate a computer sufficient to enter, store and retrieve data. 
 
Recruiter Contact Information: Victoria Sheehan - Torisheehan@admin.nv.gov</div> 
</div><div><div>The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.
Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.</div></div></div>

SOCIAL WORKER 1 - UNDERFILL

RHA Health Services

<div>We are hiring for:
Qualified Professional / QP / Behavioral Health Urgent Care / Days
Type:
Regular
If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!
Provides support to individuals with Mental Health (MH) or Substance Abuse Issues. In residential, school, workplace and community settings. These interventions are strength-based and focused on promoting recovery, symptom reduction, increased coping skills, and achievement of the highest level of functioning in the community. Staff ratio takes into consideration evening and weekend hours, needs of special populations and geographical areas to be served. Persons who meet the requirements specified for Qualified Professional (QP) status have the knowledge, skills, and abilities required by the population and age to be served may deliver supports within the requirements of the staff definition specified in the service definitions. Relies on supervision and direction to provide quality services.<div>
Schedule: Day Shift
Shift Differential Available:<ul><li>
10% Weekday Nights</li><li>
10% Weekend Days</li><li>
15% Weekend Nights</li></ul></div>
Position Requirements:: Must meet the requirements of a Qualified Professional.<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree (in Human Services field) &amp; 2+ years full-time experience with population served</li><li>
Bachelor's degree (Not Human Services field) &amp; 4+ years full-time experience with population served</li><li>
OR</li><li>
Master&rsquo;s Degree or Higher &amp; 1+ years full-time experience with population served.</li><li>
License, Provisional License, Certificate, Registration, Permit issued by governing board regulating human service profession.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Definitions:<ul><li>
Human Service Degrees Include: Social Service, Sociology, Psychology, or other Human Service Degrees.</li><li>
Populations Served Include: Mentally Ill-Child, Mentally Ill- Adult, Substance Abuse-Adult, Substance Abuse-Child</li></ul>
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Provides support to individuals with mental health and/or substance use issues in home, school, workplace and community settings in accordance to the service definition.</li><li>
Focus is on assisting individuals with living independently with interventions that are strength-based and focused on promoting recovery, symptom reduction, increased coping skills, and achievement of the highest quality of life in the community.</li><li>
Facilitating relationships and serving as a link between the individuals served, the company, family, guardians, local agencies and the community</li><li>
Minimizing the negative effects of psychiatric symptoms or substance dependence that interfere with the person&rsquo;s daily living and personal development, providing supportive counseling</li><li>
Supporting the client in the development of various skill building activities, including: daily and community living skills, socialization skills, adaptation skills, and behavior and anger management</li><li>
Performing Case Management functions of linking and arranging for services and referrals</li><li>
Working closely with other clinical/professional staff to maintain communication and providing feedback, standardizing procedures and expediting service implementation</li><li>
All other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Pre-employment screening:<ul><li>
Complete criminal background</li><li>
Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)</li><li>
Drug testing</li><li>
Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.</li><li>
Proof of employment history or references (if required)</li><li>
Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.</li></ul>
We offer the following benefits to employees:<ul><li>
Payactiv: early access to the money you&rsquo;ve earned from hours you&rsquo;ve already worked, before payday!</li><li>
Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money!</li><li>
Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)</li><li>
Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)</li><li>
401(k) retirement savings program
</li><li>Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial</li><li>
Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)</li><li>
Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities</li><li>contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits</li></ul>
EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.
About RHA:
At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.
For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.</div>

Qualified Professional / QP / Behavioral Health Urgent Care / Days

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