Case Manager | St. George Recovery

Gandara Center•Springfield, MA

4d•$24

About The Position

We're in search of a case manager to work on a full time basis for our Recovery Now program, part of our Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Division. The case manager is accountable to the Program Director, who is responsible for providing supervision and training. The case manager is one who actively promotes the philosophy of the Gándara Center and maintains a high level of commitment to the program.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in psychology or related field, preferred; 5 years in a similar role accepted
Lived experience with SUD
Specialized training/experience in child/adolescent development, behavioral treatment, substance use/dual recovery issues, and family treatment/engagement/education regarding psychiatric and substance abuse recover issues
Must understand the population and information sensitivity (i.e. HIPAA and privacy laws and regulation) protocols required in mental health

Nice To Haves

Those who are Bilingual (English + Spanish) or Bicultural are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Provide assessment and service planning to address OUD and identified social determinates of health
Develop, implement, and monitor service plan consistent with identified needs
Communicate effective and in a timely manner with persons served and collaterals
Attend external and internal meetings relevant to individual served and/or services
Ensure that persons served progress notes, service plans, and other required documentation is completed professionally and accurately and in the electronic health record in a timely manner
Ensure that consultation on the person’s served behalf is conducted
Provide wraparound care and serve as primary point of contact for individual served
Attend relevant trainings as required by Program Director
Adhere to program and agency policies and procedures
Ensure that persons served progress notes, service plans, and other required documentation is completed professionally and accurately and filed in the electronic health record in a timely manner
Attend scheduled supervisory meetings
Complete time sheets and submits them accurately and in a timely manner
Maintain job related record keeping accurately and submit reports in a timely manner