Opioid Remediation Case Manager (Grant-Funded
Job in
Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, 60178, USA
Listed on 2026-08-08
Listing for:
DeKalb County Government
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-08
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Community Health, Mental Health, Substance Abuse Counselor, Human Services/ Social Work
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Make a real difference in your community.
DeKalb County Treatment Courts are seeking a compassionate, driven Opioid Remediation Case Manager to support individuals navigating recovery from Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and co-occurring Substance Use Disorder or Mental Health conditions. In this role, you'll be a critical link between Treatment Court participants and the resources they need to rebuild their lives - connecting clients to healthcare, housing, counseling, and community support while helping them stay on track with their treatment and recovery plans.
If you're passionate about second chances, skilled at building trust, and want a career where your work directly changes lives, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do- Assess participant needs and build personalized care plans
- Connect clients to housing, healthcare, financial assistance, and other community resources
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, counselors, probation, and the Treatment Courts team
- Monitor client progress and adherence to case plans
- Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies
- Educate clients and families on available services
- Attend court sessions, staffings, and meetings as part of the treatment team
- Experience in social work, case management, or a related field preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Sound judgment and problem-solving ability
- Cultural sensitivity and the ability to connect with a diverse caseload
- Working knowledge of community social service agencies
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in Word and Excel
- A valid driver's license (required for client transport)
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills a plus
- This position reports to the Treatment Courts Supervisor and Director
- Employment is contingent upon a clear criminal background check and a TB screening test
- Some local travel required using a Treatment Courts vehicle
- This position isgrant-funded through 6/30/27, with renewal anticipated annually
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