Substance Use Counselor​/Case Manager

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Summary:

NEW POSITION OPEN! with a $1200 hiring bonus!

The case manager is responsible for providing intensive case management to clients with a primary substance use disorder engaged in court diversion programming. The goal is to reduce recidivism and prison populations by diverting non-violent offenders to community-based interventions. Elevate has two positions available in the Treatment Alternative Diversion program.

Location: 1626 Clarence Ct West Bend, WI 53090

Work Week: Monday through Friday, 40 hours

Pay Rate: $24-$26 per hour

Benefits:

• Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for positions of 30+ hours/week
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Simple IRA with matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Sign-on Bonus: $1,200

Sign-On Bonus Policy:

• 50% paid on second paycheck after start date
• Remaining 50% after 6 months of employment with no disciplinary actions
• If employee leaves before one year, prorated repayment required

Essential Functions:

• Coordinate with Washington County DA’s Office and defense attorneys regarding referrals and eligibility
• Provide case management in areas such as SUD treatment, mental health, education, employment, housing
• Develop case diversion plans, set goals, and monitor client progress
• Support clients in relapse prevention skills and assess their application in real situations
• Collect and document urine drug screens and breath tests
• Coordinate with the Department of Corrections for clients on community supervision
• Maintain accurate documentation and database entries
• Attend court staffing and hearings

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Social Work, Psychology, Health Education, or Criminal Justice
• Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor in Training (SAC-IT)
• Knowledge of confidentiality laws
• Experience in individual/family intervention services
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google apps
• Training in Naloxone administration within 6 months
• Experience in criminal justice/substance abuse preferred

The position requires professional and personable conduct, respecting client dignity and maintaining confidentiality. Elevate is an equal opportunity employer.