Description/Job Summary

SIGN-ON BONUS: This position includes a sign-on bonus of $1,500 to be paid after successful completion of 90 days employment.

Rise Above is looking for a Case Manager to complete comprehensive drug & alcohol level of care assessments. In addition, this role includes providing case coordination for non-treatment related service needs. Case Manager should have good clinical skills, strong writing skills, excellent documentation abilities, strong time management skills, ability to navigate multiple systems, knowledge of services offered in Montgomery County, and be highly organized. Schedule requires flexibility in availability during the day with some occasional evening hours. Applicant must be willing to travel locally.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Screen to evaluate the need for emergent care for detox, perinatal and prenatal, and/or psychiatric services and to refer as needed
• Assess to determine the appropriate level of care and placement determination for treatment
• Case Coordination to include assessment of non-treatment related needs that the client may have that do not directly impact level of care and placement decisions but are issues that need to be addressed as part of an individual's recovery process.
• Perform comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluations to identify treatment needs (substance abuse and/or mental health) with level of care analysis and clinical summary
• Collaborate with funders and partners including Montgomery County Adult Probation, Montgomery County Correctional Facility and Montgomery County Office of Drug and Alcohol to obtain funding and refer clients to the appropriate level of care

Required Experience

Experience working with individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders is required. Experience working with the criminal justice system is preferred.

Required Education

Master's Degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Human Services, OR Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Human Services with at least 2 years related experience

Required Qualifications

Certification or licensure in state of PA preferred. If applicant is not certified or licensed, must be willing to work toward certification and/or licensure.

ASAM certification preferred

Valid Driver's License

Program Summary

Rise Above, a program for Resources for Human Development, is an outpatient substance use disorder treatment center, providing assessment and treatment services.

Resources for Human Development is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran, or disability status.