Counselor / Care Manager

Description BCCS is seeking a Counselor / Care Manager for our Drug Diversion program! Who are We: Since 1985, Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention, and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges. What You'll Do at Brandywine Counseling: The Drug Diversion Case Manager is primarily responsible for providing clinical services to individuals participants in an Intensive Outpatient Program. The Drug Diversion program provides an array of educational, early intervention, prevention and support services to individuals entering, or involved in a drug court program. Participates in individual and group supervision. Participate in case presentation at weekly meetings. Coordinates services outside BCCS. Educates and counsels clients about plans of care, health promotion and disease prevention. Provides education to the client and their family. Evaluates and formulates treatment plan goals for clients. Works with the counseling team. Documents all interactions with client. Provides transportation to appointments. Administers testing and evaluation protocols and results. Advocates for individual and community needs. Records UDS for assigned caseload and addresses screens with clients. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Drug and alcohol clinical practices Criminal justice system knowledge Drug and alcohol treatment principles, standards and best practices for criminal justice clients Mental health and crisis intervention skills Requirements Qualifications for this position are: REQUIRED : Associate’s Degree in Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice, Human Services, or a Related Field Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice, Human Services, or a Related Field REQUIRED : 1 Year of Experience in Healthcare/Medical - Substance Abuse/Addiction Preferred: CADC / CCDP certification Pay: Starting at $21/hour Commensurate with experience, education, and certification Schedule: Monday – Thursday from 11:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. Friday from 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The compensation package for this position includes: Group medical, dental, and vision coverage with low employee costs 34 paid days off annually Tuition reimbursement A retirement plan with a company match of up to 4% Brandywine Counseling is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) No weekends! Opportunity for advancement #J-18808-Ljbffr Brandywine-Counseling-and-Community-Service