The purpose of the Treatment and Recovery Services for Adolescents, Transitional Aged Youth, and their Families (Short Title: Youth and Family TREE) program is to enhance and expand comprehensive treatment, early intervention, and recovery support services for adolescents (ages 12-18) and transitional aged youth (ages 16-25) with substance use disorders (SUD) and/or co-occurring substance use and mental disorders (COD), and their families/primary caregivers. The Family Case Manager is responsible for providing outpatient treatment and wraparound services to 9th-12thgrade high school students with substance use disorders and their families.
- Screen parents and families to ensure that required program criteria is met.
- Complete assessments for participants referred to project.
- Create service plan for participants and families enrolled in project.
- Create referrals and follow ups to other social services for participants as part of their continuum of care.
- Provide Case Management for families to ensure wrap around services are obtained.
- Attends staff meetings and works with Director on process, outcome, evaluation, and the development of activities to meet program goals.
- Work independently in community settings, including surrounding counties, with drop-in hours.
- Integrate strength and evidence-based practices into daily interactions with families and parents.
- Provide responsible documentation of services provided in client record.
- Attend ongoing training as required by Director.
- Local travel is required weekly (mileage reimbursed), out of town travel (20%)
- Other duties as assigned.
Bachelor’s Degree in the field of psychology, social and/or human services, or related discipline. A minimum of (3) years demonstrated experience in client case-management. A minimum of (3) year demonstrated experience in conducting presentations, group facilitation, training, or teaching adults. A minimum of (3) years demonstrated experience in working with families. Extensive knowledge in Substance Abuse Education. Demonstrated knowledge of community-based social and human services systems. Demonstrated knowledge of chemical dependency. Experience working with culturally diverse populations. Excellent Oral, Written, and Case Management Skills required.
- The Stage of Change Theory, Motivational Interviewing, Contingency Management, and Cognitive Behavioral Techniques.
- Behavioral problem-solving techniques for addiction treatment.
- Principles of recovery from SUD or mental illness.
- Case Management activities and knowledge of community resources for social support.
- Knowledge of mutual-help groups, their functions, values/beliefs and how to access.
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Send your Resume and Employment Application Form, via Email Gloria Solis at gsolis@sacada.org or fax them to 210-225-4768.
SACADA is an Equal Opportunity employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, marital status or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal and state law.
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