Substance Use Case Manager

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and experienced Substance Use Therapist Case Manager to provide therapeutic services and case management to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. The ideal candidate will use evidence-based practices to support recovery, develop treatment plans, and coordinate supportive services while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and intake evaluations

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients

Provide individual, group, and family counseling using evidence-based approaches (e.g., CBT, MI, 12-step facilitation)

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with HIPAA and agency guidelines

Coordinate case management services including referrals for housing, employment, mental health, medical care, and legal services

Monitor clients’ progress and adjust treatment goals as needed

Facilitate relapse prevention planning and crisis intervention

Collaborate with internal and external providers (probation officers, social workers, medical personnel, etc.)

Participate in regular team meetings, supervision, and training

Maintain professional licensure and stay updated on trends in substance use treatment

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field

Certification or licensure as an addiction counselor (e.g., CADC, LADC, LCAS, or equivalent)

Minimum 1–2 years of experience in substance abuse treatment or behavioral health

Strong understanding of addiction, co-occurring disorders, and recovery models

Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Ability to work with diverse populations with sensitivity and cultural competence

Full-time