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East Bay Community Action Program Substance Abuse Counselor $2,000 sign-on bonus in Barrington, Rhode Island
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus
East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking a full time Substance Abuse Case Manager for our Behavioral Health Services Division at our 2 Old County Road location in Barrington, RI. The successful candidate will perform a variety of case management and care coordination duties on an Integrated Health Home (IHH), Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team, and/or Community Support Outpatient Team relating to the complete case management in support of clients living with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) who are living independently in the community.
Core Duties:
1.Assist clients to recognize triggers, develop relapse prevention skills, and build support systems. 2. Educate clients about the physical, medical, and pharmacological issues relating to substance use. 3. Understand and utilize ASAM criteria as part of the treatment process when determining an appropriate level of care for clients treatment. 4. Conduct urine tox screens and breathalyzer tests on his/her clients and conducts supervised urine tox screens on court ordered clients as directed.
This position requires a Bachelors Degree in Human Services field or an Associates Degree with a minimum of two (2) years of direct experience required. Must have a valid drivers license and good driving record if engaged in travel on behalf of the organization.
For Full Time Employees Working 30 - 40 hours per week, EBCAP provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes heavily subsidized medical and dental insurance plans (BCBSRI), supplemental vision insurance, voluntary medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, up to 3% company matching 403(b) retirement plan, employer-paid life insurance and long term disability, generous paid time off that includes vacation/holidays/personal days/sick time, mileage reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, opportunities for center-paid training/CEUs, employee assistance programs.
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at East Bay Community Action Program.
EBCAP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to providing a diverse workplace.