Substance Abuse Case Manager

Eliot is seeking a strong, experienced Substance Abuse Case Manager to join our Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) team. PACT is an evidence-based model that provides comprehensive treatment, rehabilitation, and support to adults with severe and persistent mental illness.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong ability to develop and facilitate dual diagnosis groups, as well as provide individualized substance use treatment and support. A thorough understanding of twelve step programs is required. Candidates must also possess demonstrated knowledge of principles related to consumer empowerment and recovery-oriented care.

Responsibilities:

• Act as primary case manager for identified clients, providing targeted support and interventions.  
• Provide individual and group substance use treatment and support.
• Participate in assessments and treatment planning with clients and the team.
• Ensure consumer safety by implementing crisis intervention techniques when necessary
• Utilize a team based approach to support and services, collaborating with colleagues and actively participating in daily meetings.
• Participate in rotating on-call coverage and evening shifts to ensure 24/7 support for clients

Qualifications:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field
• Experience working with adults with substance abuse disorders
• Valid Massachusetts drivers license 

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm with a standing 12pm-8pm shift, including rotating weekends and on-call.

Bilingual candidates fluent in a needed language may be eligible for a 6% salary increase