Job Title: Care Manager
Reports to: Residential Program Manager
Level: Experienced
Location: Nashville
Classification: Full-time, non-exempt
Education: 4-year degree +, or pursuing LADAC licensure
Mission:
The Next Door Recovery provides a continuum of evidence-based substance abuse and mental health services for women in an environment of faith and healing to restore hope and a lifetime of recovery.
Summary:
Provides intensive case management services for TNDR, Inc. treatment programs delivered within a recovery-oriented system of care targeting the mental health and substance-related recovery needs of women and their families.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties include the following:
- Provide case management services to detox and residential treatment clients.
- Coordinating all necessary recovery and mental health care, along with associated supportive services for clients in community and within facility.
- Works with therapist to develop initial discharge plan upon admission with input and feedback from client, family, significant others, and treatment team; updates discharge plan as needed.
- Connect clients with community resources and sober living environments.
- Facilitate weekly community meetings with residential treatment clients.
- Arranging requisite support services such as community re-integration, food stamps, housing, and federal and state benefits as appropriate to each client’s unique situation.
- Monitoring medication compliance and use of co-occurring services in community.
- Assists treatment therapist in developing treatment plans and treatment plan updates in collaboration with other treatment team members.
- Create and maintain resource list for treatment clients in order to have proper resources for community connections.
- Providing psychotherapy and/or psychoeducational groups as needed.
- Contribute to treatment team to assess client progress and concerns.
- Create and send weekly progress reports for clients needing housing support, legal assistance and/or other providers needing updates of client progress.
- Complete orientation group with new clients as assigned.
- Participate in random room searches.
- Primary liaison between probation, bail and family court to communicate and facilitate client engagement and retention in clinical services.
- Conduct random alcohol and drug screening of clients (as needed).
- Ensure timely and professional documentation to support each client interaction and coordination of services per the documentation guidelines of The Next Door Recovery, Inc.
- Ensure that all policies and procedures of The Next Door Recovery, Inc. are followed at all times by clients and volunteers.
- Attend scheduled meetings with The Next Door Recovery, Inc.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned.