Case Manager
Ascension Recovery Services · Columbus, IN · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About Us
Indiana Treatment Centers, in partnership with Ascension Recovery Services, provides evidence-based treatment for individuals experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Our mission is to empower individuals on their journey to lasting recovery through compassionate, person-centered care in a safe and supportive environment.
Why You Should Join Us
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in recovery
- Join a supportive, collaborative interdisciplinary team
- Work in a mission-driven organization dedicated to excellence in behavioral healthcare
- Build strong relationships with community providers and resources
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Positive workplace culture focused on compassion, accountability, teamwork, and recovery
Benefits
- Medical Insurance through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employer-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive case management services for clients with moderate to high clinical and psychosocial needs
- Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care to support continuity of services
- Facilitate interdisciplinary case reviews and communicate client progress, barriers, and treatment recommendations
- Assess client needs and assist with identifying barriers that may impact treatment, discharge, or long-term recovery
- Connect clients with housing, employment, transportation, insurance, benefits, healthcare, community resources, and recovery supports
- Assist clients with obtaining identification, benefits, and other resources needed to support stability and independence
- Build collaborative relationships with referral sources, community agencies, probation officers, courts, employers, healthcare providers, and other community partners
- Advocate for clients while promoting accountability, self-sufficiency, and recovery
- Coordinate referrals and follow up with outside providers to ensure appropriate linkage to services
- Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and compliance activities
- Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and protect client confidentiality
- Support a positive, structured, trauma-informed, and recovery-focused treatment environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing case management, care coordination, or direct services in behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, mental health, healthcare, or a related human services setting
- Knowledge of community resources and social service systems
- Experience documenting services in an Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- Strong communication, organization, documentation, and follow-through skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team
- Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality and professional boundaries
- Current CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services, Behavioral Health, or a related field
- Two (2)+ years of experience in residential or outpatient substance use disorder or behavioral health treatment
- Experience with discharge planning and transitions of care
- Training in Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Care, or Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care
- CADAC, Indiana Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS), Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC), Certified Case Manager (CCM), or another relevant behavioral health certification
- Knowledge of Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA) standards and Indiana community behavioral health resources
Work Conditions & Physical Requirements
- Primarily based within a behavioral health treatment facility and involves regular interaction with individuals experiencing substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and complex psychosocial needs
- Extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, and computer use
- Frequent verbal and written communication
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced treatment environment
- Occasional travel within the community to coordinate services, attend meetings, or connect clients with resources
- Ability to respond appropriately to emotionally challenging or crisis-related situations
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality, and situational awareness within a residential behavioral health environment
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.