MAT Forensic Case Manager
MAT Forensic Case Manager
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Job Description
Overview
*Salary $50000-$55000*
The MAT Forensic case manager is responsible for the operation of Vivitrol program at Worcester Jail and House of Correction (WHOC) for inmates releasing from custody. Additionally the case manager will assist with coordination continuity of care for individuals participating in the MAT program. The case manager will also facilitate substance use disorder groups.
Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.
Are you ready to make a difference
Minimum Education Required
Responsibilities
- Educate the sentenced inmate population on Vivitrol.
- Determine eligibility and complete enrollment with interested participants.
- Create release plans for participants to continue Vivitrol and/or MAT treatment in the community.
- Facilitate recovery based groups.
- Participate in multidisciplinary care review meetings case consultations and other meetings as directed.
- Ensure compliance with all statutes regulations and contractual requirements related to mental health care and substance use treatment within the jail.
- Participate in trainings of correctional officers non-correctional staff and administration as requested/needed.
- Assume administrative responsibilities if the Program Coordinator is off site.
- Perform all duties in accordance with the agencys policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a related field and 1-2 years related experience or training in substance use treatment preferred.
- Demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving clinically and culturally diverse populations
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to read and speak English.
- Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- High energy level superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphere.
- Commitment to Advocates values and mission.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions including race ethnicity sex gender identity gender expression sexual orientation partnered status age national origin socioeconomic status religion ability culture and experience.
Why Should I Consider a Career in Human Services
Our Team members are dedicated to engaging and empowering individuals by forming lasting relationships collaboratively achieving personal goals offering creative solutions to everyday and complex situations and actively listening. We exercise independent judgement and contribute to the overall success and benefit of the Team.
Is Human Services a Fit for Me
Successful Team members are open-minded eager and compassionate and will exercise solid independent judgement while fostering trustworthy relationships with the individuals that we serve. We put the individual first.
Keywords: clinic receptionist front desk clerical
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
