About this role
Are you looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the human/social services field? Join our team at PSG/CIP as we are a dynamic community-based organization dedicated to helping individuals and families reach their full potential through innovative programing tailored to diverse communities.
We are currently seeking experienced professionals to join our team as a Recovery Specialists for our Day Treatment Program. As a Recovery Specialist, you will provide case management services to adults with behavioral health problems and/or alcohol or drug issues. We focus on wraparound services include finding resources to assist in stabilizing housing, securing employment, furthering education, connecting with follow-up treatment and other areas of need in the person's life.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE RECOVERY SPECIALIST / CASE MANAGER:
- Conduct an assessment to evaluate both the strengths and needs of individual.
- Analyze situations, capabilities and problems to determine what services are required to meet the needs of the client.
- Address the basic needs of the client, in addition to any therapeutic intervention, to increase effectiveness on issues such as housing, energy assistance and job security.
- Formulate, implement, evaluate and revise goal oriented and strength-based treatment plan.
- Develop a crisis/safety plan for the client.
- Maintain weekly contact with client.
- Develop a support team of formal and informal supports, which will meet monthly to monitor progress of goals and services.
- Research new and unknown resources and utilize that knowledge of services/resources to assist the client and family in meeting their goals.
- Safely transport clients as needed.
LOCATION AND HOURS: Office located in Kenosha, WI. This position is full-time and hours are flexible and typical hours are Monday through Friday between the 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. Some evening hours may be required for this position.
WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?
- Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community!
- Flexible hours and great work-life balance
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
- Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; medical, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; 401k and profit sharing; pet insurance; and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- One of our medical insurance plan options is now offered with no monthly premium!
SALARY: $21.00 per hour
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or other related field.
- Must possess a SAC, SAC-IT or be eligible to apply for licensure in the state of Wisconsin
- Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
- At minimum, two years of previous experience working with individuals with mental health and addiction issues.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status