The basic job purpose of a Substance Abuse Case Manager is to work directly with clients who are seeking, receiving treatment, or identified with having substance abuse challenges. While the work duties vary based on the scope of the job, the following are certain core work activities found on the Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume – providing comprehensive services for clients through substance abuse and mental health competencies; following policies and procedures with regards to client records, establishing positive public relations and acting as a positive role model, and providing guidance and support.
Job requirements include the following – knowledge of substance abuse and co-occurring disorders- characteristics, assessment, and treatment; personal characteristics of maturity, and professionalism; basic computer skills, and a valid State driver’s license and reliable transportation. A bachelor’s degree in a related field with experience is required.
Summary : Substance Abuse Case Manager with over 12 years of experience working with families and individuals. Counseling and advising individuals as well as families with children on many aspects of their daily lives. Excellent administrative and management skills and complex problem solving skills. Tracking record of achieving exceptional results in program assessment and program coordination.
Skills : College Professor, Program Director, International Psychologist, Training Specialist, Cultural Intelligence Expert.
Description :
Conducted bio-psychosocial assessments.
Conducted individual and group counseling sessions.
Responsible for making court representation on behalf of state/drug court.
Met with judge in chambers every morning to review court cases.
Recommended sanctions, jail time and/or residential treatment.
Worked closely with prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges & other court personnel.
Developed comprehensive treatment plans.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
GED
Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume
Objective : A challenging and rewarding position as a counselor/case mgr. with focus on substance abuse issues. Counseling Served as Lead Counselor in a Therapeutic Community Family counseling to promote awareness of recovery Facilitation of groups, Certified in Anger Management Charting progress in Avatar System and developing care plans and recovery plans Pre-intake interviewing 18 years' experience as a Substance Abuse Counselor, working with dual diagnosed clients (co-occurring disorders) CADDTP Certification.
Skills : Conflict Resolution, Data Entry And Review, Effective Communication, Crisis Intervention, Behavior Analysis.
Description :
Provided ongoing support, case management expertise to homeless individuals and families.
Facilitated of groups including life skills, 12 step, relapse prevention, and anger management.
Served as the lead on substance abuse issues.
Conducted crisis intervention as needed.
Maintained accurate documentation of case plans and objectives.
Developed recovery and exit plans.
Attended program related community coalitions, and committee meetings.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In Criminal Justice
Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume
Objective : To obtain a challenging and rewarding career in a diverse environment where my strong work ethic, education, and expertise with troubled youth and overall case managrment can be used to make a positive difference.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel. Bilingual- Spanish/english.
Description :
Screened clients and making initial assessments.
Responsible for conducting individual, family, and group counseling sessions for adolescents who have consumed alcohol and/or other mood changing substances.
Provided case management for adults who are currently using drugs.
Maintained a record of all services being provided (individual, group, telephone, etc).
Developed treatment plans based on client's strengths and needs.
Guided clients throughout their recovery process using the Trans theoretical model of behavioral change as a guide of where they stand in the process.
Maintained a positive relationship with community resources (Probation officers, parole officers, DYFS and School Counselors.) Writing client's progress to Probation officers, case managers and other referral sources.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelors Of Science
Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume
Objective : A confident goal oriented professional, with over fifteen years of experience in the health care field specializing in managed care, community hospitals, and nursing home environments. I have previously excelled as a successful counselor, caring advocate, and a compassionate social worker with an exceptional ability to perform in crisis situations. I am a team player that enjoys all aspects of strategic planning, and I am always looking for a new challenge.
Skills : Bilingual, Training Skills.
Description :
Coordinated and assisted in making referrals to Substance Abuse Treatment facilities.
Conducted group therapy sessions concerning how Substance Abuse affects families.
Provided entry-level counseling to educate individuals on how to recognize the signs and symptoms involving substance abuse/ chemical co-dependency.
Organized and conducted regularly scheduled elementary school-based co-dependency group sessions for children and their family members.
Assisted families and school personnel in promoting self-help programs within the community.
Submitted monthly reports on the status of these programs.
Conducted on-the-job training and attended workshops/seminars relating to the field.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume
Objective : As a Substance Abuse Case Manager, responsible for Conducting home visits and phone contacts with the dual purpose of assessing the safety and appropriateness of child's placement with their caregiver (sponsor) and connecting child to services in the community to address risk factors.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Managing Skills.
Description :
Oversaw the progress of all families/clients referred to the program and made recommendations for rehabilitation treatment.
Responsible for providing timely monthly reports.
Interacted with courts, parole, probation, and employment agencies.
Developed HIV education and testing program.
Y.W.C.A., Richmond, Virginia Domestic Violence & Rape Crisis Outreach Provided public education seminars to various community organizations on domestic violence.
Met & assisted rape victims at the hospital and assisted clients through the legal process.
Observed initial assessments determining the level of care utilizing the ASAM Criteria and UA's.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume
Summary : Looking for a challenging and rewarding position that will utilize my 31 years of recovery and 25 years of experience in the chemical dependency field working in various positions and with diverse ethnic, racial, and sexual cultures.
Skills : Group Counseling, 1x1 Counseling, Documentation, Policy Procedure Manuals, Assessments, Case /treatment Plan, Some Spanish Speaking, Have Conducted Evals In Spanish, Ability To Stream Line Paperwork And Have Better Time Management.
Description :
Interned alongside case manager and gathered experience in case managing and counseling. Followed by working in the residential boys on a part-time basis.
Aided clients with utilizing the 12 Step Model Disease Concept of treatment, Didactic instruction of the 1 steps of Alcoholic Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous, Progression of alcoholism/addiction and its effects on the body.
Assisted with First Step and location/linkage of meetings.
Interviewed clients individually and took detailed drug/alcohol histories for thorough evaluations for treatment.
Wrote diagnostic summaries into records.
Mastered progress notes, chart organization, treatment plans, discharge documentation, aftercare plan, letters to courts, insurance claims, and filing.
Participated in team meetings with psychiatrist deciding individualized plan for each client.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume
Headline : Results-oriented leader with a proven record of accomplishments. Skills and expertise include superior customer service, creative leadership techniques, people development, process definition, organizational strategies, needs analysis, program design, development, and delivery, grant writing, public speaking, and community relations.
Skills : Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Internet, Windows XP, Outlook, Adobe Photoshop, Inventory Management, Scheduling, And Research.
Description :
Provided case management, supportive counseling, and crisis intervention to chronically addicted area program consumers.
Facilitated group therapeutic services to dually diagnosed consumers.
Facilitated detoxification and treatment/rehabilitation center admissions; visited these facilities to follow up and assist with discharge planning.
Supported Access Center Triage clinicians with screening, assessing, and completing intake process for consumers presenting with chemical dependency.
Provided consumer behavior intervention services to consumers at risk for hospitalization.
Administered random urine drug screens and breathalyzer tests.
Provided assertive outreach to consumers known to be at high risk of needing emergency services.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
M.S.
Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume
Summary : To obtain a Substance Abuse Case Manager position that will utilize my professional skills, educational background, and the ability to work well with a diverse population.
Skills : Leadership Training, CPR/First Aid/ Class D Security LIcense/TWIC Card.
Description :
Provided case management on a daily basis for males under the age of 21.
Monitored and documented 12-step attendance, business meetings, daily progress of meeting treatment plan objectives, and overall progress with the client potentially graduating from the Covenant House Addictions Management Program.
Communicated respect, mutual support, honesty, and caring to all youth.
Supervised residents, maintain order, and exercised appropriate judgment at all times (i.e.at meal times, on the residential floor, in common areas, on recreation, and during escorts).
Maintained a clean and safe environment Guide and advocate for the residents in planning future goals and setting attainable objectives.
Provided support, encouragement, and accountability to the residents in their daily activities so they fulfill their plans.
Assisted and supported residents thorough out the entire Transitions program.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor Of Arts In Criminal Justice
Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume
Objective : Addiction counselor, client-centered, experienced completing alcohol and drug assessments, determining the appropriate level of care, motivational interviewing, case management, electronic documentation, team player but can work independently.
Skills : Rule 25 Assessments, ITP Based On 6 Dimensions, Rule 31.
Description :
Assisted employees mandated or formally referred by their employees in obtaining the appropriate level of care for substance use.
Completed phone assessment, assessed for risk for detox, contacted insurance provider for benefits information, coordinated referral to appropriate level of care.
Completed all required case documentation within the CMS system.
Exceeded monthly new case requirement by averaging 16 new cases per month, 100% written case quality review.
Provided employer initial, bi-weekly, or monthly compliance reports, and final reports documentation review.
Maintained caseload average of 60- 65 cases per month.
Attended team meetings, clinical meetings, and monthly individual meetings with the manager.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Substance Abuse Case Manager Resume
Objective : Highly qualified Substance Abuse Case Manager with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Training Skills, Developing Skills.
Description :
Performed case management, service coordination, screening, and assessments for substance abuse and dually diagnosed clients.
Participated in Integrated Treatment Team meetings with the client's therapist, psychiatrist, and program administrator to address positive and negative status changes in the client's treatment plan.
Facilitated any needed changes in the treatment plan to enhance recovery.
Collaborated with community resources in referring clients to address such needs as employment/vocational counseling, housing, and assistance with registration for state disability benefits.
Developed, implemented, and monitored treatment plans and quarterly reviews.
Prepared and issued reports on clients and communicated progress to court judges.
Taught several psycho-social educational classes in a classroom setting and within the local jail.
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