Addiction Recovery Treatment Services (Arts) Program Manager

ARTS Program Manager

This position involves the management of an array of substance abuse counseling and educational services via case management and group and individual counseling sessions. The Program Manager is to ensure that all counselors complete all client-related documentation and reports as well as the development and implementation of treatment goals and objectives. Facilitating peer support groups as needed is also expected. Ensure that 95.0% of the services provided monthly are to be directly involved with clients and/or their family members. Under close clinical and administrative supervision, to perform entry-level work in the treatment, counseling, education, and referral of clients and other concerned persons involved with the substance abuse program.
General Purpose:
Provide leadership to staffing that performs substance abuse counseling and education, determines factual history and explains the Calm Source, LLC, program; recommends to supervisor revisions to treatment plan with consideration given to the nature and severity of the problem, family and job-related pressures or complications, individual and family histories, physical condition, and other pertinent factors. Provides direct supervision to case management services that assist clients with alcohol and/or drug-related problems. Provides direct supervision counselors providing individual and/or group sessions; may serve as a counselor in a group or program setting; co-leads group counseling sessions; may need to have the ability to provide services to clients incarcerated in local correctional facilities; provides reassurance and encouragement to clients who make phone or personal contact during crisis or emergency situations; provides information or referral services for individuals, families and other concerned persons; ensures that all entries into records are according to the Calm Source, LLC, and DBHDS standards; updates and completes records for all clients with whom they have had contact; may serve as a substitute on occasion as a primary counselor; consults with peers and other professionals to share information, to discuss early intervention and/or treatment methods and techniques and recommendations for appropriate treatment interventions; assists with substance abuse education classes for new clients, their families and other concerned persons. Serves as an advocate for clients in their communities and performs other duties as requested.
On occasion, as a primary counselor, consults with peers and other professionals to share information, discuss early intervention and/or treatment methods and techniques, and recommendations for appropriate treatment interventions; assists with substance abuse education classes for new clients and their families, and other concerned persons. Serves as an advocate for clients in their communities and performs other duties as requested.
REQUIREMENTS: SKILLS: KNOWLEDGE OF:
Case management Community Resources
Client documentation Counseling Interventions
Oral and written communication Funding Sources
S.A. Group counseling DBHDS/DMAS Standards
Program planning and coordination of Human Development
Staff Supervision Group Dynamics
Treatment plan development Computer software
Crisis intervention Human Rights Regulations

Prefer: LPC, LSATP, LMHP, or LMHP-R

Will Consider CSAC based on experience and knowledge of the ASAM programs.