SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA ADDICTION SERVICES
3763 Evans Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901
OPEN POSITIONS
February 22, 2013
ADULT OUTPATIENT CLINICIAN
P/T position in Fort Myers. Schedule will be Tuesdays from
6pm – 7:30pm in San Carlos Park.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelors in
Mental Health Counseling or Social Work field (CAP or Masters preferred).
A minimum of one year behavioral health experience required. Must
be co-occurring capable with expertise in substance abuse. Knowledge of
Department of Children and Families, CARF, probation and court referrals a
plus. Must be able to work independently and efficiently. Good
communications skills required. Bi-lingual
preferred.
Main Duties include: Provide one ninety minute group
per week in San Carlos Park to patients who may be referred by Department of
Corrections, Misdemeanor Probation, Safety Council or the Department of
Children and Families in Lee County. Progress notes, treatment plans,
monthly progress reports and significant additional paperwork required.
Must be able to work in fast paced environment and ensure compliance with CARF,
Medicaid, Department of Children and Families and Department of Corrections
documentation.
Starting salary: $80.00 per group
Posting Deadline: This posting will remain open
until March 1, 2013
OUTPATIENT CLINICIAN/JUVENILE DRUG COURT CASE MANAGER
F/T position for Cape Coral and Fort Myers locations. Must
be flexible with hours. Some late afternoons and evenings a must as some
patients are school age.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelors in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work field (CAP or
Masters preferred). A minimum of one year behavioral health experience
required. Must be co-occurring capable with expertise in substance
abuse. Knowledge of Department of Children and Families, CARF, probation
and court referrals a plus. Must be able to work independently and
efficiently. Good communications skills required. Bi-lingual preferred.
Main Duties include: Facilitate adolescent and adult
outpatient groups including individual treatment plan and reviews as well as
completing adolescent and adult assessments. Progress notes, treatment
plans, monthly progress reports and significant additional paperwork
required. Position will also be responsible for treatment and case
management with Juvenile Drug Court patients. Provide needed documentation
in accordance with Department of Children and Families, Department of
Juvenile Justice, Department of Corrections, Medicaid and CARF.
Starting salary: $30K - $36K per year + very good benefit package including
employer sponsored health insurance, up to 7% contribution to retirement and
generous leave benefits.
Posting Deadline: This posting will remain open
until March 1, 2013
YOUTH OUTPATIENT CASE MANAGER
P/T position (20 hours per week) to work with Youth population
seeking recovery from identified substance use disorders and involved in youth
outpatient or continuing care treatment. Must be flexible with hours.
Some late afternoons and evenings a must as patients are school age.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelors degree and a
minimum of one year case management experience. Experience working with
youth who have substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders.
Experience working with youth involved in criminal justice system preferred.
Must have knowledge of resources and the ability to think outside of the box.
Ability to network in the community, accessing and using community resources;
ability to recognize and respond to needs in a timely and appropriate manner.
Bi-lingual preferred.
Main Duties include: Manage a large case management
caseload for youth outpatient and continuing care population. Provide
training and education on activities of daily living both in patient homes, in
the community and in the office setting. Assist patients in maintaining
an optimal level of independent functionality in the community and support the
treatment process. Assist the patients and their families in the value of
recovery. Provide transportation. Help
individuals gain access to needed resources, services, or supports that will
help them achieve recovery from their substance use disorder. Provide needed
documentation in accordance with Department of Children and
Families, Department of Juvenile Justice and CARF.
Starting salary: $12 - $13 per hour
Posting Deadline: This posting will remain open
until March 1, 2013
SWFAS IS
A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
*As an
employee of Southwest Florida Addiction Services, Inc, it is necessary that you
notify your current Supervisor before applying. An employee on
probationary status will generally not be eligible for a transfer or promotion
unless it is in the best interest of the agency.
