C.I.C. CASE WORKER – PT – Crossroads Turning Points – Trinidad, CO

Colorado is facing an incredible drug epidemic, affecting many individuals and families.

Crossroads’ Turning Points (CTP) is providing individuals and families help and you can be part of that!

CTP is doing amazing things within our community and we want you to be part of the challenge. We are currently searching for a dynamic individuals to become the CIC Case Worker (part time). Responsibilities require: Assists in coordinating and monitoring client activities and day-to-day operations of the assigned Crisis Intervention Center during the assigned shift.


Available to work flexible schedule (including weekends and holidays).


All positions require pre-employment drug screening and background check.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Takes vital signs as required (we provide training).

Conducts intakes screens and assesses potential clients. Obtains pertinent information regarding clients’ drug/alcohol use, medical and social history, and client needs.

Provides information to the agency physician regarding medical issues and medication clearance, and monitors medication according to operating policy and physician’s directions.

Provides case management services on all clients enrolled in the chronic Crisis Intervention Center program. Conducts individual and group sessions. Completes necessary paperwork. Monitors clients throughout the shift.

Assists in medical/mental health treatment referrals and informs supervisor of all incidents beyond the scope of the normal Crisis Intervention Center functions.

Verify accuracy of monitoring reports.


QUALIFICATIONS:


Education
:

Minimum of HS diploma or GED.

An AA or BA degree in human service or related preferred.

Current CAC I, or ability to obtain CAC I within 18 months of hire date required.


Experience
:

Prior experience with substance abuse providing direct client care, assessment, triage, crisis intervention, group counseling.


Other
:

Solid communication skills and basic computer skills required. CPR and first-aid certification. (Initial training and renewals paid for by agency). Must be able to take vital signs, recognize medical problems.


Apply today at www.crossroadstp.org under the employment tab.


Join a leader in the behavioral health field with over 41 years of experience!


Closing Date:


January 22, 2020 or open until filled


Rate:


$12.75 – $13.75 per hr


EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

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