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Case Manager Substance Use Counselor - Mental Health 327

Telecare Corporation
dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), company vehicle, mileage reimbursement
United States, California, San Diego
Mar 18, 2026
Description
Be the Bridge to a New Beginning


Our MHCC program is a lifeline for 60 adults (ages 18-59) who are transitioning out of correctional facilities. These individuals are navigating serious mental illness and substance use challenges. As a Case Manager & Substance Use Counselor, you aren't just managing a caseload; you are the primary architect of their re-entry, helping them reclaim their health, their dreams, and their independence.


What You Will Do to Change Lives




  • Act as a Primary Advocate: Serve as the go-to support for individuals navigating the complexities of recovery and community reintegration.



  • Counsel with Purpose: Facilitate substance use and addiction-focused sessions that meet clients where they are.



  • Navigate the Journey: Help clients build the skills they need to live independently, focusing on long-term stability and harm reduction.



  • Collaborate for Success: Work within a dedicated team to ensure every individual has a tailored, compassionate path forward.




Schedule: Full-Time | Mon-Fri | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Compensation: $26.50 - $32.50/hour
Location: San Diego, CA



What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)



  • High School Diploma or G.E.D and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), or Certified Addiction Treatment Counselor (CATC), Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor (SUDCC, SUDCC II, III, IV).
  • Six (6) months' experience in addictions setting
  • All certifications must be maintained for duration of employment
  • Within two (2) months of employment, ability to apply financial requirements for billing and learn billing codes
  • Sensitivity to multi-cultural populations and issues
  • Must be credentialed as a qualified mental health professional, where applicable
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be CPR, First Aid, and CPI certified (hands-on course) on date of employment or prior to providing direct client care and maintain current certification throughout employment
  • Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
  • Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
  • Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
  • Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)



What's In It for You*



  • Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship

  • Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.



  • Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)


  • Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
  • Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits



Join Our Compassionate Team


Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.


The San Diego Mental Health Collaborative Court (MHCC) program serves 60 adults ages 18-59 who have been involved in, or are transitioning out of, correctional facilities. They are parole eligible and have a serious mental illness diagnosis.


EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type


Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.


Case Manager, Case Management, Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Substance Use Disorder Counselor, Mental Health Worker


If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
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