Residential Addictions Case Manager (CASAC)

Residential Addictions Case Manager - CASAC

Support Recovery. Strengthen Families. Empower Change.

Are you passionate about helping women overcome substance use challenges while building a stable, healthy future for themselves and their children?

We're looking for a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Residential Addictions Case Manager to join our team at ACCA Vista House Women and Children's Reintegration Residence in Albany, NY.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing substance use counseling, case management, encouragement, and support to women as they transition toward greater independence and successful community reintegration.

Position Details

Location: Vista House Women and Children's Reintegration Residence
111 McCarty Ave, Albany, NY 12202

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Flexible scheduling may occasionally be required to maintain appropriate staffing.

What You'll Do

As a Residential Addictions Case Manager, you will:

• Provide substance use counseling and case management services to women at the reintegration level of care.
• Maintain a caseload of up to 15 residents, coordinating and supporting individualized treatment goals.
• Develop, coordinate, and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Complete an Initial Service Plan within 72 hours of admission.
• Prepare and maintain accurate case records documenting resident goals, objectives, progress, and expected completion timeframes.
• Provide consistent motivation, encouragement, and emotional support as residents work toward their recovery goals.
• Monitor residents for medical, mental health, safety, and security concerns and communicate issues appropriately.
• Collaborate closely with the Program Manager and treatment team to ensure each resident's needs are being addressed.
• Monitor medication schedules while following all program policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Orient new residents to the rules, expectations, and regulations of the residence and/or supportive living program.
• Conduct and document urine drug screens and breathalyzer testing.
• Participate in weekly Case Conferences, staff meetings, resident meetings, and team meetings.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, structured, and recovery-focused residential environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Manager.

What We're Looking For

Required Credentials & Qualifications

• CASAC-T, CASAC-P, or other CASAC credential required.
• Valid New York State Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Minimum one year of counseling experience in a substance use disorder facility.
• Experience in a residential program serving adults with substance use disorders is strongly preferred.

Education

• Associate's Degree or higher in Psychology, Social Work, Chemical Dependency Counseling, or a related field preferred/required.
• Relevant work experience may be considered in place of a degree.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who is:

• Compassionate, patient, and nonjudgmental.
• Passionate about supporting women in recovery and helping families move toward stability.
• Skilled at building trusting, professional relationships.
• Organized and capable of managing multiple residents and treatment-related responsibilities.
• Comfortable working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Able to maintain appropriate boundaries while providing meaningful support.
• Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable working in a residential environment.
• Committed to treating every resident with dignity, respect, and understanding.

Why Join Us?

At ACCA Vista House, your work goes beyond case management. You'll have the opportunity to help women strengthen their recovery, build independence, and create a more stable future for themselves and their children.

If you're ready to bring your experience, compassion, and dedication to a team that makes a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for the Residential Addictions Case Manager position!