LEAD Case Manager / Peer Support Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

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Location : Seattle, Washington

Compensation : $37.26 per hour

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 40 hours a week

Ideal Option has been working on the front lines of the opioid epidemic since our first clinic opened in 2012. With more than 80 clinics across 9 states, we continuously strive to be the nation’s leading provider of low-barrier evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder.

We are looking for a Case Manager / Peer Support Specialist for the King County, Washington LEAD Project and to help us in our vision to give back lives, reunite families, and heal communities that are suffering from the devastating effects of substance use disorder.

We value our patients and our employees! We treat our employees like we would want to be treated ourselves : with respect and compassion. Below are some specifics on what Ideal Option offers and the role.

Benefits :

At Ideal Option, we offer our employees a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to recognize how important you are to the company. Current benefits include :

• Medical, vision, and dental
• Short-term and long-term disability options
• Life insurance
• Employee Assistance and Life Assistance programs
• A 401K retirement program
• Pet Insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays

The Role :

This position is critical to the LEAD Project, by providing engagement and intensive case management services to individuals suspected of low-level drug offenses and / or prostitution. The Case Manager will provide direct services to an active case load of approximately 25-30 individuals. Case managers provide outreach, long-term engagement and supportive services for participants through intensive case management activities and collaboration with LEAD partners, service providers, housing providers and other community organizations.

As a Case Manager / Peer Support Specialist much of your time will be spent in the field providing peer outreach and case management services to individuals suspected of low-level drug offenses in collaboration with LEAD partners, service providers, housing providers and other community based organizations.

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