Admissions Coordinator - Springfield, IL
Springfield, IL 
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Admissions Coordinator - Springfield, IL
Post Date: May 9, 2024
Location:

Springfield, IL, US, 62703

Position Type: Full Time
Requisition Number: 31944
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday

Are you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment, and align your career with your values?

At Gateway Foundation, our employees have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people with substance abuse issues gain control of their lives.

Gateway Foundation is a recognized non-profit leader in evidence-based treatment proven to get results. Our experts in Addiction Medicine-including highly educated clinical and medical professionals and expert psychiatrists and nurses-deliver care that never stops. Throughout Gateway's proud history of helping others, dedicated and professional employees have been vital to accomplishing our life-saving mission.

If you are a collaborative professional who shares our commitment to helping people with substance abuse and mental health issues turn their lives around - GATEWAY IS THE PLACE FOR YOU!

Job Summary

  • Screens potential clients, performs admission screenings and assessments, evaluates clients' needs, determines appropriate program placement, and completes related forms and records.
  • Markets Gateway programs to referral sources by explaining Gateway's background, treatment options, and requirements.
  • Makes appropriate referrals to outside providers for clients' continuum of care and resolves potential barriers to effective treatment.
  • Performs case management for clients to facilitate program admission and retention.
  • Monitors program census and identifies appropriate revenue sources to ensure maximum utilization of funding sources.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent education and life experience required
  • 3 - 5 years of experience in the field of substance abuse treatment required
  • Current certification as an alcohol, drug, or substance abuse counselor (CADC) or higher licensure in state of hire required

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to speak with others in order to exchange information, conduct assessments and provide counseling.
  • Ability to record and proofread information on forms and in the electronic health record.
  • Ability to respond to telephones and pages and hear speech.
  • Ability to use a keyboard and display to receive, retrieve, and/or audit information and enter data into the electronic health record on a regular basis.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

Gateway Foundation values its employees and provides an inclusive and diverse work environment where dedicated employees can make a difference. We are committed to engaging and rewarding our employees in meaningful ways. For eligible employees, we provide a Total Rewards Package that includes:

  • Gateway is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  • Health Insurance - Including a wellness premium incentive opportunity
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off - Including 18 days of PTO and 9 paid holidays in the first year
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Saving Account
  • Commuter Accounts
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Training & Development Programs

Gateway Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.


Nearest Major Market: Springfield

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3 to 5 years
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