AoD Case Manager

COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES INC·Akron, Ohio

$19 - $25/hrOther On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

AoD Case Manager · $19 - $25/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-39% vs. median posted rate for behavioral health roles in Akron, Ohio ($31.00/hr, n=37)

70 similar openings in the Akron area · median $30.03/hr

$16.00/hr · lowesthighest · $164/hr

this role: $19.00/hrmedian $31.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 37 posted behavioral health roles in Akron, Ohio rates. This role sits in the 20th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 39% below the Akron, Ohio median for behavioral health roles.

The Case Manager provides recovery-focused community rehabilitation services, coordinating care and support for individuals with substance abuse and mental health challenges. They monitor service delivery, facilitate interdisciplinary service plans, and assist clients in accessing community resources to foster independence.

Job DetailsJob Location

Commons at
Madeline
Park
RES12 -
Akron,
OH 44310Position
Type:
Full
Time (40
Hours)Salary
Range: $19.00 - $25.00
HourlyThe
Opportunity: We are seeking to hire an AOD Community Rehabilitation Specialist (CRS) to join one of our case management team at our Site Based Supportive Housing location. This individual provides ongoing recovery focused community rehabilitation services to individuals with AOD issues and/or severe and persistent mental illnesses. The CRS is a service broker, coordinator, monitor, and planner of services, offering practical help, building community support, teaching recovery-based skills and providing active outreach, advocacy, and crisis assistance based on the strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences of the individual.
What
You’ll Do: Serve on a team built up of fellow Case Managers, Recovery Specialists, and medical staff to navigate the needs and care of your clients, attending team meetings on a regular basis. Monitor and coordinate the delivery of necessary evaluations and assessments in order to identify each person’s needs. Assist individuals to identify and minimize the effects of the AOD and/or psychiatric symptoms, enabling individuals to self-manage their illness. Coordinate and participate in the development of an Interdisciplinary Service Plan (ISP) that shall include services and assistance necessary to achieve specific objectives. In cooperation with the individual, re-assess strengths, needs, abilities and expressed preferences as required by the “ISP” standards specified in Rule 5122-27-04 of the Administrative Code, and/or at the request of the individual. Connect clients with community resources to help them develop interpersonal and community coping skills. Assist the individual in fostering and increasing their social support networks of relatives, AA or NA community, Dry Clubs, friends, and/or volunteers. Accompany individuals to appointments and activities, assisting in daily living skills training as needed. Assist the Site Based Supportive Housing location in ensuring residents are compliant with occupancy rules established by the National Church Residence and Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority. Maintain relevant documentation. This position is full-time (40 hours a week) working normal business hours.
About Us: For over 35 years, Community Support Services has been making a difference in the lives of countless individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses. Our nearly 300 employees are real-life champions committed to quality treatment, collaborative care, and effective outcomes. Located in downtown Akron, Ohio, we serve as a leader in behavioral health care for the entire Summit County area.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in a human service field is required, with a preference for a Chemical Dependency license. Candidates must have prior case management experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.

bachelor degree
Advocacy
Documentation
Microsoft Outlook
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Time management
Recovery planning
Crisis intervention
Case management
Service coordination
Daily living skills training
Substance abuse counseling
Community resource coordination
Interdisciplinary service planning
Assertive negotiation

Benefits

Education Assistance Program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
Professional Development Assistance
401(k) with 5% employer contribution
10 paid holidays
Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Subsidized YMCA membership
15+ days of PTO annually

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $19 - $25/hr
Location: Akron, Ohio
Posted: Aug 13, 2026
Application: Employer website

Ohio behavioral health roles remain in steady demand

Behavioral health roles in Ohio are typically in steady demand as employers seek clinicians who can support outpatient, community, and integrated care settings. These positions are competitive because they often require a master’s degree and a valid clinical license, and candidates should note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. Before applying, confirm licensure fit and prepare examples of direct client care, crisis response, or care coordination.