Counselor internship jobs in San Buenaventura, CA

JOIN OUR TEAM AND RECEIVE A $2,000 HIRING BONUS! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young children and their families? As our Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure every child - especially those with identified disabilities - receives the support they need to thrive in our Early Head Start, Head Start, and Department of Education programs. If you have hands-on experience working with children ages 0-5 and a drive to champion inclusion and well-being, we invite you to join us in creating a brighter future for all. Candidates with a specialization in Early Childhood Mental Health will definitely stand out! Starting Pay Range: $32 - 34/hr. Responsibilities Provide and ensure compliance within the Early Head Start Home Base services. Develop, maintain and track all Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP) and Individual Education Plans (IEP), children's progress reports and all record-keeping documentation in cooperation with Head Start Performance Standards. Work collaboratively with staff and parents about issues related to atypical behavior or development and the individual needs of children. Conduct on site behavioral screenings on children within 45 days of enrollment. Identify resources in the community and secure Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with each agency. Assist in the development and presentation of staff in-service trainings regarding early intervention, and other related topics as directed. Attend IFSP/IEP meetings as directed. Perform other assignments as needed based on associate's expertise, knowledge, ability or needs of the program. Qualifications Knowledge of policies and procedures of the California Department of Education, Child Development Division and the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing program regulations, funding terms and conditions (Title 5 and Title 22). Bachelor's degree or higher in related field of Psychology, Child Development, or Special Education. Must have successfully completed an Infant toddler class from an accredited college with a B grade or better. Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families. Exercise sound judgment, establish and meet timelines, plan. Coordinate and implement school site programs. Possession of pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other related computer software. Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to reach, bend, stoop squat. Also possess fine manual dexterity, can push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision. Pass FBI, DOJ and Criminal Background Check Ability to travel locally, maintain clean driving record, proper auto insurance and vehicle registration.

Job Description Vista Del Mar is an inpatient psychiatric hospital serving Ventura and the surrounding areas. Our Mental Health Workers provide direct care to our clients in the form of greeting and orienting new clients, crisis de-escalation and intervention, and assisting clients with completing treatment related activities and daily life tasks. Mental Health Workers are an essential part of our multi-disciplinary team that help to ensure the safety and dignity of our hospital's environment. COVID VACCINATION REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. High school diploma and/or GED required. Pay Approximate: $21.00 - 25.00 (Shift differentials will be applied for NOC Shift ONLY 7p - 7:30A) Work Expectations A Mental Health Worker needs to be a good communicator, with both clients and staff. This includes having a high school level reading and writing skills, legible handwriting, ability to maintain information as highly confidential, telephone etiquette and customer service skills. Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology preferred . Ideal candidates demonstrate leadership skills as well as a good teamwork mentality, and role model positive qualities when dealing with challenging situations. Time management and multi-tasking are important, as well being able to creative solve problems in a fast-paced work environment. Vista Del Mar uses a trauma-informed care approach to mental health, meaning we view our services as helping to uplift and assist some of the most vulnerable members of our community. We ask all staff to demonstrate respect and empathy towards our clients, as well as professionalism and a therapeutic boundaries, even under stress. Basic or general knowledge of human growth and development, behavior management modalities, and general knowledge of mental illness preferred. Requirements High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required. Ability to work in person, on site. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Previous in patient and or RTC experience preferred not required CPR & CPI ( non-violent crisis intervention) Certifications must be received within the first 30 days of hire Benefits At Vista del Mar Hospital, you will find yourself in a position with great growth potential. We make it a priority to provide advancement opportunities and ongoing education for our entire team, in both clinical and non-clinical roles. This helps us ensure ongoing patient safety and quality care across our facility. Each of our professionals is compassionate and committed to the goal of excellence in the mental health care industry. Because we bring on the most reputable and experienced healthcare professionals to fill our open behavioral health jobs, our goal is to keep them long-term. This is better for patients and our own staff, as it allows everyone to feel more comfortable in their environment. Although a mental health career with Vista del Mar can be extremely rewarding in its own right, we understand the importance of employee benefits. Vista del Mar offers the following: Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401K Retirement Plan Healthcare Spending Account Dependent Care Spending Account PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay Discounted Cafeteria Meal Plan Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term and Universal plans are also available.) Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)

WHAT YOU'LL DO Under the general supervision of a dean, the Counselor will provide specialized academic counseling services, career guidance, and advisement to students from diverse backgrounds for the purpose of developing and facilitating the attainment of their academic, vocational, and personal objectives. There is currently one full-time, tenure-track position at Oxnard College. With the initial focus on retention & Rising Scholars, the counselor will facilitate transitional pathways focusing on early interventions, retention, and justice-impacted advocacy to increase student enrollment and completion and guide students to College resources including those for currently and formally incarcerated students. The Counselor will work with instructional, student services, and leadership at Oxnard College and interface with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Ventura County Sheriff's Department, Ventura County Probation Department, and other community organizations to provide support to students. The Counselor will provide some onsite counseling at the Ventura County Probation Juvenile Facility. Please note that all academic employees of the District are scheduled depending upon staffing needs as defined within the terms of the VCCCD/AFT Agreement. Nontraditional assignments such as evening, weekend, or off-site assignments may be made with consent of faculty member, management or when special conditions exist on a campus as defined. WHERE YOU'LL WORK Oxnard College was founded in 1975 and is the newest of the three community colleges in the county. Set on 118 acres and located two miles from Pacific Ocean beaches, the college is easily accessible by the Ventura Freeway (Highway 101) or the Pacific Coast Highway. More information about Oxnard College can be found here: Oxnard College website WHO WE ARE The Ventura County Community College District (VCCCD) is a public community college district serving residents throughout Ventura County. VCCCD's three colleges - Moorpark College, Oxnard College, and Ventura College - offer programs for transfer to four-year colleges and universities; career technical training, basic skills instruction; as well as community service, economic development, and continuing education for cultural growth, life enrichment, and skills improvement. The Ventura County Community College District recognizes that a diverse community of faculty, staff, and administrators promotes academic excellence and creates an inclusive educational and work environment for its employees, contractors, students, and the community it serves. With the understanding that a diverse community fosters multi-cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides role models for all students, VCCCD is committed to recruiting and employing a diverse and qualified group of administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to the success of all college students. The Ventura County Community College District does not engage in any employment practice that discriminates against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, language, accent, immigration status, ancestry, national origin, political beliefs, age, gender, sex, religion, transgender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, and/or physical or mental disability. Provide comprehensive academic, personal and vocational counseling to students; assist students in developing their educational plans and acquisition of college survival skills; foster academic success to retain students; assist students in the selection of a course of study, major, or certificate program. E Refer students to appropriate support services, programs, resources, and other professionals based on need and eligibility for assistance; monitor academic progress; and counsel students on academic probation. E Develop individual plans with students preparing to enter the labor market; identify skill training needs and opportunities for student internship, job search, work experience/work-study and employment. E Counsel students regarding career choices, goal setting, and decision making; provide information on the matriculation process and program requirements at other colleges or universities. E Assist in the development of outreach activities to identify and recruit eligible students and facilitate their enrollment in the college. E Conduct orientation events to familiarize students with the location and function of college programs and services, including the application and registration process, academic and grading standards, college terminology, course add and drop procedures and related rules, and financial aid application procedures. E Maintain current, accurate records of counseling sessions; assist in compiling statistical data and prepare reports related to program operations, activities, and progress. E Assist in the preparation of counseling-related publications and presentation of workshops for targeted populations. E Advocate for students with special needs and collaborate with college instructors, counselors, and other campus and community resources to assist students in the pursuit of their educational goals. E Assist in the development and implementation of programs focusing on access and retention for targeted populations. E Provide work direction to others. Perform related duties as assigned. E = Essential Duties Candidates must possess the minimum qualifications for the discipline as approved by the California Community Colleges Board of Governors and defined in the Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges handbook. Master's degree in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work or career development, marriage and family therapy, or marriage, family and child counseling OR the equivalent. (NOTE: A Bachelor's degree in one of the above listed degrees and a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification for this discipline) * EQUIVALENCY The Ventura County Community College District, in its desire to select outstanding faculty members from the largest possible pool of qualified applicants, recognizes the fact that candidates may attain expertise in a discipline through a variety of means. Certain combinations of education, experience and other accomplishments in the field may be judged by the District as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates whose transcripts do not list the title of their degree exactly as listed above, but feel they possess such equivalent qualifications are encouraged to complete and submit the Supplemental Questionnaire for Equivalency with their application for review by the Districtwide Equivalency Committee. Example: Minimum Qualifications state: "Master's degree in agriculture". Candidate's transcripts state: "Master's degree in agricultural science". Since the degree on the candidate's transcripts in the example do not EXACTLY MATCH the degree listed in the minimum qualifications section, this candidate MUST complete the Supplemental Questionnaire for Equivalency in order to be considered. When completing the form, be sure to explain in detail how your qualifications are equivalent to the required minimum qualifications. Do not assume that you do not need to submit a Supplemental Questionnaire for Equivalency because your degree is similar to a degree stated in the minimum qualifications. Degree titles that are not an exact match will not be considered outside of the equivalency process. The equivalency review is an independent process for district wide disciplines that is separate from the recruitment process to fill a vacancy. A subcommittee of discipline experts that is coordinated by an Academic Senate President will review the equivalency materials and make a recommendation as to whether or not the applicant demonstrated they have qualifications that are equivalent to those shown in the minimum qualifications section of the job posting. For disciplines that are unique to a specific campus the equivalency may be done by the hiring committee along with an Academic Senate President. Please be aware that the hiring committee may not be able to wait for the results from the equivalency review due to various time constraints and may need to move forward with the recruitment process. For further details regarding equivalency and the criteria by which equivalency may be granted, please review VCCCD Board Policy 7211 and VCCCD Administrative Policy 72 SELECTION PROCESS A screening committee will review and screen all applications and associated materials. The candidates deemed most qualified for the position will be invited to an interview. When completing the application and the supplemental questions, it is important to outline in detail your education, training (classes, seminars, workshops), and experience. You will be evaluated based upon the information provided. APPLICATION PROCEDURE If you need assistance using the online application system please contact the GovernmentJobs.com applicant support line at ************** between the hours of 6 AM to 5 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. All applicants, including previous and current VCCCD employees, must submit the following documents with their application in order to be considered. Please be aware that the hiring committee will NOT have access to materials kept in District personnel files, such as transcripts, and such materials will not be considered unless they are included in your application packet. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant by the date and time specified on the job posting. Failure to submit these materials may result in disqualification. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. 1. A completed Ventura County Community College District/GovernmentJobs.com Employment Application. All sections of the application must be filled out. Resumes are not a substitute for completing the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. 2. Cover Letter. The cover letter of must include the following: A) the date, your name, and the position and locations for which you are applying, B) address your sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, social, economic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, and C) provide the screening committee with an understanding of how you will contribute as a fully participating member of the VCCCD community. 3. Resume 4. Letters of recommendation (recommended, not required) If you choose to submit letters of recommendation, they should be uploaded with your application materials. We will not accept confidential letters of recommendation. 5. Supplemental Questionnaire for Equivalency (if applicable) Please see the section titled "Equivalency" under the minimum qualifications above. 6. Complete official or unofficial college/university transcripts Transcripts must show the degree title and the date the degree was conferred, or the degree will not be considered for the purpose of determining if you meet minimum qualifications. Copies of diplomas will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts. If the qualifying degree has yet to be conferred and you expect to have the degree before you begin employment, you must submit transcripts that state the title of the degree you are working toward obtaining and indicate the anticipated completion date in your response to the associated supplemental question provided during the application process. An official copy of your transcripts will be required upon being hired. Instructors will not be allowed to start working until official transcripts have been received. FOREIGN TRANSCRIPTS If you have completed coursework at a foreign institution that is not recognized as accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the U.S. Department of Education, you must include a full evaluation of the foreign transcript with your application materials if you wish for us to consider the coursework. Please include a copy of the foreign transcript that was evaluated. Visit the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the U.S. Department of Education to search for institutions that are recognized as accredited. If you need your transcripts evaluated, please review the list of agencies approved for foreign transcript evaluation. If applicable, an official copy of your foreign transcript evaluation will also be required upon hire. PAY PHILOSOPHY Annual salary is based on an eleven-month contract. Salary is commensurate with academic preparation and experience for placement on the salary schedule. Maximum advanced salary placement credit for prior experience is 7 steps on thefulltime academic salary schedule (Download PDF reader). Further advancements are based on longevity and educational growth. Fringe benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your eligible dependents. SALARY RANGE (11 month) $67,758.90 - $142,281.70 STARTING SALARY (11 month) $67,758.90 - $118,570.10 ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals who are invited to participate in the interview process who require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, must notify the Ventura County Community College District Human Resources Department in writing at least two business days prior to the interview. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request in an email to **************** and include an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. For more information about the recruitment process at VCCCD, including responses to Frequently Asked Questions, please visit our Academic Careers page.

Prototypes Women's Center-Oxnard provides detoxification and residential substance abuse treatment to women. Our program is unique in that women can bring their children in. Key Responsibilities Responsible for supervision of clients, evaluating immediate client need, responding to client needs, and directing them to services into treatment with them, so they do not have to separate from their children to get services. Our goal is to help stabilize women in their recovery and transition them to outpatient services, stable housing, a new support group and employment/school. Responsible for supervision of clients, evaluating immediate client need, responding to client needs, and directing them to services. Responsible for maintenance of client charts and filing system; including filing, logging group sign-in sheets, logging client passes, setting up client charts, breaking down client charts, and calculation of service hours. Provide nightly accounting of work completion. Ensure that staff common areas are cleaned nightly. Initiate and supervise client drug testing. Supervise medication disbursement for both residential and detox. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities High School Diploma/GED. Minimum of one year experience working with substance abusing and/or mentally ill population. Ability to provide proof of current registration from one of the addiction counselor certification boards in California. Enrollment or completion of a State approved addiction education program working toward State certification as an addiction counselor. Willingness to work and learn in a community-based setting emphasizing integration of alcohol, drug, and mental health treatment concepts. Dependable automobile and insurance registration with valid CA Driver's License. Knowledge and respect of all confidentiality issues. People oriented. Professional and honest. In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, by September 30, 2021, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical and religious exemptions are available.

Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK! *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1500.00+ Weekly Monthly Performance bonuses Tuition Reimbursement program 2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME- OTR and Regional positions available Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local No touch freight Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Great pay! You can take your truck home REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL If no experience-MUST HAVE 120 HOURS VIA TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets or major moving violations in the last 12 mos No at fault accidents in the last 12 mos No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 3 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable, Under the table work won't count. Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly 100's of terminals across the US Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)

Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. 2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials. 3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses. 4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans. 5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. 6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. 7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights. Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies. Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery. Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis. Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients. Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage. Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including: Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal). Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status. Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities. Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition). Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned. Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session. Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender. Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members. Provide professional counseling and referral services by: Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary. Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc. Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc. Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler. Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies. Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts. Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants. Collecting research data when requested. Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Counselor I: $20/hour to $22/hour Possess an associate degree in relevant field and has the registration/credentials necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or High school diploma/GED with 75% certification education. Preferred Possess a bachelor's degree or higher Counselor II: $22/hour to $25/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 2-5 years of experience OR Master level Counselor III: $25/hour to $28/hour (Certified) & $28/hour - $31/hour (Licensed) Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below: Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today INDCA123

Job Description We're Hiring: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) | California Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $140,000.00 - $160,000 per year + benefits Are you a skilled and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) looking to empower individuals on their path to healing and personal growth? Join our dedicated mental health team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Key Responsibilities Provide individual, group, and family counseling services Conduct diagnostic assessments and develop treatment plans Monitor client progress and document sessions in a timely and professional manner Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care Stay informed about the latest clinical research and techniques Requirements Active LPCC license in the state of California Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling or a related field Proven experience providing therapeutic services to diverse populations Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) preferred Benefits Competitive salary and bonus opportunities Flexible work schedule and remote options Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and growth CEU opportunities and professional development support Health benefits, paid time off, and retirement options (for eligible staff) Take the next step in your counseling career!

Who are we? 360 Behavioral Health provides exceptional care for individuals with autism and developmental delays. With over 30 years of expertise, we are a leading authority in ABA-based behavioral health services. Founded by a husband-and-wife team, our mission is to transform lives through a comprehensive range of services, including Applied Behavior Analysis, personal assistance, and respite. Our qualified clinicians use evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans to improve outcomes for individuals with autism and their families. As one of the top ABA services providers in the United States and a certified Great Place to Work, our commitment and dedication continue to drive our exceptional care. What would this role do? The Behavior Interventionist plays a critical role in implementing behavioral health treatments for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Through strategic programs and initiatives, this position will assist families seeking support with Autism and other related developmental disabilities by providing behavioral health treatment in-home, at a support center or in a community. This position is responsible for making meaningful change in the Client and families' life. What we offer (We like to get right to it!) Competitive compensation (we value transparency) $20.00-$23.00/hourly) An additional $1.00 will be offered for Spanish bilingual candidates. Fluency will be assessed through a test. Candidates with a completed BA or BS will be offered an additional $1.00 per hour, with a copy of the degree required during onboarding. Monday-Friday between the hours of 3:00pm - 7:30pm Cities Targeting- Oxnard, Ventura, Camarillo, Santa Paula, Filmore We aim to match you with clients near your home, and we offer mileage reimbursement if your first client is over 20 miles away. Student loan repayment assistance for eligible roles Bonus program(s) for eligible roles Career development and advancement opportunities Flexible scheduling Great and fun company culture Expansive Health, Vision, and Dental plans for our full-time partners 401(K) retirement savings program Mileage and phone reimbursement And so much more! Role Responsibilities (Here's what it takes) Provide 1:1 care directly with Clients during scheduled sessions under the supervision of a Board- Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Implement established behavioral treatment plans based on the science of applied behavior analysis (ABA) across skill levels, moderate to severe problem behaviors, and service delivery settings. Ensure that 100% of the scheduled direct services are provided without any scheduling interruptions. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, interventions, and outcomes. Collect data related to Client's progress during treatment sessions. Incorporate activities and games that are developmentally appropriate and engaging for the client in alignment with the treatment plan. Promote Client engagement to build their strengths in a natural and enjoyable manner. Consulting with case Supervisor on treatment plans, Client updates, and intervention strategies. Receiving and utilizing ongoing training, guidance, and support. Follow program procedures, administrative tasks, direct therapy skills, and other duties that are in line with our compliance requirements. Maintaining reliable communication to record scheduled appointments and return phone calls within 24 hours. Ensuring that the company's “zero tolerance policy” is understood, implemented, and reinforced in the region. Completing all duties, tasks, and/or special projects assigned by leaders and/or the business. Participating in team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities. Providing make up hours as an alternate care team member. Maintaining eligible transportation and current liability insurance (if applicable). Must Haves (Yes, we have needs!) High School Diploma or GED (minimum) Reliable Transportation Successfully complete Live Scan background check, employment verification and TB screening Be able to lift up to 30lbs. While assisting consumers Must be able to run, bend, sit, stand for long periods at a time Nice to haves (Very demure, very mindful) Empathy and compassion towards the families we support Maintains professional demeanor, boundaries, and composure Demonstrates effective communication, and shows ability to implement existing behavioral plans Implement outlined plans to achieve desired goals Ability to connect with clients and families by adapting to their specific needs Be comfortable working in clients' homes Work in both indoor and outdoor settings as they relate to the patient's natural environment, which may include being outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (e.g., community skills, recess in a school setting, etc.) 360 Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. If anyone is unable to fully access any portion of the 360 Behavioral Health on-line system, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations.  Please contact us at ************ for assistance. EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans  Our organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to *************************** to let us know the nature of your request.  For more EEO information about applicant rights click here. Americans With Disabilities Act 360 Behavioral Health, does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. Employment: 360 Behavioral Health does not discriminate based on disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. Effective Communication: 360 Behavioral Health will, upon request, provide auxiliary aids and services leading to effective communication for people with disabilities, including qualified sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, documents in Braille, and other ways of making communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments. Modifications to Policies and Procedures: 360 Behavioral Health, will make reasonable modifications to policies and procedures to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs, services, and activities. For example, people with service animals are welcomed in 360 Behavioral Health offices, even where pets and other animals are prohibited. Requests: To request an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures contact [ADA Coordinator name and contact information] as soon as possible, preferably 30 days before the activity or event. For inquiries, please contact us at *************************** Keywords: ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, CNA, Certified nurse assistant, behavioral health, RBT, Registered Behavioral Tech, Mental Health, Entry Level, Aid, Respite Care, Caregiver, Paraprofessional, Assistant, Home Health, DSP, Direct Support Professional, Patient care technician, Care Tech, LPN, Psychology

Job Description Who are we? 360 Behavioral Health provides exceptional care for individuals with autism and developmental delays. With over 30 years of expertise, we are a leading authority in ABA-based behavioral health services. Founded by a husband-and-wife team, our mission is to transform lives through a comprehensive range of services, including Applied Behavior Analysis, personal assistance, and respite. Our qualified clinicians use evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans to improve outcomes for individuals with autism and their families. As one of the top ABA services providers in the United States and a certified Great Place to Work, our commitment and dedication continue to drive our exceptional care. What would this role do? The Behavior Interventionist plays a critical role in implementing behavioral health treatments for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Through strategic programs and initiatives, this position will assist families seeking support with Autism and other related developmental disabilities by providing behavioral health treatment in-home, at a support center or in a community. This position is responsible for making meaningful change in the Client and families' life. What we offer (We like to get right to it!) Competitive Compensation & Benefits - We Value Transparency! ???? Pay Rate: $20 - $23.00 per hour ???? Hiring Bonus: $300 for part-time employees after 150 clinical hours worked within 6 months $600 for part-time employees after 300 clinical hours worked within 6 months ???? Additional Pay Incentives: + $2/hour for weekend shifts + $5/hour for company-observed holidays An additional $1.00 will be offered for Spanish bilingual candidates. Fluency will be assessed through a test. Candidates with a completed BA or BS will be offered an additional $1.00 per hour, with a copy of the degree required during onboarding. Monday-Friday between the hours of 2:00pm - 8pm Cities Targeting- Oxnard, Santa Paula, Filmore and Camarillo We aim to match you with clients near your home, and we offer mileage reimbursement from session to session or if your first client is over 20 miles away. Student loan repayment assistance for eligible roles Bonus program(s) for eligible roles Career development and advancement opportunities Flexible scheduling Great and fun company culture Expansive Health, Vision, and Dental plans for our full-time partners 401(K) retirement savings program Mileage and phone reimbursement And so much more! Role Responsibilities (Here's what it takes) Provide 1:1 care directly with Clients during scheduled sessions under the supervision of a Board- Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Implement established behavioral treatment plans based on the science of applied behavior analysis (ABA) across skill levels, moderate to severe problem behaviors, and service delivery settings. Ensure that 100% of the scheduled direct services are provided without any scheduling interruptions. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, interventions, and outcomes. Collect data related to Client's progress during treatment sessions. Incorporate activities and games that are developmentally appropriate and engaging for the client in alignment with the treatment plan. Promote Client engagement to build their strengths in a natural and enjoyable manner. Consulting with case Supervisor on treatment plans, Client updates, and intervention strategies. Receiving and utilizing ongoing training, guidance, and support. Follow program procedures, administrative tasks, direct therapy skills, and other duties that are in line with our compliance requirements. Maintaining reliable communication to record scheduled appointments and return phone calls within 24 hours. Ensuring that the company's “zero tolerance policy” is understood, implemented, and reinforced in the region. Completing all duties, tasks, and/or special projects assigned by leaders and/or the business. Participating in team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities. Providing make up hours as an alternate care team member. Maintaining eligible transportation and current liability insurance (if applicable). Must Haves (Yes, we have needs!) High School Diploma or GED (minimum) Reliable Transportation Successfully complete Live Scan background check, employment verification and TB screening Be able to lift up to 30lbs. While assisting consumers Must be able to run, bend, sit, stand for long periods at a time Nice to haves (Very demure, very mindful) Empathy and compassion towards the families we support Maintains professional demeanor, boundaries, and composure Demonstrates effective communication, and shows ability to implement existing behavioral plans Implement outlined plans to achieve desired goals Ability to connect with clients and families by adapting to their specific needs Be comfortable working in clients' homes Work in both indoor and outdoor settings as they relate to the patient's natural environment, which may include being outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (e.g., community skills, recess in a school setting, etc.) 360 Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. If anyone is unable to fully access any portion of the 360 Behavioral Health on-line system, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations. Please contact us at ************ for assistance. EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Our organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to *************************** to let us know the nature of your request. For more EEO information about applicant rights click here. Americans With Disabilities Act 360 Behavioral Health, does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. Employment: 360 Behavioral Health does not discriminate based on disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. Effective Communication: 360 Behavioral Health will, upon request, provide auxiliary aids and services leading to effective communication for people with disabilities, including qualified sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, documents in Braille, and other ways of making communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments. Modifications to Policies and Procedures: 360 Behavioral Health, will make reasonable modifications to policies and procedures to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs, services, and activities. For example, people with service animals are welcomed in 360 Behavioral Health offices, even where pets and other animals are prohibited. Requests: To request an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures contact [ADA Coordinator name and contact information] as soon as possible, preferably 30 days after the activity or event. For inquiries, please contact us at *************************** Keywords: ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, CNA, Certified nurse assistant, behavioral health, RBT, Registered Behavioral Tech, Mental Health, Entry Level, Aid, Respite Care, Caregiver, Paraprofessional, Assistant, Home Health, DSP, Direct Support Professional, Patient care technician, Care Tech, LPN, Psychology

Job Description Counselor Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. 2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials. 3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses. 4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans. 5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. 6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. 7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights. Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies. Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery. Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis. Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients. Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage. Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including: Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal). Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status. Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities. Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition). Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned. Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session. Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender. Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members. Provide professional counseling and referral services by: Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary. Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc. Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc. Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler. Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies. Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts. Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants. Collecting research data when requested. Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Counselor I: $20/hour to $22/hour Possess an associate degree in relevant field and has the registration/credentials necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or High school diploma/GED with 75% certification education. Preferred Possess a bachelor's degree or higher Counselor II: $22/hour to $25/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 2-5 years of experience OR Master level Counselor III: $25/hour to $28/hour (Certified) & $28/hour - $31/hour (Licensed) Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below: Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today INDCA123

Job Details Malibu, CA Full Time Certificate $30.00 - $30.00 Hourly Local travel among company locations Health Care Available! Join the team at Passages, rated the #1 Rehab in the World by Healthcare Global! Passages offers the most exclusive holistic, Non-12 Step drug and alcohol addiction program available today. Our caring and passionate team at Passages has successfully helped thousands of people struggling with drug and alcohol dependency. Position: Substance Abuse Counselor (Full Time or Part Time Position Available) Location: In-Person, Malibu, California We're looking for someone to join our team as Substance Abuse Counselor who evaluates clients' chemical dependency, develops individual interventions, treatments, and recovery plans, and facilitates group and individual therapy sessions within the treatment philosophies and policies of the program. This is a safety-sensitive position. Duties may include but are not limited to: Provides individual and group chemical dependency counseling Assesses clients for substance abuse, dependence, and other addictive behaviors Performs biopsychosocial and functional assessments for assigned clients Actively participates in the multi-disciplinary team process by providing and sharing information with the Clinical Director and other team members that contributes to/positively impacts the overall plan of treatment for the client Reassesses clients throughout their stay to determine the clients' response to care and when there are significant changes in the clients' condition Adhere to the documentation guidelines set forth by Passages Other duties as assigned Requirements: CADC, SUDCC, CATC certification or equivalent required High School Diploma or GED equivalent required Valid California Driver License with a good driving record (in the Company's sole discretion) required Additional Qualifications: CPR and first aid certification Two years of experience as a chemical dependency counselor preferred Experience dealing with clients and documentation in a hospital, substance abuse treatment facility, and/or mental health facility preferred Regular local travel among company locations. Must fulfill pre-employment conditions: tuberculosis screening (annually thereafter), background check (including criminal and driving record check), drug screening, and reference checks. Ongoing monitoring and screenings during employment in accordance with the law and company policy. Must be able to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet 24/7/365 facility needs Physical Demands: Normal demands associated with an office environment Ability to sit for long periods of time Ability to communicate with others by telephone, email, and face to face Work on computers for periods of time Recognize faces Distinguish colors as necessary Hear sufficiently and speak clearly on the phone, in person, and in the environment, identify and distinguish sounds associated with the workplace See adequately to read computer screens and written documents necessary to the position Ability to perform CPR and First Aid Why Join Us: Be a part of a dedicated team committed to helping individuals on their path to recovery. Very Competitive rates and a robust benefits package, including student loan repayment assistance and a tuition reimbursement program.

Paradigm Treatment Centers provides personalized residential psychiatric treatment for California and Texas teens and young adults from ages 12 to 26. With transformative residential facilities in Malibu, California, San Rafael, California, and now within the Austin, Texas area! Paradigm has more than a decade of experience in helping adolescents and young adults address the mental health and co-occurring substance use challenges that are holding them back. As a Residential Clinical Assistant here with Paradigm Treatment Centers, you will be presented with the unique opportunity to partner with and assist our clinical directors and clinical therapists as you guide the residents through their rehabilitative journey. Exciting Perks: Medical, Mental Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits 100% Employer-Provided Medical Plans Trips off-site to exciting and scenic places alongside patients! Gourmet meals are provided and cooked by facility chefs! Opportunity to assist and mentor adolescents and young adults on their journey to mental wellness! Participation in activities such as yoga and group workouts! A Day in the Life of a Residential Clinical Assistant Would Be: Guiding residents through daily activities including meal time, group activities, group, and individual therapy, and ensuring an overall productive day for each patient in treatment. Promote and maintain a safe and secure environment that allows for the proper delivery of care. Assistant in welcoming and intaking new residents as they enter the facilities while ensuring proper comfort and warmth at the start of their new journeys. Develops and/or conducts specialized psychoeducational groups to help patients gain additional knowledge while developing skills to aid along the journey of recovery. Effectively communicates with all staff on-site regarding patient care and patient updates to include clinical directors, clinical therapists, nursing staff, program directors, and more. Utilizes crisis and/or de-escalation intervention practices, when necessary and appropriate, with the patient(s) whose behavior cannot be otherwise supported without such interventions. Monitors patient sharps and valuables and labels/handles appropriately, and reports hazards to the proper department as needed for immediate review. Provides CPR, wound care, or medication management as needed under the direction of clinical staff. Exciting Qualities You May Have: Experience with behavioral health Previous work experience in a clinical or residential setting Passion for the field of mental/behavioral health Have previously worked with adolescents/young adults or in a youth-focused environment Previous work experience as a Mental Health Technician, Behavioral Health Technician, or Caregiver! Compensation: $22 per hour

At Child & Family Center, we believe that when unity in diversity exists, progress and growth is inevitable, and that diversity goes beyond gender & race. We aim for a diverse workforce and strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds & experiences to apply. Child & Family Center received the following awards: · Child & Family Center scored the highest level (“very good to great”) in our annual report card for The National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health and Health Care. · Awarded the Joint Commission Reaccreditation. The Joint Commission is the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. Salary Range (final salary offer is based on a number of factors, such as certifications, experience, and more): $24.25 - $30.45/hour PLUS An additional $0.9615/hour Bilingual Spanish Differential AND $500 sign-on bonus after successfully completing the introductory period. This position is field based, part-time regular 30 hours per week. One position is based in Palmdale and one in Santa Clarita. Benefits we offer! 16 paid Holidays including 1 week holiday closure (paid) in December through January Paid Birthday Floating Holiday Vacation and Sick Time Employee Wellness Program Medical Coverage Agency paid Dental & Vision Coverage (for EE-Only coverage) Voluntary Family Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage Agency paid Long Term Disability Agency paid Employee Life Insurance & Employee Accidental Death and Dismemberment Voluntary Employee and Family Life Insurance, and Family Accidental Death and Dismemberment 401(k) available with discretionary Agency match Pet Insurance MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to applicants with Master's or Doctorate Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work or Psychology, but applicants with Bachelor's are encouraged to apply. Experience in providing in-home services to children, adolescents, and their families are also required. Bilingual Spanish is preferred. Must possess a valid California driver's license and maintain an insurable driving record under the Clinics' liability policy. May be required to obtain a Class II California driver's license. Must pass all applicable health, fingerprint/LiveScan and DMV clearances. JOB PURPOSE: The In-Home Outreach Counselor - FPP provides in-home/outreach counseling services and case management for clients/families in the Family Preservation Program. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Provide child risk assessment for possible child abuse and neglect for each child in the FPP at the child's home. 2. Consult the DCFS Child Abuse Hotline as needed and complete report within 72 hours. 3. Collaborate with DCFS/CSWs and Dept of Probation/Probation Officer in a team effort approach. 4. Provide weekly in-home counseling services and/or child follow-up visits (if needed). 5. Provide crisis intervention (3-hour response, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to resolve emergent issues/situations which threaten the stability of the home and/or safety of the child[ren] to remain in the home) via pager and subsequent face-to-face response, as needed and appropriate. 6. On call 24/7 and carry agency cell phone to respond to client, CSWs, and agency phone calls. 7. Provide case management services and link clients to services. 8. Meet productivity and documentation/paperwork expectations. 9. Continuous consultation with manger and relevant supervisors to meet clinical quality expectations. 10. All other relevant duties as assigned. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Part-Time (30 hours, benefits eligible) SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: None. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to: Walk Use hands and fingers. Handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear. Stand and sit. Reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or possibly crawl. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Child & Family Center uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Background Since 1976, St. Joseph Center has been meeting the needs of low-income and homeless individuals and families in Venice, Santa Monica, Mar Vista, and surrounding communities. The Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community organization that assists people without regard for religious affiliation or lack thereof through comprehensive case management and integrated social service programs. The Center enjoys broad-based community support as well as a sponsored relationship with its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. St. Joseph Center serves approximately 6,000 individuals annually. Brief Description of Principal Activities Multifaceted intervention, prevention, and education services are carried out at four sites on the Westside of Los Angeles. St. Joseph Center's integrated programs provide clients with concentrated and coordinated access to services according to the nature of their needs. Job Description Job Summary In partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health through the Behavioral Health Bridge Housing (BHBH) Program, St. Joseph Center will provide interim housing opportunities designed to meet the immediate needs of individuals experiencing homelessness who are living with behavioral health conditions and/or substance use disorders. The BHBH Program offers a safe, private, and secure environment where participants are empowered to stabilize, build self-sufficiency, and transition from homelessness to permanent housing. Under the supervision of the Program Manager and with clinical oversight from the Clinical Supervisor, the Mental Health Therapist provides direct mental health and substance use services to adults experiencing homelessness and behavioral health challenges. Working within a trauma-informed, harm-reduction framework, the Mental Health Specialist engages residents in therapeutic support, crisis intervention, and care coordination. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Mental Health Specialist helps residents achieve greater stability, build life skills, and move toward recovery and permanent housing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Key areas of Responsibility: Apply a harm reduction and Housing First approach to client care, ensuring a “no wrong door” philosophy is upheld across all services. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and deliver evidence-based interventions for individuals experiencing severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI). Collaborate with shelter staff and partners to develop and implement individual and group service plans for residents at interim housing sites. Provide therapeutic services that promote clients' independence, daily functioning, and meaningful engagement in the community. Offer case management support as needed to assist clients in navigating services, resources, and referrals. Cultivate and maintain strong community partnerships and effective working relationships with external service providers to enhance care coordination and access. Essential Duties: Clinical Assessment & Treatment Planning Build trust and rapport with individuals. Assess individuals and complete assessments, re-assessments, and client treatment plans as required by the agency and funders. Implement client treatment plans, emphasizing coordinated strategies for addressing mental health issues, medication management, and other risk factors. Provide ongoing assessment of client progress in attaining goals. Identify potential risk areas and implement appropriate measures to reduce them by providing stabilizing services. Direct Clinical Services Provide skill-building, rehabilitation, and therapy services to individuals. Utilize a trauma-informed lens when working with clients. Utilize a harm reduction model when working with clients with substance use issues. Utilize evidence-based practices and best practice models to meet each client's individual needs. Link clients to psychiatry services and other supportive services internally or externally. Documentation & Compliance Provide complete documentation, meeting medical necessity standards, of all services and plans provided to clients. Document all services within 24-48 hours and meet the expected weekly billing productivity. Manage clients' electronic health records and keep them up to date. Collaboration & Coordination Coordinate services and collaborate with treatment teams and other service providers involved in clients' care. Participate in treatment team meetings and other community meetings. Participate in individual clinical supervision, group supervision, and administrative supervision. Community Engagement & Other Duties Perform education in the community and other duties within one's scope of practice when assigned. * Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed are designed to provide typical examples of the work performed; not all duties and responsibilities assigned are included here, nor is it expected that all similar positions will be assigned every duty and responsibility. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must be highly motivated and a self-starter. Must have the ability to communicate with and relate to a diverse group of people including clients, community, and other staff. Must have excellent organizational skills and the capability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ability to conduct field visits if necessary. A bilingual background is a plus. The position requires an ability to work flexible hours including some early mornings and evenings Experience: Experience providing services to highly vulnerable populations preferred. Demonstrate experience with completing mental health assessments and client treatment plans using the diagnostic criteria from the DSM-5. Education: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, or a related field. Direct Reports: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and widely supported internet browsers. Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: Current CA BBS registration or CA LMFT or LCSW licensure or documentation stating the request for BBS registration that adheres to the “90 Day Rule” required. Valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Valid automobile liability insurance. Travel Requirements: Travel to meet with clients. Travel to meetings at various St. Joseph Center sites and to community partner locations. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders; use hand and finger dexterity, keyboarding and making and receiving telephone calls. The employee may be required on occasion to lift and/or carry up to 20 lbs. Additional Information Status: Full time/Exempt Salary: $75,600 Employment with St. Joseph Center is contingent on completion of satisfactory background check. For consideration, please submit cover letter and resume. St. Joseph Center is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants for employment are invited to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race, ethnicity, and veteran status, by completing the EEO Information. Providing your EEO Information is voluntary and refusal to self-identify will not subject applicants to any adverse treatment. Similarly, applicants who do self-identify will not be subject to any adverse treatment based on the information they provide. St. Joseph center invites you to review the current "EEO is The Law" poster as part of the application process. A link to the current poster is located here. *****************************************************************

Located in the scenic, sea-side communities of Santa Monica and Malibu, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is a preK-12 school district serving approximately 8,835 students. SMMUSD is a diverse community dedicated to extraordinary achievement for all while simultaneously closing the achievement gap, and committed to pursuing excellence through equity. Current priorities include social justice standards, restorative justice, project-based learning, innovative teaching and a high level of student engagement. Our schools are supported by involved parents and communities. The District has nine elementary schools, three middle schools, one alternative school (K-8), two high schools, one continuation high school, child development services and adult education programs. The first classroom opened with 52 students in March 1876. U.S. News and World Report has named both Santa Monica High School and Malibu High School as Top High Schools in the nation and state, awarding a silver medal to Samohi with the ranking of 606 in the nation and 105 in the state and a gold medal to Malibu High School for rankings of 279 and 45, respectively in 2017. Three schools have been recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools: Edison Language Academy, Will Rogers Learning Community and Lincoln Middle School. Lincoln Middle School has earned the Gold School designation in 2015 and is one of nine schools recognized as a California Distinguished School. The others are: Franklin, Grant, McKinley, Roosevelt, Will Rogers, and Webster Elementary Schools, and Malibu and Santa Monica high schools. The SMMUSD Mission Statement, Extraordinary achievement for all students while simultaneously closing the achievement gap, guides the work of the Excellence through Equity plan that includes the following three priorities: All graduates are ready for college and careers; English learners will become proficient in English while engaging in a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and all students engage in schools that are safe, well-maintained and family-friendly. Students attending Santa Monica High School and Malibu High School have a graduation rate of about 95%, with the majority of students moving forward with post-secondary education options. See attachment on original job posting Valid out-of-state or California Pupil Services credential in Social Work. MSW and LCSW preferred. Registration for licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, preferred but not required. On-line Ed-join application, resume, cover letter and three current letters of recommendation. Please provide proof of Californian credential Valid out-of-state or California Pupil Services credential in Social Work. MSW and LCSW preferred. Registration for licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, preferred but not required. On-line Ed-join application, resume, cover letter and three current letters of recommendation. Please provide proof of Californian credential Comments and Other Information For credential questions, contact Katherine Qureshi at *******************.

Are you in search of a role that provides opportunity for growth, and encourages career advancement? Do you want to save lives and have a positive influence on the community? Look no further than CLARE|MATRIX! Whether you work within the clinical arena, or the administrative world. We all work toward our shared mission, and uphold the CLARE|MATRIX values of: COMPASSION - TEAMWORK - INTEGRITY - EMPOWERMENT - ADAPTABILITY - EQUALITY. If your values align with ours… JOIN US! Why CLARE|MATRIX? CLARE|MATRIX is seeking bright and compassionate leaders to help save lives through recovery! We are a nonprofit organization providing effective and compassionate treatment, recovery, and prevention services for alcoholism and substance abuse to individuals, families, and the community. We offer an engaging, mission-driven work environment with excellent benefits and compensation. Work with dedicated colleagues in a dynamic setting, utilizing innovative approaches to addiction recovery and mental health treatment. We recognize our staff as the heart of our organization, and seek to provide a generous and competitive benefit package to support our employees well-being. We offer the following: Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, and LTD insurance Vacation and sick leave 11 Paid Holidays (including a birthday holiday) 403(b) Retirement Plan (may be eligible for employer matching up to 6% the first of the quarter after 90 days of service) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Mentorship and formal training to help you grow Performance-based culture and endless opportunities for growth About CLARE|MATRIX: CLARE|MATRIX is a nonprofit organization providing effective and compassionate treatment, recovery, and prevention services for alcoholism and substance misuse to individuals, families, and the community. Since 1970, CLARE|MATRIX has provided quality substance misuse and mental health treatment to men, women, and children in southern California. Through programs run by a compassionate, committed, results-oriented team of counselors, therapists, and administrators, CLARE|MATRIX continues to build its reputation as a leader in Evidence- Based Treatment practices and continues to break new ground in the areas of positive outcomes, outreach, research, and community involvement. Headquartered in Santa Monica, CA, CLARE|MATRIX maintains 7 facilities in the Southern California region; providing services to participants in a manner consistent with its Core Values: Compassion, Teamwork, Integrity, Empowerment, Adaptability and Equality. Summary: The Counselor supports the activities of the department, which provides high quality substance misuse recovery services for people who are struggling with the addictions to alcohol and other drugs by assisting them in achieving identified goals. Shift: 12:30pm- 9pm Tuesday-Friday, and Saturdays 7:30am-4pm. Possibility to switch the Friday to do Monday instead. Major Areas of Responsibility: Manage a caseload of clients Group Facilitation, individual counseling & case management of clients File compliance ensuring contractual guidelines and CLARE|MATRIX's standards are upheld Crisis Management Collaborative team work Maintain a good knowledge and understanding of CLARE|MATRIX's mission, vision, & philosophy Contribute to a healthy work environment Actively participate in meetings and team-building activities. Communicate on a direct and timely basis about needs and problems as they arise. Ensure standards of conduct are upheld to CLARE|MATRIX standards. Ensure a community environment is maintained. Ensure health and safety regulations are upheld to CLARE|MATRIX standards. Maximize learning opportunities by remaining receptive to constructive feedback and utilizing support available from your supervisor and others. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure client files are upheld and managed to contractual and CLARE|MATRIX standards. Develop a treatment plan with each client; update the treatment plan as needed or as required by licensure, certification, and/or contract. Conduct goal oriented individual counseling sessions with caseload clients or as needed within the assigned department. Conduct group counseling and educational sessions. Act as a client advocate and assist clients with problem solving. Provide appropriate referrals, following up on all referrals and interventions to ensure that the client has access to designated services. Provide crisis intervention and emotional support to clients when appropriate. Maintain contact with each client as required by contract and program guidelines. Maintain accurate and up to date information in each client's chart and document client contact by using the progress note system. Advocate with primary care providers to ensure access to quality treatment and/or care Attend and actively participate in case conferences, related training, and collaborative relationships between CLARE|MATRIX and established partners. Represent CLARE|MATRIX at community meetings, collaborate with other social services agencies as a part of continuum of care, and serve as an advocate for CLARE|MATRIX constituents, if applicable. Medication monitoring. Other Related Classes: Counselor II is an AOD Counselor who is certified by a recognized governing body by the state of California. Knowledge, Experience and Skills: The ideal candidate will have counseling experience in a substance misuse treatment center setting. Registered AOD Counselor required, certified preferred. In addition the following are strongly desired/ required experience and ability to work well with diverse populations. Possess an understanding of issues of substance use and mental health. Must have reliable transportation. Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and counseling skills. The 12 Core Functions of a alcohol and other drug counselor are as listed below: Screening, Intake, Orientation, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Counseling, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Client Education, Referral, Reports and Record keeping, Consultation with Other Professionals Medical History: All employees whose functions require or necessitate contact with client or food preparation shall complete a health screening report or a health questionnaire. Health screening report or health questionnaire will be provided upon hire. For all residential employees a health screening report be completed and signed off by a medical practitioner signature for clearance. All outpatient employees will complete at minimum a self-report screening questionnaire. TB test are to be conducted under licensed medical supervision not more than 60 calendar days prior to or 7 calendar days after employment and renewed annually from the date of the last tuberculosis test. Staff with a known record of tuberculosis or record of positive testing shall not be required to obtain a tuberculosis skin test. Unless there is documentation that the staff completed at least 6 months of preventive therapy, the staff shall be required to obtain, within 45 calendar days of employment, a chest x-ray result and a physician's statement that the incumbent does not have communicable tuberculosis and has been under regular care and monitoring for tuberculosis. A chest x-ray within the prior 6 months is acceptable. The physician's statement shall be renewed annually. Physical Demands: While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Work Environment: This job will be primarily located at the CLARE|MATRIX's offices in Santa Monica, CA. While performing the responsibilities of the job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the job holder will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Conclusion: This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. But, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Tuesday - Saturday 12:30-9:00 pm. 40 hours

CHE Behavioral Health is currently seeking full or part time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC's) in Santa Monica, CA. This position requires a Farsi speaking clinician. When you choose CHE Behavioral Health, you will be joining a leading APA-accredited, clinician-led behavioral health company! C.H.E. provides superior behavioral health services to more than 100,000 patients in 800+ facilities throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Texas, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, and California. Since 1995, we've specialized in serving both adult and geriatric residents in short-term acute rehabilitation and skilled nursing facilities. Our Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC's) define this work as the perfect balance between flexibility and efficiency. Part-time or Full-time position available for a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC's)- Our part time requires a minimum of 3 days a week time commitment. C.H.E. offers a variety of part-time and full-time options to our Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC's) on a W2 fee-for-service financial arrangement. Packages can be customized towards every clinician's needs. Packages can include some combination of: Competitive Remuneration Package- Potential Income Range starting at part time with $45,000- and can go up to full time to $136,000 per year. Training & Supervision Free CEU's 401k with 25% match on the first 6% of deferrals Medical, Dental, Vision (for full-time employees) Electronic Documentation (EMR) Work-Life Balance Flexible Work Schedule No On-Call, Nights, or Weekends It's common for our Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC's) to diversify their work today. Therefore, CHE's flexibility and part-time options are the perfect complement to your professional and/or personal commitments. You can feel secure that CHE will offer steady, consistent income throughout the tenure of our Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC's) Pick your own schedule! Enjoy the freedom to create your own custom schedules with the perfect work/life balance. Typically, clinicians work between Mondays - Fridays somewhere between the hours of 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Work close to home: With more than 800 facility partners today, C.H.E. will work with you to identify the best “fit” and work-site location(s). Our interview process focuses on your skill sets, interest as well as geographic location to match you to the best available facility. Speak with our recruitment team today to identify the local facilities in your area. What we provide: A clinically as well as financially rewarding position in which you can utilize your clinical skills to meet the mental health needs of our vibrant senior community • A very flexible work schedule to accommodate your current professional and personal obligations • Training and supervision in gero-psychology under the supervision of our prominent clinical directors. We are in need of Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC's) with strong skills, who enjoy working independently. Schedules are flexible and ideal for those looking to supplement their current work or making a career change. Integrated care team model Customize the care for each patient Focus on the patient's care without the hassle or on-call responsibilities Leadership & Advancement You will be joining: A team of colleagues committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and professional integrity; a company that welcomes your participation in a 'collaborative' approach to the integration of psychological services in multidisciplinary settings; and a professional organization that provides individualized training, ongoing clinical supervision, and professional development workshops in all of our service domains. Qualifications Job Requirements Active State Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC's) Masters Degree required

Part-time position. Location: This position covers Sacramento. The ideal candidate will be located in Sacramento area with willingness to travel. $27-$30/hour Holt International's Programs and Services Department serves more than 1,000,000 children, family members and other individuals around the world each year through family strengthening services, orphan care and adoption services. Managed by U.S. and in-country staff, these programs and services are carried out in close cooperation with partner agencies, orphanages and other child service providers, government child welfare agencies, local and regional officials, funding agencies, and others. The Programs and Services Department continuously evaluates opportunities to expand or deepen program services in countries where we work while maintaining high standards of quality and transparency for sustainable development and child welfare impact. POSITION SUMMARY: Holt International finds and supports permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or at serious risk of separation from their family. The master's level social worker represents Holt in their community and ensures the successful adjustment of child and family by conducting an assessment of the family and providing appropriate services throughout the adoption process. The master's level social worker works cooperatively with families, the Branch Office and Adoption Teams headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. Note: The Adoption Social Worker is primarily a home-based position. The Adoption Social Worker position requires travel (most often by car) to different locations within the assigned area to complete the essential functions of the position. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (to be completed within timeframes outlined by the Branch Director): 1. Determines a family's ability and capacity to parent an adopted child by conducting pre-home study meetings as requested, reviewing and assessing agency-requested information, evaluating the family's knowledge and perceptions of adoption, teaching adoption education courses as needed, and conducting psycho-social assessments of family members. 2. Contributes to the delivery of high-quality adoption services by producing adoption home studies and post placement reports that comply with provided guidelines and meet current agency, state, country and USCIS requirements. 3. Provides support and case management of all assigned families by maintaining quarterly contacts throughout process, communicating information to the family, referring family to appropriate community support systems when necessary and documenting all correspondence in Holt's database. 4. Prepares family for travel and assists with post placement adjustment by providing training and identifying resources available to help meet the child's needs and aid in the child's adjustment to the family. Conduct home visits as required by state law and country program guidelines, assist in early identification of problematic issues, and make a determination regarding the stability and appropriateness of the placement. 5. Assures child's physical and emotional well-being and eases family's adjustment by providing counseling to the child and family and/or helping arrange for counseling with a clinician outside the agency if needed. In case of an adoption disruption or dissolution, maintain relationship with family to ensure transition plan is developed that meets the child's needs. Assist child and family with transition of child to new placement. 6. Contributes to public knowledge about Holt and supports Holt programs by participating in activities arranged by Holt including picnics or parent groups, representing Holt at adoption meetings, coalitions and organizations, and performing other outreach activities as appropriate. 7. Maintains professional knowledge by attending relevant seminars and course work, keeping informed about State regulations, legislation, adoption issues and child-related issues overseas; maintaining license, if required. 8. Contributes to a positive, productive work environment by meeting attendance and punctuality guidelines and pre-arranging time off with appropriate notice; treating all people with dignity and respect; and exhibiting good listening and comprehension skills including giving and welcoming feedback. 9. Contributes to team effort by working cooperatively with Branch and Eugene offices, respectfully responding to all communication from Branch and Eugene in a timely manner. Providing back-up to colleagues as needed and supporting branch office in meeting objectives. SUCCESS FACTORS: The successful Adoption Social Worker has strong assessment skills and the ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with families and work cooperatively with agency staff and contacts in the community. She/he has the ability to identify unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics and address these with families in a respectful, open and supportive manner. She/he has the ability to problem solve in a creative manner and manage families and children in crisis while exercising good judgment. She/he has strong organizational skills, is able to work independently, set priorities, and analyze documents. She/he leverages current technology to support performance and efficiency in accomplishing assigned responsibilities. Requirements KNOWLEDGE: Master's degree in social work or a related field strongly preferred, five years experience in a social service setting, and state license (where applicable). Requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge to determine the appropriateness of an adoptive placement of a child and whether that placement is in the best interests of the child. Must have proven clinical and assessment skills and experience in adoption services and processes. Ability to conduct a psycho-social assessment. Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices. Excellent writing and computer skills. Cross cultural sensitivity. Note: Required to complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every two years on current and emerging adoption practice issues. INFORMATION PROCESSING: Ability to organize, set priorities and work independently. Ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources and work through complex issues with families and children to identify root issues, potential solutions and options for intervention. Looks at information from multiple perspectives and thoroughly weighs strengths and weaknesses of families before making decisions. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: This position requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge in determining the appropriateness of an adoptive placement for a child and whether the placement is in the best interests of the child. Includes recruiting families; assessing family functioning; determining capacity to parent; identifying unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics; managing families and children in crisis; providing on-going support and case management to families; completing reports on-time; documenting all contact with family; communicating with families, Branch and Eugene staff; treating families and co-workers with respect; exercise good judgment and problem solve in a creative manner. INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Ability to express thoughts and feelings and facilitate that expression from others. Ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship, work cooperatively with agency staff, and work well with collateral contacts in the community including returning phone calls and emails in a timely and courteous manner. IMPACT OF RESULTS: Promote feelings of good will and public support for Holt by ensuring successful adjustment of child and family, optimizing effectiveness of adoption process, boosting family recruitment and community awareness of adoption and Holt's services in the coverage area. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None DESCRIBE CONTROLS: Reports to and is evaluated by the Social Services Director

Job DescriptionSalary: DOE Summit Malibu is looking to hire a licensed CADC to facilitate groups for our detox and residential inpatient SUD program. We are looking for someone who has the proper credentials and experience to provide a wide variety of group topics for our clients. At this time, group coverage is needed for Tuesdays from 1pm-3pm and Sundays from 9am-11am.