Intensive in-home counselor jobs in Turlock, CA

Therapeutic Youth Counselor I (STRTP) Part Time Empower Youth. Create Hope. Be Part of Something New in 2026. Join Aspiranet's brand-new Hope Forward Campus: a reimagined, state-of-the-art environment where innovative therapeutic programming meets compassionate care. Learn more: Aspiranet's Hope Forward Campus Location: On-Site - Turlock, CA Schedule: Full-Time | Non-Exempt | Shift Options: * Saturday-Sunday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM * Friday-Saturday, 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM Department: Residential Division - STRTP Program Reports to: Program Supervisor Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.00/hr About the Hope Forward Campus Aspiranet's Hope Forward Campus in Turlock is undergoing a transformation that once complete in 2026 will offer the next generation of therapeutic residential care. The expanded campus is designed to meet the varying levels of behavioral health and crisis needs for children and youth in the Central Valley. Designed with open community spaces, and advanced trauma-informed resources, the campus brings together innovative programming, family engagement, and integrated behavioral health services. As part of this pioneering environment, you'll have the opportunity to help build a new culture of healing, connection, and growth where every youth's journey is supported by dedicated, highly trained staff and a community that believes in second chances. ️ Why Aspiranet? Founded in 1975, Aspiranet is a mission-driven social services agency with locations across California. Our six divisions Foster Care & Adoption, Transitional Aged Youth, Residential, Intensive Home-Based Services, Behavioral Health, and Family & Community provide holistic supports for children, families, and communities. Every role contributes to something greater: building brighter futures where opportunity, hope, and healing are within everyone's reach. ️ Position Summary The Therapeutic Youth Counselor I (TYC I) is the heart of our newly designed Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) on the Hope Forward Campus. You'll join a passionate team launching innovative therapeutic models and creating a dynamic environment where youth can heal, learn, and thrive. You'll provide direct care and supervision for up to four youth, helping to support structure, stability, and confidence through daily routines: meals, school, activities, and therapeutic interventions. As part of Aspiranet's Therapeutic Community of Care, you'll collaborate with Behavioral Health and Social Work professionals to implement integrated, trauma-responsive treatment plans that truly change lives. Key Responsibilities * Collaborate in a brand-new facility purpose-built for healing and innovation. * Participate as an active member of a therapeutic community of care focused on trauma-responsive, strength-based treatment and transition planning. * Implement structured daily cottage routines that honor the individual rituals, spiritual, and cultural traditions of youth. * Stage and lead engaging therapeutic activities, including transportation as needed. * Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, ensuring supplies and resources are available. * Support the compliant distribution of self-administered medications. * Complete documentation and contact notes in accordance with program and funder standards. * Learn and apply Aspiranet's core practice models, including: * Attachment, Regulation & Competency (ARC) * Youth Thrive / Strengthening Families * Community Resiliency Model (CRM) * Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) * Professional Assault Crisis Training (ProAct) * Motivational Interviewing (MI) * Assist youth in amplifying their voice and choice throughout the treatment process. * Report incidents, progress, and barriers to the supervisory team. * Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation consistent with agency and licensing standards. * Attend regular meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions to enhance professional growth. * Ensure compliance with Community Care Licensing, The Joint Commission, and CA Department of Health Care Services Qualifications Candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria: * Bachelor's degree in any field (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or a related field preferred), OR * Valid Child Development Teaching Permit, OR * Completed 12 semester units in early childhood education, psychology, adolescent development, criminal justice, or foster/kinship care education, OR * Valid certificate as an alcohol and/or drug counselor, OR * Previous employment as a staff or volunteer at a group home or STRTP for at least 1 year, OR * Relevant life experience in child welfare, mental health, juvenile justice, or as a mentor/caregiver for youth who have experienced trauma. Additional Requirements: * Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. * Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook. * Meet all state conditions for employment in a licensed community care facility, including fingerprint and child abuse index clearance, health/TB screening, and a valid CA driver's license with a clean record. Your Rewards * Growth potential * 14 paid holidays (including birthday & diversity holidays) * 10 vacation days + 10 sick days in the first year * 100% employer-paid medical & dental premiums * 403(b) retirement plan with employer match * Medical & dependent care FSA plans * Life, AD&D, and disability insurance * Accident, critical illness & hospital gap plans * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 24/7 confidential support * Training and advancement opportunities * Commuter program & mileage reimbursement * Employee recognition, discounts, and wellness perks * Be a key player in building consistency, structure, and excellence across programs. * Work in a beautiful country environment with new facilities and innovative resources. * Professional development, training, and advancement opportunities. * Supportive, inclusive, and mission-aligned culture. * Small-group model (max 4 youth per cottage) allows for meaningful, individualized care. ️ Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. This position typically operates in a standard office environment. The noise level is generally quiet and remains within OSHA's established safety levels at all times. ️ Equal Employment Opportunity Aspiranet is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity. We believe a diverse workforce within a culture of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) increases creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork for the youth and families that we serve and the organization as a whole. Aspiranet strives to provide our employees with a workplace that is welcoming, inclusive of differing world views, cultures, and lived experiences. ️ Ready to Apply? Join us in building brighter futures. Apply today through our career portal: Click here to apply: ************************* Pro Tip: Once you're in the portal, be sure to create an account to get started on your application! It's quick, easy, and the first step to making a difference.

Job Title Part-Time Counselor, Special Programs - Special Programs/Student Services - Columbia College 2025-2026 Site: Columbia College Salary Range / Other The Hourly Range: $54.27 to $86.76 Doctorate Range: $63.95 to $89.04 (2025-2026 Certified Part-time Non-Instructional Hourly Salary Schedule) Part Time Faculty office Hours are paid at a flat rate of $30 per hour. Benefits Not Eligible for Benefits: With the exception of Workers' Compensation coverage, not eligible to participate in the District's benefit programs. Position Summary Information Scope of Assignment Under the supervision of the Dean of Student Services, the Part Time Special Programs Counselor is responsible for providing comprehensive counseling services to diverse student populations. Counseling services include all aspects of academic, career, and personal counseling. Primary assignment will be working with EOPS/CARE, and Foster Youth. Counseling may also include Justice Involved, Veterans, CalWORKs, and other disproportionately impacted student populations. Duties may include individual student appointments, walk-in assignments, group guidance courses, workshops, evening and weekend assignments, and other outreach activities; facilitates the successful completion of their goals and objectives in college through academic and support counseling, financial aid, and other support services. Must be able to use available technologies and apply current career theories and methods. In addition, counselors are to maintain effective relations with all areas of the college community, and promote - wherever appropriate - the counseling services of all Special Programs and Student Services departments. The successful candidate will join a Student Services Division that continues to create specialized supportive services and curriculum responsive to student needs, increasing student completion through the implementation of strategies geared to increase student equity. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, or career development (Note: A license as a Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor is an alternative qualification for this discipline, pursuant to Title 5 Section 53410.1) OR possess a California Community College Counselor credential appropriate to the subject OR the equivalent. * Have completed a minimum of nine semester units of college course work predominantly relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages or * Six semester units or equivalent of a college-level counseling practicum or counseling field work courses in a community college EOPS program, or in a program dealing predominantly with ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages * In addition, have two years of occupational experience in work relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages. Determined by California State Chancellor's Office. Click hyperlink for discipline applicable Minimum Qualifications. The District has adopted an equivalency procedure that enables consideration of applications by individuals who may not directly meet the qualifications listed above. For more information on equivalency, you may access the link below: ********************************************************************** Knowledge of and ability to appraise the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Sensitivity to the needs, problems and challenges associated with the diversity of the community college student population. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL STANDARDS * Mobility: ability to sit or stand for long periods, move about an office, and reach above and below desk level. * Dexterity: fine manipulation sufficient to operate a keyboard, handle individual papers, write and take notes. * Lifting: occasional lifting of papers, files, equipment and material weighing up to 25 pounds. * Visual Requirements: close vision sufficient to read files, documents, and computer screens and do close-up work; ability to adjust focus frequently. * Hearing/Talking: ability to hear normal speech, speak and hear on the telephone, and speak in person. * Emotional/Psychological Factors: ability to make decisions and concentrate; frequent contact with others including some public contact; frequent deadlines and time-limited assignments. * Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Desirable Qualifications DESIRABLE CHARACTERISTICS * Ability to develop curriculum or services that stress innovation and improve student equity. * Enthusiasm for the learning process. * Commitment to supportive relationships with students and colleagues. * Participate in professional growth and remain current in subject area and major state initiatives. * Ability to operate effectively in an environment of change and ambiguity. * Vision and energy to plan and organize programs to enhance student success. * Willingness to participate effectively in shared governance and to work collaboratively. * Personal qualifications such as effective interpersonal communication skills, participation in community affairs, ability to conduct effective public presentations. Desirable Professional Characteristics PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Understanding of the comprehensive nature of academic counseling at a community college. * Experience in counseling students from traditionally disadvantaged backgrounds, students with disabilities and/or Foster Youth. * Experience in interpreting local, state and federal regulations and preparing annual evaluations. * Experience with reporting to an outside governing agency. * A commitment to supportive relations with students, which includes sensitivity to the needs and problems of a diverse multicultural student population. * Highly developed counseling skills that enable one to comfortably deal with a variety of personal issues without reflecting personal bias. * Ability to conduct and develop appropriate workshops, guidance courses, and seminars. * Willingness to use available technologies and assessment instruments with the ability to provide effective interpretation to students. * Awareness and commitment to the philosophy and objectives of the California Community College. Example of Duties GENERAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Part of the counseling assignment may be online, in the evening, and/or on Saturdays. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Demonstrate knowledge of principles and practices of higher education organization and structure; institutional policies that govern admissions and registration; data management computer software. * Duties include academic, career, and personal counseling or related services to students with histories of trauma or various disabilities (i.e.PTS,TBD, psychological, mobility, attention deficit disorder, learning disabilities, etc.). * Develop, implement, and maintain innovative program support services, and in compliance with Title 5, for EOPS/CARE/NextUP and other special populations, in areas such as outreach, recruitment, orientation, assessment, counseling, advisement, and financial aid. * Provide assistance to the faculty coordinators and college administrators to analyze and evaluate data for specific use; interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies and procedures; ability to prioritize workload and conflicting demands. * Conduct individual student counseling appointments, including drop-in meetings and group workshops. Assignment will include some weekend and evening duties. * Teach orientation sessions to new students to acquaint them with Columbia College programs, services, procedures and policies. * Help students understand the increasingly complex process of applying to the college and registering for classes. * Assist students with determining career goals, including administering and interpreting assessments, and linking those goals to a corresponding educational objective. * Advise students making course selections and helping them create Educational Plans. * Discuss university transfer options and help students make positive and realistic transfer decisions. * Refer students to appropriate student support and educational services on campus. * Perform outreach to local high schools (college nights, career days, etc.). * Monitor, support, and encourage struggling students during the academic and/or progress probation process. * Serve as a liaison with CSU and UC systems, and private and out-of-state institutions, to gather and disseminate everchanging information to students. * Teach a wide variety of Guidance classes. * Help students cope with the stresses and strains of college, and life in general. * Refer students to ongoing mental health (therapeutic) counseling as needed. * Work flexible schedule to include evenings hours and weekends and possible off campus sites. * Participation in department and college-wide committees is expected. * Perform other duties as assigned. Special Instructions to Applicants Applications are accepted online only at: ************************************************************* Select Job Openings, Select Search Jobs, Select Job Title, Create an account and Apply to this job. Please note: The District does not integrate with the third party service of Interfolio; therefore, reference letters must be submitted along with the application documents required. SELECTION PROCEDURES Only online application packets will be accepted including: * YCCD Administrative online application, including contact information for at least three professional references . * Resume * Personal letter of interest * Unofficial Transcripts Those applicants selected for personal interview will be notified by email or phone. In accordance with Board policy official offers of employment will be made only by the Chancellor or Vice Chancellor/Human Resources, YCCD. Final appointment is subject to confirmation by the Board of Trustees. Federal law requires the District employ only US citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States. Written verification of employment eligibility is required. TRANSCRIPTS: At the time an offer of assignment is made, proper salary placement is contingent upon receipt of OFFICIAL (sealed) transcripts. Instructors with advanced degrees and coursework shall be attached during the application process. An ORIGINAL of the evaluation(s) must be presented at the time of hire. FOREIGN DEGREES: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association. A copy of the evaluation must be attached during the application process. An ORIGINAL of the evaluation(s) must be presented at the time of hire. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. BACKGROUND CHECK: A background investigation of new employees is required, including reference checks and a state criminal history report. Employment will not begin until the history check has been cleared by Human Resources. The cost for the criminal history report will be the responsibility of the successful candidate. The District may hire more than one applicant from this applicant pool. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. The Yosemite Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Yosemite Community College District (Modesto Junior College and Columbia College) not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability in its educational programs and its employment practices. YCCD BP 3410 Nondiscrimination can be found at: *************************************************************************** Title IX Sexual Harassment regulations define Title IX Sexual Harassment to include four terms "as defined in" the Clery Act and the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA): Sexual Assault, Dating Violence, Domestic Violence, and Stalking. In accordance with 34 C.F.R. §§ 100.6(d), 104.8, and 106.9; and 28 C.F.R. § 35.106, the following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding Title IX, Section 504/Title II policies: District Title IX/Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator Yosemite Community College District 2201 Blue Gum Ave., Modesto, CA 95358 Licenses and Certificates Posting Detail Information Open Date 07/01/2025 Close Date 06/30/2026 Open Until Filled No

“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served. Shifts Available: Part-Time | NOC | Shifts: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM | Days: Thursday - Saturday Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It for You* Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Jeremy House is a short-term, voluntary 6-bed crisis residential program that expands the menu of crisis services available in the county and helps reduce the use of involuntary treatment. The county's goal is to help people manage crises in the least restrictive manner possible, with significant focus on recovery supports and principles. The typical length of stay is 12 days. The maximum length of stay is 30 days EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

At Community Medical Centers (CMC), we're passionate about improving health and well-being in the communities we call home. That's why we work to ensure even our most vulnerable neighbors have affordable access to quality healthcare, regardless of age, income, or background. We offer integrated medical, dental, behavioral health, and supportive services, with a model of care that puts the patient at the center of a team-based approach. As one of the region's largest healthcare providers, our growing network of neighborhood health centers serves over 100,000 patients in San Joaquin and Solano counties. MISSION Working together to improve health and well-being in our communities. BENEFITS * Competitive Pay * Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits options for full-time employees * Flexible spending account for medical expenses * Dependent care * Employee assistance program * Life Insurance * Pet Insurance * Short Term/Long Term Disability Insurances * 403(b) retirement saving plan with company match * 10 paid sick days/12 Holidays/Vacations days vary on position * In Shape Discounted Gym Membership * Excellent growth and advancement opportunities * Collaborative and diverse environment POSITION SUMMARY: The primary focus of the Substance Use Counselor I is to use a patient centered approach and effective communication to assist patients to cope with the substance abuse and dependence issues and practical arrangements related to the patient's illness under close supervision as they are learning to apply principles of substance abuse counseling. Effective social engagement strategies that establish trust and overcome barriers resulting from isolation, stigma, and the symptoms of mental health and/or substance use problems will be utilized. A sustained support model to meet basic needs and respond to individual preferences as well as trauma-informed services that restore hope will be utilized. The Substance Use Counselor I is a member of the healthcare team providing assessments, coordination, treatment planning, information and referral to community resources and other social work services. The primary goal and offered individualized and group intensive substance use services using a multidisciplinary approach, including, but not limited to: Mental health and substance use assessment; health system navigation; housing and benefits advocacy; health coaching, referrals and brief treatment, pharmacy consultation and supportive counseling. The Substance Use Counselor reports to the Associate Director of Substance Use. SPECIFIC DUTIES: * Conducts individual counseling related to substance use, substance use treatment and recovery services. * Transports/escorts patients to/off hospital grounds to patient care activities. * Performs patient and family interviews/ assessments to obtain psychosocial histories. * Conducts environmental and patient safety rounds to ensure safety of the patients. * Participates with the multidisciplinary treatment team in the development, implementation and evaluation of treatment or therapy approaches for patients and their families in all phases of comprehensive substance use and/or mental health programs. * Maintains communication between patients, family, care-team and other employees utilizing appropriate channels and assists in coordinating patient linkage with substance use recovery services. * Monitors and documents client and patient progress in substance use/mental health recovery. * Develops and promotes interest in the substance use and/or mental health fields by speaking before community groups. * Uses effective communication skills and motivational interviewing techniques to obtain relevant psycho-social information from patients and families. * Identifies financial, environmental, emotional, and social factors which greatly contribute to the condition/illness or work against the ability of the patient and family/caregiver to benefit from medical and health care. * Creates and implements an efficient and sure social work treatment scheme for patients and families/caregivers based on analysis of the psycho-social factors as well as the medical illness of the patient. * Conducts home visits that would help identify the need for added equipment or service and arranges supportive services as appropriate. * Collaborates with primary care providers, the behavioral health clinician, pharmacist, and other members of the treatment team through a multi- or interdisciplinary approach. * Performs other duties as assigned.

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served. Shifts Available: Full-Time | NOC | Shifts: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM | Days: Thursday - Sunday Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) * High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent * At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting * Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. * Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It for You* * Paid Time Off and Sick Leave: For Full-Time Employees * Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) * Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship * Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships * Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan * For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Jeremy House is a short-term, voluntary 6-bed crisis residential program that expands the menu of crisis services available in the county and helps reduce the use of involuntary treatment. The county's goal is to help people manage crises in the least restrictive manner possible, with significant focus on recovery supports and principles. The typical length of stay is 12 days. The maximum length of stay is 30 days EOE AA M/F/V/Disability * May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

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 $21/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). 0 -2 years of experience Counselor II: $21/hour to $24/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: $24/hour to $27/hour (Certified) & $27/hour - $30/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

Job DescriptionAmity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching, and Therapeutic Community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Counselor II/III. This groundbreaking opportunity will allow you to work with our prison and re-entry programs helping the community and will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity: Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position: The Counselor II/III (ISUDT) The Counselor III is responsible for the delivery of face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP).What You Will Do: Facilitate CBI classes, using evidence-based and standardized curriculum to the participants. Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop release prevention/action plans and/or provide make-up work. Evaluate and document the progress of participants assigned to their classes. Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS. Engage participants daily and reinforce group norms and expectations for participations and completion. Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff and Other related duties as assigned. What You Will Bring: Education and Experience: Required: Certified as an AOD Counselor, with one (1) year of full- time experience providing certified AOD counseling services. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs. Organization committed to community action. Community oriented workplace. Full-TimeOn-site Hourly wage: $32.00Work performed inside a State Prison. Must be certified to be considered. (CAADE, BBS, CADTP, CCAPP)

✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for Youth Care Workers at Yosemite Treatment Center in San Andreas, California✨ Nestled in the Sierra foothills of California, Yosemite Treatment Center located on the Sierra Ridge Campus is a licensed Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program that offers individual, group, and family therapy, as well as evidence-based skill and rehabilitation groups. Yosemite Treatment Center embraces a strengths-based approach within a least restrictive program model and normalized high school environment. Here youth become part of a cohesive, supportive, dynamic community of peers and highly qualified staff. Through Rite of Passage's Integrated Care Model, Yosemite Treatment Center provides a trauma-responsive program that is individualized for each youth. Pay: Starting at $19.00 per hour. Schedule includes 4 hours of overtime each pay period . $1,000.00 Sign On Bonus. Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 403b match of up to 6% after one (1) year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues ~ On-site housing available for staff use during their shift for those with a long commute, or limited transportation and more! ROP-benefits-perks-2025-ATCS.pdf What you will do: As a Youth Care Worker , you will provide safety and around-the-clock supervision for the youth in our program and provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the needs of the students ~ You will monitor and document student behaviors and activities, participate and assist with educational, social, athletic, and recreational activities, and work in collaboration with other professional staff to establish and/or meet the goals of each student's treatment plan. To be considered you should: Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect ~ Have a desire to work with troubled teens ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Possess a high school diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of previous experience employed as a full-time staff at an adolescent group home, short-term residential therapeutic program, or substance abuse treatment program ~ Have a bachelor's degree or Valid Child Development Teaching Permit or 12 Semester Units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Psychology ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry. Schedule: 3.5 days per week: A Shift ~ Sunday/Monday/Tuesday ~ 12-hour shift with 2-hour break and Wednesday ~ 8-hour shift with 1 hour break. B Shift ~ Thursday/Friday/Saturday ~ 12-hour shift with 2-hour break and Wednesday ~ 8-hour shift with 1 hour break. Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth! After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Youth Care Worker , you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment. Follow us on Social! Instagram / Facebook / Linkedin / Tik Tok / YouTube

Introduction * This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases through July 2025: Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase This recruitment is being conducted to fill 4 full-time Victim Witness Advocate I opportunities in the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. The department may utilize the established list to fill bilingual (English/Spanish) positions in addition to non-bilingual positions. Please identify Spanish proficiency in the Supplemental Questionnaire. Victim Witness Advocate I is the entry-level class in the Victim/ Witness Advocate series. Incumbents learn to assist and advocate for victims and/ or witnesses of crimes by performing crisis intervention, case management, and counseling duties as part of the County Victim/ Witness Assistance Program. Incumbents in this position must be available to work rotating day, night, and weekend shifts. Incumbents receive shift differential pay for applicable p.m., night, and/or weekend shifts. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires. Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: * Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. * Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. * New Hire Retention Bonus: $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. To view the complete brochure, click the arrows at the bottom of the page to continue browsing → To download the PDF, click on the link below: VWA I Brochure TYPICAL DUTIES * Learns to provide on-site acute crisis needs assessment and intervention services to victims and/or witnesses of crimes through a 24-hour mobile crisis unit that responds to calls referred by law enforcement agencies; learns to assist on-site law enforcement personnel by encouraging victim/witness comprehension of and cooperation with the crime scene investigation process; learns to establish victim eligibility and provide for emergency assistance including food, clothing, transportation and shelter; learns to develop case plans for follow-up and management as appropriate. * Learns to evaluate and respond to requests from victims and others for Program services; learns to establish eligibility and provide for non-emergency services such as medical expense reimbursement, loss recovery and security/preventive measures as allowed and required; learns to assist victims in applying for Program compensation as appropriate; learns to monitor victim cases and assure timely resolution of issues; works with Victim Claims Specialists as needed to help facilitate claims processing. * Learns to act as a liaison between victims, law enforcement personnel, County agencies, attorneys, and others; learns to refer victims/witnesses to appropriate agencies for a broad range of services and resources, including medical or therapeutic treatment. * Encourages and facilitates victim cooperation with the criminal justice process; helps arrange interviews between attorneys, victims, and witnesses; helps assure that transportation, lodging, and other witness expenses are met as appropriate; learns to provide orientation to victims and their families regarding court procedures; helps update victims and witnesses on the status of their case, provide procedural information regarding upcoming appearances, and provide other court support as appropriate; learns to assist victims in obtaining restraining orders, protective shelter, and community services. * Learns to understand complex documents, including regulations and laws; maintains case files, program records, and progress notes; prepares reports, case summaries, letters and memoranda. * Attends training programs; may participate on committees and task forces; may assist with presentations to law enforcement and other agencies regarding Program activities; may direct volunteers and interns in performing basic Program functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in psychology, social or behavioral sciences, criminal justice, law enforcement or a closely related field. Note: Individuals employed as a Victim Witness Advocate in San Joaquin County on the date that this class specification is adopted by the Civil Service Commission may waive the above education requirement. License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. KNOWLEDGE Basic principles of individual and group behavior; basic assessment, interviewing and counseling techniques; cultural and human relations; basic analytical and investigative principles, methods, and techniques; general community resource agencies, both public and private. ABILITY Learn and interpret complex laws and regulations; prepare accurate, clear and concise records, reports and other documents; reason logically and draw valid conclusions, both in routine and crisis situations; obtain information through personal interviews; use tact and good judgement in dealing with difficult situations and/or people; maintain effective working relations with a diverse group of people. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Frequent standing, walking, keyboard operation, sitting and driving; occasional climbing stairs, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting; Lifting-Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds; Vision-Constant reading and close-up work requiring good overall vision; frequent eye/hand coordination, occasional color/depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity-Frequent holding, gripping and writing; occasional reaching and repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking-Constant hearing normal speech, talking in person and on the telephone; occasional hearing faint sounds; Emotional/Special Conditions-Constant public contact, decision making, and concentration; frequent exposure to trauma, grief and death, exposure to noise, emergency situations; occasional working weekends/nights/overtime and travel. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org). Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021. Health Insurance: San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance: The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance: The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at ************* under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan: This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan: Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at ************** for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays: Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive: An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing: Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program: Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: * Written Exam: The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Oral Exam: The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams: Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: * Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once * Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only * A steady internet connection is highly recommended * The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected * Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer. Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at ************* for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points: Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: * September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 * June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 * August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 * Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. * Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. * Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; * They are related to the Appointing Authority or * The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: *************/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: ************** Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. (The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division). San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to *************/department/hr/eeo. Click on a link below to apply for this position:

Educate, Innovate and Inspire! San Joaquin County Office of Education located in Stockton, CA is a regional agency that provides educational leadership, resources, and customized services to assist school districts. San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employs over 2,100 classified and certificated employees. SJCOE promotes student achievement and accountability, serves San Joaquin County's most at-risk students, and strives to create an environment in which every student, regardless of circumstances, has an opportunity for a quality education. See attachment on original job posting * Please note this specific application is only for students who have been notified by Human Resources or YouthBuild. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. * Please note this specific application is only for students who have been notified by Human Resources or YouthBuild. * Letter of Introduction * Letter(s) of Recommendation * Resume Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination in Employment & Sexual Harassment The Superintendent prohibits discrimination and/or harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex or sexual orientation at any SJCOE site and/or activity. The Superintendent prohibits sexual harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants, as well as retaliatory behavior or action against employees or other persons who complain, testify, or otherwise participate in the complaint process established pursuant to this policy and administrative regulation. Contact the Title IX Coordinator/Coordinator for Nondiscrimination in Employment listed below for information on Nondiscrimination in Employment/Harassment (including Sexual Harassment). Name: HR Title IX Investigations E-mail: ********************************* School District: San Joaquin County Office of Education Telephone: ************

Job Description Apply Here: ****************************************************************************** Behavioral Health Specialists (BHS) work with individuals, groups, and communities to improve mental health as a part of a treatment team. They provide rehabilitation focused on Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) including facilitation of Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related field. Two years related experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Word. Knowledge of community resources preferred. Bilingual preferred. A valid California driver's license is required of staff who have regular driving duties, and the driving record must meet the requirements of their position and be approved by the agency's insurance company. Essential Job Functions: Ability to communicate ideas in oral and written form. Ability to instruct in group and individual settings. Physical, mental, and emotional health adequate to perform duties. Ability to work effectively with cultural/ethnic diversity. Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards. Protect and honor individual integrity through confidentiality. Ability to work in a harmonious manner with subordinates, supervisors, and others. Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards. Responsibilities: Provide direct IHBS, ICC and CFT services to clients focused on individualized treatment plan. Provide group and family services for clients. Provide school consultation when appropriate. Maintain documentation, record and tracking systems that meet standards of the agency, The Joint Commission and contract. Collaborate with the treatment team, referring agency or other community agencies working with the client to coordinate treatment. Must implement program goals and objectives to meet and maintain contractual requirements of maintaining a caseload with a 35% monthly productivity level. Provide Crisis Intervention and be available after hours, nights, and/or weekends in accordance with programmatic need. On call required. Participate in scheduled peer review. Responsible for preventing and controlling infection. Responsible for maintaining a culture of quality and safety. Effectively use de-escalation skills and techniques for crisis prevention. Properly administer the C-SSRS to help prevent suicide. Other: Attend all required meetings and trainings. Report any suspected child or dependent adult/elder abuse or neglect immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Report any client imminent danger to self or to others or gravely disabled immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Other duties as assigned.

Therapeutic Youth Counselor I (STRTP) Empower Youth. Create Hope. Be Part of Something New in 2026. Join Aspiranet's brand-new Hope Forward Campus: a reimagined, state-of-the-art environment where innovative therapeutic programming meets compassionate care. Learn more: Aspiranet's Hope Forward Campus Location: On-Site - Turlock, CA Schedule: Full-Time | Non-Exempt | Department: Residential Division - STRTP Program Reports to: Program Supervisor Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.00/hr Shift Options: Sun- Thurs 3p-11p/ Tues- Sat 3p-11p About the Hope Forward Campus Aspiranet's Hope Forward Campus in Turlock is undergoing a transformation that once complete in 2026 will offer the next generation of therapeutic residential care. The expanded campus is designed to meet the varying levels of behavioral health and crisis needs for children and youth in the Central Valley. Designed with open community spaces, and advanced trauma-informed resources, the campus brings together innovative programming, family engagement, and integrated behavioral health services. As part of this pioneering environment, you'll have the opportunity to help build a new culture of healing, connection, and growth where every youth's journey is supported by dedicated, highly trained staff and a community that believes in second chances. ️ Why Aspiranet? Founded in 1975, Aspiranet is a mission-driven social services agency with locations across California. Our six divisions Foster Care & Adoption, Transitional Aged Youth, Residential, Intensive Home-Based Services, Behavioral Health, and Family & Community provide holistic supports for children, families, and communities. Every role contributes to something greater: building brighter futures where opportunity, hope, and healing are within everyone's reach. ️ Position Summary The Therapeutic Youth Counselor I (TYC I) is the heart of our newly designed Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) on the Hope Forward Campus. You'll join a passionate team launching innovative therapeutic models and creating a dynamic environment where youth can heal, learn, and thrive. You'll provide direct care and supervision for up to four youth, helping to support structure, stability, and confidence through daily routines: meals, school, activities, and therapeutic interventions. As part of Aspiranet's Therapeutic Community of Care, you'll collaborate with Behavioral Health and Social Work professionals to implement integrated, trauma-responsive treatment plans that truly change lives. Key Responsibilities * Collaborate in a brand-new facility purpose-built for healing and innovation. * Participate as an active member of a therapeutic community of care focused on trauma-responsive, strength-based treatment and transition planning. * Implement structured daily cottage routines that honor the individual rituals, spiritual, and cultural traditions of youth. * Stage and lead engaging therapeutic activities, including transportation as needed. * Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, ensuring supplies and resources are available. * Support the compliant distribution of self-administered medications. * Complete documentation and contact notes in accordance with program and funder standards. * Learn and apply Aspiranet's core practice models, including: * Attachment, Regulation & Competency (ARC) * Youth Thrive / Strengthening Families * Community Resiliency Model (CRM) * Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) * Professional Assault Crisis Training (ProAct) * Motivational Interviewing (MI) * Assist youth in amplifying their voice and choice throughout the treatment process. * Report incidents, progress, and barriers to the supervisory team. * Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation consistent with agency and licensing standards. * Attend regular meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions to enhance professional growth. * Ensure compliance with Community Care Licensing, The Joint Commission, and CA Department of Health Care Services Qualifications Candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria: * Bachelor's degree in any field (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or a related field preferred), OR * Valid Child Development Teaching Permit, OR * Completed 12 semester units in early childhood education, psychology, adolescent development, criminal justice, or foster/kinship care education, OR * Valid certificate as an alcohol and/or drug counselor, OR * Previous employment as a staff or volunteer at a group home or STRTP for at least 1 year, OR * Relevant life experience in child welfare, mental health, juvenile justice, or as a mentor/caregiver for youth who have experienced trauma. Additional Requirements: * Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. * Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook. * Meet all state conditions for employment in a licensed community care facility, including fingerprint and child abuse index clearance, health/TB screening, and a valid CA driver's license with a clean record. Your Rewards * Growth potential * 14 paid holidays (including birthday & diversity holidays) * 10 vacation days + 10 sick days in the first year * 100% employer-paid medical & dental premiums * 403(b) retirement plan with employer match * Medical & dependent care FSA plans * Life, AD&D, and disability insurance * Accident, critical illness & hospital gap plans * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 24/7 confidential support * Training and advancement opportunities * Commuter program & mileage reimbursement * Employee recognition, discounts, and wellness perks * Be a key player in building consistency, structure, and excellence across programs. * Work in a beautiful country environment with new facilities and innovative resources. * Professional development, training, and advancement opportunities. * Supportive, inclusive, and mission-aligned culture. * Small-group model (max 4 youth per cottage) allows for meaningful, individualized care. ️ Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. This position typically operates in a standard office environment. The noise level is generally quiet and remains within OSHA's established safety levels at all times. ️ Equal Employment Opportunity Aspiranet is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity. We believe a diverse workforce within a culture of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) increases creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork for the youth and families that we serve and the organization as a whole. Aspiranet strives to provide our employees with a workplace that is welcoming, inclusive of differing world views, cultures, and lived experiences. ️ Ready to Apply? Join us in building brighter futures. Apply today through our career portal: Click here to apply: ************************* Pro Tip: Once you're in the portal, be sure to create an account to get started on your application! It's quick, easy, and the first step to making a difference.

“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served. Shifts Available: Full-Time | NOC | Shifts: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM | Days: Thursday - Sunday Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It for You* Paid Time Off and Sick Leave: For Full-Time Employees Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Jeremy House is a short-term, voluntary 6-bed crisis residential program that expands the menu of crisis services available in the county and helps reduce the use of involuntary treatment. The county's goal is to help people manage crises in the least restrictive manner possible, with significant focus on recovery supports and principles. The typical length of stay is 12 days. The maximum length of stay is 30 days EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

Full-Time We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Aegis, a Pinnacle Treatment Center Network, is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 patients daily.   Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works.   Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment. As an Early Recovery Specialist, you handle a caseload of newly admitted patients and conducts counseling services. In your role, you will collaborate with patients to ensure their basic needs are adequately addressed and facilitate the coordination of care within the community. Additionally, you will conduct intakes and necessary assessments within the specified timelines as mandated by federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines, and Pinnacle policies and procedures. Pay Range: $21-$24 $24-$27 (Certified) $27-$30 (Licensed) Benefits: 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off) 401k with company match Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University Requirements: 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 bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses). Must have 2-5 years of experience. Maintain compliance with the requirements for continuing education hours and/or units (CEH or CEU) as determined by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs and/or other regulatory agencies. Possess knowledge, skills, and abilities as it relates to: The evaluation of patients, treatment planning, and counseling services. The use, abuse and treatment of illicit drugs and addiction. Organization and time management. Communication skills both written and verbal. Professional demeanor and customer service practices. Competence with Microsoft computer programs. Complete initial training as a counselor trainee 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 any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Qualifications and the review of support documentation will be evaluated for approval. d Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any Responsibilities: Manage caseload of all new admitted patients and provide individual counseling services and group counseling services when appropriate. Maintain appropriate professional, therapeutic, and ethical boundaries with patients. Conduct intakes, including discharge plans, initial Needs Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans within the timelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Aegis Policies. Provide patients with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery by involving them in their own assessment, evaluation, and treatment planning. Conduct daily follow-ups with newly admitted patients via face-to-face or telephonic interactions as clinically appropriate. Monitor and document any patient circumstance that may affect her or his recovery, to identify and address potential relapse as soon as possible. Provide case management to coordinate care with external providers. In addition to attending weekly cased conferences, participate in weekly meetings with clinic management to discuss patient progress. Comply with, implement, the Clinical Risk Management policies, which evaluate patients for any high-risk conditions. Provide a positive team approach for problem solving and evaluating challenging clinical situations. Review patient's records and other documentation for accuracy, completion, and compliance with regulations and internal Policies Protocols, and Procedures using the recommended compliance, evaluation tools. Promote a positive team approach for problem solving and evaluation challenging clinical situations. Review patient's records and other documentation for accuracy, completion, and compliance with regulations and internal Policies Protocols, and procedures using the recommended compliance, evaluation tools. Provide induvial counseling for patients who have missed regularly scheduled counseling appointments as needed and appropriate. Maintain competence by attending necessary training and receiving feedback pertinent to the Early Recovery Specialist position. Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Join our team. Join our mission.

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching, and Therapeutic Community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Counselor II/III. This groundbreaking opportunity will allow you to work with our prison and re-entry programs helping the community and will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity: Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position: The Counselor II/III (ISUDT) The Counselor III is responsible for the delivery of face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP).What You Will Do: Facilitate CBI classes, using evidence-based and standardized curriculum to the participants. Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop release prevention/action plans and/or provide make-up work. Evaluate and document the progress of participants assigned to their classes. Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS. Engage participants daily and reinforce group norms and expectations for participations and completion. Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff and Other related duties as assigned. What You Will Bring: Education and Experience: Required: Certified as an AOD Counselor, with one (1) year of full- time experience providing certified AOD counseling services. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs. Organization committed to community action. Community oriented workplace. $32 - $32 an hour Full-TimeOn-site Hourly wage: $32.00Work performed inside a State Prison. Must be certified to be considered. (CAADE, BBS, CADTP, CCAPP)

Job Description Apply Here: ****************************************************************************** Behavioral Health Specialists (BHS) work with individuals, groups, and communities to improve mental health as a part of a treatment team. They provide rehabilitation focused on Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) including facilitation of Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings. Qualifications: BHS I - Bachelor's degree in related field. BHS I - Two years related experience. BHS II - Two-year's experience as a BHS I or Master of Arts or Master of Science degree from an accredited graduate program with major in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Behavior Analysis, or other related degree required. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Word. Knowledge of community resources preferred. Bilingual required. A valid California driver's license is required of staff who have regular driving duties, and the driving record must meet the requirements of their position and be approved by the agency's insurance company. Essential Job Functions: Ability to communicate ideas in oral and written form. Ability to instruct in group and individual settings. Physical, mental, and emotional health adequate to perform duties. Ability to work effectively with cultural/ethnic diversity. Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards. Protect and honor individual integrity through confidentiality. Ability to work in a harmonious manner with subordinates, supervisors, and others. Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical standards. Responsibilities: Provide direct IHBS, ICC and CFT services to clients focused on individualized treatment plan. Provide group and family services for clients. Provide school consultation when appropriate. Maintain documentation, record and tracking systems that meet standards of the agency, The Joint Commission and contract. Collaborate with the treatment team, referring agency or other community agencies working with the client to coordinate treatment. Must implement program goals and objectives to meet and maintain contractual requirements of maintaining a caseload with a 35% monthly productivity level. Participate in scheduled peer review. Responsible for preventing and controlling infection. Responsible for maintaining a culture of quality and safety. Effectively use de-escalation skills and techniques for crisis prevention. Properly administer the C-SSRS to help prevent suicide. Other: Attend all required meetings and trainings. Report any suspected child or dependent adult/elder abuse or neglect immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Report any client imminent danger to self or to others or gravely disabled immediately to direct supervisor or utilize the chain of command if supervisor is unavailable. Other duties as assigned.

Therapeutic Youth Counselor I (STRTP) Empower Youth. Create Hope. Be Part of Something New in 2026. Join Aspiranet's brand-new Hope Forward Campus: a reimagined, state-of-the-art environment where innovative therapeutic programming meets compassionate care. Learn more: Aspiranet's Hope Forward Campus Location: On-Site - Turlock, CA Schedule: Full-Time | Non-Exempt | Department: Residential Division - STRTP Program Reports to: Program Supervisor Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.00/hr Shift Options: 10 PM -8 AM Sunday- Thursday or Thursday - Sunday About the Hope Forward Campus Aspiranet's Hope Forward Campus in Turlock is undergoing a transformation that once complete in 2026 will offer the next generation of therapeutic residential care. The expanded campus is designed to meet the varying levels of behavioral health and crisis needs for children and youth in the Central Valley. Designed with open community spaces, and advanced trauma-informed resources, the campus brings together innovative programming, family engagement, and integrated behavioral health services. As part of this pioneering environment, you'll have the opportunity to help build a new culture of healing, connection, and growth where every youth's journey is supported by dedicated, highly trained staff and a community that believes in second chances. ️ Why Aspiranet? Founded in 1975, Aspiranet is a mission-driven social services agency with locations across California. Our six divisions Foster Care & Adoption, Transitional Aged Youth, Residential, Intensive Home-Based Services, Behavioral Health, and Family & Community provide holistic supports for children, families, and communities. Every role contributes to something greater: building brighter futures where opportunity, hope, and healing are within everyone's reach. ️ Position Summary The Therapeutic Youth Counselor I (TYC I) is the heart of our newly designed Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) on the Hope Forward Campus. You'll join a passionate team launching innovative therapeutic models and creating a dynamic environment where youth can heal, learn, and thrive. You'll provide direct care and supervision for up to four youth, helping to support structure, stability, and confidence through daily routines: meals, school, activities, and therapeutic interventions. As part of Aspiranet's Therapeutic Community of Care, you'll collaborate with Behavioral Health and Social Work professionals to implement integrated, trauma-responsive treatment plans that truly change lives. Key Responsibilities * Collaborate in a brand-new facility purpose-built for healing and innovation. * Participate as an active member of a therapeutic community of care focused on trauma-responsive, strength-based treatment and transition planning. * Implement structured daily cottage routines that honor the individual rituals, spiritual, and cultural traditions of youth. * Stage and lead engaging therapeutic activities, including transportation as needed. * Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, ensuring supplies and resources are available. * Support the compliant distribution of self-administered medications. * Complete documentation and contact notes in accordance with program and funder standards. * Learn and apply Aspiranet's core practice models, including: * Attachment, Regulation & Competency (ARC) * Youth Thrive / Strengthening Families * Community Resiliency Model (CRM) * Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) * Professional Assault Crisis Training (ProAct) * Motivational Interviewing (MI) * Assist youth in amplifying their voice and choice throughout the treatment process. * Report incidents, progress, and barriers to the supervisory team. * Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation consistent with agency and licensing standards. * Attend regular meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions to enhance professional growth. * Ensure compliance with Community Care Licensing, The Joint Commission, and CA Department of Health Care Services Qualifications Candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria: * Bachelor's degree in any field (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or a related field preferred), OR * Valid Child Development Teaching Permit, OR * Completed 12 semester units in early childhood education, psychology, adolescent development, criminal justice, or foster/kinship care education, OR * Valid certificate as an alcohol and/or drug counselor, OR * Previous employment as a staff or volunteer at a group home or STRTP for at least 1 year, OR * Relevant life experience in child welfare, mental health, juvenile justice, or as a mentor/caregiver for youth who have experienced trauma. Additional Requirements: * Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. * Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook. * Meet all state conditions for employment in a licensed community care facility, including fingerprint and child abuse index clearance, health/TB screening, and a valid CA driver's license with a clean record. Your Rewards * Growth potential * 14 paid holidays (including birthday & diversity holidays) * 10 vacation days + 10 sick days in the first year * 100% employer-paid medical & dental premiums * 403(b) retirement plan with employer match * Medical & dependent care FSA plans * Life, AD&D, and disability insurance * Accident, critical illness & hospital gap plans * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 24/7 confidential support * Training and advancement opportunities * Commuter program & mileage reimbursement * Employee recognition, discounts, and wellness perks * Be a key player in building consistency, structure, and excellence across programs. * Work in a beautiful country environment with new facilities and innovative resources. * Professional development, training, and advancement opportunities. * Supportive, inclusive, and mission-aligned culture. * Small-group model (max 4 youth per cottage) allows for meaningful, individualized care. ️ Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. This position typically operates in a standard office environment. The noise level is generally quiet and remains within OSHA's established safety levels at all times. ️ Equal Employment Opportunity Aspiranet is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity. We believe a diverse workforce within a culture of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) increases creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork for the youth and families that we serve and the organization as a whole. Aspiranet strives to provide our employees with a workplace that is welcoming, inclusive of differing world views, cultures, and lived experiences. ️ Ready to Apply? Join us in building brighter futures. Apply today through our career portal: Click here to apply: ************************* Pro Tip: Once you're in the portal, be sure to create an account to get started on your application! It's quick, easy, and the first step to making a difference.

5:00AM - 1:30PM (Monday - Friday) 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. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses. 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. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 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 $21/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: $21/hour to $24/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: $24/hour to $27/hour (certified), $27/hour to $30/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

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching and Therapeutic Community, is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Registered/Certified Substance Abuse Counselor I at out in-prison facilities. This groundbreaking opportunity not only will be working in our prison programs to help the inmate population but will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity: Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position: As a Registered/Certified Substance Abuse Counselor I, you will support the community by delivering face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDT).What You Will Do: Deliver treatment programming services to participants and conduct group and/or individual sessions. Effectively implement scheduled program curriculum. Leads and participates in face-to-face group and individual meetings utilizing motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy and other therapeutic processes. Engage participants daily, reinforce group rules and expectation for participation and completion. Works directly with participants to develop and implement treatment/action plans and educate participants about supportive networks as they return to the community. Review treatment plans, evaluate and record treatment progress, records visible changes in appearance, behavior, and demeanor of program participants. Maintains accurate, timely, and confidential participant records. Evaluates and documents the progress of participants assigned to their groups. Completes all delivery documentation requirements. Summarizes participants' background, treatment plan, and recovery process outcomes. Prepares accurate, concise, informative reports, records and plans that are consistent with Amity standards, and complies with applicable clinical and administrative rules. Liaise with transition/reentry staff, plans, and prepares transitional documents as directed by CDCR for continued community program activities. Works collaboratively with CDCR, DRP, CCHCS and institution staff. Supports and collaborates co-faculty, including but not limited to Supervisors, Directors, and Regional Directors. Participate in monthly, block, cross-training, curriculum training, technical assistance training, or other training as appropriate. Other duties as assigned. What You Will Bring: Minimum 6 months of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor. Current AOD Certification with organization recognized by the DHCS OR Registration with BBS or AOD certifying body, depending on education level. Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse; appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical, and social effects of drug abuse. Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS (preferred). Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures generated by association with substance abuse treatment participants. Demonstrate ethical behavior in order to maintain professional standards and safeguard the participants. Protect and maintain program participants' health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of records and participant information. What We Offer: Employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Supplementary Life insurance programs. An organization committed to social justice and community action. A Community-oriented workplace. $28 - $28 an hour This is a Non-Exempt position. Hourly wage: $2 8.00/hr