County Counsel
Job counselor job in Sonora, CA
County of Tuolumne, California
Sonora, CA
Annual Salary: $165,334.41 - $200,965.02 DOE/DOQ
The County of Tuolumne, California, is seeking a County Counsel to lead the County's legal department, including a dedicated four-member legal team. With an annual budget of approximately $1.6 million, this department provides high-quality legal services that advance the County's mission while upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. This relationship-oriented and customer-focused executive will serve as a trusted advisor to the Board of Supervisors, executive team, staff, commissions, and special districts, while also overseeing the work of outside counsel for litigation and specialized legal matters.
The ideal candidate is a persuasive, clear, and confident communicator who provides sound legal advice and demonstrates strong decision-making. They take a proactive, client-centered approach, mentor and guide junior attorneys, and ideally bring expertise in labor and employee relations. They demonstrate balanced risk assessment, offering practical and defensible solutions that enable progress while safeguarding the County's legal interests. A creative and solutions-oriented thinker, this leader conveys complex legal concepts in an easy-to-understand manner and approaches challenges with a collaborative, can-do mindset. Reporting directly to the Board of Supervisors, the County Counsel plays a pivotal role in shaping policy, advancing major initiatives, and managing legal matters involving employment and labor relations, land use, emergency management, and public governance. The successful candidate is a seasoned attorney who thrives in a rural environment, exercises sound judgment, and brings an authentic, results-driven leadership style.
If you're ready to help guide Tuolumne County toward a future grounded in strong governance, innovation, and community service, apply today!
View the full recruitment brochure here: ****************************************************************
County Counsel
Job counselor job in Sonora, CA
Job Description
County Counsel
County of Tuolumne, California
Sonora, CA
Annual Salary: $165,334.41 - $200,965.02 DOE/DOQ
The County of Tuolumne, California, is seeking a County Counsel to lead the County's legal department, including a dedicated four-member legal team. With an annual budget of approximately $1.6 million, this department provides high-quality legal services that advance the County's mission while upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. This relationship-oriented and customer-focused executive will serve as a trusted advisor to the Board of Supervisors, executive team, staff, commissions, and special districts, while also overseeing the work of outside counsel for litigation and specialized legal matters.
The ideal candidate is a persuasive, clear, and confident communicator who provides sound legal advice and demonstrates strong decision-making. They take a proactive, client-centered approach, mentor and guide junior attorneys, and ideally bring expertise in labor and employee relations. They demonstrate balanced risk assessment, offering practical and defensible solutions that enable progress while safeguarding the County's legal interests. A creative and solutions-oriented thinker, this leader conveys complex legal concepts in an easy-to-understand manner and approaches challenges with a collaborative, can-do mindset. Reporting directly to the Board of Supervisors, the County Counsel plays a pivotal role in shaping policy, advancing major initiatives, and managing legal matters involving employment and labor relations, land use, emergency management, and public governance. The successful candidate is a seasoned attorney who thrives in a rural environment, exercises sound judgment, and brings an authentic, results-driven leadership style.
If you're ready to help guide Tuolumne County toward a future grounded in strong governance, innovation, and community service, apply today!
View the full recruitment brochure here: ****************************************************************
TK-12 Counselor (Pupil Personnel)
Job counselor job in Denair, CA
Denair Unified School District empowers tomorrow's leaders through exemplary instruction and powerful innovative programs. Our exceptional school environments are the best educational choice for all students. See attachment on original job posting * Valid CA Pupil Personnel Services credential required. *Review for complete details regarding required qualifications and credentials. *Selected Candidate must: -Provide T.B. clearance documentation -Obtain DOJ Fingerprint clearance through our district (candidate to incur cost of fingerprinting of fee $62.00)
PLEASE NOTE: After the final filing date, applications will be screened and qualified applicants will be notified of interview date and time. An incomplete application, required documents and/ or unsigned application will not be considered. The Denair Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and/or harassment of district employees or job applicants based on any legally protected characteristics, actual or perceived, including, but not limited to, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or gender expression. Having trouble or need assistance with your application? Please go to ************** and click on "Help Center" for information such as how to attach documents to your application, or how to update your profile. You may also contact the EDJOIN help desk by calling ************ or by emailing edjoin_************************ REMEMBER! Attachments are NOT automatically added to your applications. Make sure you scan and attach all required documents before the job posting deadline. The District does not accept paper copies of applications and/or required attachments. The District is not responsible for district e-mails that may be delivered into an applicant's junk/spam mailbox.
* Valid CA Pupil Personnel Services credential required. *Review job description for complete details regarding required qualifications and credentials. *Selected Candidate must: -Provide T.B. clearance documentation -Obtain DOJ Fingerprint clearance through our district (candidate to incur cost of fingerprinting of fee $62.00)
PLEASE NOTE: After the final filing date, applications will be screened and qualified applicants will be notified of interview date and time. An incomplete application, required documents and/ or unsigned application will not be considered. The Denair Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and/or harassment of district employees or job applicants based on any legally protected characteristics, actual or perceived, including, but not limited to, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or gender expression. Having trouble or need assistance with your application? Please go to ************** and click on "Help Center" for information such as how to attach documents to your application, or how to update your profile. You may also contact the EDJOIN help desk by calling ************ or by emailing edjoin_************************ REMEMBER! Attachments are NOT automatically added to your applications. Make sure you scan and attach all required documents before the job posting deadline. The District does not accept paper copies of applications and/or required attachments. The District is not responsible for district e-mails that may be delivered into an applicant's junk/spam mailbox.
* Credential Copy
* Letter of Introduction
* Letter(s) of Recommendation (Must include three letters, signed and on letterhead)
* Resume
Comments and Other Information
Please click on the link below to apply on EDJOIN.ORG. For further information on employment in our district, please contact: Daisy Flores, Human Resources Generalist Denair Unified School District 3460 Lester Road Denair, CA 95316 PH ************ ext 1204 ********************** Denair, CA 95316 PH ************ Ext-1222 FAX ************ *********************
Easy ApplyFull-Time Recovery Counselor
Job counselor job in Merced, CA
Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Full-Time PM Shift Recovery Counselor
Division/Program:
(Adult 24/7 Inpatient) Crisis Residential Unit
Starting Compensation:
17.46 - 19.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Merced, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
Sun-Thurs 2 PM to 10:30 PM
Why Join Our Team?
* Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
* Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
* Comprehensive Benefits Package:
* Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
* Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
* Professional Growth Opportunities:
* On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
* Career development programs designed to help you grow.
* Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
This position is eligible for our Commuter Benefit Program for:
* This position is eligible for commuter benefits for those who travel more than 20 miles one way from their residence to their work location.
* Eligible employees approved for the Commuter Benefit Program will receive $200 per month for regular full-time employees and $100 per month for regular part-time employees
What you bring to SBHG:
* High School diploma or equivalent required plus (6) months of full-time direct care experience
* (6) months experience of non-professional consumer-directed internship in mental health field preferred.
* Candidates with SUD Counselor experience recommended to apply or individuals with experience working in an adult mental health setting/psych setting
How you will make a difference:
* Conducts and assists both large and small activity groups and outings independently but under the supervision of the Program Manager or his/her designee.
* Encourages client's interaction and socialization with other peers, providing feedback to clients on appropriate behavior while acting as a role model.
* Accurately documents in writing each client's attendance and response to activity and therapeutic groups or individual counseling in the individual medical record.
* Visually and audibly observes and reports on client's physical and psychiatric conditions and reports significant changes to the Program Manager while documenting those observations in writing in the medical record.
* Assists in preparing and serving client meals/snacks as needed.
* Transports clients in facility vehicles as directed
Division/Program Overview:
* 24/7 inpatient voluntary program
* 16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)
* Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services
* Pre-vocational or vocational counseling
* Medication evaluation and support services
Learn more about SBHG at: ***********************************
For Additional Information:
***********************
In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 17.46 - 24.44. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
Auto-ApplyCounselor
Job counselor job in Lodi, CA
Job Description
Counselor
Full-Time
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
Counselor
Job counselor job in Manteca, CA
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
Counselor II/III - (CHCF)
Job counselor job in Stockton, CA
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)
Counselor
Job counselor job in Stockton, CA
Job Description
$20.00 an hour Full Time
THE SALVATION ARMY ADULT REHABILITATION CENTER
PROGRAM COUNSELOR
DEPARTMENT: PROGRAM
SUPERVISOR: ADMINISTRATOR FOR PROGRAM
GENERAL STATEMENT:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
QUALIFICATIONS:
POSITION TITLE: COUNSELOR
STATUS:
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Bachelor's degree plus at least 1-year work/volunteer experience in the substance abuse field.
1-year experience teaching or presenting material pertaining to Rehabilitation from addiction.
Valid Driver's License and Clean MVR
Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, MSWord, Excel, and Access with ability to learn additional software as appropriate.
Age 21 or above
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
Ability to make critical decisions and work with minimal supervision
Ability to track multiple tasks efficiently, completing each in a professional and timely fashion.
Professional judgment and integrity in holding in confidence all information pertaining to beneficiaries, families and co-workers.
Commitment to support and apply the philosophy and goals of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center Program and the ARC Mission Statement.
Active Christian worldview.
If in recovery, must have 3 years of continuous sobriety.
No evidence of existing chemical dependency.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel or twist on an intermittent or continuous basis
Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and other office equipment
Ability to communicate clearly on the telephone
Ability to lift 30 lbs.
Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Center Administrator the Counselor is responsible for managing the Program staff providing the counseling care and education that is directly provided to beneficiaries. As a team member in the Rehabilitation area, she/he promotes a climate for effective performance and learning through her/his attitudes, willingness to teach and learn and availability to beneficiaries and staff. Encouragement is given to the individual to continue to seek experience and training, which will enhance her/his ability to work, more effectively with those who seek Salvation Army services. Recommended Reading: My Brother, New Frontier, War Cry, and Year-Book.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
PERSONNEL AND STAFFING
Recruit, train, and utilize community volunteers appropriately and effectively.
Attend weekly program meetings to assure communication and team support.
INTAKE OPERATIONS
Ensure intake operations are developed and operated with ARC standards.
Ensure all paperwork and data entry is performed as dictated by ARCC and conform with local requirements
CURRICULUM
Ensure curriculum is compliant with ARC standards
Ensure appropriate teaching objectives and outlines are utilized
Ensure appropriate teachers are recruited for all classes
Ensure one-on-one counseling (minimum bi-weekly) and group process counseling (weekly) is done
COUNSELING
Assist beneficiaries to understand and overcome social and emotional problems through individual and process group counseling.
Keep beneficiary files current with proper documentation of counseling and class activities for those
beneficiaries assigned.
Develop individual Rehabilitation Plans for beneficiaries seen in counseling.
Assist assigned beneficiaries in preparation for 3 and 5-month reviews.
Conduct Christian education classes as assigned.
Lead other groups or classes.
Teach classes in the program's educational component.
Attend weekly Case Conference and provide input to discussion as helpful.
Provide and maintain counseling statistics for monthly Program reports.
Document and maintain appropriate Progress Notes in beneficiary files.
Assess spiritual needs of beneficiaries seen in counseling and make referrals to Chaplain as needed.
Attend at least one Wednesday night chapel service each month.
Serve as back-up to other counselors as needed.
Support other staff of the Program Department as able.
Monitor Overtime. All overtime must be approved by Administrator or their designee.
OTHER DUTIES
Cooperate and coordinate with the Administrator to mutually develop the most successful program.
Ensure program department remains compliant with ARCC review standards.
Travel to events both in the area and in the territory
Perform other duties as assigned by the ARC Administrator.
Behavioral Health Specialist I/II
Job counselor job in Modesto, CA
Job Description
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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.
Job Developer
Job counselor job in Stockton, CA
Job Description
TITLE: Job Developer
REPORTS TO: Program Manager
DEPARTMENT: Supported Employment
SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the Job Developer will apply techniques of job development and marketing to provide individualized job skills training and placement for persons with varying disabilities in community sites.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: One semester of college course work (15 units) in a behavioral science field such as psychology, education, special education, social services, rehabilitation or related field, with a minimum of two years of experience providing direct community integration and work services to individuals with disabilities. Must obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certifications.
Language Ability: Ability to read and analyze a variety of documents. Must be able to write and communicate complex information within the scope of job functionality. Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions from supervisor. Must be able to effectively communicate with customers who may be language or speech impaired .
Math Ability: Knowledge and ability to work with basic mathematical concepts. Computer Skills: Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel, must have good internet research skills.
Driving Skills: Must possess a valid CDL and have clean driving record as well as operate a vehicle in good working order for employee transportation. Must have proof of ongoing auto insurance on personal vehicle.
COMPETENCIES:
Is punctual and dependable
Provides excellent internal and external customer service
Must work in an ethical and professional manner
Quality and Quantity of work reflects accuracy, thoroughness and timeliness
Has strong interpersonal skills that include responding well to supervision
Must be able to work collaboratively at all levels within the organization
Must be able to work independently
Must demonstrate respect and sensitivity to diversity
Must have knowledge of marketing and sales techniques
Must have knowledge of Department of Rehabilitation, Supported Employment regulations and procedures, job coaching techniques with respect to persons with disabilities, counseling techniques, section 504 of the rehabilitation act and advocacy skills
DUTIES:
Work effectively in a variety of integrated work settings. Perform a wide range of basic job skills that consist of but are not limited to making direct and indirect job development contacts with potential employers, maintain good work relations with private sector businesses, perform environmental job and task analysis. Teaches specific job tasks to disabled individuals using a wide range of teaching techniques. Maintains up-to-date record keeping and data collection for each consumer as required by the Department of Rehabilitation and Department of Developmental Services. Serves as an advocate for consumers and participates in ISEP meeting, training sessions and other events related to the project, as required. Any other duties as assigned by the program manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Full-Time Recovery Counselor
Job counselor job in Merced, CA
Partner with us in making a positive change!
Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Full-Time PM Shift Recovery Counselor
Division/Program:
(Adult 24/7 Inpatient) Crisis Residential Unit
Starting Compensation:
17.46 - 19.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Merced, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
Sun-Thurs 2 PM to 10:30 PM
Why Join Our Team?
Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Professional Growth Opportunities:
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
This position is eligible for our Commuter Benefit Program for:
This position is eligible for commuter benefits for those who travel more than 20 miles one way from their residence to their work location.
Eligible employees approved for the Commuter Benefit Program will receive $200 per month for regular full-time employees and $100 per month for regular part-time employees
What you bring to SBHG:
High School diploma or equivalent required plus (6) months of full-time direct care experience
(6) months experience of non-professional consumer-directed internship in mental health field preferred.
Candidates with SUD Counselor experience recommended to apply or individuals with experience working in an adult mental health setting/psych setting
How you will make a difference:
Conducts and assists both large and small activity groups and outings independently but under the supervision of the Program Manager or his/her designee.
Encourages client's interaction and socialization with other peers, providing feedback to clients on appropriate behavior while acting as a role model.
Accurately documents in writing each client's attendance and response to activity and therapeutic groups or individual counseling in the individual medical record.
Visually and audibly observes and reports on client's physical and psychiatric conditions and reports significant changes to the Program Manager while documenting those observations in writing in the medical record.
Assists in preparing and serving client meals/snacks as needed.
Transports clients in facility vehicles as directed
Division/Program Overview:
24/7 inpatient voluntary program
16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)
Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services
Pre-vocational or vocational counseling
Medication evaluation and support services
Learn more about SBHG at: ***********************************
For Additional Information:
*********************** In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 17.46 - 24.44. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
Auto-ApplyOn-Call Recovery Counselor
Job counselor job in Merced, CA
Partner with us in making a positive change!
Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
On-Call Recovery Counselor
Division/Program:
(Adult Inpatient) Crisis Residential Unit
Starting Compensation:
17.46 - 19.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Merced, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
On Call, 3 Shifts Available, Morning, Afternoon and Night Shifts. $2 Night Differential
Why Join Our Team?
Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Professional Growth Opportunities:
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG:
High School diploma or equivalent required plus (6) months of full-time direct care experience
(6) months experience of non-professional consumer-directed internship in mental health field preferred.
Valid CA Drivers License required
How you will make a difference:
Conducts and assists both large and small activity groups and outings independently but under the supervision of the Program Manager or his/her designee.
Encourages client's interaction and socialization with other peers, providing feedback to clients on appropriate behavior while acting as a role model.
Accurately documents in writing each client's attendance and response to activity and therapeutic groups or individual counseling in the individual medical record.
Visually and audibly observes and reports on client's physical and psychiatric conditions and reports significant changes to the Program Manager while documenting those observations in writing in the medical record.
Assists in preparing and serving client meals/snacks as needed.
Transports clients in facility vehicles as directed
Division/Program Overview:
24/7 inpatient voluntary program
16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)
Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services
Pre-vocational or vocational counseling
Medication evaluation and support services
Learn more about SBHG at: ***********************************
For Additional Information:
*********************** In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 17.46 - 24.44. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
Auto-ApplyCounselor
Job counselor job in Manteca, CA
Job Description
Counselor
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).
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Counselor
Job counselor job in Stockton, CA
Counselor (Part-Time)
Monday & Friday (Only) 5a-1:30p
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).
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Counselor I - (CCWF)
Job counselor job in Chowchilla, CA
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
Auto-ApplyCounselor
Job counselor job in Stockton, CA
$20.00 an hour Full Time THE SALVATION ARMY ADULT REHABILITATION CENTER PROGRAM COUNSELOR DEPARTMENT: PROGRAM SUPERVISOR: ADMINISTRATOR FOR PROGRAM GENERAL STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* POSITION TITLE: COUNSELOR
STATUS:
* Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Bachelor's degree plus at least 1-year work/volunteer experience in the substance abuse field.
* 1-year experience teaching or presenting material pertaining to Rehabilitation from addiction.
* Valid Driver's License and Clean MVR
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, MSWord, Excel, and Access with ability to learn additional software as appropriate.
* Age 21 or above
* Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to make critical decisions and work with minimal supervision
* Ability to track multiple tasks efficiently, completing each in a professional and timely fashion.
* Professional judgment and integrity in holding in confidence all information pertaining to beneficiaries, families and co-workers.
* Commitment to support and apply the philosophy and goals of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center Program and the ARC Mission Statement.
* Active Christian worldview.
* If in recovery, must have 3 years of continuous sobriety.
* No evidence of existing chemical dependency.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel or twist on an intermittent or continuous basis
* Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and other office equipment
* Ability to communicate clearly on the telephone
* Ability to lift 30 lbs.
* Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Center Administrator the Counselor is responsible for managing the Program staff providing the counseling care and education that is directly provided to beneficiaries. As a team member in the Rehabilitation area, she/he promotes a climate for effective performance and learning through her/his attitudes, willingness to teach and learn and availability to beneficiaries and staff. Encouragement is given to the individual to continue to seek experience and training, which will enhance her/his ability to work, more effectively with those who seek Salvation Army services. Recommended Reading: My Brother, New Frontier, War Cry, and Year-Book.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
* PERSONNEL AND STAFFING
* Recruit, train, and utilize community volunteers appropriately and effectively.
* Attend weekly program meetings to assure communication and team support.
* INTAKE OPERATIONS
* Ensure intake operations are developed and operated with ARC standards.
* Ensure all paperwork and data entry is performed as dictated by ARCC and conform with local requirements
* CURRICULUM
* Ensure curriculum is compliant with ARC standards
* Ensure appropriate teaching objectives and outlines are utilized
* Ensure appropriate teachers are recruited for all classes
* Ensure one-on-one counseling (minimum bi-weekly) and group process counseling (weekly) is done
* COUNSELING
* Assist beneficiaries to understand and overcome social and emotional problems through individual and process group counseling.
* Keep beneficiary files current with proper documentation of counseling and class activities for those
beneficiaries assigned.
* Develop individual Rehabilitation Plans for beneficiaries seen in counseling.
* Assist assigned beneficiaries in preparation for 3 and 5-month reviews.
* Conduct Christian education classes as assigned.
* Lead other groups or classes.
* Teach classes in the program's educational component.
* Attend weekly Case Conference and provide input to discussion as helpful.
* Provide and maintain counseling statistics for monthly Program reports.
* Document and maintain appropriate Progress Notes in beneficiary files.
* Assess spiritual needs of beneficiaries seen in counseling and make referrals to Chaplain as needed.
* Attend at least one Wednesday night chapel service each month.
* Serve as back-up to other counselors as needed.
* Support other staff of the Program Department as able.
* Monitor Overtime. All overtime must be approved by Administrator or their designee.
* OTHER DUTIES
* Cooperate and coordinate with the Administrator to mutually develop the most successful program.
* Ensure program department remains compliant with ARCC review standards.
* Travel to events both in the area and in the territory
* Perform other duties as assigned by the ARC Administrator.
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Specialist I/II (BHST)
Job counselor job in Modesto, CA
Job Description
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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.
Counselor (Early Recovery Specialist)
Job counselor job in Stockton, CA
Job Description
Counselor (Early Recovery Specialist)
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.
Counselor I - (CHCF)
Job counselor job in Stockton, CA
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 I at our 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:
The Counselor I 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.
Other related duties as assigned by the Contractor.
What You Will Bring:
Must obtain their AOD certification within five (5) years of registration date.
Current AOD Registration with an organization approved by the DHCS.
Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse; appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical and social effects of drug abuse.
Knowledge of contractual requirements of ISUDTP is essential.
Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills.
Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS.
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.
This is a non-exempt position. The pay rate is
$28/hr.
Counselor (Early Recovery Specialist)
Job counselor job in Stockton, CA
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 leaderâ¯in addiction treatment services. We provideâ¯care across the nationâ¯touchingâ¯the lives of more than 35,000 patients daily.â¯â¯ Our missionâ¯is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works.â¯â¯â¯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.