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  • Counselor I - (SATF)

    Amity Foundation 3.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Corcoran, 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 an, SUDT/AOD Apprentice Counselors. With this ground-breaking opportunity not only will it allow you to work with our prison programs helping 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 an SUD/AOD Apprentice Counselor you will support the community by delivering face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program. What You Will Do: Deliver treatment services of participants. Lead and participate in face-to-face group and individual meetings, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy and other therapeutic processes. Work directly with participants to develop and implement treatment service plans and connect participants to 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. Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential participant records. Additional duties as assigned. What You Will Bring: Less than FOUR years of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor OR Registered with an AOD certifying organization recognized by the DHCS, enrolled in AOD education classes and 6 months experience. Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse Understanding our program curriculum, objectives, and best practices for implementation. Knowledge of contractual requirements of ISUDTP is essential. Excellent written communications and typing skills. Knowledge of MS-Word, Excel, and Access. Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures generated by association with substance abuse treatment participants. Effective work habit and responsible living. Other duties as assigned. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs Organization committed to community action. Community oriented workplace. This is a Non-Exempt position. Hourly wage range is $ 25.20 - $ 29.40 (Dependent upon Registration / Certification status)
    $86k-147k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • SUD Counselor (528)

    Kings View Corporation 3.0company rating

    Job counselor job in Tulare, CA

    Job Description Apply Here: ********************************************************************************** Kings View is a nonprofit leader in providing behavioral health services to the underserved community, is currently seeking a driven SUD Counselor to join our mission to provide compassionate services to those with limited resources. Our ideal candidate will have a passion to promote social justice and societal awareness, respect for human dignity, and lead with integrity while listening and responding to the community in need. SUD Counselor (528) Tulare, CA Under limited supervision, the SUD Counselor provides structured educational instruction and group facilitation for individuals referred through the court system under the PC1000 diversion program for misdemeanor drug offenses. The Counselor delivers both in-person and virtual sessions (via Zoom and Teams), assists with client enrollment, and monitors participation to ensure compliance with all PC1000 program and court requirements. How will I contribute Provide structured, evidence-based group sessions focused on substance use education, risk awareness, relapse prevention, and personal responsibility to support client rehabilitation. Complete client orientation, registration, and scheduling; explain program expectations, requirements, and confidentiality policies. Track participation, maintain accurate records, and prepare progress or non-compliance reports in accordance with PC1000 guidelines and court mandates. Encourage client engagement, promote positive behavioral change, and provide motivational counseling techniques to support recovery and accountability. Complete class rosters, attendance logs, and all required documentation promptly and accurately, ensuring compliance with agency, program, and legal standards. Communicate regularly with program staff and legal representatives to verify client status, report outcomes, and ensure timely updates. Uphold strict confidentiality requirements, ethical standards, and program integrity at all times. Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall functioning and success of the program. Use of company vehicles may be subject to monitoring via in-vehicle dashcam systems for safety, compliance, and operational purposes. These systems may collect video, audio (in limited situations), and telematics data during vehicle use. As a condition of employment in a position requiring the operation of agency vehicles, employees are required to acknowledge and consent to the use of such monitoring technologies. Refusal to provide consent may disqualify an individual from being assigned driving responsibilities. All monitoring is conducted in compliance with applicable California privacy laws. May encounter risk of working with persons with SMI (serious mental illness) that may include, but not limited to persons in mental health crisis, persons that may be intoxicated or impaired by drugs or alcohol, persons who may be DTO (danger to others), DTS (Danger to Self), or GD (Gravely Disabled). If such situations arise, staff will be required to call local emergency personnel to help deescalate the crisis, use crisis intervention techniques, and consult with supervisor as soon as practically possible. What I bring High School Diploma (or Equivalent) Must be registered or certified by a DHCS approved certifying Knowledge of SUD group curriculum, rules and regulations of DEJ PC1000 Court system Maintain clear, accurate and concise consumer records, keep all documentation current, and complete all necessary forms in required time Demonstrate empathy, strong communication skills, professionalism, ethical integrity, cultural awareness, and commitment to client-centered care and ongoing professional growth. Working with SUD population and with Drug Court systems. Knowledge of preparation of curriculum for SUD classroom groups. Who We Are Since 1951, Kings View leads the community in providing behavioral health services to the underserved population. We have a strong tradition of commitment, and we focus on serving rural communities where health resources are often limited. Our people treat the community with care and compassion. We stand by our cornerstone and philosophy of valuing each person's worth, dignity and wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Our principal core values echo throughout the organization and into our patient-focused programs. At Kings View we are dedicated to continuing our demonstration in the unparalleled commitment to wellness and recovery within each community we serve. Join us and apply today.
    $82k-137k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Wellness Counselor (PC)

    Kern Comunity College District 4.0company rating

    Job counselor job in Porterville, CA

    Basic Function The Counseling Department at Porterville College is seeking a faculty member for a Tenure-Track Wellness Counselor position at the Porterville College location. If you are highly motivated, eager to engage a diverse student body, and passionate about teaching and learning, we encourage you to submit an application. Who We Are: Porterville College is very proud of its reputation for being both academically focused and student-centered. We are committed to our six core values: Collaboration, Respect, Innovation, Accountability, Equity, and Participation. These values frame our work as we provide opportunities for our students who come to us from diverse economic, cultural, geographical, and educational backgrounds. The College offers non-credit and credit educational programs that include transfer, career, and technical education, as well as basic skills. With students as our focus, Porterville College offers our local and diverse communities a quality education that fosters intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and lifelong learning, while preparing students for career and academic success. History of Porterville College: Porterville College was established in 1927 as a part of the Porterville Union High School and College District and has been a unit of the Kern Community College District since July 1, 1967. Porterville College is the northernmost college in the Kern Community College District, which serves an area of some 24,000 square miles in all or portions of Kern, Tulare, Inyo, and San Bernardino Counties. Porterville College is a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), offering educational opportunities to approximately 4,500 full-time and part-time students each year. Our college has been serving the community and providing quality education since its founding. Porterville College was recently the recipient of the MacKenzie Scott Foundation award and recognized as one of the "Teams Empowering Voices the World Needs to Hear." On Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Diversity and equity are key goals of the strategic plan. Multiple programs and services address the needs of our diverse student population to ensure that each student has the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their background and goals. Student Equity is integrated into all aspects of the activities and governance processes at Porterville College. Furthermore, the Kern Community College District (KCCD) is committed to creating an educational environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our organization, ultimately benefiting the global community. About the Porterville Community: Porterville lies against the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in southeast Tulare County. It is the gateway to a vast mountain wonderland and recreational area. Residents enjoy magnificent views of snowcapped mountains in the mild winter while basking in the sun during the hot summer months. There are recreation activities at Lake Success, plenty of outdoor activities in the mountains, and ample family activities year-round and Porterville is centrally located between southern and northern California metropolises, with a three-hour drive to Los Angeles and a four-hour drive to San Francisco. It is within three hours commuting time to the seashores of the Pacific. With the lower cost of living and central location in California, Porterville is a great area to live. Representative Duties Who We Are Looking For: Porterville College is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to provide leadership, engagement, and discipline expertise in continuing to move the program forward in innovative ways. As a full-time faculty member at Porterville College, successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to student success through excellence in teaching and learning. Minimum Qualifications Masters in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy or marriage, family and child counseling, OR - The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be considered equivalent to the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCY(Download PDF reader)(Download PDF reader) form. Supporting documents must be included with the completed form. Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administration in California Community Colleges AND -A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and the United Kingdom, must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service. Note: The screening of candidates will be conducted by a screening committee. The screening committee reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview. Knowledge & Abilities The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate that they are broadly prepared and have a depth of knowledge in the discipline. In addition, the successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge and abilities: * Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning, and service to a diverse student population. * Ability to effectively work with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, and academic and vocational goals. * Ability to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities; -Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges, and universities. * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. * Ability to maintain subject matter currency. * Ability to assess student, program, and institutional learning outcomes. * Knowledge of computers and willingness to adopt new technologies that support student success. Knowledge of and commitment to the California Community College mission. SALARY RANGE $ 95,412.68 - $ 134,815.62 annually Maximum Entry Level Salary: $ 95,412.68 annually SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS First Review of Applications: Complete application packets will be accepted until the position is filled, but those received by January 7, 2026, are assured consideration. The College reserves the right to extend time limits or reinitiate the recruitment/selection process at any point. Completed application packet must include: * Completed Online Application for Employment form * Current resume * Letter of interest (Cover Letter) * Statement of personal philosophy of teaching * Copy of legible transcripts * Copy of sample syllabi * List of five (5) professional references - Listed on application form It is the applicant's responsibility to redact (or remove) any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant. Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, Inc. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements. EEO Plan 2021-2024 Note: The district is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices. Discrimination Free Work Environment The district does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission Kern Community College District provides a rich health and welfare benefits package to our full-time permanent employees, including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability. In addition to the above benefits, the District also offers a robust voluntary benefits selection. Limited benefits and Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits are offered to less than full-time and temporary employees. For a detailed list of benefit eligibility please visit our Benefits Website Employer Kern Community College District
    $95.4k-134.8k yearly 42d ago
  • Counselor (44620)

    Westcare 4.3company rating

    Job counselor job in Fresno, CA

    Person in this position will be responsible for the counseling, group facilitation and case management of clients enrolled in the program. Essential Job Functions include those listed below. Essential Job Functions: Deliver individual and group counseling services, case management services, education and community outreach services, and referrals to appropriate services and community resources as necessary. Oversee and provide intake and program orientation for the client and family members including, but not limited to, assessment of psychological and social functioning and the development, implementation, and ongoing review of the clients Individual Treatment Plans. Participation in facilitating ancillary services, i.e., family support groups, family education groups, continuing care, networking with community agencies, developing and updating referral and resource information, etc. Maintenance of individual client treatment files in accordance with agency policies and procedures, including documentation of vocational/educational activities as well as all other pertinent documentation. General client supervision including facility operations, planning, and scheduling therapeutic activities. Preparation of client progress reports, when necessary. Interaction with the criminal justice system and/or referral sources, when necessary. Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation; and Perform any other duties as assigned. Qualifications Essential Qualifications: Certifications/Licenses: Alcohol and Drug Registration and actively pursuing Certification, in good standing by an agency approved and recognized by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is required at time of hire; Preference will be given to those candidates who are currently Certified. Education: Graduation from an accredited two-year college with a degree in Addiction Counseling, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology, or related field is preferred. High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Experience and Competencies: Two (2) years of experience in providing direct counseling services to persons with alcohol and/or drug problems is preferred. Excellent communication skills. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion. Ability to work well in a team environment. Professional appearance and demeanor. Ability to obtain and maintain clearance from California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). Ability to obtain and maintain clearance from LEIE, MSIL, and EPLS. Valid drivers license and ability to obtain and maintain WestCare's vehicle insurance is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain Fresno County Credentialing. CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, and an annual Tuberculosis test. Working Conditions: Work is primarily performed in an office or in a residential/outpatient treatment setting; and Some outdoor activities may be required. UA testing of clients is required. Must be able to de-escalate situations in the program. WestCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment at WestCare is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, pre-employment physical and criminal background check.
    $59k-105k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Counselor 1 - CA Los Angeles

    The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints 4.1company rating

    Job counselor job in Selma, CA

    Provide direct counseling services, consultation to ecclesiastical leaders, community resource development and referral, and support to other staff, while working under clinical supervision to obtain independent licensure. As approved, provide program supervision, ecclesiastical outreach, and professional training to other staff. Provide quality customer service and comply with policy, licensing requirements, and professional standards of practice. Time in each responsibility will vary dependent upon location. * Provide direct clinical care under structured supervision working towards independent licensure * Provide consultation, and develop and maintain positive relationships with church leaders * Ensure legal, ethical and policy compliance * Identify and develop community resources * Responsible for own continued professional development * Protects and ensures client confidentiality * Develop and fulfill 'whole area service plan', including traveling to outlying areas and overnight as needed, working evenings, weekends and holidays as required. Education: Masters' degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology or related degree that leads to clinical licensure. Experience: Associate, Intermediate/Interim license is required (ASW/CSW/MFT) Demonstrated Skills and Abilities: Demonstrate basic clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback.
    $55k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SUD Counselor (Residential Home)

    Sierra Meadows Behavioral Health

    Job counselor job in Fresno, CA

    The Registered SUD Counselor at Tatum Psychology Employment Group will provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, implementation, and overall evaluation of individual client needs while enhancing the quality of patient management and satisfaction. The Registered SUD Counselor will promote the continuity of care through integrating individualized case management, weekly reviews, and discharge planning. The Registered SUD Counselor will act as the central receiver of pertinent clinical data, and work closely with the Program Manager in the formulation of treatment planning, immediately responding to a crisis and planning for the needs of clients to ensure efficacy of service delivery. The Registered SUD Counselor must be flexible and able to come in while on call for an emergency and be open to schedule changes when required. Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 1:00pm - 9:30pm ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Client Care and Clinical Services Completes admissions/intakes for new clients. Assess and make recommendations regarding client's level of care. Makes recommendations regarding continuing and aftercare. Follow up and monitor aftercare recommendations. Conduct family meetings. Crisis intervention. Conduct daily educational and/or experiential client groups. Create and implement clients' schedule into program and communicate client's needs. Coordinator admissions and discharge with the Program Manager. 2. Documentation and Compliance Compose and enter daily progress notes for each client. Compose and enter daily group notes for clients. Documentation and treatment plan reviews. Abide by all DHCS, Agency's, JCAHO and all state and federal governing agencies. Maintain an active certification/license through a DHCS-approved certifying organization. 3. Communication and Collaboration Communicate with family, referral sources regarding client progress and/or changes (as allowed via client consent) Collaborate with Program Manager regarding any and all consequences for clients. Attend all mandatory clinical and staff meetings and required company trainings. 4. Program Support and Development Preparation of group materials and researching new methodologies for inclusion in group and individual sessions. Facilitate transportation when required. Participate in scheduled site visits. Attend industry-related workshops, trainings, and conferences. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS: Performs other duties as may be assigned. Follows and supports TPEG policies and procedures. Works collaboratively and cooperatively with internal and external partners. Represents TPEG, Inc., by embodying the mission, vision and values of the organization. Travels occasionally during the workday and on occasional overnight stay. (Compensation for mileage, food and lodging provided.) Maintains regular attendance at work and company activities and demonstrates punctuality regarding deadlines. Displays creativity and vision in recommending new tactics and strategies. Expands and updates job knowledge through educational opportunities and professional learning. The description of job functions reflects general details as necessary to describe the principal duties, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload. Employees who hold this position may be asked to perform other duties as assigned. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. LICENSURE: Current registration through a drug and alcohol credential from a DHCS-recognized institution. RELATED EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years' experience as a case manager. SKILLS: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. OTHER EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED: Advanced assessment, treatment planning, discharge planning, and documentation skills. Knowledge of dual diagnosis treatment practices, including non-pharmacological symptoms management techniques. Experience working with culturally diverse individuals and communities or have otherwise demonstrated a commitment to strengthening engagement of a diverse community and skill in communicating with diverse populations. Familiarity with equity and/or diversity initiatives within an organization. Written and oral communication skills sufficient to perform essential functions. Demonstrated ability to make decisions independently and use initiative to accomplish complex assignments with general instruction and guidance. Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and integrity on the job with confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy. Demonstrated ability to organize time and other resources to perform multiple tasks. Demonstrated ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner with attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to work well with others and to provide effective team leadership. Proficiency in word processing and database and/or spreadsheet applications. Physical and mental attributes sufficient to perform essential functions. Demonstrated ability to recognize merit, excellence and intelligence in staff and potential employees. Valid Driver's License PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Proficient in English Language Proficient communicator WORKING CONDITIONS: Work settings vary from offices, program sites, and stakeholder locations Travel modes can include the use of company or personal transportation
    $58k-122k yearly est. 15d ago
  • AOD Counselor

    First Steps Recovery

    Job counselor job in Clovis, CA

    AODC Counselors are responsible for coordinating and providing Individual counseling and clinical services, group sessions, individual sessions and intake assessment services to residents both at inpatient and outpatient levels of care if applicable. The AODC Counselor provides development of resident resources, vocational counseling, discharge/continuing care planning, and placement of residents if applicable. Counselors will work in collaboration with the treatment team to plan and coordinate the resident's progress through the continuum of care. Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions: Uphold and enforce First Steps Recovery standards, policies and procedures, resident rights, and professional code of ethics and conduct. Ability to utilize agency comprehensive assessment tools in KIPU (Initial Treatment Plan, Discharge Planning, Initial Intake Assessment). Identify and prioritize individual needs and problems of the patient. Prepare comprehensive interpretive clinical summaries (as seen in KIPU). Develop person-centered care plans, including prioritized problem lists, SNAP, resident-reported goals, measurable and achievable objectives, and interventions. Provide individual and group counseling sessions utilizing Evidence Based Practices. Document resident progress toward treatment plan goals and objectives in Golden Thread. Prepare effective care level step-down Transition notes. Develop strong discharge plans and summaries for assigned caseload. Prepare clinical documentation accurately and within agency time frames, including completion and documentation of groups. Intervene during crisis intervention situations. Cooperate with health insurance clinical utilization reviews. Provide daily Progress Notes and detailed Clinical Notes to assist with UR's. Participate in weekly Clinical Treatment team meetings with other team members as needed. Participate in the agency's Orientation training, staff meetings, and in-service training. Provide information to and Spouses/Family Members on the resident's behalf. Provide appropriate treatment interventions relative to the specific needs of each resident. Provide for discharge planning, contacting referring agency as needed. Adhere to code of ethics, legal aspects of clinical practice, professional standards, duty to warn, abuse and neglect reporting policies and procedures, and exercise professionalism at all times. Exercise awareness in cultural competency, resident satisfaction, quality of services, resident needs, and overall health and safety staff and residents. Competencies: Ability to perform duties as a counselor (12 Core Functions). Competencies: with respect to screening, assessment, individualized treatment planning, crisis intervention, group and individual counseling, referral, discharge summaries, clinical documentation, and professional ethics. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with supervisors, utilization review, managed health care clinicians, medical and mental health professionals. Ability to positively interact and develop rapport with residents and their families. Education: Preferred AA or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in the Human Services or Behavioral Health Registered as an AOD intern or a RADT-1 Intern Drug and Alcohol Counseling Certification Desired. (CCAPP,CAADE,CADTP or Affiliate) Experience: 1-2 years experience in the field of addiction and mental health or equivalent human services work experience preferred. Experience in co-occurring disorders treatment a plus Computer Skills: Computer Literacy in doc, spreadsheet, and email. Proficiency in KIPU Systems Resident Management Software Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver's License CPR/First AID Drug and Alcohol Counseling Credential or Internship Required Other Requirements: Negative TB test results within past year Medical Clearance to work within past year Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screenings PHYSICAL DEMANDS Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) Standing Walking Sitting Transverse Stairs Handling / Using Fingers Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) Reach Outward Reach Above Shoulder Squat or Kneel Bend or Twist Other Physical Demands: Ability to lift/carry 20-50 lbs, Ability to push/pull 20-50 lbs Moderate frequency of computer keyboarding, Moderate frequency of viewing a computer monitor Daily cleaning including but not limited to: wiping, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, washing dishes Assisting in meal preparation, installing water containers for consumption, and shopping as necessary including pushing of carts and carrying grocery boxes/bags. Conducting garbage disposal, recycling, and collection. Occasional walks, hikes, and sports outings with residents for physical activities. Frequent support of residents in gym environment WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed during day and night shifts primarily in residential detox facility. This includes work in facility office as well as the grounds of the entire facility including upstairs resident rooms, clinical office, and laundry room that are accessed via staircase, and outdoor grounds. Technicians periodically drive residents in company vehicles for intakes/discharges at other treatment facilities and transportation hubs, to doctor appointments, to outings and recovery meetings. Work is often performed in emergency and stressful situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate in other situations. BLOOD/FLUID EXPOSURE RISK: Some job tasks involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissue. Staff must wear gloves and follow infectious control procedures when interacting with residents in conditions in which exposure is possible such as handling onsite urinary analysis, conducting first aid, and conducting search of resident's belonging and person. Staff may be exposed to infectious disease, needles, and illicit substances during searches. Work Schedule: As a non-exempt hourly employee, the employee shall work a designated schedule as assigned by management. Employee shall not work over 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week without prior authorization from management but if so, will earn overtime for any work performed in excess of 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Employee must also follow company's policies regarding required meals and breaks.
    $58k-122k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Counselor, Access and Ability

    College of The Sequoias 3.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Tulare, CA

    Sequoias Community College District serves a diverse community of learners and is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Sequoias Community College District provides a wide range of opportunities in transfer, general education, career and technical programs for our students. We seek candidates who exhibit an understanding and commitment to the community college mission, and who have a passion for student success. Sequoias Community College District is seeking a qualified and equity-minded candidate to fill a full-time, tenure-track position in the Counseling Department beginning August 2026. This position reports to the Director, Access and Ability Center. Assignments may include evening weekend counseling at any of the Sequoias Community College District Campuses: Visalia, Hanford and/or Tulare. Participation in the governance of the Sequoias Community College District by way of committee assignments is encouraged. * College of the Sequoias offers lecture-lab pay parity, as well as overload and large lecture compensation that may be additional. COMMITMENT TO EQUITY: Sequoias Community College District is committed to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion and values candidates who have the ability to serve students from diverse academic, cultural, socioeconomic, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds, as well as those students who have been historically underrepresented in higher education. Sequoias Community College District seeks to promote and maintain an environment which is built on mutual respect and free from discrimination by employing faculty members who are equity-minded, collegial, and guided by their dedication to helping students achieve their educational goals. Ideal candidates will share the Sequoias Community College Districts' commitment to be knowledgeable about and implement equitable learning and teaching methods appropriate to serve students from all backgrounds, demographics and experiences. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Providing the student population with verifiable disabilities with academic, transfer, and career counseling. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to conducting educational, vocational and personal counseling appointments as well as student orientation sessions for a diversified community college population. Interpreting standardized tests for class placement recommendations; providing follow-up counseling services to students as stipulated by state and college matriculation guidelines; referring students to public service agencies; serving as a recruiter and liaison with high schools located within the community college district; and teaching components of guidance courses (e.g. extended orientation, career planning, and personal development) as needed; may be required to coordinate dactylology services for students. * Determining program eligibility and accommodations for students with disabilities. * Implementing outreach/in-reach, workshops, career and educational goal-setting, educational planning, and ongoing follow-up services. * Providing academic, career/vocational, and personal counseling and student advisement. * Providing interactive counseling related to the management of a student's disability; assist a student to resolve issues that may be preventing the full achievement of their goals. * Interpreting of assessments and academic evaluations to support student planning and services. * Providing counseling to Career Technical Education (CTE) and transfer-bound students. * Providing counseling to students at the basic skills level. * Teaching Counseling, Guidance and similar classes for students with disabilities and learning challenges. * Providing guidance to staff and faculty on ADA requirements and student disabilities. * Participating in division and department meetings and work groups that develop, evaluate and deliver services that support student success. * Additional professional assignments include attendance at faculty/college meetings, curriculum and program development, and related duties as required or assigned. * Ability to develop and participate in program/services planning, evaluation, and improvement. * Ability to develop curriculum and support goals and revisions including Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and Student Area Outcomes (SAOs). * Participate in professional activities such as department and campus committee work, faculty peer evaluations, staff meetings, and the governance structure of the college. * Perform professional outreach activities to faculty, college departments, administrators, high schools, community agencies and industry partners to support the success of students with disabilities. * Maintain clear, timely, and accurate contact notes and student records. * Pursue professional development opportunities to remain current in the field. * Ability to travel to various college sites and community agencies during the course of employment. * Ability to work cooperatively with others and maintain collegial and professional relationships as part of a team. * Effective oral and written communication skills. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Other responsibilities include maintenance of office hours, active engagement with campus culture, participation in departmental responsibilities, and the willingness to create and participate in and sustain an atmosphere of equity, which is respectful of diversity District wide. The candidate must meet the following criteria. * Possession of a Master's Degree or equivalent foreign degree in rehabilitation counseling; OR * Possession of a Master's Degree or equivalent foreign degree in special education, AND twenty-four (24) or more semester units in upper division or graduate level course work in counseling, guidance, student personnel, psychology, or social work; OR * Possession of a Master's Degree in counseling guidance, student personnel, psychology, career development, or social welfare; AND EITHER twelve (12) or more semester units in upper division or graduate level course work specifically in counseling or rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities, OR two (2) years of full-time experience, or the equivalent, in one or more of the following: * Counseling or guidance for students with disabilities; OR * Counseling and/or guidance in industry, government, public agencies, military or private social welfare organizations in which the responsibilities of the position were predominantly or exclusively for persons with disabilities; OR * Possession of a fully satisfied lifetime California Community College Disabled Student Programs and Services Instructor Credential authorizing service to teach courses in college for students with disabilities AND * One (1) year experience working in rehabilitation counseling or with students with a disability in an educational setting; AND * Awareness of assistive technology and alternate media services for students with disabilities; AND * The equivalent. JOB REQUIRED CORE SYSTEM COMPETENCY The candidate must also demonstrate sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students pursuant to Title 5 §53022. Note: If you do not meet the educational minimum qualifications but believe that you have sufficient educational experience in the discipline, equivalency is your path to proving that. For more information about claiming equivalency, please visit the COS HR Website and scroll down to the icon labeled "Equivalency." Your equivalency paperwork must be submitted with your application by the recruitment deadline. Please submit as a "supplemental attachment" within the "Attachment" section of this application. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: The Counseling Department is looking for evidence of the following: * Counseling and related experiences. * Recent experience in community college or secondary counseling/guidance. * Experience in and/or commitment to working with students from diverse cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, academic and disability backgrounds. * Knowledge of testing materials and interpretation of career interest, personality, work values, and similar career-relevant assessment criteria. * Knowledge of requirements for transfer, vocational and remedial programs. To be considered, applicants must submit ALL of the following required material before or by the filing deadline: * Completed online application. * Equity Narrative (included in the application packet) * Letter of interest which addresses the Desirable Qualifications. In this letter, we invite applicants to expand on strengths not covered in other parts of the application and presents your philosophy of counseling (500-600 words). * Curriculum Vitae or Resume * Unofficial copies of transcripts of college/university work. (If transcripts are not in English, include a summary of courses and grades). Official transcripts are required upon employment. Note: Applicants who have completed college or university course work at an institution outside of the United States that is not a post-secondary institution accredited by an accreditation agency recognized by either the US Department of Education or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents by either NACES or AICE. * Equivalency documents (If necessary) * Two (2) recent letters of recommendation addressing pertinent experience or equivalent competencies. If submitting confidential recommendation letters from a third party, please have letters emailed to **************. Please do not submit a reference list in lieu of letters of recommendations. Timeline: Application review will begin after the closing date. First-level interviews will take place on March 20, 2026, and second-level interviews on March 23, 2026. For questions regarding this position, please contact Keila Reynoso at ************** or **************. The Sequoias Community College District is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to prohibiting unlawful discrimination, harassment, including sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race or ethnicity, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical and/or mental disability, age, medical condition, genetic condition, pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, marital status, military or veteran status, or ancestry. College of the Sequoias does not sponsor H-1B Visas.
    $77k-114k yearly est. Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Counselor

    Pinnacle Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Job counselor job in Fresno, 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
    $20-30 hourly 42d ago
  • SUD Counselor - The Lodge

    RH Community Builders 3.3company rating

    Job counselor job in Fresno, CA

    Full Job Description This position provides substance abuse counseling, case management and clinical group services. Counselors interact with clients on a day-to-day basis providing individual and group counseling, as well as engaging in rehabilitation activities as needed. Counselors provide substance abuse recovery skills and information and leadership necessary to provide clients with the ability to recover from substance abuse addiction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assesses each client's needs and develops an individualized treatment and recovery plan other case management services as determined by the treatment team (anger management, job search, AOD education, etc.) Ensures clients are informed of inappropriate behavior. Acts as facilitator in assigned groups including mixed gender and gender specific groups with gender specific trauma curriculum Develops and maintains a caseload as prescribed by the Program Manager Encourage team building feedback and problem solving in participants. Ensures that collateral services are provided as needed and that clients attend specialized groups or individual counseling sessions. Gathers information for assessment and diagnosis. Conducts intake interviews and completes comprehensive individual assessment as needed. Interacts therapeutically with clients. Initiates appropriate and timely interventions and integrates the clinical concept with sound theoretical and practical applications of rehabilitative and individual group and milieu counseling principles. Interacts with court and law enforcement officials as a team member and on a professional level while maintaining appropriate boundaries Comply with all charting and documentation requirements per contract, funding agency, and RH Community Builder policy Provides counseling support to clients and families and encourages family members and client significant others to participate in client stabilization and counseling services and be able to refer those needing specific services and support. Provides crisis intervention and refers clients to community health, HIV and TB clinics as necessary. Provides a variety of interventions including individual and group therapy and other relevant sobriety-related services to clients. Attends treatment meetings and provides input to treatment plan. Performs specimen collection and drug testing on same gender clients as required. Prepares and maintains assessments, treatment plans, progress notes and other records and documentation. Regularly provides and documents client progress with program requirements. Able to successfully input required progress notes and court summary information into computerized database in a timely manner. Transports clients when necessary. Demonstrates interest and growth in specialty area by attending relevant workshops, seminars and classes; shares this information with program staff Comply with all program rules, policies and procedures including HIPAA standards. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Certification through a recognized alcohol and drug certification entity, required. Minimum of 5 years of experience working with alcohol and drug related issues/addictions, preferred. Valid California driver's license and current auto insurance per contract requirements. Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite and EHR software. Ability to problem solve and react appropriately to emergency situations Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with a team. Must be able to communicate clearly, both in writing and orally, with employees, management, and co-workers Highly organized, thorough, and able to self-monitor work for quality CPR/First Aid certified
    $50k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Counselor

    Proteus Inc. 4.3company rating

    Job counselor job in Porterville, CA

    Job Description Apply Here: ******************************************************************************** Deadline: 12/18/2025 COMPANY OVERVIEW: Proteus is the premier provider of training, education, and community services within the agriculturally rich Central San Joaquin Valley. Since its inception in 1967, Proteus has been in a continuous state of evolution, adding and expanding services as the changing needs of the workforce emerge. Our “Mission” is to provide education, workplace training, job placement, and other support services to farm-working families and diverse program participants to empower them to achieve self-sufficiency. COMPANY BENEFITS: Proteus, Inc. is proud to offer our eligible employees a comprehensive benefits program, which includes: ? A 37.5-hour workweek ? 13 paid holidays ? Self-care and bereavement leave ? Health Insurance ? Dental Insurance ? Vision insurance ? Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) ? Employer-paid basic life insurance and AD&D coverage ? Voluntary insurance options ? A 403(b) and Roth retirement plan ? Flexible spending account options ? An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ? A generous $1,500 tuition assistance program Additionally, Proteus, Inc. is proud to be a Public Service Loan Forgiveness-certified employer. POSITION SUMMARY: Provides services in the areas of outreach, assessment, vocational exploration, case management, counseling, development of customers' individual plans, job search assistance and follow-up services; assists in preparation of administrative assignment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: 1. Initiates and maintains contact with youth, High School staff, employers, job services and community agencies who express interest in the In-School Youth program opportunities. 2. Provides supportive services to at-risk youth and interprets and/or makes appropriate referrals. 3. Conducts initial assessment interviews and interprets testing results as part of initial assessment. 4. Places youth in subsidized and unsubsidized employment. 5. Provides job search assistance to participants. 6. Assesses skill levels and service needs of participants, including administering and interpreting objective assessment, test results, completing formal objective assessment, to include training and employment needs of the youth, and determining supportive services needs of customers. 7. Prepares and completes Individual Service Plans. 8. Provides counseling to at-risk youth, such as job counseling and career counseling. 9. Provides case management services to participants. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in related field, OR four (4) years of directly related experience and/or training; OR a combination of education and experience. COMPUTER SKILLS: Moderate computer skills required for data entry, Word, Excel, and other software programs, as required for the position. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, or organizations. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Access to transportation, a California driver's license, and the minimum vehicle insurance needed by law. TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: Will require weekly travel to local Proteus offices or events at 50% of the weekly schedule and other assigned divisional areas. Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job. ? Employees are regularly required to stand and use their hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk: reach with hands and arms; sit, kneel, stoop, climb, or balance. ? Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. ? Travel to other locations and outside training. ? Ability to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and ability to maneuver a dolly. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. ? Indoor work environment ? Working conditions include attendance at meetings ? Travel to other locations and outside training AT-WILL STATEMENT: Employment at Proteus is employment at will. This means that an employee is free to leave his or her employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, and the Company retains the same right to terminate the employee at any time, with or without cause or notice. Please understand that continued employment cannot be guaranteed for any employee. This policy of at-will employment may be changed only by a written employment agreement signed by the Chief Executive Officer that expressly changes the policy of at-will employment. Unless the employee's employment is covered by a written employment agreement that specifically provides otherwise, this policy of at-will employment is the sole and entire agreement between the employee and the Company as to the duration of employment and the circumstances under which employment may be terminated. Except employment-at-will, terms, and conditions of employment with the Company may be modified at the sole discretion of the Company, with or without cause or notice at any time. No implied contract concerning any employment-related decision term or condition of employment can be established by any other statement, conduct, policy, or practice. Examples of the types of terms and conditions of employment that are within the sole discretion of the Company include but are not limited to, the following: promotion; demotion; transfers; hiring decisions; compensation; benefits; qualifications; discipline; layoff or recall; rules; hours and schedules; work assignments; job duties and responsibilities; production standards; subcontracting; reduction, cessation, or expansion of operations; sale, relocation, merger, or consolidation of operations; determinations concerning the use of equipment, methods, or facilities; or any other terms and conditions that the Company may determine to be necessary for the safe, efficient, and economic operation of its business. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements, which may change from time to time based on business needs. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship to the Company may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Apply online by visiting our website at ******************* If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please get in touch with Human Resources at ************ or email at **************************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Proteus is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit ************* If you are looking for a job that encourages work-life balance, Proteus has just the job for you! Visit our website to review a full list of open positions across our organization.
    $39k-55k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Family Child Care Specialist

    Kings Community Action Organization 3.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Hanford, CA

    Employment Type: Non Exempt Type: Full-Time Compensation: Min. $25.48/hour - Max. $32.61/hour Application Deadline: Open Until Filled MISSION STATEMENT: Join Kings Community Action Organization (KCAO) and make a difference in Kings County, CA as a Family Child Care Specialist. KCAO envisions a future where all people in Kings County are able to live with dignity, have access to available resources and have the opportunity, motivation and ability to live economically productive and satisfying lives. Our Mission: Working as a team, KCAO will seek and provide programs that develop self-sufficiency in individuals, families, and communities within Kings County. Our Vision: Kings County residents and communities will achieve self-sufficiency through the high quality and client-focused programs of KCAO. We are a private nonprofit helping people and changing lives in Kings County since 1965. Do you see yourself as part of our team of passionate, committed, and caring people? JOB SUMMARY: The Family Child Care Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive child development services to families enrolled in the Early Head Start Family Child Care Option and technical assistance to Family Child Care Providers in accordance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards and State of California licensing regulations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct and document regularly scheduled visits to contracted family childcare homes. Assist and support providers ensuring compliance with state licensing and Head Start Performance Standards. Ensure curriculum is being implemented with fidelity. Assist in maintaining provider files to ensure that required training, licenses, TB clearance, immunizations, day care insurance, child care assistant information is current and age and capacity regulations are followed. Assist providers in maintaining Head Start quality learning environments, develop individual development plans for enrolled children, assist in preparation of all requested documents for IEP/IFSP, transition meetings, parent conferences and case conferences. Provide support to family childcare providers and families through community resources, ongoing assessments and scheduled home visits/parent conferences. Coordinate activities with parents, providers, supervisors and the Department management team. Participate in case conferences to develop a team approach in providing services to children and their families. Assist with conducting the Family Child Care Environmental Rating Scale (FCCERS) in provider homes. Assist and ensure completion of Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) group outcomes and Summary of Findings with provider. Assist and ensure completion of ASQ's . Review DRDP outcomes with Provider and FCC Coordinator and assist with support and training. Assist in mediating personnel disputes with parent and providers. Participate in required trainings, program evaluation, planning and meetings. Ensure that each facility meets health and safety standards for children. Coordinate and plan provider meetings monthly. Responsible for provider trainings and program in-kind. Monitor child files to ensure families receive high quality services throughout the program according to the Head Start Performance Standards guidelines and the Head Start Act. Work in conjunction with the FCC Coordinator, providers, and management team in completion of program goals, on-going monitoring, program self- assessment and program information report data. Provide ongoing feedback to ensure program quality. Responsible for the quality and timeliness of work, meeting program deadlines, submitting monthly paperwork and reports. Perform other duties as . EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Child Development, Human Development or related field from an accredited college; AND Must have completed at least six units in infant/toddler or be willing to complete within 18 months of hire as a condition of continued employment; AND One- year employment or volunteer experience with children in an infant/preschool program. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Travel and attend out of area meetings and conferences as per the funding source(s). Work variable hours and days, including those outside regular Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. business hours. Meet and maintain KCAO hiring requirements which include: Criminal Record Clearance through the California Department of Justice, FBI and Child Abuse Centralized Index (CACI), National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), and the California Sex and Arson Registry (CSAR) (Megan's Law). Reliable, insured transportation and valid California Driver License. Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) acceptable to KCAO's vehicle insurer. Health examination with tuberculin clearance. AND contingent on employment candidate will be required to provide documentation of your Measles, and Pertussis immunizations. Influenza immunization is highly preferred. Ability to be contacted outside of regularly scheduled work hours in case of emergency. KCAO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace KCAO participates in the E-Verify program that electronically confirms an employee's authorization to work in the United States that complies with the I-9 form.
    $25.5-32.6 hourly 14d ago
  • TBS Coach / Family Specialist serving Tulare County

    JDT Consultants 4.1company rating

    Job counselor job in Visalia, CA

    JDT CONSULTANTS, INC. is a premier statewide provider of Therapeutic Behavioral Services and is looking for qualified applicants for TBS Coaches / Family Specialists positions. We provide Mental Health, Behavioral Intervention services throughout the Central Valley. We are currently hiring in Tulare, Kings, Madera, and Fresno Counties. Coaches work independently in the field, with youth up to age 21. Our clients engage in severe behavioral issues, in their homes, schools, or in the community, that put their placement at risk. Services are often provided in the afternoon (after school), and early evenings, and are offered on the weekends. College students are encouraged to apply, as the flexible schedule allows you to prioritize your academic schedule. >>Candidates bilingual in English and Spanish are encouraged to apply<< >> INTERVIEWS ARE IN-PERSON, AT OUR CORPORATE OFFICE IN FRESNO: October 28 & 29, 2025 >>CANDIDATES TO BE NOTIFIED BY: October 30 >> FOUR-DAY TRAINING IN FRESNO: November 17 - 20, from 9:00 - 5:00 >>REQUIRED to attend Supervision Thursdays in Fresno 10:00-12:00, -OR- Mondays by Zoom 5:30-6:45 >>Negotiable starting rate of $22 - $25 per hour Summary: Negotiable Starting Rate: $22 - $25 an hour Positions start out as part time with a strong potential for full time with sufficient availability in the afternoons and evenings Generous benefits package for full-time employees Company-issued laptop and mobile phone to ensure HIPAA Compliance Must have reliable transportation, a valid California Driver License, and full-coverage auto insurance at the time of hire Description: Provide direct, behavioral interventions to reduce youth's high-risk behaviors that jeopardize home placement Coaches work independently, as services are provided in person in the client's home, school, or in the community PPE provided for staff, and families if needed Work closely with the treatment team and caregivers to implement interventions and document progress Regularly participate in weekly supervision meetings, and treatment team meetings to review progress and discuss adjustments to services Timely completion of accurate Progress Notes to document services and other required reports Qualifications and Desired Skills: Candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish are preferred, but not required Minimum of 17 credits in the Behavioral Sciences Those working towards their Bachelor Degree are encouraged to apply Two years of experience working with youth or adults with severe behavioral issues preferred Ability to provide culturally sensitive services to a diverse population Adaptability to a flexible schedule based on client needs and availability Maintain a Drivers License and full coverage auto insurance Mandatory background check Benefits for Full-time Staff: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Retirement Plan, 401k with employer matching Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off COVID-19 Precautions: Social distancing is encouraged while providing services and PPE is provided >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>JDT Consultants, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< View all jobs at this company
    $22-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mental/Behavioral Health - 17557098

    SATF

    Job counselor job in Corcoran, CA

    - Full-time opportunities available - Schedule options: - Monday to Friday: 8 AM - 4 PM - Monday to Thursday: 7 AM - 5 PM - Collaborate with a passionate team committed to making a positive impact - Provide essential mental health services to diverse populations - Engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships - Utilize your clinical skills to foster growth and recovery - Access ongoing professional development and training resources **Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol):** At CatSol, we connect dedicated therapists with rewarding assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who's with you every step of the way. Join us - where your expertise makes a difference every day!
    $58k-102k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Peer Partner Counselor

    Stars Behavioral Health Group

    Job counselor job in Fresno, 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: Peer Partner Counselor Division/Program: TAY FSP Starting Compensation: 20.00 - 24.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: Community-based in Fresno County Working Hours/Shift: Monday - Friday 8 am to 4:30 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 What you bring to SBHG: * High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.) required. * Personal experience as a consumer in the child welfare, probation, or mental health systems required (1) year of full-time experience performing non-professional, consumer-directed services in a * mental health, health care, or other social services agency/organization serving people with disabilities preferred. * Valid California Driver's License required How you will make a difference: * Provides one-on-one support, mentoring, and role modeling to clients, incorporating identified practices into services. Helps clients formulate problem-solving plans. * Provides one-on-one support, mentoring, and role modeling to clients and/or family members. * Helps clients navigate peer support, wellness services, and navigation supports within the behavioral health system of care, other health systems, and community supports. * Links clients to various resources, including housing, food, education/vocation, recreation, spirituality, mentors, mental and physical health, and social, as deemed appropriate in partnership with the team. * Encourages client's interaction and socialization with other peers, providing feedback to clients on appropriate behavior while acting as a role model. * Collaborates with Treatment Team members on the development of plans of care and safety plans. * Provides direct services, including skill development, to individuals. * Assists clients with communicating with other providers and agencies. * Advocates on behalf of clients and promotes self-advocacy. * Provides and documents services as determined necessary by the team and within the Peer scope of practice. Documents services related to specific domains from the client's perspective. Division/Program Overview: * Outpatient community-based program * Serves clients (ages 16-25) * Housing, Education, and Vocational Support * Individual and family Counseling * Medication management and support services Learn more about SBHG at: *********************************** For Additional Information: *********************** In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 18.88 - 28.32. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
    $38k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Social Services Assistant Full-Time

    Westgate Gardens Care Center

    Job counselor job in Visalia, CA

    Social Services Assistant (Full-Time) Westgate Gardens Care Center Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour Schedule: Full-Time General Purpose The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as established facility policies and procedures. This role ensures that the medically related emotional and social needs of residents are met and maintained on an individual basis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist the Social Services Director/Consultant in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs Collaborate with administration, medical, nursing, and interdisciplinary staff in planning social services Assist in developing, administering, coordinating, and reviewing departmental policies and procedures Identify and address residents' medically related social and emotional needs Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence, and well-being Provide medically related social services to support residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial health Complete administrative duties including documentation, reports, and required forms Educate residents and families regarding Medicare, Medicaid, and other available financial assistance programs Maintain regular social service progress notes documenting resident response and adjustment Assist residents and families with emotional stress related to illness, admission, disability, and long-term care placement Coordinate social service activities with other departments and community agencies Assist with discharge planning, including agency referrals, services, and equipment Schedule outpatient appointments and coordinate on-site ancillary services (optometry, podiatry, dentistry, psychiatric services) Participate in orientation and in-service training related to residents' social, emotional, and medical needs Assist with development of the department budget as directed Report suspected fraud or abuse in accordance with facility policy Maintain confidentiality of all resident information and report suspected unauthorized disclosures Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities Qualifications Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent required Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required Prior healthcare or long-term care experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policies, procedures, and regulations Ability to write reports and professional correspondence Ability to effectively communicate with residents, families, staff, and leadership Mathematical Skills Ability to apply basic math concepts including fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and adapt to variable situations Ability to interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructions Physical Demands Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Prolonged use of desktop or laptop computer Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, read, and hear Frequent use of office equipment (copier, scanner, fax, telephone, calculator) May assist with resident evacuation during emergency situations Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions Work Environment Skilled nursing and office environment Noise level typically low to moderate Reasonable accommodations may be made as needed Additional Information This job description does not limit management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. The statements above describe the general nature and level of work performed and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement Westgate Gardens Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
    $18 hourly 2d ago
  • Recover Specialist/Driver - Mental Health 173

    Main Template

    Job counselor job in Sanger, CA

    “They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare  What You Will Do to Change Lives  Provides care that responds to the physical and psychological needs of members served, consistent with recovery-centered care principles. Shifts Available:  Full-Time | NOC | Shifts: 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM | Days: Sunday - Wednesday Expected starting wage is $21.00. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges.  The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed.  Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)  High school diploma or G.E.D. Demonstrated sensitivity to behavioral health issues and multi-cultural populations (e.g., exposure through family relationships, volunteering, or other previous experience(s) or coursework) Must be at least 18 years of age Must be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, valid driver license, a motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply. Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.  Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate) Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.   Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate) What's In It For You*  Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps. Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift).  Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship   Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships   Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan  For more information visit:  **************************************** Join Our Compassionate Team  Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.  Sanger Place MHRC (Mental Health Rehabilitation Center) is a 15-bed sub-acute, psychiatric care facility for adults ages 18-59 with serious mental illness and developmental disability. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability  *May vary by location and position type  Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.  If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
    $21 hourly 1d ago
  • PT Youth and AT Advocate

    Resources for Independence Central Valley

    Job counselor job in Visalia, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Position Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt 20 hours/week, paid holidays, paid sick leave The Youth and AT Advocate, under the supervision of the YouthServices Coordinator, is responsible for empowering youth and young adults withdisabilities to achieve greater independence and self-determination. This positionprovides both youth transition services and assistive technology support, ensuringindividuals have the tools, skills, and confidence to thrive in educational, social,and professional environments. Key Responsibilities: Delivering direct services such as training, classroom or virtual lessons, lessonplanning, and case management; facilitating access to assistive technology (AT)and durable medical equipment (DME) through assessments, consultations, andtraining; organizing and maintaining AT/DME inventory; conducting outreachand public speaking engagements; advocating for consumer needs; andmaintaining accurate service records and required documentation. Essential Duties: Youth Empowerment Responsibilities: Provide instruction and develop curriculum for youth with disabilities to support their transition from student life to adulthood through workshops, individual counseling, and other methods in areas such as independent living and pre-employment skills. Plan, coordinate, and facilitate youth-focused events and workshops; assist in organizing larger-scale events such as conferences. Establish and maintain a network of contacts with special education staff, resource specialists, and program coordinators in local school districts and colleges. Serve on community advisory boards or committees as appropriate and collaborate with community leaders to increase opportunities for youth with disabilities. Create and maintain accurate documentation for all youth participants, including parental consent forms for individuals under 18. Assistive Technology Responsibilities: Respond to consumer inquiries related to assistive technology and provide information and referral services via phone, email, and in person. Gather, organize, and maintain information on a wide range of assistive technology topics in a ready-reference format. Build connections with local professionals in the assistive technology field and support community-based goals and activities related to assistive technology. Assist with AT demonstrations for consumers and community members at resource fairs, schools, local organizations, businesses, and agency events. Develop and maintain an accurate inventory of assistive technology equipment in the organizational database. Assist in the development of annual AT program goals and strategies. Complete all necessary Consumer Service Record (CSR) documentation and other database entries in a timely manner. Assemble and/or repair durable medical equipment as needed. Stay current on emerging assistive technology trends and maintain knowledge of resources available to people with disabilities across all service areas. Carry out all other duties as assigned to support the mission and goals of the organization. Requirements: DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in Human Services, Education, Rehabilitation, Information Technology, or a related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with youth, individuals with disabilities, or in a social services setting. Familiarity with Independent Living philosophy and youth transition services. Experience providing assistive technology training or support to individuals with disabilities. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences. Experience developing and delivering workshops or group presentations. Basic knowledge of assistive technology devices and software, or willingness to learn. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, community-focused environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite and comfort with learning new technology tools. Familiarity with Zoom Zoom Meetings, Zoom Webinar, Creating and managing registrations, Ability to problem solve in real time. Ability to set aside personal opinions in order to advocate based on the consensus of the community. Ability to cope with a moderate to high level of stress. Must demonstrate the ability to exercise initiative, ingenuity, and sound judgment in workload coordination and in technical matters. Self-motivated with good verbal, written, and organizational skills. Ability to maintain a large number of electronic service records. Ability to effectively present information to consumers and their family, staff, local, and state agencies, and public groups about RICV Services, Programs and issues relating to barriers and other challenges affecting people with disabilities. Ability to travel to and from the office, outreach events, and home visits as needed. Ability to travel throughout the RICV's catchment area of Kings and Tulare counties as assigned. Bilingual or multilingual skills preferred. NOTIFICATION: Resources for Independence Central Valley is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Resources for Independence Central Valley is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for people with disabilities.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Case Management Assistant- Fresno 1.2

    Universal Healthcare MSO

    Job counselor job in Fresno, CA

    Full-time Description Employment Details: Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Classification: Full-Time is non-exempt and will be paid on an hourly basis. Benefits: · Medical · Dental · Vision · Simple IRA Plan · Employer Paid Life Insurance · Employee Assistance Program Compensation: The initial pay range for this position upon commencement of employment is projected to fall between $19.34 and $24.17. However, the offered base pay may be subject to adjustments based on various individualized factors, such as the candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We believe that exceptional talent deserves exceptional rewards. As a committed and forward-thinking organization, we offer competitive compensation packages designed to attract and retain top candidates like you. Position Summary: The Case Management Assistant provides support for the Case Management Department, including the Nurse Case Managers and Social Services team specifically through the coordination of services within the Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Program. The Case Management Assistant will provide support by managing low acuity cases, assisting in enhanced care coordination activities, monitoring members, reporting findings, and gathering clinical information from outside sources. The ECM Program addresses the clinical and non-clinical needs of members with the most complex medical and social needs through systematic coordination of services and comprehensive care management. ECM is intended to service those with chronic health conditions, are homeless or at-risk, with high hospital admissions, substance abuse, and/or behavioral health needs. This position requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills to build rapport with members, coordinate referrals, and care amongst various healthcare providers and community services. The Case Management Assistant also works with the member's inter-disciplinary team (ICT) supporting the member, while engaging the member and their support systems to define priorities that are central to the member's desired needs and goals. Requirements Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Effectively manage low acuity member cases within the ECM Program. • Contacts members at regular intervals per their acuity level and care plan needs. • Completes member questionnaires or assessments, and consistently document care management activities and encounters in the CM System, per program protocol. • Works collaboratively and assists clinical and social services Case Managers with care coordination, member follow-up, communication with appropriate agencies and preparation and distribution of documents and/or reports. • Works collaboratively and assists the Clinical or Social Services Case Managers to manage members in need of Transitional Care Services (TCS). • Gather clinical information and assists with coordinating post-discharge services, including scheduling provider appointments, ensuring post-discharge referrals are received by the member, transportation to appointments is arranged, and members are aware of follow-care needs. • Proactively initiates care transition coordination with referral sources and internal partners to ensure seamless patient transitions to home or ATS. Participates with any data collection required for therapy start and patient tracking process. This may include facilitating the transfer of orders via phone, fax, and e-prescribing. • Reports variances and issues to nursing or social services staff assigned to the member. • Assists members with appointment scheduling, transportation, referral coordination, and other enhanced care coordination services. • Responsible for gathering clinical information from outside sources such as PCPs, specialists and other providers, electronic health records, and other partnering entities. • Verifies member eligibility, demographic information, and benefits. • Verifies member's Primary Care Physician and the Physician Specialist to ensure that authorization is requested and issued to appropriate network provider. • Assists in maintaining the integrity of the data systems by entering information into department's data systems. • Provides general office administration duties including answering phones. •Provides general customer service to all potential and exiting ECM members and partnering agencies. • Gathers relevant information for the identified member population during assessment, care planning, interdisciplinary care team meetings, and transitions of care. • Outreaches to members to verify that needs are being met, and services are being delivered. • Intervenes at the member level to coordinate the delivery of direct services to the member and their families. • Serves as an associate and resource to members, providers, staff, and external customers regarding policies, benefits, and care coordination. • Assists with system letters, requests for information and data entry. • Gather information, present, and participate in Interdisciplinary Care Team (ICT) meetings, and communicate the member's needs and preferences in a timely manner to the member's multi-disciplinary care team. • Attend mandatory departmental and staff meetings. • Assist with training and orientation of new staff. • May be assigned to conduct in-person meetings with members during clinic visits. • Assist case management team with oral interpretation, as applicable. • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Education: Education: High School diploma or GED required. • Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a health care or community health setting. • Knowledge of prior authorization or case management regulations governing Medi-Cal, Commercial, Medicare, CCS, and other government and commercial programs. • Experience in a managed health care environment preferred (IPA, HMO, or Health Plan). • Medical Assistant or Community Health Worker certification preferred. Knowledge and Skills • Ability to respect the needs of members, support givers, team members, and others, and provide excellent customer service. • Willingness to collaborate as part of a team with professionals at all levels to achieve goals and remove barriers to member health. • Sensitivity to members' social, cultural, language, physical, and financial differences. • Ability to work with members and influence behavior through negotiation of care goals and support of member self-management. • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify issues and propose solutions. • Ability to prioritize tasks based on changes in member situations and needs. • Ability to work independently, organize and prioritize multiple tasks throughout the day. • Strong attention to detail and ability to be accurate, thorough, and persistent in problem solving and task completion. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and members. • Proficiency in creating professional documents with proper grammar and punctuation. • Ability to maintain professionalism and adapt to a changing environment. • Ability to understand and communicate complex health and benefit information. • Proficient in the use of common office technology, including electronic Case Management systems. • Reliable in attendance and adherence to work schedule and business dress code. • Ability to always maintain strict confidentiality. Salary Description $19.34-$24.17 hourly/$40,227.20-50,273.60 annually
    $40.2k-50.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Tridant Solutions, Inc.

    Job counselor job in Fresno, CA

    Behavioral Health Specialist, Tridant Solutions Inc. is currently looking for a Behavioral Health Specialist to service in the Fresno, California area. If work ethic, delivering results, and overcoming challenges are meaningful to you, then Tridant Solutions Inc. is your firm! Tridant Solutions Inc. is a professional services firm servicing the Department of Defense and other agencies across the country; we are a woman-owned SBA 8(a) small business poised for continued growth. By combining service excellence with operational responsiveness, we have become a fast-growth award-winning organization (INC 5000 awardee for 3 years in a row). Our clients look to us to provide their clinical staffing requirements. Review our website (************************* to learn about the types of services we provide for our client base, career opportunities, and exciting programs. JOB DESCRIPTION As a Behavioral Health Specialist, one of the key responsibilities is to work alongside the social work team to observe and assess patients' behavior in order to develop and execute treatment plans that effectively manage any behavioral issues they may be experiencing. It's important to provide ongoing support throughout the entire treatment process, including communicating with patients' teachers, caregivers, and families to implement treatment plans and address any concerns that may arise. By working together to support patients in managing their health and wellness, we can help them feel more empowered and confident in their ability to overcome any challenges they may face. DUTIES Managing participant's behavioral health, by conducting thorough assessments to determine their needs, preferences, and goals. This information can then be used in interdisciplinary team meetings to develop discipline-specific goals and interventions that are tailored to each individual. These meetings are actively participated in to ensure that all aspects of the participants' care are being considered and addressed. Deliver and document behavioral health interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plans, including but not limited to symptom management, counseling, crisis intervention, arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with the care transitions, providing individual and group counseling, and care management. Facilitate individual and group therapies in various forms as appropriate such as art and music therapy, psychosocial drama, counseling, and discussion that restores or expands participants' social roles. Provide training on behavioral health symptoms and interventions to staff. And other duties as required. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Master's degree in behavioral health (MSW) or Doctorate in Psychology (PhD) License by the CA Board of behavioral sciences as an LCSW or Licensed by the CA Board of Psychologists as a Psychologist Minimum of Three (3) years of behavioral health experience conducting therapy, completing behavioral health assessments, and managing care planning needs. Minimum of two (2) years of experience with a frail or elderly population. WORK LOCATION Fresno California Area HOURS OF OPERATION Full-Time hours available COMPENSATION $60,000-85,000 Annually BENEFITS Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) Work/life balance- 17 days of personal time (PTO) 12 holidays observed annually sick time Advancement opportunities- Hiring and promoting from within 401k Match And additional benefits EEOC Statement Tridant Solutions is an equal opportunity employer for all employees and applicants; we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where differences are valued and respected for the benefit of our team, our services, and our diverse communities. Part of our mission is to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative-action employer. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and intersectional individuals are encouraged to apply.
    $60k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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