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Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Substance abuse counselor job in Riverside, CA
Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program
Seeking: Substance Use Counselor
Requirements:
* AOD Certification is required (CADC, SUDCC, CATC, or higher). * Certification must be obtained from a California-approved Counselor Certification Organization (CAADE, CADTP or CCAPP).
Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday, 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Our Benefits:
Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Competitive 401(k) plan
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees)
Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being
Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry
Our Team:
Riverside Treatment CenterComprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Riverside, CA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor:
The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.
Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.
Compensation for roles at Riverside CTC varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Riverside CTC provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below.
Role Location: California
Calculated Salary Range for role: $26.27 - $31.82 per hour.
Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility
Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:
HS graduate or equivalent required;
Prefer Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field;
Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.
* Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
* Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery.
* Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques.
* Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
* Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards).
* Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.
Required Licenses/Certifications:
AOD Registration is required.
AOD Certification is preferred.
Registration/Certification must be obtained from a California-approved Counselor Certification Organization (CAADE, CADTP or CCAPP).
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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$26.3-31.8 hourly 4d ago
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Lead Substance Abuse Counselor & Program Leader (CA)
Pinnacle Treatment Brand 4.3
Substance abuse counselor job in Pomona, CA
A leading treatment provider in California is seeking a Lead Counselor to oversee counseling staff and manage a caseload. The role includes conducting patient assessments, counseling individuals in crisis, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Ideal candidates will possess relevant certifications and experience in substanceabuse treatment, combined with strong leadership and organizational skills. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, ranging from $28 to $32, in a supportive environment dedicated to making a positive impact on clients' lives.
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$30k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
Wastewater Treatment Specialist (Onsite)
Ad Energy Recruitment
Substance abuse counselor job in San Bernardino, CA
Facility Type: Industrial / Resource Recovery
Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite
We are seeking an experienced Wastewater Treatment Specialist to take full ownership of the wastewater treatment systems at our client's wastewater facility. This is a critical, hands-on role responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, optimization, and compliance of the site's wastewater treatment processes.
The successful candidate will be the subject-matter expert for wastewater operations on site, ensuring system reliability, environmental compliance, and continuous performance improvement. This is a fully onsite position requiring deep technical capability and operational accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Process Control
Own and operate the wastewater treatment systems, ensuring stable, compliant, and efficient performance at all times
Monitor influent/effluent quality, process parameters, flows, and treatment performance
Optimise treatment processes to handle variable loads and operating conditions
Core Technology Ownership
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot centrifugation systems, including solids separation and dewatering
Manage and optimise MBR (Membrane Bioreactor) systems, including membrane performance, cleaning protocols, and integrity monitoring
Oversee transfer systems, including pumps, piping, valves, and conveyance infrastructure
Maintenance & Reliability
Develop and execute preventative and corrective maintenance programs for wastewater assets
Troubleshoot mechanical, process, and instrumentation issues impacting treatment performance
Coordinate with maintenance teams and external service providers when required
Maintain accurate maintenance and operational record
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental permits, discharge limits, and regulatory requirements
Support sampling, testing, documentation, and regulatory reporting
Prepare for and support internal and external audits and inspections
Safety & Site Integration
Champion safe working practices and adherence to site safety standards
Work closely with site operations, utilities, and environmental teams to ensure seamless integration with broader facility operations
Required Experience & Qualifications
Proven experience operating industrial or municipal wastewater treatment systems
Hands-on expertise with centrifugation, MBR systems, and wastewater transfer systems (mandatory)
Strong understanding of biological, mechanical, and membrane-based treatment processes
Experience with preventive maintenance programs and troubleshooting complex process issues
Familiarity with environmental compliance, permits, and regulatory inspections
Comfortable working in a fully onsite, operational environment
Preferred Background
Wastewater treatment at industrial, resource recovery, food & beverage, or organics processing facilities
Experience working in facilities with variable loading and challenging influent characteristics
Wastewater certifications or relevant technical training (California certifications a plus)
Why This Role
Site-critical role with clear ownership and accountability
Opportunity to be the wastewater expert at a complex, high-throughput facility
Long-term, stable position with hands-on technical impact
$52k-90k yearly est. 17h ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Cross Country Education 4.4
Substance abuse counselor job in Montebello, CA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - K‑12 School District (2025‑2026 Renews annually, summer school optional)
📍 Montebello, CA (90640) | 💼 Several positions available | 💰 Up to $69/hr + Milage (if applicable)
About the Role
Our dynamic school district seeks two compassionate, flexible Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join a team of three BCBAs for the 2025‑2026 academic year. Based at our district office and supervised by a Program Specialist you'll travel to K‑12 school sites to observe students referred for behavioral support, conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), and help shape behavior intervention plans that change lives.
What You'll Do
Lead Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs): Conduct comprehensive FBAs to identify why a student engages in challenging behaviors and develop evidence‑based, individualized intervention strategiesadvancedautism.com.
Develop Behavior Intervention Plans: Use data from observations and assessments to create targeted Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) that teach alternative, appropriate behaviors and support students' academic and social success
Train and Empower Staff & Families: Provide ongoing professional development to teachers, paraprofessionals, and parents on proactive behavior intervention, de‑escalation strategies, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles. Training topics include active listening, empathy, calm body language, non‑verbal cues, and co‑regulation techniquesbehavioradvantage.com.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with educators, administrators, and families to ensure strategies are consistently implemented; coach Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and BCaBAs to maintain fidelity.
Support Early Intervention: Advocate for early behavioral support and maintain thorough documentation. Regularly review data and adjust plans to meet student needs
Stay Current: Engage in ongoing professional development and incorporate new ABA techniques, ensuring interventions remain evidence‑based.
What We're Looking For
Credentials: Master's degree in psychology, education, behavior analysis, or related field and current BCBA certification (required)autismspeaks.org.
Experience: At least 1 year of school‑based ABA experience and experience implementing ABA interventions or supervising programs for students with autism (preferred).
Knowledge & Skills:
Deep understanding of functional assessment procedures and behavior intervention planning
Ability to train others in proactive and de‑escalation strategies
Familiarity with legal requirements such as IDEA 2004 mandating FBAs when students face significant discipline
Personal Qualities:
Flexible and adaptable-comfortable with caseloads that may change.
Strong communication skills and willingness to travel to multiple sites.
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and collaboration.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Compensation: Earn up to $69/hour and several thousand in bonuses, as well as a full list of benefits!
Job Security with Ballance: This contract renews annually for all BCBA's That's up to $99,340 per school year with 10 weeks of summer off
Impactful Work: You'll play a vital role in improving students' lives by increasing helpful behaviors and reducing harmful ones through evidence‑based ABA strategies
Supportive Environment: Work directly with an experienced Program Specialist, collaborate with a dedicated team of BCBAs, and gain exposure to diverse K‑12 settings.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for advanced training, scenario‑based interviews that value problem‑solving, and the chance to shape district‑wide behavioral programs.
Ready to make a meaningful difference in students' lives? Apply today to join our forward‑thinking team and help us build supportive, inclusive school environments for all learners!
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$99.3k yearly 4d ago
Registered SUD Counselor (Clinical Technician)
Akua Mental Health
Substance abuse counselor job in Costa Mesa, CA
Registered SUD Counselor (Clinical Technician) Type: Hourly, Full-Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $21-23 hourly Benefits:
Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental)
PTO (Vacation, Sick)
Equity Shares (ESOP)
Available Shifts:
AM (6:30am - 3:00pm)
PM (2:30pm - 11:00pm)
NOC (10:30pm - 7:00am)
Key Responsibilities:
Direct Client Care: Support patients struggling with addiction and mental health disorders through daily activities and programming, appointments, and crisis intervention.
Safety Checks: Conduct regular physical checks on all patients within care (a.k.a. "rounds").
Intakes & Discharges: Play a leading role in patient intakes and discharges from the treatment facility, ensuring all clients feel comfortable and welcome.
Medication Observation: Monitor and document client self-administration of medications in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures.
Group Facilitation: Participate in and facilitate substance use disorder (SUD) and/or mental health group sessions.
Documentation: Take all required notes in the company's electronic medical record system (KIPU).
Requirements
Qualifications:
License/Credentials: RADT, SUDRC, or RAC (required); candidates who are willing to get their RADT/SUDRC/RAC (9-hour online course) are encouraged to apply
Education: High School Diploma / GED or Bachelor's Degree (preferred); Students at Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) schools are highly encouraged to apply.
Experience: 1+ years of behavioral healthcare experience (preferred)
Additional:
Valid CA Driver's License (required)
Current Health Screen / Physical (required)
TB Test Clearance (required)
Important Qualities:
Compassion for clients and employees in all interactions
Strong professional ethics, boundaries, and integrity
Positive attitude and emotional composure
Values of ownership, accountability, and reliability
Company Description:
Akua Behavioral Health is California's leading mental health and substanceabuse treatment center. We provide our clients with individualized, compassionate treatment from Master's and Doctorate level clinicians across various levels of care at fully licensed and accredited facilities throughout Northern and Southern California. To give our clients the best chance at lasting recovery, we pioneered an integrative East-meets-West approach that combines Western evidence-based treatment with holistic Eastern traditions to treat the mind, body, and spirit. Our mission is to create an environment of healing and transformation for each client seeking change.
Salary Description
$21-$23/hr
$21-23 hourly 1d ago
ABA Therapist
Spectrum Behavioral Therapies
Substance abuse counselor job in Orange, CA
Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Westminster, CA
Join Spectrum Behavioral Therapies and make a meaningful impact supporting children with autism through one-on-one ABA therapy.
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with kids and want to build a career helping children develop social skills, confidence, and independence. Parents and caregivers of children with autism are encouraged to apply. Paid and unpaid experience working with children is valued.
Pay: $21-$26/hour (based on experience)
Bonus: $500 sign-on bonus at 6 months
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time
• Part-time requires 4 weekday afternoons (Mon-Fri, 2:30-6:30 PM) or
• 3 weekday afternoons + 1 weekend morning/midday shift
Why Spectrum Behavioral Therapies?
Paid training and RBT certification support
Mileage and travel time reimbursement
Cell phone stipend
Benefits for full-time employees (medical, dental, vision, 401(k))
Supportive team with growth opportunities
Apply today to join a team where your work truly makes a difference.
Responsibilities
Implement ABA therapy techniques and interventions
Conduct engaging one-on-one therapy for skill and social development
Set up an exciting environment for the client, complete with therapy materials
Attend team meetings to track progress and discuss treatment plans
Use data collection tools to measure outcomes
Collaborate with the Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to adjust treatment plans
Provide support and guidance to the client's family
Document session notes and complete required paperwork
Required Skills
Experience working with children
Exposure to children/adults with Autism
Must reside in Orange County
Ability to work in-clinic, in-school, and in-home settings
Must be willing to drive 25 miles (average of 30 minutes) from the office
Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
Ability to be active and sit on the ground for long periods of time
Willing to complete a TB test and Background screening
RBT certification preferred
Bilingual in Spanish, Vietnamese, or Korean preferred
Bachelor's degree or working towards education in Child Development, Psychology, or related field preferred
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$21-26 hourly 1d ago
Substance Abuse Technician
Cedar House Life Change Center 3.4
Substance abuse counselor job in Bloomington, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Why You'll Love Us:
The staff at Cedar House is passionate and dedicated to improving the lives of those suffering from substance use disorders. They have uncompromising integrity and the ability to maintain the strictest confidentiality. We are a high-energy, enthusiastic, respectful team who values the ideas and opinions of others.
Salary range for this position is $21.00 - $26.50 / Hour.
We offer the following benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
403b Retirement Plan Company matched at $1: $1 up to 6% of Annual Salary
Employee Assistance Plan
Vacation 2 weeks accrued per year initially, then incrementally more with longevity.
Sick Leave - 48 hours.
Holidays - 12 paid per year.
What You'll Do:
Conduct intake with all beneficiaries, including CalOMS forms, consent forms, ROI, and assessments, as well as orientation to the program
Manage bed assignments
Maintain documentation in the beneficiary record, which includes intake notes, updated case notes, discharge notes, and shift reports
Oversee the self-administration of medication
Receive briefing from prior shift personnel on recent developments
Observe and report beneficiary behavior to case managers and document in the beneficiary chart as well as shift report in HER
Ensure beneficiaries attend all meetings and groups if physically able
Conduct walk-throughs of facility and beneficiary rooms every 30 minutes and provide documentation of walkthrough
Knowledgeable of Confidentiality laws, policies, and procedures
Answer telephones and become knowledgeable about referral procedures
Monitor and record vitals of withdrawal management beneficiaries as instructed, as well as conduct 30-minute close watch observation and document in the beneficiary record
Complete continuing education and trainings as required by Cedar House, County, and State mandates
Provide transportation of beneficiaries as needed
Maintain a professional demeanor at all times
Perform other duties as assigned or required
Requirements:
What You'll Bring:
Understanding of the nature of alcohol/drug addiction and the recovery process
Completed twelve years of education or have a GED
Agree to enroll and complete a drug studies certificate program
Will have 5 years to become certified or must be registered upon hire under an accredited drug and alcohol certification program
Ability to address stressful situations in a calm manner and be able to communicate in a positive way
Maintain current Adult CPR/First Aid/AED
Maintain current certification and/or registration with CAADE or CCAPP
Ability to work with diverse groups of people
Resourcefulness and strong problem-solving skills
Driving Requirements
Hold a valid California Driver's License
Four years of driving experience
Must be at least 21 years of age
No more than one at-fault accidents in the last three years
No more than three moving violations in the last three years
No major violation in the last 3 years
CULTURAL COMPETENCIES
Uncompromising integrity and ability to maintain the strictest confidentiality.
Champions the mission, culture, and objectives of the organization.
Demonstrates value and respect for all employees and clients.
High energy and enthusiasm.
Performs effectively as a team player.
Values the ideas and opinions of others and routinely collects their input as part of the decision-making process.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical requirements described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. They will also need to move around inside the office occasionally to access filing cabinets, office machinery, medical supplies, etc. The employee must be capable of operating a computer and other productivity machinery. There may be occasions where the employee needs to climb up or down a ladder or equipment and position themselves to maintain files in file cabinets and necessary medical supplies. It is essential for the employee to communicate information and ideas clearly so that others can understand. They must also be able to provide accurate information in these situations. The employee should be able to observe details at close range and occasionally move boxes weighing up to 40 pounds (individually) for various reasons. Additionally, the employee may need to work around or be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$21-26.5 hourly 20d ago
Substance Use Counselor
Illumination Health + Home
Substance abuse counselor job in Stanton, CA
“Every person deserves compassion, dignity, and the safety of a place to call home.” Homelessness is the largest social and public health crisis in California. Illumination Health + Home is a growing non-profit organization dedicated towards disrupting the cycle of homelessness by providing targeted, interdisciplinary services in our recuperative care centers, emergency shelters, housing services and children's and family programs. IF currently has 13+ facilities with 22+ micro-communities scattered across Orange County, Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire.
Job Description
The Substance Use Counselor (SUC) is responsible for providing adult client supervision in a shelter or recuperative care facility, and assisting in the maintenance of a safe, secure environment that enhances behavioral health and substance use counseling while utilizing the harm reduction and recovery model to all clients being served.
The pay offered for this role is $25.00 per hour.
The schedule for this role is 12:00pm to 4:00pm; contractor/ as needed
Responsibilities
Within a harm reduction model complete substance use assessment, care plan, and goal setting to clients interested in services
Works with a multidisciplinary team, lead site activities such as; current events groups, community meetings, goals groups, fitness groups, activities of daily living groups, and/or recreational activities, as appropriate to the specified client population promoting safety and comfort in a supportive, therapeutic environment
Provide individual and group counseling to clients struggling with substance use
Recognize the need for and provide crisis intervention services to clients as needed according to PRO-ACT principles
Documents all client interactions or activities complete on behalf of the client (including collaboration with other disciplines, case consultations, telephone calls, leaving voicemails, and collateral contact) in AICA & KIPU according to the documentation standards of the agency and within 96 hours of service provision
Meet documentation standards as assigned by Clinical Supervisor, Manager or Director
Informs Supervising Manager or Director, within 12 hours of making an incident report, APS/CPS and/or 5150 report within a mandated time frame
Collaborate (on a need-to-know basis) with teams including site nursing, case management, behavioral health therapists, site-staff, food service and transportation regarding client's substance use counseling needs, ensuring the highest level of client care
Maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials according to HIPAA standards
Assists client with activities of daily living; attend to client behavioral issues and provide assistance in crisis intervention, as needed
Tracks and maintain client observation, sets boundaries on inappropriate behavior, and recognizes the need for and provide crisis intervention services to clients
Act as a liaison with clients, families of clients, or external facilities and agencies
Follow established institutional policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety environmental, and infection control standards
Research and build relationships with community agencies for client resources and linkage
Familiarization with supportive services in county/counties served, including but not limited to linking clients to outside therapy, mental health, substance use treatment, job training, schooling, church, AA/NA meetings, etc.
Participates in the development and implementation of client treatment programs as directed
Attends and participates in staff meetings, in service trainings, workshops and other required meetings as directed
Drive to any IF location for coverage, trainings, or support, as directed
Support volunteers as needed; may be required to supervise volunteer(s)
Circulate throughout the facility every hour and check-in with security guards and medical staff concerning any client related issues. Be available to assist staff immediately with the de-escalation process when asked to do so by security guards, medical staff, and site-staff
Other responsibilities, as assigned by Supervisor, Associate Manager, Manager or Director
Preferred Experience/Minimum Qualifications:
Required:
High School graduate or GED equivalent
Must possess a valid Drug & Alcohol Certification from one of the following agencies:
CAADE, CCAPP & CADTP
Addiction counseling: 1 year
Ability to work flexible hours when needed (2nd and 3rd shifts)
Basic computer skills including the ability to prepare simple correspondence and reports in Microsoft Word and summarize and report data in Excel spreadsheets.
Preferred:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Experience and knowledge with electronic filing system (KIPU & AICA)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
Two years of experience working with homeless and dual diagnosis (mental illness and comorbid substanceabuse problem) populations.
Benefits
Medical Insurance funded by Illumination Health + Home (Kaiser and Blue Shield), depending on the plan
Dental and Vision Insurance
Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance funded 100% by Illumination Health + Home
Employee Assistance Program
Professional Development Reimbursement
401K with Company Matching
10 days' vacation PTO/year
6 days sick PTO/year
10 days holiday PTO/year
Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSFL) for federally qualified loans
$25 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)
State of California 4.5
Substance abuse counselor job in Corona, CA
Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5 hours of PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes.
This advertisement is for a CC II Specialist position. Located at the California Institution for Women in Corona, San Bernardino.
Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
* Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Must be indicated on the application you are applying for a training and development assignment if not indicated you will not be considered.
* Limited term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.
You must be a Peace Officer with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
See attached Duty Statement.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This is a Correctional Institution open 24 hours/7days a week, all positions will be office centered.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-503626
Position #(s):
086-224-9901-002
Working Title:
Classification & Parole Rep or Litigations
Classification:
CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)
$9,609.00 - $12,094.00 A
$10,089.00 - $12,699.00 J
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
2
Work Location:
San Bernardino County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
12 Month Limited Term - Full Time
Work Week:
Monday - Friday
Department Information
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department.
CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities.
CDCR/CCHCS values all team members. We work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population, which includes medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR/CCHCS mission.
Special Requirements
Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.
CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to *****************
This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.
Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.
Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 1/21/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Ca Institution for Women
Attn: Cynthia Quintana
Ca Institution for Women/Attn: Delegated Testing
16756 Chino-Corona Road
Corona, CA 92880
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Ca Institution for Women
Cynthia Quintana
Ca Institution for Women/Attn: Delegated Testing
16756 Chino-Corona Road
Corona, CA 92880
Personnel is closed on Wednesday's
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
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Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.
Benefits
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Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Human Resources Contact:
Cynthia Quintana
************** ext: 3403
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Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California 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.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$59k-80k yearly est. 14d ago
Child and Family Specialist
Foothill Family 3.1
Substance abuse counselor job in Duarte, CA
Bilingual differential for qualified candidates
$3000 differential for 24/7 on-call
The Child and Family Specialist provides intensive in-home and field-based services to the children and families in the Programs of Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS), Wraparound or Full-Service Partnership (FSP). Services include community outreach services and intensive mental health services within their scope of practice.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports and promotes the mission of the Agency: Foothill Family empowers children and families on their journey to achieve personal success.
Provides intensive Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) services such as: individual rehabilitation services, collateral services, and consultation on high need, high risk clients and families from various referring parties.
Provides Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC)
Encompasses the values and principles of the Shared Core Practice Model in Engaging, Teaming, Assessment, Planning and Intervention, and Tracking and Adapting into services delivered.
Provides trauma-informed care within scope of practice and focuses on building Protective Factors of Parental Resilience, Social Connections, Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development, Concrete Support in Times of Need, and Social and Emotional Competence of Children.
Drives to clients' home, school, community or Agency offices to provide field-based services to clients and families as assigned and based on the families' needs and availability.
Reinforces and practices skills the client has learned in therapy to assist in decreasing mental health symptoms and behaviors that are putting the client's placement at risk.
Assists clients to develop the skills necessary in improving, maintaining or restoring their functioning.
Works collaboratively with parents/guardians to ensure treatment progress.
Works on a multi-disciplinary Treatment team that includes: Intensive Services Facilitators, Parent Partners, Psychiatrists, Clinicians, school personnel and support staff.
Reinforces positive parenting skills to increase the caregiver's ability to manage the behaviors of their child.
Provides immediate response to a client exhibiting acute psychiatric symptoms which if untreated presents an imminent threat to the client and/or others and consults with supervisor immediately.
Links clients to resources needed to support achievement of their goals.
Performs services which may include: crisis counseling, behavioral management, medication education, stress management, mentoring/role model for the caregiver of the identified child, psychosocial skills training, shadowing for the identified child, teaching and demonstrating life skills, homemaking, budgeting, case management, translation, helping to access respite care, educational support, parenting support and domestic violence services.
Participates in the 4 Step Child and Family Team Meeting Model when applicable.
Follows through with tasks that are assigned via the Client Treatment Plan, and through Child and Family Team meetings.
Provides flexible services in tune with the needs of the individual families, while maintaining open communication among the team.
Models ethical and professional behavior at all times.
Assists in monitoring the children and families to ensure child safety.
Identifies risk factors for child abuse or neglect, develops treatment plans to lower the risk to children and reports any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect as required by California child abuse reporting law.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Assists accounting in the collection of complete and accurate information necessary for billing.
Effectively represents the Agency at community meetings; effectively consults with other agencies such as Department of Children and Family Services, Probation, Department of Mental Health, and schools.
Carries a caseload of between 10 -12 families.
Performs on-call 24/7 crisis response as needed.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Attends in-person meetings and events at various locations within the Los Angeles County and the surrounding areas.
Displays sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomics characteristics.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Arts in Human Services, Social Work, or Psychology plus a minimum of one year of experience working with high risk youth; or a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) plus a minimum of three years' experience working with high risk youth.
Experience providing direct service to individuals, families and groups.
Experience providing child abuse treatment services.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work cooperatively as a team member.
Bilingual English/Spanish skills required.
Valid CA Driver's License and maintains insurability on the Agency's auto liability policy (including a minimum of 2 years driving experience after receiving license) and maintains the California state required personal auto insurance liability limits.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Must not be excluded, suspended, debarred or otherwise made ineligible on the Federal, State or County Sanctions lists.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Intake Counselor - FOTEP Residential
Healthright 360 4.5
Substance abuse counselor job in El Monte, CA
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The El Monte FOTEP is a residential program serving women and children. All of the women that are enrolled in the program are on State parole and usually have extensive histories with the criminal justice system. Some of the women have co-occuring disorders that are managed by prescribed medications and individual therapy. The program is very fast paced and is a very structured environment.
Key Responsibilities
The primary duties of the Intake Counselor is to welcome new arrivals and complete the necessary paperwork to enroll them in the program. The Intake Counselor needs to be a person that can connect with people from diverse backgrounds and be able to explain the expectations of the program and their own rights and responsibilities as a client.
Conduct all intakes with all new admissions.
Screen all new intakes for health and safety reasons.
Enter client information into EHR systems.
Ensure that intake binders are distributed to new arrivals within 24-48 hours.
Ensure that all new arrivals understand their personal rights and responsibilities as a client of HR360.
Ensure that all new arrivals are oriented to the program within their first 24 hours of admission.
Ensure that new arrival room is in order for all new admissons.
Ensure that all new arrivals of aware of COVID policy.
Ensure that all new arrivals are scheduled for covid testing whether or not they come fully vaccinated.
Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
The Intake Counselor must be certified or have an up to date registration.
The Intake Counselor must be familiar with residential programs.
The Intake Counselor must have a welcoming demeanor and is able to get along well with others.
The Intake Counselor must be able to navigate computer systems and enter accurate information into EHR systems.
The Intake Counselor must be able to pass a CDCR clearance.
The Intake Counselor must have some knowledge of behaviors associated with the person served.
The Intake Counselor must have good writing skills.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical and religious exemptions are available.
Tag: IND100.
$39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Sac Health System 4.2
Substance abuse counselor job in San Bernardino, CA
Remove before posting: Provider Wage Range: $92,684.80 - $129,750.40 annual Who We Are: SAC Health empowers our patients and their families to live vibrant and healthy lives through culturally responsive, exceptional care. Patient-centered, whole-person care. Our unique, full scope, team-based approach is what makes SAC Health the provider of choice for patients.
Top-Tier Patient Satisfaction Scores | Largest Teaching Health Center FQHC | 11 Locations offering 44 Specialties | NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Level 3 Certified Multi-Site Approved for NHSC & NCLRP loan forgiveness programs - NHSC/Nurse Corps/Pediatric Specialty | HPSA Scores: Primary: 17 | Dental: 25 | Mental: 20
What We Are Looking For
The Behavioral Health Specialist will work under the direction of the Department Director and Clinical Manager to deliver high quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adults, and families within a community clinic setting. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with behavioral health concerns, including mental illness and substanceabuse disorders. The Behavioral Health Specialist collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each age group and family dynamic. Behavioral Health Specialists conduct therapy sessions, provide crisis intervention, and offer support and education to patients and their families, ensuring a holistic approach to care that integrates behavioral health with overall wellness.
Schedule: 4 days per week, 10 hours per day Tues - Fri 7:00am - 5:30pm | Location: SBC Clinic, San Bernardino, CA
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DELIVERABLES
* Conducts thorough assessments of behavioral health needs for children, adults, and families.
* Diagnoses mental health conditions and substanceabuse disorders based on clinical evaluations.'
* Develops and implements individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Set measurable goals and objectives for treatment progress.
* Provides evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions tailored to diverse age groups
* Develops and maintains specialty-based clinics focusing on area of expertise for brief therapeutic services.
* Utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques and approaches to address behavioral health issues.
* Offers timely crisis intervention and stabilization for patients in acute distress.
* Develops safety plans and coordinates emergency responses when needed.
* Works closely with medical professionals, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure integrated care.
* Participates in case conferences, group consultation, and treatment team meetings to review patient progress and adjust treatment plans.
* Participates in utilization review activities as assigned.
* Educates patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
* Provides resources and referrals for additional support services as needed.
* Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment results, treatment plans, and progress notes.
* Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions and treatment plans.
* Prepares reports and documentation for internal use and external communication as required.
* Participates in community outreach programs and educational events to promote mental health awareness as assigned by department leadership.
* Contributes to quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinic policies and standards.
* May provide psychotherapeutic services and support to various patient populations and clinics based on operational and programmatic need.
* Will provide individual clinical supervision for associate level therapists and/or student trainees as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Education: Master's degree in psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution.
* Licensure/Certification: Valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) issued by the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Current CPR/BLS certification (must be American Heart Association or Red Cross accredited program). As a requirement of this position, you must receive EPIC certification for the module you have been hired into. Valid California driver's license, and auto insurance.
* Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience providing behavioral health services in a clinical or community setting. Demonstrated experience working with children, adults, and families, including experience in individual and group therapy. Previous positions should include responsibilities related to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Experience in crisis intervention and management is highly desirable. Relevant experience from previous positions which demonstrate a strong foundation in behavioral health services and includes specialized training or certification will be considered. Preferred experience: Certification in specialized therapeutic techniques (e.g., CBT, DBT, play therapy, CADC, EMDR) and experience with electronic health records (EHR) and documentation systems.
* Essential Technical/Motor Skills: The ability to use a computer on a routine basis and complete required documentation. Use of word processor, spread sheets and internet. Ability to transition to Electronic Health Records.
* Interpersonal Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficiency in individual and group therapy techniques. Ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans. Excellent crisis intervention and management abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Fluency in English and Spanish preferred. Ability to maintain a professional attitude in difficult situations and communicate effectively. Understands needs of clinic and works well in a team environment.
* Essential Mental Abilities: In-depth knowledge of mental health conditions, treatment modalities, and evidence-based practices. Understanding of child and family dynamics, as well as developmental and cultural considerations. Familiarity with community resources and support services. Must have critical thinking for comprehensive treatment planning, empathy for building therapeutic rapport, cultural competence for engaging diverse populations, emotional intelligence for effective communication, adaptability for navigating complex environments, and strong communication skills for collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
* Work Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visas.
EEO: SAC Health is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Full Benefits Package Effective on Your First Day!
Industry Leading PTO Accrual (accrued per pay period) | Sick Leave | Paid Holidays | Paid Jury Duty, Bereavement | SAC Health Covers approximately 85% of Team Member health premium costs (may vary w/benefit plan selection) | Retirement - up to 8% employer contribution | Continuing Education and Learning Benefits | Annual Mission Trip and much more!
Learn More About the Work We Do:
SAC Health's Mission: SAC Health's mission is to reflect the healing ministry & love of Jesus Christ through healthcare, education & partnerships that empower our communities to flourish.
SAC Health's Core Values: Quality Healthcare - Teamwork - Wholeness -Integrity - Compassion - Excellence - Humble Service - Respect
$41k-49k yearly est. 5d ago
School of Social Work Graduate Assistant Position
California State University System 4.2
Substance abuse counselor job in San Bernardino, CA
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Assisting in survey design and administration
* Engaging in outreach and collaboration with community partners
* Analyzing survey data
* Communicating research findings orally and in writing in community and academic settings
$36k-46k yearly est. 30d ago
Group Facilitator - SUD & MH
Asana Recovery 4.6
Substance abuse counselor job in Fountain Valley, CA
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
This position is for a Group Facilitator to work Full Time (8am to 4:30pm) for SubstanceAbuse and Mental Health
Must have active credentialing:
Registered through RADT, RAC, or SUDRC
Certified through CADC, CATC, SUDCC
Must reside in the state of California
SUMMARY:
We are seeking a talented and motivated Group Facilitator to join our team and provide support to clients in need through group facilitation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social services and must possess one of the following: RADT, SUDRC, RAC, CADC, SUDCC, CATC or equivalent certification.
This individual will be responsible for the implementation and quality of the majority of our curriculum. This includes the development and implication of the group schedule and content.
Responsibilities:
Facilitate group sessions with clients to support their recovery and address any issues or challenges they may be facing
Provide individualized care and support to clients, considering their unique needs and goals
Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to coordinate care and ensure clients receive the best possible support
Provide weekly assessments and evaluations of clients to ensure their needs are being met
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of clients' progress and treatment plans
Filing, copies, and other office duties to complete group facilitator duties
Transportation of clients
Preparation of group materials and researching new methodologies for inclusion in group and individual sessions
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
RADT, SUDRC, RAC, CADC, SUDCC, or CATC certification preferred
Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Current certification in First Aid/CPR
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards
Valid California Driver's license with 5 years of experience
What We Offer
A competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
401k with up to 4% match
Local Gym Membership
We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a compassionate and experienced professional looking to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
*The job duties listed above should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties required. Other duties will be assigned as need arises and according to programmatic need.
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
What We Do At Asana Recovery, we follow the Asana Recovery Way, our comprehensive approach to treating patients, collaborating with industry professionals, and engaging with our staff.
Our goal is to create a nurturing environment where patients can acknowledge and understand addiction, embrace a productive lifestyle, and find fulfillment through helping others.
Interested in joining our team? Check our latest job openings
The goal for us at Asana Recovery is to encourage long term rehabilitation for each of our patients. We know that addiction is a life long struggle, but with the right treatment and mindset, it is possible to a achieve a life free of substanceabuse. To accomplish these goals, we use evidence-based programs proven to be effective in treating substance use disorders. By implementing these services, we can ensure a higher success rate and prevent relapses in the future.
$18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Family Planning Counselor
East Valley Community Health Center, Inc. 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Pomona, CA
Founded in 1970, East Valley Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) who's services include providing personalized, affordable, high-quality medical, dental, vision and behavioral health care through a community-based network within the East San Gabriel Valley and Pomona Communities. Our staff practices patient-centered care by serving each patient with a personalized care plan that meets their individual needs. Our patients have access to support services that include, nutrition, health education, case management, pharmacy, lab, and x-ray at our health center locations. East Valley serves the health care needs of uninsured and underserved individuals and families throughout our 8 health center locations.
Our mission is to provide access to excellent health care while engaging and empowering our patients, employees, and partners to improve their well-being and the health of our communities.
Position Purpose:
The Family Planning Counselor/CPSP Case Manager provides counseling tailored to each family planning patient and educate them on human reproduction, contraceptive methods, pregnancy testing, and pregnancy options. This position will be responsible for assessing the patient's needs and making appropriate referrals. The Family Planning Counselor/CPSP Case Manager provides information to programs and services for prenatal care, health education, and nutrition education.
Family Planning Counselor Responsibilities and Functions:
Screens emotional stability and gives pregnancy test results and provides pregnancy counseling.
Provides educational instruction on contraceptive methods in accordance to Health Education Protocol for Family Planning.
Assesses patient's educational needs and tailors counselors session accordingly.
Reviews tobacco use assessments provided to Family Planning patients.
Conducts teen risk assessment for adolescent patients.
Makes necessary referrals to on-site professional counselors and off-site services as needed.
Performs eligibility screening for all Family Planning patients.
Completes State eligibility forms on Family Planning patients.
Collects and reports statistical information.
Attends workshops, conferences, and/or meetings, which Clinic Supervisor/Manager consider necessary for fulfillment of duties.
Other duties as assigned.
CPSP Case Manager Responsibilities and Functions:
Provide CPSP orientations via one (1) hour face to face session.
Provide Prenatal Combined Assessment/Reassessment Tool and Combined postpartum assessment per CPSP guidelines - minimum of three (3) one hour face-to-face assessments per client.
Based on assessment tool responses, provide one to one nutrition, psychosocial counseling and health education to clients.
Develop individual care plan and conduct appropriate follow-up for clients, in person and via phone calls.
Assist in the development/revision of assessment tool protocol.
Consult with psychosocial and nutrition consultants as appropriate.
Report/document client progress needs in medical charts.
Ensure/assist clients with practical arrangements for meeting medical, diagnostic, specialty consults, nutrition, psychosocial and other recommendations.
Assure that perinatology and obstetrical diagnostic reports are received and shared with provider.
Per provider order, contacts patient regarding follow up visits or other medical issues.
Assist patient with hospital pre-registration.
Assist patient with form completion (disability, FMLA, etc.)
Follow-up on Medi-Cal eligibility issues.
Track patient data, including required UDS reporting, and complete reports as required.
Attend Comprehensive Prenatal Health Worker trainings.
Collects and reports statistical information.
Attends department staff meeting including case conference meetings.
Assists with CPSP audits.
Position Requirements and Qualifications:
Ability to work with adults and youth in a variety of settings.
Basic knowledge of reproduction, contraception and related topics.
CHW Certification and counseling skills.
Bilingual in English/Spanish.
One year prenatal care experience.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Written/oral fluency in Spanish.
Strong written and organizational skills.
East Valley offers a competitive salary and a defined contribution retirement plan. You will also enjoy work-life balance with paid time off and paid holidays throughout the year.
Please apply to this position with your current resume.
Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job posting.
EOE is the Law. It is the stated policy of EVCHC to conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.
$27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Costa Mesa, CA
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Mesa Verde Country Club in Costa Mesa, CA. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 16 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$39k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Substance abuse counselor job in Seal Beach, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$39k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lead Counselor California
Pinnacle Treatment Brand 4.3
Substance abuse counselor job in Redlands, CA
1889 W Redlands Blvd Bldg. #9 Redlands, CA 92373, USA
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 Lead Counselor, you will provide leadership for other counselors. You will be responsible for the management of an individual caseload, participation in various facility committees, and carrying out other management-related duties as specified by the Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director. You will also assist the Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director in areas of problem-solving, conflict resolution, readiness for state, CARF visits, and other areas assigned.
Teammate Appreciation Benefits
Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure.
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
Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures.
Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program.
Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies.
Assure all clinical documentation and patient charts updated in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis.
Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance.
Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate.
Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Review counselor documentation and sign off on documentation as directed by the Clinical Supervisor or Clinic Director.
Assist with the overall direction and development of all substanceabuse services.
Participate in treatment team meetings and grievance hearings as needed.
Conduct/assist with weekly staff meetings with the counseling team.
Conduct/assist with ongoing review of counselor's case files to ensure compliance with Federal, State and PTC requirements.
Assist Clinical Supervisor/Director with annual performance reviews of the counseling staff.
Assist Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director as needed in state and CARF inspections, staff meetings and other areas.
Assist with in‑service training to clinical teammates on regularly scheduled basis.
Monitors clinical records regularly for quality and compliance with State and Federal regulations. Conducts mock inspections.
Perform intakes on new patients.
Develop preliminary and comprehensive treatment plans.
Provides training and technical assistance to community agencies as requested.
Provides guidance to counselors in managing difficult or complex patients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files on each patient on their caseload and team caseload per federal, state and PTC requirements.
Oversees substanceabuse counseling case assignments and discharges.
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
Attend ongoing training per program/Federal/ State requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Pay Range
$28 per hour to $32 per hour
Qualifications
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). Qualifications and the review of support documentation will be evaluated for approval.
The evaluation of patients, treatment planning, and counseling services.
The use, abuse and treatment of illicit drugs and addiction.
Organization and time management.
Communication skills both written and verbal.
Professional demeanor and customer service practices.
Competence with Microsoft computer programs.
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). Qualifications and the review of support documentation will be evaluated for approval.
Preferred
Demonstrated leadership qualities amongst the counseling team.
Demonstrated superior clinical skills and the ability to share expertise with others.
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$28-32 hourly 1d ago
Substance Abuse Technician
Cedar House Life Change Center 3.4
Substance abuse counselor job in Bloomington, CA
Why You'll Love Us:
The staff at Cedar House is passionate and dedicated to improving the lives of those suffering from substance use disorders. They have uncompromising integrity and the ability to maintain the strictest confidentiality. We are a high-energy, enthusiastic, respectful team who values the ideas and opinions of others.
Salary range for this position is $21.00 - $26.50 / Hour.
We offer the following benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
403b Retirement Plan Company matched at $1: $1 up to 6% of Annual Salary
Employee Assistance Plan
Vacation 2 weeks accrued per year initially, then incrementally more with longevity.
Sick Leave - 48 hours.
Holidays - 12 paid per year.
What You'll Do:
Conduct intake with all beneficiaries, including CalOMS forms, consent forms, ROI, and assessments, as well as orientation to the program
Manage bed assignments
Maintain documentation in the beneficiary record, which includes intake notes, updated case notes, discharge notes, and shift reports
Oversee the self-administration of medication
Receive briefing from prior shift personnel on recent developments
Observe and report beneficiary behavior to case managers and document in the beneficiary chart as well as shift report in HER
Ensure beneficiaries attend all meetings and groups if physically able
Conduct walk-throughs of facility and beneficiary rooms every 30 minutes and provide documentation of walkthrough
Knowledgeable of Confidentiality laws, policies, and procedures
Answer telephones and become knowledgeable about referral procedures
Monitor and record vitals of withdrawal management beneficiaries as instructed, as well as conduct 30-minute close watch observation and document in the beneficiary record
Complete continuing education and trainings as required by Cedar House, County, and State mandates
Provide transportation of beneficiaries as needed
Maintain a professional demeanor at all times
Perform other duties as assigned or required
Requirements
What You'll Bring:
Understanding of the nature of alcohol/drug addiction and the recovery process
Completed twelve years of education or have a GED
Agree to enroll and complete a drug studies certificate program
Will have 5 years to become certified or must be registered upon hire under an accredited drug and alcohol certification program
Ability to address stressful situations in a calm manner and be able to communicate in a positive way
Maintain current Adult CPR/First Aid/AED
Maintain current certification and/or registration with CAADE or CCAPP
Ability to work with diverse groups of people
Resourcefulness and strong problem-solving skills
Driving Requirements
Hold a valid California Driver's License
Four years of driving experience
Must be at least 21 years of age
No more than one at-fault accidents in the last three years
No more than three moving violations in the last three years
No major violation in the last 3 years
CULTURAL COMPETENCIES
Uncompromising integrity and ability to maintain the strictest confidentiality.
Champions the mission, culture, and objectives of the organization.
Demonstrates value and respect for all employees and clients.
High energy and enthusiasm.
Performs effectively as a team player.
Values the ideas and opinions of others and routinely collects their input as part of the decision-making process.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical requirements described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. They will also need to move around inside the office occasionally to access filing cabinets, office machinery, medical supplies, etc. The employee must be capable of operating a computer and other productivity machinery. There may be occasions where the employee needs to climb up or down a ladder or equipment and position themselves to maintain files in file cabinets and necessary medical supplies. It is essential for the employee to communicate information and ideas clearly so that others can understand. They must also be able to provide accurate information in these situations. The employee should be able to observe details at close range and occasionally move boxes weighing up to 40 pounds (individually) for various reasons. Additionally, the employee may need to work around or be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Salary Description $21.00 - $26.50 / Hour
$21-26.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Seal Beach, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Colton, CA?
The average substance abuse counselor in Colton, CA earns between $30,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.
Average substance abuse counselor salary in Colton, CA
$44,000
What are the biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in Colton, CA?
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