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  • Patent Litigation Counsel - Global IP Strategy & Trials

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    A leading technology company in California is seeking an experienced patent litigator to join their IP litigation team. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of major law firm or in-house patent litigation experience and must possess a JD and admission to a US state bar. This role involves directly formulating strategy and providing counsel on patent litigation matters, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $169k-223k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Qualified Behavior Modification Professional (QBMP) *Hiring Bonus* - BCBA Licensed

    YAI 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fallbrook, CA

    This is a clinical position that involves overseeing the clinical functions of a Community Crisis Home (CCH) and/or Enhance Behavior Support Home (EBSH). The QBMP oversees the implementation of the Individual Behavior Support Plan (IBSP) and reviews data on a weekly/monthly basis. This includes but is not limited to conducting a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA), reviewing proactive and reactive strategies/interventions. Also, providing direct clinical supervision of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Lead RBTs. The QBMP assists the BCBA Director with education and training of the home. The QBMP will interface with the Residential Administrator, Administrator of the home, Regional Center staff, Department of Developmental Services, and the Quality Assurance Specialist associated within the home to ensure the needs of the individuals YAI supports. QBMP is responsible for ensuring that all data is collected and to ensure the work performed by the RBTs and Lead RBTs meets agency standards. The QBMP is involved in the development of the RBTs and Lead RBTs as well as providing feedback for clinical performance evaluations. Job Description: Oversee the implementation of the IBSP and collaborate with the Administrator. Responsible for working directly with the RBTs and Lead RBTs and providing supervision as per BACB guidelines. Will model the approach that emphasizes positive behavior supports, person-centered practices and trauma-informed care in their practice. Utilize best practices when conducting FBA and developing IBSPs. Use objectives to plan, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions. Employs an array of empirically validate teaching strategies- modeling, incidental teaching, task analysis, chaining, and activity-embedded instructions. Incorporates a variety of techniques to help with skill building- prompting, errorless teaching, maximizing learning opportunities, effective reinforcement, preference assessment and choice procedures. Employ a wide range of strategies for skill acquisition and skill generalization over time and across people, settings, situations, and activities. Completes annual clinical Performance Evaluations. Meets regularly for supervision with the RBTs and Lead RBTs and provide weekly/monthly updates on the IBSP. Responsible for interfacing with the BCBA Director to ensure the clinical needs of the home are being addressed. Will attend and participate in the weekly/monthly clinical review. The QMP is responsible for contributing to the agenda and provide training as necessary. Will assume the clinical responsibilities of Lead RBT in their absence. Delegates and/or assume the clinical responsibilities of any Lead RBT vacancies. Take an active role in interviewing and hiring process of any RBT and Lead RBT. Provides opportunities and encourages the professional development of staff within the home. Will, in conjunction with the Residential Administrator evaluate and assign caseloads to the RBT and Lead RBTs within the home. Will collaborate with the BCBA Director in the development of training programs for new and existing RBTs and Lead RBTs. Will ensure that the RBTs and Lead RBTs have all the clinical materials necessary to perform their job. Will take an active role in clinical consultations. Will attend outside conferences and trainings to increase knowledge base to provide a resource to the agency/department. Will interface with RN's and other outside consultants to coordinate training and to provide the opportunity for joint meetings when appropriate. Salary: $100k to $120K annually EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Minimum two years' prior experience in designing, supervision and implementing behavior modification services. Must be: 1) BCaBA, or 2) BCBA. A professional with a California licensure, which permits the design of behavior modification intervention services.
    $100k-120k yearly 2d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) / Clinical Supervisor - Autism & Early Intervention | San Diego, CA

    Abacus Behavioral Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    Make a lasting difference-while feeling supported and valued. Are you a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who loves using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to help children with autism thrive? At ABAcus Behavioral Health, we're a small, collaborative agency that believes in quality over quantity. We specialize in early intervention , naturalistic ABA (NET, PRT, ESDM), and family-centered care across San Diego. Our BCBAs aren't just program managers-they're creative clinicians who design individualized learning experiences that fit each child and family. The Opportunity We're seeking a BCBA / Clinical Supervisor to join our growing San Diego team. This position starts part-time (10-25 hours per week) with the opportunity to expand to full-time. Enjoy flexible scheduling, strong administrative support, and a collaborative, family-centered environment. ✅ What You'll Do Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and write individualized ABA treatment plans Supervise and mentor Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and provide parent training and coaching Implement and oversee naturalistic teaching strategies (NET, PRT, ESDM) Review data, adjust programs, and maintain clear documentation Collaborate with families, schools, and community partners 🎯 What We're Looking For Current BCBA certification (required) 2+ years of ABA experience (NET, PRT, or ESDM preferred) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Reliable transportation & Live Scan clearance 💡 Why You'll Love Working Here $50 - $60/hour DOE (W-2 employee) Paid travel time + mileage reimbursement PTO accrual & paid sick leave (even for part-time) Health, dental, vision & life insurance (for qualifying employees) 401(k) retirement plan CEU & professional development opportunities Flexible scheduling and small caseloads Supportive, close-knit clinical team 📧 How to Apply Submit your resume and brief cover letter via LinkedIn Newly certified BCBAs are welcome - mentorship provided! #BCBA #BehaviorAnalyst #AppliedBehaviorAnalysis #ABA #Autism #EarlyIntervention #BehavioralHealth #SanDiego #NaturalisticABA #PRT #ESDM #RBT #FBA #ClinicalSupervisor
    $50-60 hourly 2d ago
  • Clinical Case Manager & Therapeutic Coach

    Active Recovery Network/San Diego, California

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    Now Hiring in San Diego!!! Active Recovery Network is currently hiring a Clinical Case Managers & Therapeutic Coach in San Diego!! Looking for a full-time (part-time to start as we build your case load over the first couple of months), clinically savvy badass coach who is ready to join a team and do something truly unique, engaging, and fulfilling. Active Recovery Network has been providing in-home coaching and case management for clients with mental health concerns, drug and alcohol issues, and those just looking to make their life more functional, fulfilling, and meaningful for over a decade. If you are tired of working in a typical treatment environment, want to feel like you are truly making an impact, want a flexible and dynamic work environment, and are a great team player, you might have just found what you've been looking for. This position will be part-time to start as we fill up your case load over the first couple of months. It is occupied by an experienced clinician, social worker or coach who serves as both a team member and as a self-directed, responsible, and ethical member of the ARN family. Starts part time but will grow to full time as we build your case load for the right candidate. The Clinical Case Manager & Therapeutic Coach is the main change agent for clients and families who benefit from the broad range of Active Recovery Network's services. This position teaches hard and soft life skills and instills behaviors that will empower clients to drive their own growth and personal development toward a life of satisfaction, engagement, joy, and mastery. This position fosters mental health and addiction recovery behaviors and utilizes the community as a resource and views it as the healing milieu. Must love working independently, be self-directed, and be a team player. Position requires driving to and from client homes in San Diego County (central San Diego to North County San Diego). Key Responsibilities Include: · Direct work with clients and families working to manage and/or overcome mental health and addiction issues · Utilize assessments, self-assessments and ARN curriculum to map out client wellness and recovery plan and serve as an accountability partner and coach · Hold clear boundaries and communicate directly and effectively with clients and parents regarding the change and growth process · Develop strong, healthy relationships with clients in order to support and challenge them to do the tough work of changing and thriving · Teach and model hard and soft life skills · Maintain fluency in supportive clinical and community resources and develop strong working relationships with community treatment and clinical service providers · Coach parents in a way that supports change and growth for the entire family system · Exhibit high levels of self-awareness by continually assessing performance, identifying challenges and needs, and developing areas of weakness · Maintain complete and accurate records · Model a growth mentality and be doing your own growth work in parallel with the client's and family's work · Contribute to the mission and vision of the company Qualifications Required: · A Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field. · 3-5 years experience working in a clinical and/or coaching environment within the drug and alcohol treatment and/or mental health treatment industry. · Knowledge of and fluency in the use of psychological tools, recovery resources, insight into motivation and behavior, understanding of the role of coaching as a change agent. · Clinical license is a plus but are not mandatory. · Clinical experience PLUS coaching and leadership experience a significant plus. · The ideal candidate is self-motivated, coachable, trustworthy, ethical and works well both as a team member and independently. *We do not provide clinical supervision hours toward licensure. Competencies Desired: · Expertise in these areas; psychology, addiction recovery, coaching. · Understands how to navigate and roll with resistance and deploy techniques to enhance motivation to change. · Ability to serve as a role model, positive mentor and support person. · Understand and support each client's ever evolving Recovery and Wellness Plan. · Commitment to continuous improvement. · Self-directed, proactive, intelligent, knowledge of curriculum and assessment, multi-tasker, problem solving skills, professional written and verbal communication skills, ability to connect with students with patience and compassion. · Ability to manage stress, and self-regulate during chaos and crisis, positive attitude, strong teamwork, passionate, genuine, organized, internally motivated, service orientation, ability to reserve judgment and respond with curiosity and compassion. · This position requires you to be a good human and kind of a badass. Requires clinical savvy and street smarts and hustle. Demands creativity, kindness and skillful means. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Education: Master's (Required) Experience: Case Management: 5 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: San Diego, CA 92121 (Required) Work Location: In person
    $57k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Strategic Medical Litigation Counsel

    Scripps Health 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    A premier health care system in San Diego is seeking an experienced medical litigation attorney to serve as Corporate Counsel. This role involves managing professional negligence claims, providing legal analysis on clinical matters, and collaborating with risk management teams. The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor (JD) and significant experience in healthcare law. Join a collegial legal department that values professional growth and aims to make a meaningful impact in health care. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $67k-136k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Marriage And Family Therapist

    Cross Country Education 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Lakeside, CA

    Cross Country Education is seeking a licensed clinical mental health professional (LCSW, LSW, or MFT) to provide school-based counseling and support services for K-12 students. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in educational settings and have strong skills in crisis intervention, case management, and collaboration with multidisciplinary school teams. Caseload and age/grade levels will be determined upon assignment. Position Overview Title: School-Based Licensed LSW, LCSW or MFT Location: Lakeside, CA 92040 - ON SITE Grade Level: K-12 Estimated Start Date: 11/24 or 12/1/25 (Open to renew for NSY) Schedule: 7:30AM - 2:30PM Days Per Week: 5 days/week Hours Per Week: 30 - Guaranteed Compensation: $ 61/per hr. (FLAT RATE) Estimated Annual Salary: $ 75,000+ Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide individual and group counseling based on student needs Conduct assessments, maintain session documentation, and track progress Collaborate with administrators, teachers, and IEP teams to support student success Participate in meetings, planning sessions, and progress reviews Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to school environments Maintain all ethical, legal, and compliance standards Required Qualifications Active LCSW or MFT License PPS Credential - Required Prior experience providing school-based counseling Ability to work independently and confidently in a school setting Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
    $75k yearly 2d ago
  • Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist

    Easterseals Southern California 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Escondido, CA

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND RECEIVE A $2,000 HIRING BONUS! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young children and their families? As our Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure every child - especially those with identified disabilities - receives the support they need to thrive in our Early Head Start, Head Start, and Department of Education programs. If you have hands-on experience working with children ages 0-5 and a drive to champion inclusion and well-being, we invite you to join us in creating a brighter future for all. Candidates with a specialization in Early Childhood Mental Health will definitely stand out! Starting Pay Range: $34 - 38/hr. Responsibilities Provide and ensure compliance within the Early Head Start Home Base services. Develop, maintain and track all Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP) and Individual Education Plans (IEP), children's progress reports and all record-keeping documentation in cooperation with Head Start Performance Standards. Work collaboratively with staff and parents about issues related to atypical behavior or development and the individual needs of children. Conduct on site behavioral screenings on children within 45 days of enrollment. Identify resources in the community and secure Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with each agency. Assist in the development and presentation of staff in-service trainings regarding early intervention, and other related topics as directed. Attend IFSP/IEP meetings as directed. Perform other assignments as needed based on associate's expertise, knowledge, ability or needs of the program. Qualifications Knowledge of policies and procedures of the California Department of Education, Child Development Division and the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing program regulations, funding terms and conditions (Title 5 and Title 22). Bachelor's degree or higher in related field of Psychology, Child Development, or Special Education. Must have successfully completed an Infant toddler class from an accredited college with a B grade or better. Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families. Exercise sound judgment, establish and meet timelines, plan. Coordinate and implement school site programs. Possession of pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other related computer software. Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to reach, bend, stoop squat. Also possess fine manual dexterity, can push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision. Pass FBI, DOJ and Criminal Background Check Ability to travel locally, maintain clean driving record, proper auto insurance and vehicle registration.
    $34-38 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • DUIP Certified/Registered Alcohol & Drug Counselor

    MAAC (Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee

    Substance abuse counselor job in Chula Vista, CA

    Job DescriptionHourly Rate (DOE/Q): Certified Counselor I: $24.47 - $27.69 Certified Counselor II: $26.40 - $29.87 Registered Counselor: $20.50 - $23.20 All probationary, full-time, and part-time MAAC Counselors are eligible for reimbursement of registered and certified counseling credentialing. As part of our team, we are here to support your professional growth from day one! OUR STORY Since 1965, MAAC has been maximizing self-sufficiency with families and individuals through high-quality programs and advocacy in our communities. MAAC employs dedicated staff who provide life-changing services to thousands of individuals annually through programs in five core focus areas: Education, Economic Development, Health & Wellbeing, Housing, and Advocacy & Leadership Development. Through a wide variety of programs, MAAC has grown to become one of the largest nonprofit social service organizations in the community. Learn more about the great things happening with MAAC at *************************** DEFINITION If assigned to the DUI program and/or classroom education - Under direct supervision, the incumbent is responsible for the case management of individuals who have been convicted of offenses for “driving under the influence” of alcohol and/or drugs and who have been sentenced by the Courts to receive treatment services provided by MAAC; performs related duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Conducts group enrollments, and individual reinstatements. Develops treatment objectives and goals for program participants. Audits participant files. Leads group counseling discussions that are directly associated with alcohol and/or chemical dependency issues. Conducts Education classes following the establish curriculum. Monitors timely fee payments by participants assigned to caseload. Conducts individual counseling interviews to assess treatment objective progress by participants assigned to caseload. Contacts participants via telephone/written correspondence regarding absences from program activities and/or delinquent payments. Properly documents all levels of program participation in the participants' case file. Provides on-going monitoring of the participants' compliance with program's rules and regulations as approved by the State, County of San Diego, and MAAC. Attends staff meetings and trainings as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Knowledge of: Alcoholism and a general understanding of the Twelve Step programs including Al-anon, Narcotics Anonymous (AA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).Counseling skills which includes the methodology to conduct individual interviews and group discussions. Methodology to assess individual alcohol/drug dependency problems and develop treatment goals/objectives. Case management skills particularly in the area of recording participant progress in case records or other documents as may be required by state, county, or the judicial system. Principles of case management in a social model, inpatient treatment setting if assigned to a recovery home. Effective communication skills to communicate with program participants, program staff, diverse government agency representatives and community groups. Community and social service needs of low-income people and relevant community resources. General office administration practices and procedures; principles and practices of sound business communication. Standard business software, including Word, Outlook, Access, Excel, databases, and use of the internet. Recordkeeping and filing practices and procedures. State/County codes, rules and regulations and MAAC policies and procedures pertaining to the DUI and/or the residential recovery program. Principles of case management. Demonstrated written and verbal proficiency in English and Spanish language a plus. Ability to: Assess individual alcohol/drug dependency problems and develop treatment goals and objectives. Maintain professional behavior and act as a role model at the work site and in the community. Respond to crisis and emergencies which may be alcohol or drug related. Understand, interpret and respond to client needs and expectations; explain and enforce applicable laws, codes, policies and procedures. Assess the participants' immediate needs and ensure participants' receipt of needed services through personal service or making appropriate referrals. Coordinate activities with outside jurisdictions and community agencies. Interpret, apply and reach sound decisions in accordance with rules, regulations and MAAC policies and procedures. Organize and maintain confidential participant records and files. Communicate effectively orally and in writing with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds; understand and follow written and oral instructions; maintain confidentiality of agency documents and records. Work effectively independently without close supervision; organize, set priorities, take initiative and exercise sound independent judgment within areas of responsibility; perform duties that require high attention to detail and application of rules and specific procedural requirements. Demonstrate patience, flexibility, dependability, and creative problem-solving. Operate modern office equipment including photocopier, calculator, computer and payroll administration and processing related software. Exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information; analyze and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations. Use tact, discretion, courtesy and patience in dealing with sensitive and difficult individuals and situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with agency staff and others encountered in the course of work. Travel is required and may include attending meetings and/or conferences outside of the County. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATION Requirements for placement in these classifications is pursuant to the requirements of the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals Credentialing (CCAPP) and/or California Association of DUI Treatment Programs Credentialing (CADTP) and may be subject to change. Continued employment is contingent upon maintaining registration/certification as outlined below. Submission of transcripts, certificates, diplomas, verification of work experience may be required. Requirements for Registered Counselors: (Renewed annually - maximum renewal is five (5) years) Completion of Nine Hour Orientation Course Complete RADT Application Signed California SUD Counselor Code of Conduct Signed RADT Scope of Practice 3 Hours of Ethics and Professional Boundaries VALUE-BASED BEHAVIORS Listens attentively to others. Asks clarifying questions to gain a better understanding of the other person's views and underlying assumptions Works effectively in a team environment and actively participates in joint problem solving; willingly cooperates with co-workers Identifies and takes advantage of opportunities for personal and professional development Attends work consistently and punctually. Arrives to meetings prepared and on time; honors work commitments; follows through on what was agreed upon; meets deadlines Honors the private and confidential matters of co-workers. Protects the proprietary information of MAAC systems Follows rules, regulations, and policies; positively contributes to implementing changes Deals with issues directly, in a respectful and timely manner. Focuses on resolving the issue while not criticizing the person. Follows rules, regulations, and policies; positively contributes to implementing changes HEALTH STATUS Must have a physical examination, TB clearance and a drug screen by a doctor/clinic designated by MAAC as well as immunization records for influenza*, pertussis and measles as required by state and federal regulations prior to the first day of employment. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to stand, walk and sit, talk or hear both in person and by telephone, uses hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls, reach with hands and arms. An employee also is regularly required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl, climb or balance and lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret information; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret people and situations; use basic math; learn and apply new information or skills; work under intensive deadlines and interact with MAAC management, administrators, staff, teachers, parents, family members, children and others encountered in the course of work. BACKGROUND CLEARANCE All positions are subject to a background/education check, DMV check, NSOR, exclusion and debarment checks prior to hire and periodically throughout employment as required by various funding sources. Note: California Start law requires background criminal checks on anyone who works in a licensed childcare facility who is not a client. Must have or obtain a current criminal background check clearance, signed criminal record statement, and signed Acknowledgement to Report Child Abuse form prior to the first day of employment. TRANSPORTATION Must have and maintain a valid California Driver's License, daily use of a personal, insured vehicle, and have and maintain a motor vehicle driving record acceptable to MAAC's insurance carrier. Incumbents will be enrolled in the California DMV Pull Program. Powered by JazzHR NajxPPKYKv
    $39k-66k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Social Worker / Mental Health Rehab Specialist - Mental Health 369

    Main Template

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    What You Will Do to Change Lives The Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist provides direct members served community support and case management services to assigned members served using Psychiatric Rehabilitation principles, Recovery Philosophy, and Evidence-Based practices. This position provides education and support to members served and their families. S/he coordinates service needs and collaborates with other services and agencies such as the Conservator's Office, Public Defender's Office, Child and adult Protective Services, Probation Department, and Inpatient Services, Long Term Care Services, Residential Settings and County Mental Health Services. The Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist completes assessments, provides mental health rehabilitation services, case management, crisis intervention, integrated whole person care, and trauma informed care. Shifts Available: Full-Time; DAYS | 8:00AM - 4:30PM | Monday - Friday Expected starting wage range is $26.46 - $32.69. 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) Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services or Social Services and two (2) years of experience providing direct services in Mental Health; or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services or Social Services and four (4) years of experience providing direct services in Mental Health; or an Associate's Degree and six (6) years of experience providing direct services in Mental Health 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. What's In It For You* Paid Time Off and Sick Leave: For Full Time Employees Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. At La Luna Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), we are here to help you find relief from distress and assist you in maintaining stability in your life. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Social Worker, Psychosocial Rehab Therapist, Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
    $26.5-32.7 hourly 53d ago
  • Addiction Medicine - Psychosocial Clinician/Counselor Level II

    Christian City Inc.

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    Addiction Medicine - Psychosocial Clinician/Counselor Level II Job Number: 1293514 Posting Date: Dec 3, 2024, 4:37:46 PM Description ~This position is eligible for a $5000 sign on bonus!~ The Psychosocial Clinician II is a member of an interdisciplinary team who provides direct assessment, diagnosis formulation, treatment planning, treatment intervention and psycho-education to members and/or family members. The majority of the position will be spent in direct patient care. Essential Responsibilities: Provides timely and appropriate assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment intervention of members. Provides treatment to adults, adolescents and/or children. Provides appropriate selection of treatment modality to members presenting problem. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of treatment methodologies. Effectively communicates clinical material to member and clinical staff and provides high internal and external customer/patient satisfaction. Provides appropriate and timely documentation of clinical encounters in members charts. Conduct initial interview with Members by eliciting and interpreting the psychological and social meaning of complaints. Determines urgency of members need. Provides a professional interpretation of members presentation and recommends a course of therapeutic action, selects appropriate treatment modality. Renders appropriate and immediate guidance & therapy for members in crisis or in need of clinical services. Maintains written record of therapy, prepares reports and letter; phones, writes and visits (with member permission) social agencies, schools relatives, friends to obtain pertinent information. Provides clinical consultation in an integrated health care environment regarding family interactions, sociocultural determinants and community resources. Provides telephone assessment, counseling, resource information and referrals. Knowledgeable of KP and community resources. Proficient in identifying and treating the span of developmental stages. Proficient in various treatment modalities including, but not limited to individual, group family & child therapy. Complies with organizational, departmental, state/federal guidelines & all regulatory agency policies and procedures. Adheres to all mandated guidelines for patients clinical care and license. Maintains license. Participates in QM & CQI activities. EOL (End of Life Option): Regulatory data reporting, process coordination, assist Members/Physicians with California End of Life Option Act. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience For Psychiatry Department positions: Two (2) years of post-graduate mental health therapy experience within the last five (5) years required. For Addiction Medicine Department positions: Two (2) years of post-graduate addiction medicine therapy experience within the last five (5) years required. Medical Social Worker - End of Life Option: If position posted is for an End of Life role, experience requirement is: Minimum one (1) year of experience, within the last three (3) years, working as a MSW in end of life care and counseling. Education Masters degree in a Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or other field related to behavioral health required. License, Certification, Registration Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California) OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California) OR Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California) National Provider Identifier Additional Requirements: Knowledge of and ability to utilize current DSM nomenclature required. Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, and to customers, contracted providers, and vendors. Must be familiar with all aspects of psychopathology and recognize the appropriate and timely clinical treatment intervention needed. Must be familiar with and have expertise in a variety of treatment modalities. May consider LMFT, with a Masters Degree in a Behavioral Health field, job code 66564 for this position.Following language applies to Home Health, Hospice and Palliative positions ONLY:Current CA Drivers License, clear driving record for the past two (2) years and proof of automobile insurance as required by law. AHA BLS card required. LCSW required. Following language applies to End of Life Option positions only: Current CA Drivers License, clear driving record for the past two (2) years and proof of automobile insurance as required by law. Preferred Qualifications: N/A Notes: May be required to work at various locations due to department need; Experience working in Addiction Medicine preferred Primary Location: California-San Diego-Kenyon Street Medical Offices Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Variable Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Start Time: 08:00 AM End Time: 08:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Behavioral / Mental Health Public Department Name: Point Loma MOB-1 - Chemical Dependency-Reg Clin - 0806 Travel: Yes, 20 % of the Time Employee Group: B14-PSC|NUHW|NUHW Psych Social Chapter Posting Salary Low : 44.51 Posting Salary High: 54.12 Sign-on Bonus: 5000.0 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.
    $36k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist

    St. Vincent de Paul Village 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    Summary: Crisis Intervention Specialist will respond to crisis calls that are assigned by the Supervisor of CRT to perform wellness checks, address behavioral needs, facilitate access to immediate care, and link a client experiencing crisis to the appropriate resources. Essential Functions: Performs wellness checks by working closely with Property Management and/or Security while accessing a client's unit. Refers clients to appropriate internal and external resources. Serves as a resource to clients by being visible in the milieu. Builds relationship with clients in order to strengthen the community and to create trust between clients and staff. Communicates concerns to program leadership. Upholds the CREED: Compassion, Respect, Empathy, Empowerment, Dignity while assisting clients who are experiencing crisis. Participates in the Multidisciplinary Approach to Services (MAS) meetings. On-time completion of assigned training and policies. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School graduate or GED completion. At least one year of experience with underserved populations in social service setting. Knowledge of assessment, risk assessment, crisis management, and conflict resolution. Participate in an annual Tuberculosis screening and/or other screenings when necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be granted where appropriate. Must be able to meet requirements to drive an agency vehicle. Must be bi-lingual: English and Spanish. Experience as a Peer Specialist or Security Officer job is a plus. The Pay Rate for this role is based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The initial offer usually falls between the minimum and midpoint of the applicable salary range. Pay Band N2: $21.30 - $26.54 (Midpoint: $23.31)
    $21.3-26.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Specialized Academic Behavioral Assistant (SABA) - ELP

    Lemon Grove School District

    Substance abuse counselor job in Lemon Grove, CA

    Multiple Positions Available Specialized Academic/Behavioral Assistant (SABA) Work Year: 204 paid days per year Classified Salary Schedule: PRI 9, $19.62-$24.02 hourly ________ DEFINITION: Direct supervision by Site Administrator, classroom teachers coordinate and direct instructional tasks, district Nurse provides health-related training and monitors health care procedures, has direct contact with staff, students and parents. Staff member's services may be required while student is in a special education or general education setting. Job site location will be determined based on student need and may be assigned or reassigned by the Director of Student Services, based upon District or student need. JOB RELATIONSHIPS: Under general supervision of the special education teacher has direct contact with staff, students and parents. Staff member's services may be required while student is in a special education or general education setting. Job site location will be determined based on student need and may be assigned or reassigned by the Director of Student Services, based upon District or student need. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Assist in educating children identified as special education having needs in the academic, development, and/or behavioral areas. Assist teachers with the presentation of learning materials by tutoring individual or small groups of students assigned to programs in special education. Record appropriate data regarding academic, and/or behavioral information, and file in prescribed program format. Assist in organizing and preparing instructional materials and correcting student work. Assist teacher with supervision of students in the classroom, on the playground and on study/field trips. May supervise students under the direction of the teacher in the absence of the teacher. Assist students in getting on and off the school buses, meet school buses and escort children to and from classroom. Attend inservice training activities as related to job description. Maintain student participation as required by program. May participate in Individualized Education Program team meeting or home visits, when feasible. Assist in care for student's physical needs including diapering, toileting, feeding, lifting and moving of children as needed. Learn and use assistive technology or other specialized equipment. Assist in the management and shaping of student behavioral techniques or positive reinforcement strategies. Assist in management and shaping of student communication skills through the use of a picture exchange system, pivotal response technique or positive reinforcement strategy. Assist in training sensory impaired students in areas of body awareness, spatial relationships, balance, sensory-body coordination, sensorimotor integration and fine or gross motor skills. Perform other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE OF: Working knowledge of discrete trial methods, pivotal response training, picture exchange communication system and/or other applied behavioral techniques or strategies Working knowledge of behavioral modifications or management strategies and techniques and reinforcement methods Working knowledge of child development of students Record management, storage and retrieval procedures Assertive and assaultive behavior protection and basic self-defense methods Interpersonal skills using tact, courtesy and confidentiality ABILITY TO: Learn and apply discrete trial methods, pivotal response techniques and/or other applied behavioral analysis techniques, strategies and procedures Learn and apply behavior modification or management strategies, techniques and reinforcement methods Learn and apply district-accepted professional assault response behavior techniques and self-defense procedure Supervise students with behavioral aggressiveness Learn and utilize teaching aids, assistive technology or communication devices used by special education students Maintain confidentiality at all times concerning students and their families Follow written protocols and procedures as specified Follow universal precautions to ensure personal safety Administer First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Function adequately in emergencies Learn procedures, functions and limitations of the assigned duties Perform the duties of a rigorous work schedule which may include periods of sitting, standing, repetitive motions, behavioral management techniques and data collection Speak and write grammatically correct English and perform mathematical concepts EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school graduate or equivalency Paid or volunteer experience working with children in an institutional, educational or childcare setting is highly desirable, preferably settings involving children with autistic or severe behavioral needs Crisis Intervention or Professional Assault Response Training desirable LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: District pre-employment test Post-offer physical examination and drug screen Fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice Tuberculin skin test before employment and every four years thereafter or a chest x-ray Current valid California driver's license Current First Aid Certificate Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate ENVIRONMENT: Classroom Outdoor playground Bus supervision Community based instruction settings PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Lift, carry, push, pull up to 40 pounds Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone Seeing to assess injuries and illness Full range of motion in upper and lower extremities to assist students with mobility Kneel, crouch, squat or sit on the floor with children for up to 30 minutes at a time Run, move quickly in order to keep up with children in the classroom or on the playground HAZARDS: Contact with aggressive behavior, which may include scratching, biting, hitting or kicking Contact with blood-borne pathogens Communicable diseases
    $19.6-24 hourly 13d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist (MHRS) - San Pasqual

    General 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Escondido, CA

    ✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Behavioral Health Specialist at San Pasqual Academy in Escondido, CA ✨ San Pasqual Academy is located on a beautiful 238 acres in rural San Pasqual Valley. SPA is equipped with all the amenities of a private high school, including classrooms, an auditorium, gym, and cafeteria. On grounds sports and activities include basketball, softball, and football. Our unique campus features residential staff and house parents serving as surrogate parents who mentor and tutor students, teach age-appropriate independent living skills, create opportunities to explore new interests, encourage participation in sports and recreation, assist in the exploration of career and job opportunities, and promote family living skills. Pay: $27.00 per hour; $1000.00 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Clinical position paid out at 3 and 6 Months! Perks and Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, company paid Life Insurance, eligibility for a 403(b) match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that begins accruing on the first day, and more! See complete list here: ATCS Benefits & Perks What you will do: You will be responsible for providing mental health rehabilitation and support services to our residents to ensure stability and successful transition back to the community. You will participate in developing and monitoring each resident's individual treatment plan and coordinate services with social workers, probation officers, medical/mental health providers, and other institutions. To be considered you must: To qualify for this role, candidates must demonstrate empathy, patience, and respect, along with a genuine desire to work with troubled teens. They must successfully pass a criminal background check, drug screening, physical exam, and TB test. Additionally, candidates are required to hold a current State Driver's License with an acceptable driving record for the past three years. Educational qualifications and experience are also critical, with the following combinations acceptable: An Associate's degree with six years of related experience, a Bachelor's degree with four years of related experience, or a Master's degree with two years of related experience. Relevant experience includes working with youth in a mental health setting as a specialist in the fields of physical restoration, social adjustment, or vocational adjustment. Information regarding Schedule/hours/shifts: Shifts: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth! After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Behavioral Health Specialist , you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment. Follow us on Social! Instagram / Facebook / Linkedin / Tik Tok / YouTube
    $27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • NCSH Residential - SUD Counselor

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Escondido, CA

    . North County Serenity House (NCSH), a residential program of HealthRIGHT 360, was founded in 1966 to provide substance use disorder services in the community. NCSH provides a gender-responsive and trauma-informed environment, using evidence-based and best practices that recognize and account for the role that trauma frequently plays in substance use and criminal histories of women. For clients with co-occurring mental illness, we provide integrated substance use and mental health services which treat both conditions as primary. Our residential facility serves up to 120 women (with capacity for up to 20 children under 5 years of age) seeking recovery from substance use disorders. The SUD Counselor III is an integral part of an interdisciplinary team that supports our clients through assessment of their needs and strengths in support of their health and recovery. SUD Counselor III will perform counseling in individual and group setting, deliver curricula in accordance with program specific requirements and case management, and assist clients in navigating systems of care while providing a supportive treatment environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Treatment Setting: Maintain an assigned caseload of up to 25 clients, depending on the program staffing pattern and business needs, and provide individualized weekly counseling. Facilitate group counseling sessions and community meetings. Proactively link clients to both internal and external resources based on their treatment needs. Teach classes on treatment-related topics to assist clients in meeting their treatment goals. Collaborates with each caseload client and other available internal and external resources to develop/maintain treatment plans, transition plans, progress notes and appropriate updates in support of the health and recovery needs of the client. Perform crisis intervention and communicate with the treatment team. Follow up on clients' treatment progress. Monitor and document client medication administration. Ensure secure storage and proper accounting of client medications. Accompany clients to offsite appointments as needed. Assign client duties and sign off upon completion. Motivate clients to fulfill their weekly obligations. Support intake process and maintain supplies. Collect, clean, or dispose of biohazard waste. Disinfect and clean rooms and common areas. Safety and Security: Maintain safety and security of clients in the facility. Perform periodic house runs. Perform property and room searches. Respond to medical emergencies including overdoses. Perform substance use tests such as urinalysis and breathalyzer. Observe clients and maintain observation logs. Documentation: Document group and individual counseling sessions in a timely manner per program and/or contract requirements. Accurately enter data in electronic systems. Document client updates and incidents daily. All documentation must be maintained in accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT 360 to satisfy internal and external evaluating requirements. Complete discharge paperwork and agency assessments. Maintain weekly logs of client contacts. Read and respond to communications in a timely manner. Administrative and Other Responsibilities: Attend meetings and actively participate. Meet residential service delivery goals. Plan and facilitate celebrations and special events. Work on weekends and holidays as needed. Complete assigned training on time. Maintain full compliance with certification requirements. Assist with onboarding and training of new employees, interns, ambassadors, volunteers, etc. or as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education, Certification, or Licensure High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or other related field preferred. Certification as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor from an accredited California agency (CCAPP, CAADE, CADTP). Valid First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Valid California Driver's License and access to registered and insured transportation. Experience Minimum of one year of experience as registered substance abuse or behavioral disorder counselor or recovery specialist in community mental health setting. Experience carrying a caseload.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 La Valle Coastal Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $38k-57k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Behavior Specialist

    The Rogers Company 4.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    Schedule: Full time - 40 hours/Week Monday - Friday The Behavior Specialist is responsible for supporting the delivery of high-quality Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) interventions within Rogers Behavioral Health treatment programs. The Behavior Specialist is trained to assess the function of behavior, develop & implement individualized plans to address maladaptive behaviors, provide training and education to patients and support persons, collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, and monitor progress of behavior interventions making necessary changes and modifications to produce the best outcomes for patients. Behavior Specialists train and work with an assigned clinical leader to design and implement CBT-specific treatment plans to address presenting symptoms. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Provide cognitive behavioral and other therapeutic services including groups, to patients, according to clinical standards of care and under the supervision of the Clinical leader to address patients' specific needs and goals. Participate in supervision sessions with the Clinical leader, communicate regularly on specific patient progress, and adjustments needed to care plan based on observations and response to interventions delivered. Regularly monitor the effectiveness of interventions and make necessary adjustments. This involves administering outcome measures, reviewing the results, and modifying interventions as needed in consultation with Clinical leader. Behavior specialists will ensure that interventions are producing the desired outcomes. Document mental health services according to applicable regulations and payer expectations. Assure acute and timely documentation of therapeutic treatment plans, outcome assessments, psychosocial information, and other patient care data is completed within the medical record. Additional documentation may be completed under close supervision of the Clinical leader within SUD programs. Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and assist in development of the treatment plan. Communicate treatment interventions and support needs for assigned caseload to applicable interdisciplinary team members and to support systems as needed. Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). Providing parent or support person training and education on how to support CBT interventions and behavioral treatment plans effectively. This may involve teaching positive reinforcement techniques, modeling appropriate behaviors, and providing strategies for managing challenging situations. Provide for patient safety and the safety of the facility. Support changes in staffing/scheduling assignment when program and patient care needs require. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols, and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning, and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management. Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree required (human services, psychology, social work, or related field). At minimum, must hold a valid Substance Abuse Counselor-in-Training credential (or state equivalent), if working in an Addiction Recovery program that requires this. Relevant Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment (CBT) experience (12 months preferred). Relevant experience may include clinical care, human services, or educational equivalent. For Residential programs - Must hold a current and active driver's license and be in good standing (preferred for all levels of care). Required on-the-job Training: Compliance with Residential Care Center (RCC) and Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF) (Required for Residential Inpatient programs, preferred for all levels of care). American Heart Association CPR certification within thirty (30) days of hire. Bi-annual re-certification is required. Training in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) within sixty (60) days of hire/transfer. Annual re-certification is required. Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF) trainings within ninety (90) days of hire. Additional trainings may be required per unit - these must be completed within timeline established by leadership during onboarding. Pay Transparency Requirements: Compensation for this role is between $28/hr. and $37.63/hr. for Behavior Specialist. This location is operated under a collective bargaining agreement which will determine placement in the wage scale - all external hires will begin at the starting wage, while all internal hires' wages will align to their years of service. Pay Transparency Requirements: Compensation for this role is between $28.77 - $38.66. This location is operated under a collective bargaining agreement which will determine placement in the wage scale - all new hires will be paid at a rate on the scale and placed at that step of the scale, while all internal hires' wages will align to their years of service. The System also includes Rogers Behavioral Health Foundation, which supports patient care, programs, and research; and Rogers InHealth, an initiative that works to eliminate the stigma of mental health challenges. ******************************* EOE/MFDV Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action - Rogers Behavioral Health (rogersbh.org) With a career at Rogers, you can look forward to a Total Rewards package of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family 401(k) retirement plan Employee share program Life/disability insurance Flex spending accounts Tuition reimbursement Health and wellness program Employee assistance program (EAP) Through UnitedHealthcare, UMR and HealthSCOPE Benefits creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Rogers Behavioral Health. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please visit Transparency in Coverage (uhc.com)
    $28 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Associate Group Facilitator and Licensed Therapists

    Guiding Hands Healthcare

    Substance abuse counselor job in Carlsbad, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $35-$45 Looking for Associates and Therapists (ACSW/AMFT/APCC and Above)! Clinicians, are you tired of the same routine? We understand burnout and compassion fatigue. At Guiding Hands Healthcare, we offer a refreshing change: What if you could: Choose your workdays and hours Collaborate with diverse teams Explore Specialties in Mental Health and Substance Use Reignite your passion: Work with new, engaged clients and supportive teams. Why Guiding Hands Healthcare? Flexible schedules Diverse team collaborations A mission that values your hard work Meet Kimberly Lou: Our founder, Kimberly Lou, is an Integrative Life Mentor, Health Coach, LAADC, and Ph.D. student, coaching top professionals globally. Mental Health Group Facilitator Position Summary: Seeking Associates or Therapists to take on a small case load for EMDR (when necessary) and Group Facilitation Responsibilities: Lead group activities Maintain documentation Ensure safety and respect for diversity Supervision provided for group and one-on-one hours Qualifications: Registration/Certification in a related field 1 year+ experience with mental illness/substance abuse for Associates Valid California drivers license and liability insurance Pass background and medical checks EMDR certified Skills: Group facilitation Documentation and computer skills Cultural and lifestyle diversity awareness Schedule: Flexible, 10-15 hours per week (potential for more depending on rapport) , Monday-Sunday including holidays ON-CALL needed Monday-Thursdays Join us and make a difference!
    $30k-44k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Group Facilitator

    Crownview Co-Occurring Institute

    Substance abuse counselor job in Oceanside, CA

    Full-time Description Are you looking for a career where you can truly make an impactful change in people's lives? Do you know someone impacted by mental health? You can be the change and positivity that someone may need. Here at Crownview we treat an array of adults who suffer from mental health disorders by providing residential mental health treatment in a safe and highly structured environment where every client receives superior clinical care and is met with compassionate support from dedicated professionals. Which can be you! We empower our employees through comprehensive clinical and in-house training, fostering valuable and transferable skills. Internal advancement opportunities are also available for those seeking to grow their careers in mental health. Crownview offers a supportive team environment where collaboration and employee engagement are highly valued. Our management team is readily available to provide assistance and guidance. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Full-time Tentative Schedule: Mon-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm In Person Hourly Wage: $22.00-$28.00/hour DOE Start Date: TBD Requirements SUMMARY The Group Facilitator at CCI/CPI plays a crucial role in leading sessions on mental health, wellness, addiction education, relapse prevention, and other relevant topics within their scope of practice, under the guidance of the Clinical Director/Supervisor. In addition to managing a weekly group, the facilitator collaborates with clients to explore self-discovery and empowerment themes in a supportive environment that fosters social connections, aiding members in enhancing their mental well-being and achieving personal objectives. AGE/CLIENT POPULATION(S) SERVED Age of Client Population Served: Adult (18 & older) Population Served: Persons meeting DSM5 criteria for substance use disorders with or without co-occurring psychiatric illness, and psychiatric illness with or without substance use disorders. EXPECTATIONS OF ALL EMPLOYEES Adheres to all CPI/CCI Policies and Procedures Conducts self in a manner that represents CPI/CCI's values Maintains a positive and respectful attitude with all work-related contacts Communicates regularly with supervisor about departmental and CPI/CCI concerns Consistently reports to work on time, prepared to perform the duties of the position Meets productivity standards and performs duties as workload necessitates ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide a safe space for the expression of anxieties and exploration and sharing of experience Demonstrate appropriate communication and leadership skills Promote a consensus-building approach where every member has a say in the structure of the group Maintain confidentiality and respect the individual needs of the client members. Develop and support the activities of the Group Maintain the Health and Safety of the group ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to Support the client members to develop their own mutual support network outside of the group if they wish to do so Encourage members to get involved in new hobbies and activities to improve their mental health Promote the rights, responsibilities, and recovery of client members Provide I-I support to members as necessary Complete all necessary paperwork (daily group notes within 24 hours) Other duties as assigned MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Education, Training, and Experience Required: CADC, CAADE or Equivalent AODS Certification recognized by DHCS or Registered or Licensed Counselor or Therapist One (l) year experience working in a program serving persons with Substance use and /or mental disabilities Attainment of at least 1 8 years of age A Health Screening with negative TB Test Results Current Basic Life Support Certification First Aid Current CPR certification Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proficient with individual and group counseling on chemical dependency issues Knowledge of community resources Possess excellent rapport-building skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Technical/computer skills Time management Knowledge of industry standards as related to the position Basic knowledge of PC software programs, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel is preferred Written and oral communication skills; must be able to concentrate on work amid distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic Must maintain self-control in volatile or hostile situations such as when verbally or physically confronted in an aggressive manner Must be able to work independently with little supervision in an unstructured environment with multiple demands Must possess a reading and writing level that provides for clear expression and/or understanding of assignments related to job description Ability to represent the program well in interactions both inside and outside the facility AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES (ADULT, 18yrs+) Allows client to maintain control; involves client in decision-making and planning of care, as appropriate to condition and situation Encourages participation in care PROMOTES A SAFE ENVIRONMENT: Performs duties in a manner that upholds OSHA standards for exposure control Follows infection control policies and procedures Adheres to facility and department safety policies Reports all potential safety risks Completes incident reports Supports employee health and infection control policies Responds correctly to codes and drills Maintains refrigeration temperature log Utilizes supplies in a cost-effective manner Maintains equipment in proper working order and follows correct procedures in equipment use PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean Completes annual education requirements Maintains regulatory requirements Maintains client confidentiality always Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion Attends annual review and department in-services, as scheduled Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the program Demonstrates clinical knowledge of expected adult vital signs Recognizes abuse/neglect potential Encourages family support Recognizes/respects concerns over interruption of work/plans/separation from family, etc. Recognizes fears regarding potential lifestyle changes Encourages verbalization of fears and anxiety; maintains age-appropriate communication PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand or sit for extended periods of time. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The job requires frequent contact with water (hand washing and cleaning) and working with body fluid and hazardous chemicals. When under these working conditions, OSHA standards and universal precautions must be followed always. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal to high volumes of stress. EEOC STATEMENT: It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a), prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibiting discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
    $22-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker / Mental Health Rehab Specialist - Forensic Mental Health 327

    Main Template

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    What You Will Do to Change Lives The Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist provides direct members served community support and case management services to assigned members served using Psychiatric Rehabilitation principles, Recovery Philosophy, and Evidence-Based practices. This position provides education and support to members served and their families. S/he coordinates service needs and collaborates with other services and agencies such as the Conservator's Office, Public Defender's Office, Child and adult Protective Services, Probation Department, and Inpatient Services, Long Term Care Services, Residential Settings and County Mental Health Services. The Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist completes assessments, provides mental health rehabilitation services, case management, crisis intervention, integrated whole person care, and trauma informed care. Shifts Available: Full Time; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm; Monday - Friday Expected starting wage range is $26.46 - $32.69. 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) Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services or Social Services and two (2) years of experience providing direct services in Mental Health; or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services or Social Services and four (4) years of experience providing direct services in Mental Health; or an Associate's Degree and six (6) years of experience providing direct services in Mental Health 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. 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: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. The San Diego Mental Health Collaborative Court (MHCC) program serves 60 adults ages 18-59 who have been involved in, or are transitioning out of, correctional facilities. They are parole eligible, and have a serious mental illness diagnosis. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Social Worker, Psychosocial Rehab Therapist, Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
    $26.5-32.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist

    St. Vincent de Paul Village 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Summary: Crisis Intervention Specialist will respond to crisis calls that are assigned by the Supervisor of CRT to perform wellness checks, address behavioral needs, facilitate access to immediate care, and link a client experiencing crisis to the appropriate resources. Essential Functions: Performs wellness checks by working closely with Property Management and/or Security while accessing a client's unit. Refers clients to appropriate internal and external resources. Serves as a resource to clients by being visible in the milieu. Builds relationship with clients in order to strengthen the community and to create trust between clients and staff. Communicates concerns to program leadership. Upholds the CREED: Compassion, Respect, Empathy, Empowerment, Dignity while assisting clients who are experiencing crisis. Participates in the Multidisciplinary Approach to Services (MAS) meetings. On-time completion of assigned training and policies. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School graduate or GED completion. At least one year of experience with underserved populations in social service setting. Knowledge of assessment, risk assessment, crisis management, and conflict resolution. Participate in an annual Tuberculosis screening and/or other screenings when necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be granted where appropriate. Must be able to meet requirements to drive an agency vehicle. Must be bi-lingual: English and Spanish. Experience as a Peer Specialist or Security Officer job is a plus. The Pay Rate for this role is based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The initial offer usually falls between the minimum and midpoint of the applicable salary range. Pay Band N2: $21.30 - $26.54 (Midpoint: $23.31)
    $21.3-26.5 hourly 21d ago

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How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in La Mesa, CA?

The average substance abuse counselor in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, CA

$44,000
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