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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Culver City, CA

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Part Time! RCM Healthcare is currently seeking a Part Time BCBA to provide support students in the Culver City, California area. This is an incredible opportunity for many reasons, to name a few: Competitive wages Quick and easy onboarding process Reliable Schedule CPI / QBS Training Certification Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered School holidays and weekends off BCBA Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Director of Special Education Services: Act as a resource on behavior management to Special Education staff. Provide coordination, consultation, and program development for behavior management processes. Assist in the development and implementation of Behavioral Intervention Plans. Act as case manager for students with behavioral needs placed in non-public school programs. Conduct functional behavioral assessments and prepare documents. Assist in soliciting meaningful involvement of parents in the implementation of positive behavior intervention plans and in the determination of appropriate placement. Provide clinical oversight and supervision for student cases. Provide and or coordinate staff development on behavior management. Assure district awareness of the provision of full educational opportunities in a least restrictive environment. Function as a cooperative and contributing member of district and multidisciplinary teams. Provide support in the implementation of the due process regulations. Collect and analyze data to support documentation on progress for Individual Education Plans. Other duties as assigned. BCBA Benefits: Monday - Friday Position 15-20 hours / week Holidays and breaks off BCBA Compensation Range: $50-63/hour - based on skilled and experience BCBA Licenses/Certifications Required: Active California BCBA License on the BACB BCBA Skills Preferred: Experience working in a school setting as BCBA About RCM Health Care Services Since 1975, RCM Health Care Services has specialized in providing school districts with equal access to Special Education services such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health services, Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessionals as well as Nursing services to many of the nation's top 100 school districts. Through years of experience of focusing on an educationally based approach, RCM Health Care Services understands exactly what school districts and providers need to meet student IEP goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. As a $200 million publicly traded company, we have the reliability, integrity and resources to meet the needs of students, staff and school districts nation-wide. RCM Health Care Services believe all students deserve the best education in order to be successful in the academic environment, home environment and community. Our number one priority is student success. Therefore, it is important we hire exceptional Special Education staff that have the same mission and values as RCM Health Care Services. Students' first. At RCM Health Care Services, you are a valuable team member. We believe you are important and we highly respect the knowledge and skills you have in order to help students' be successful. If you have a passion for students, student learning and the education field, we encourage you to apply to RCM Health Care Services. We believe you will make a big difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Please join us! INDK12 #AC1 #ACK12
    $50-63 hourly 4d ago
  • Behavior Interventionist

    Intercare Therapy 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Torrance, CA

    Description & Requirements Description INTERCARE is now HIRING for ENTRY LEVEL positions in the West Los Angeles Area! ENJOY FLEXIBLE HOURS & PAID TRAINING! Compensation: $19.25- $23.00 per hour - Full time, Part time Education Requirement - must meet one of the following: - High School Diploma with at least one completed college course - High School Diploma and currently enrolled in college - Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree Position Benefits: We will train you! Work with children to help them learn and grow! Paid training and paid drive time and mileage reimbursement (Federal rate) Learn Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Work variable hours per week Part-time, Part-time to Full-time, and Full-time You'll be trained and developed to provide in-home behavioral intervention to children affected by autism and their families Travel to client's homes/community settings, as required to deliver services Ongoing dedicated supervision & support to help you succeed & thrive! Education reimbursement programs Career advancement opportunities We are proud to be the highest rated established ABA organization on Glassdoor! Check out our rankings and reviews on Glassdoor! Learn more about us on YouTube! Service Areas: Hawthorne, Gardena, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Rolling Hills, and surrounding areas What We Are Looking For: Show a strong interest in working with kids Have previous experience working with children (preferred) Available in the afternoon/early evening Bilingual skills a plus but not required Must have own reliable transportation, and valid driver's license, auto registration and auto insurance Proof of immunization records and TB required Background check Physical Requirements: Walking, occasional running, standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, reaching above head, bending and carrying up to 50 pounds Work may involve playing with children that can occur on the floor or settings where the furniture is child size Diligently attending to the safety of the child and surroundings is required Quick and sudden movements may be required Sustained physical exertion may be required for up to 45 minutes Closing: If you have experience in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply: Behavior Analyst, Autism, Social Learning, Social Skills, Developmental Condition, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, ABA, Behavior Therapist, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, Paraprofessional, Youth Program Coordinator, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technician, Babysitting, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Working with Children, Caregiver, Hospice care, Respite Care. Intercare Therapy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance. Intercare Therapy supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $19.3-23 hourly 5d ago
  • Case Manager

    J&Y Law Firm

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    We are a rapidly growing Plaintiff's Elder Abuse & Personal Injury practice located in Los Angeles, CA. We are currently seeking an experienced Personal Injury Case Manager to join our dynamic team. We are proud of our commitment to and vision of providing clients with the highest level of service. The ideal candidate will be someone who wants the chance to make a difference for our clients and contribute to our firm as a whole. What we provide: -A team environment guided by respect and care -An investment in technology and processes for our team -A challenging, fast paced, and interesting case load -A very competitive salary -Growth opportunity and a collaborative team environment, in addition to a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision options and paid parking. Duties will include: Places an introductory call to the client within the first 24 hours of receiving the case assignment. If the client is unavailable a message will be left on their voicemail and an email or text will follow. Assessing the completeness of the case documentation and obtains missing documentation, if required. Reviews documentation and accuracy of information with client. Sets client up with necessary medical treatment and/or ensures the client is treating through their own providers. - Maintains client file with progress reports and claim status (while complying with established organizational guidelines). Answers all phone calls promptly, professionally, and using a friendly greeting. Serves as a liaison by communicating with adjusters and medical providers and lien holders. Helps in the process of finalizing the property damage and obtaining any rental or loss of use for the client. -Scans documents related to the case into the client case system file, and sends any requests or liens via fax or email. In the event the client has med pay coverage and it is not in excess, submits reports and bills in order to obtain the limit amount. Communicates with the client on a regular basis about the case (at least twice a month), including updating the client on the claim process and associated timeframes and adds detailed notes. Updates case management system at every stage of the case, documenting all pertinent information and conversations. Timely files any governmental claims via certified and return receipt mail and requests a conformed copy of each claim filed. Calendars the “45 day from date the claim was mailed out” in the case management system. Assesses if additional treatment is needed and/or approved on each case. -Reviews the police reports and medical records obtained by the Records Clerk. On Serious Injury Cases (SI), forwards these reports to the Team Attorney. For Serious Injury (SI) Cases: Follows up with Records Clerk in order to obtain the police report, establishes liability, requests the policy limits of the defendant, obtains the client declarations page, obtains any important evidence (i.e. PD photos, injury photos, videos, witness statements, etc.) - For Pre-Procedure Evaluations: Drafts the PPE questionnaire, obtains the reports, bills and estimated cost or each procedure, obtains the defendant's policy limits, runs and ISO on the client, and provides all information to the Lead Attorney for their review. For surgery evaluations runs a Criminal Background Check (CBC). -Contacts client to over the ISO and/or CBC with client to confirm the information and/or obtain any pre-ret treatment regarding any previous accidents. Adds a note regarding the ISO/CBC review. -CM will obtain medical provider full contact information, prior attorney information and provide this to their respective RC for cases where there are pre-existing accidents as they will request the records. Consults and advises clients regarding loss wages claims and credit issues. Resolves problems. Consults with Pre-Lit Manager regarding claims process and special, unusual, or complex circumstances. As required and under the direction of an attorney, assists in the negotiation process for a client's case (case by case) Seeks opportunities for clients to submit favorable online reviews about their experience with the firm. Maintains utmost professional standards towards the Firm and its clients. Achieves high customer satisfaction in the claims process. Other tasks as assigned. Requirements: Strong customer service skills, including sense of compassion and empathy. Effective problem-solving abilities. Strong attention to details. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and organizational abilities. Solid knowledge of case management and systems. Ability to develop trust in constituents and staff. High level of understanding about insurance benefits and priority processes. -General computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Litify case management software. Professional demeanor and appearance. Strong personal focus on meeting or exceeding individual, department, and Firm goals. Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented work environment. Ability to work independently and efficiently; able to prioritize tasks. Compensation and Benefits: We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, along with a positive and collaborative work environment. -Competitive salary. Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision - 401K -PTO: 4 Personal Time-Off; 6 Sick Days. -Paid holidays -Free parking Note: · All applications are confidential. Join Our Team: If you are passionate about fighting on behalf of individuals against large firms and companies, and if helping those who cannot help themselves is important to you, we invite you to join our team. We value our employees and believe in fostering a culture of growth, development and success. You will have opportunities to expand your skills and advance within the firm. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your confidential application. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
    $41k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Case Manager (Personal Injury)

    The Capital Law Firm, P.C

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    About Us: The Capital Law Firm, P.C. is a premier personal injury law firm based in Los Angeles, CA. We are deeply committed to securing justice for individuals and communities, offering compassionate yet aggressive representation in personal injury litigation. With years of experience handling complex legal cases, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding results for our clients. Our team of skilled attorneys combines expert legal knowledge with a client-first approach, ensuring that each case receives the attention it deserves. Dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of our clientele, we are recognized for our unwavering dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for clients across California. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Case Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a passion for helping clients navigate complex legal matters. This role involves working closely with clients to assess their needs, develop action plans, and ensure that they receive the necessary support throughout their cases. The Case Manager will play a critical role in managing case files and maintaining accurate documentation. Key Responsibilities: Conduct interviews with clients to gather relevant information regarding their cases. Write detailed case notes and reports to document client interactions and case progress. File and organize case documents in accordance with legal standards and office procedures. Research applicable laws and regulations related to various fields including PI. Utilize FileVine and legal software for managing case files, billing, and client communications. Draft contracts and other legal documents as needed. Proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal requirements. Collaborate with attorneys and other professionals to develop comprehensive case strategies. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client information at all times. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience in case management Strong interviewing skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail. Proficient in Spanish (preferred) Benefits: Bonus Structure with a potential payout of $500-$4,250 based on settlements 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Pet insurance Disability insurance 10 to 20 days of PTO based on seniority 14 Paid Holidays Referral program We are an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, termination, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, as well as disciplinary action. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
    $41k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Case Manager

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    RN Case Manager - Travel Assignment | West LA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA If you're an experienced RN Case Manager who knows how to keep patient flow steady and care plans tight, here's a solid travel opportunity in Los Angeles. Location West LA Medical Center 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034 Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM 40 hours per week | Standard timesheets What you'll handle You'll be supporting Utilization Management with a focus on safe, efficient patient transitions and care coordination. Expect a mix of review, planning, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and day-to-day case management responsibilities within a large Kaiser Permanente facility. Requirements • Active RN license (CA) • BLS • Recent experience in Case Management/Utilization Management • Strong assessment, coordination, and documentation skills • NUID not required Contract Info • Travel position • 1 opening • Classic contingent type • Start: ASAP upon clearance • 13-week standard Kaiser travel structure (40 hrs/week)
    $42k-55k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA / Home Care RCM Healthcare is currently staffing Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to provide support to In Home ABA Department to join our team. This is an incredible opportunity for many reasons, here's just a few: Extremely competitive wages Quick and easy onboarding process Reliable and Schedule Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered Flexible schedule. Late afternoons/evenings/weekends available. Remote or hybrid work is available pending approval. BCBAs assist clients and their families, provide oversight and supervision on cases, conduct assessment and treatment plans, and monitor and make data based decisions to support growth of clients. BCBA Responsibilities: Oversee client's treatment goals using ABA strategies/methodologies. Conduct behavioral assessments, develop treatment plans, provide parent training, monitor data and analyze trends, make data based decisions based on client needs. Work collaboratively with behavioral team to provide implementation of behavioral goals and home routines. Accurately collect data, graph data, and document session notes. Utilize CPI or QBS Safety Care de-escalation strategies and physical management as necessary for safety. Provide clinical supervision a minimum of 5% of hours worked for an RBT to maintain their RBT certifications. BCBA Qualifications: At least 1 year of behavioral experience. ABA experience in a home-setting preferred. BCBA/LBA certification. BCBA Key Competencies: Empathy, understanding of developmental stages, and understanding and ability to utilize ABA strategies. BCBA Physical Requirements: This is an active position that requires employee to work parallel with students in multiple settings. Additionally, students may test physical boundaries, which may require physical intervention. BCBA Compensation: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour #AC1 #ACK12
    $40-60 hourly 4d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Cross Country Education 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Los Angeles, CA $55 - $63 per hour | Part-Time | School-Year Schedule Make a lasting impact in the lives of K-12 students as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)! Cross Country Education is hiring BCBAs to support schools across Los Angeles. Enjoy autonomy in your role, while being part of a collaborative special education team. To accommodate retirement hour limits, we'll match assignments to your availability. Enjoy a school year schedule with summers and school breaks off. What You'll Do:Provide services and conduct assessments for students with behavior goals in their IEP Develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) Supervise and support Behavior Technicians in implementing behavior plans Travel to one or a few assigned school sites - we aim to minimize travel when possible by assigning nearby locations Why Join Us:Competitive pay ($55 - $63 per hour) with weekly direct deposit Paid mileage and drive time for travel between school sites Communications stipend (based on role and hours) Paid training and administrative time Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs (based on role and hours) Dedicated support team Company provided laptop Accrued sick/vacation time and paid holidays (based on role and hours) What We're Looking For:Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification Minimum 2 years working as a school-based BCBA If you're passionate about helping students succeed and want a schedule that aligns with the academic year, apply today! Know someone else who may be a great fit? Ask about our referral bonus of up to $2,000; even if you're not on our team. Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We will consider all employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of FCIHO.
    $55-63 hourly 4d ago
  • Of Counsel

    Ascendion

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Title: Of Counsel As Of Counsel with a national law firm, you will represent clients in complex insurance defense/ personal injury litigation matters across multiple jurisdictions. Closely working with partners, carriers, and corporate clients to develop effective case strategies and deliver practical, results-oriented legal solutions. Responsibilities: Manage cases from pre-litigation through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and settlement negotiations. Evaluate claims, assess liability and damage, and provide coverage opinions. Collaborate with partners, clients, and adjusters to align defense strategies with business and financial objectives. Qualifications: 2-5+ years of experience in insurance defense/Personal injury. Ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, claims professionals, and co-counsel. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $150,000-$250,000 annually, plus bonus. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k)
    $53k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Clinical Case Manager ($5,000 Holiday Bonus)

    Vynca 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Join the dynamic journey at Vynca, where we're passionate about transforming care for individuals with complex needs. We're more than just a team; we're a close-knit community. Our shared commitment to caring for each other and those we serve is what sets us apart. Guided by our unwavering core values: Excellence, Compassion, Curiosity, and Integrity, we forge paths of success together. Join us in this transformative movement where you can contribute to making a profound difference every day. At Vynca, our mission is to provide comprehensive care for more quality days at home. Join us now and receive a $5,000 holiday sign-on bonus when you sign your offer by January 1, 2026 ! The bonus will be paid out in installments, and we're happy to provide full details on request. About the job Internal Title: Clinical Lead Care Manager We're seeking an exceptional Clinical Lead Care Manager (CLCM) to join our team. Under the direction of the ECM Clinical Manager, the CLCM serves as the client's primary point of contact and works with all their providers such as doctors, specialists, pharmacists, social services providers, and others to make sure everyone is in agreement about the client's needs and care. The CLCM manages client cases, coordinates health care benefits, provides education and facilitates member access to care in a timely and cost-effective manner. The CLCM collaborates and communicates with the client's caregivers/family support persons, other providers, and others in the Care Team to promote wellness, recovery, independence, resilience, and member empowerment, while ensuring access to appropriate services and maximizing member benefit. This is a hybrid position that requires traveling throughout the Los Angeles County area up to 5 days per week. This is a critical role and we're looking to fill it as soon as possible. What you'll do Hybrid (in-person and remote) care management duties as described below: Assess member needs in the areas of physical health, mental health, SUD, oral health, palliative care, memory care, trauma-informed care, social supports, housing, and referral and linkage to community-based services and supports Oversees the development of the client care plans and goal settings Offer services where the member resides, seeks care, or finds most easily accessible, including office-based, telehealth, or field-based services Connect clients to other social services and supports that are needed Advocate on behalf of the client with health care professionals (e.g. PCP, etc.) Utilize evidence-based practices, such as Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, and Trauma-Informed Care principles Conduct outreach and engagement activities in order to facilitate linkage to the ECM program and log activity in the Client Relationship Management (CRM) system Evaluate client's progress and update SMART goals Provide mental health promotion Arrange transportation (e.g., ACCESS) Complete all documentation, including outcome measures within the timeframes established by the individual care plans Maintain up-to-date patient health records in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and other business systems Complete monthly reporting to ensure program compliance Attend training as assigned Your experience & qualifications Active LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or LVN license in California required 1-2 years of experience as a care manager, care navigator, or community health worker supporting vulnerable populations. 2 or more years preferred. Willing and able to work Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm, both in the field and remotely, with flexibility for potential evenings and weekends. Working knowledge of government and community resources related to social determinants of health Excellent oral and written communication skills Positive interpersonal skills required Clean driving record, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation Must have general computer skills and a working knowledge of Google Workspace, MS Office, and the internet Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Additional Information The hiring process for this role may consist of applying, followed by a phone screen, online assessment(s), interview(s), an offer, and background/reference checks. Background Screening: A background check, which may include a drug test or other health screenings depending on the role, will be required prior to employment. Scope: This job description is not exhaustive and may include additional activities, duties, and responsibilities not listed herein. Vaccination Requirement: Employees in patient, client, or customer-facing roles must be vaccinated against influenza. Requests for religious or medical accommodations will be considered but may not always be approved. Employment Eligibility: Compliance with federal law requires identity and work eligibility verification using E-Verify upon hire. Equal Opportunity Employer: At Vynca Inc., we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We value all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other protected group under federal, state, or local law.
    $57k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Clinical Counselor

    BNI Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Agoura Hills, CA

    About the Role BNI Treatment Centers is seeking a dedicated Clinical Counselor to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with our clinical staff to support the treatment and growth of adolescents in our care. You will play a key role in supervising clients, facilitating clinical activities, and helping shape a constructive therapeutic community. Responsibilities Provide direct care and supervision to clients while maintaining the structure of the facility. Conduct one-to-one counseling sessions and support clients with individual challenges. Monitor, record, and communicate client progress; identify when additional services may be needed. Facilitate therapeutic groups, workshops, social/recreational activities, and outings. Utilize appropriate interventions, including de-escalation and crisis response strategies. Establish positive and professional relationships with adolescents while maintaining healthy boundaries. Prepare clinical documentation and communicate findings with the clinical team in a timely manner. Support clients in self-administering medication in accordance with policies. Participate in weekly team meetings, monthly drills, and ongoing staff development. Ensure safety, cleanliness, and adherence to facility policies, including house runs and overnight checks when scheduled. Provide transportation for approved clients in company vehicles. Qualifications High School Diploma or higher education required. Counselor Certification preferred but not required. Experience working with high-risk adolescents and families strongly preferred. Strong communication, documentation, and decision-making skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Valid California driver's license required. Must meet federal, state, and local background clearance requirements. If in recovery, at least one year of sobriety/clean time is required. Knowledge & Abilities Understanding of clinical documentation standards and treatment planning. Familiarity with adolescent development, therapeutic communities, relapse prevention, and recovery models. Ability to coordinate activities, model positive behavior, and maintain professionalism at all times. Special Notes Must be available for on-call responsibilities. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S. Why Join Us? At BNI Treatment Centers, we are committed to providing compassionate, structured, and effective care for adolescents. As a Clinical Counselor, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of young people while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment. 👉 If you are passionate about helping adolescents grow, heal, and thrive, we'd love to hear from you!
    $49k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Foster Family Adoptions and Intensive Service Foster Care Social Worker

    Aviva Family and Children's Services 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Aviva Family and Children's Services Mission Statement Aviva believes every child and every family in our Los Angeles community deserves the chance for a brighter future. We provide compassionate support, therapeutic services, and guidance to at-risk children and families. Job Summary Under the supervision of the Director of Foster Family Adoption (FFA) and Intensive Services Foster Care (ISFC), the FFA/ISFC Social Worker is responsible for a caseload of children and their families. Primary duties include conducting initial assessments and placements for children. The FFA/ISFC Social Worker also provides ongoing training, evaluation, and monitoring of foster and adoptive parents. They are responsible for completing all paperwork in accordance with County and agency regulations. Essential Functions Provide case management and coordination of services as required by contract and Title XXII regulations for safety and health. Participate in recruitment of foster parents and provide orientation and training to applicants. Complete and regularly update case related documentation, quarterly treatment plans, discharge summaries, initial quarterly and termination reports and files of foster parents and children in specified time frames as required. Provide support to foster parents as well as enforcement of safety and health per Title XXII regulations. Coordinate office duty and after hours duty coverage for emergencies as scheduled. Assess referrals for appropriateness of placement Provide initial and on-going training, evaluation and monitoring of foster and adoptive families Responsible for intake assessments and placements of children Interface with agency staff to complement the client's therapeutic milieu experience Provide appropriate discharge and after care planning Maintain contact with outside agencies and their representatives Attend staff meetings, trainings, conferences and relevant informational meetings Provide resources for services of placed children with Aviva Conduct visitation with the placed child per contractual agreements with DCFS and Title XXII for both FFA and Adoptions Complete Suspected Child Abuse Reports (SCARs) Available after hours depending on visitation requirements and/or emotional and behavioral needs of the foster child Sensitive and responsive to the cultural differences among the agency's client population Works to promote and support justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion at all levels in the organization. Works to promote a trauma-informed work environment. Actively participate in a quality improvement project The FFA/ISFC Social Worker will take on special projects or additional duties as assigned by the Director of FFA/ISFC. Qualifications Competency Requirements -Ability to speak, read, write and understand English -Ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team -Ability to efficiently coordinate and complete field and office tasks -Ability to utilize supervision and consultation constructively -Knowledge of Child Abuse and Special Incident Reporting Guidelines and follow-up actions as required by law and contract -Knowledge of positive behavioral interventions preferred -Must demonstrate sound judgment and decision making skills -Must demonstrate time management skills -Must have excellent oral and written communication skills -Bilingual (Spanish) preferred Education and Experience -Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or closely related field -Minimum 1 year of post graduate experience working with severely emotionally disturbed youth or youth with severe behaviors Certifications/Licenses -Valid CA driver's license -PRIDE certification preferred Additional Requirements -Tuberculosis clearance -Department of Justice/Fingerprint clearance -Satisfactory completion of health screening -Proof of legal eligibility to work in the United States -Satisfactory driving record Delegates Authority To N/A Physical Demands While performing the duties of a FFA/ISFC Social Worker, the employee is frequently required to drive, sit, stand, walk and use their fingers to manipulate a keyboard or writing instrument. The employee is occasionally required to reach. The employee is rarely required to run, bend or lift object weighing more than 30 pounds. Work Environment The work environment is indoors and outdoors. The noise level varies from quiet to moderate. This has been developed to identify some of the duties and responsibilities of this position. It is not intended to limit or encompass all duties and responsibilities of the position. Aviva Family and Children's Services at its sole and absolute discretion, expressly reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in this and all job descriptions.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Substance Abuse Technician

    Cedar House Life Change Center 3.4company rating

    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
  • Substance Use Counselors

    Jobs for Humanity

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is collaborating with Upwardly Global and with Jwch Institute to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life. Company Name: Jwch Institute Job Description Substance Use Counselor Full Time Los Angeles, CA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2617 Salary Range: $51,038.00 To 57,745.00 Annually Position Purpose: The Substance Use Counselor (SUC) will have a strong background in Chemical Dependency and Behavioral Health and a strong desire to work with patients who may have co-occurring disorders. The SUC will be part of a multidisciplinary team of LCSW's, Case Managers, Primary Care Providers, Psychiatry, and other Counselors. The SUC will provide counseling services to an ethnically diverse population, including low-income and homeless patients at various JWCH locations. The Counselor is responsible for all assessments, interventions, documentation, and coordination with and utilization of either internal or external treatment options including our IOP. Principal Responsibilities: - Utilizes compassion and understanding of harm reduction to aid patients seeking treatment for opioid, alcohol, and other substance use in an outpatient primary care setting. - Provides extensive knowledge and education to patients, family, and community members for different FDA approved medications designed to treat those with opioid or alcohol use disorder. - Works directly with Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Providers, Behavioral Health Workers, and other Care Team members to design and determine comprehensive care needs. - Accepts referrals from medical and behavioral health staff and community-based organizations to administer assessments outlined by DSM IV to determine level of care, offer a menu of options, and link to appropriate care services. - Provides intensive case management and psychosocial support to those entering the MAT or general counseling program to ensure engagement, retention, and better treatment outcomes. - Provides counseling through evidence-based practices such as Seeking Safety, Relapse Prevention and CBT concurrently with medication management to enhance treatment outcomes. - Navigates patients through treatment including reminders for appointments and medication management. - Collaborates with outside agencies to offer referral options. - Documents accurately and timely in medical records. - Enters data for project evaluation and analysis, helps to prepare reports for grants, and ensures collected data is securely kept/maintained. - Maintains client confidentiality per HIPAA and CFR 42 federal regulations. - Participates in all staff, team, and community meetings as required. - Other duties as assigned. Requirements: - Certified Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor: Must be certified by one of the agencies accredited by the NCCA and recognized by DHCS, which includes CADTP and CCAPP or Associate Social Work/ Masters Social Work degree with SUD Certification. - Experience and knowledgeable of Drug Medi-Cal (DMC) and Los Angeles County Substance Abuse Prevention Control (SAPC) system of care. - Knowledge of and trained in delivery of trauma-informed treatment, and evidence-based treatment for substance abuse (Matrix, Seeking Safety, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Nurturing Parenting Program). - Proficient with administering the ASAM, ASI, and other substance abuse assessment tools. - Must have a valid California driver's license, proof of insurance and excellent driving record. - Excellent written, oral, organizational, and documentation skills. - Two years' experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Two years' experience working in substance abuse counseling. - Knowledge of Harm Reduction, Seeking Safety, Relapse Prevention, and other evidence-based behavioral therapies. - Ability to work independently and proactively, taking initiative. - Willing and able to work with a diverse population including low-income, homeless, trauma-involved individuals. Employee Benefits: JWCH Institute, Inc., offers competitive salaries for all positions. Employees working 30 hours per week or more are provided a monthly allowance which can be used towards medical, dental, and vision premiums. The agency offers sick leave, vacation time, 13 paid holidays, 401(k) Safe Harbor Profit Sharing plan, mileage reimbursement, short-term and long-term disability plans, life insurance policies, employee parking, and more! Wesley Health Centers JWCH Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
    $51k-57.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor /Demonstrator

    Amity Foundation 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Amity Foundation, internationally acclaimed teaching, and therapeutic community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Substance Abuse Counselor this groundbreaking opportunity not only will allow you to work with our prison programs helping the re-entry population, but will also enhance your training and experience in the field.About Amity:Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position:Certified Substance Abuse Counselors are responsible for providing group and individual sessions and related rehabilitative treatment services to substance abuse students in a residential setting. Provides direct services and related rehabilitative treatment services to substance abuse students in a therapeutic community setting. What You Will Do: Leads and participates in group, individual, and therapeutic processes under the supervision of a certified behavioral health professional. Participates significantly with students in determining short and long-range goals and treatment plans. Conducts welcoming and thorough intake interviews to ensure students' basic necessities are met. Provide additional support in special circumstances (i.e. quarantine, etc.) as necessary. Serves as a student advocate by providing a hospitable social environment by remaining educated on incoming and continuing students' individual stories. Complies evaluates the comprehensive social, legal, and personal histories of students. Interacts with student's family, attorney, probation/parole officer, and other individuals or agencies of significance to the student. Observes, records, and evaluates changes in appearance, behavior, and demeanor of the student, while maintaining accurate and timely student records of sensitive nature. Evaluates emergencies and take appropriate action Responsible for learning, maintaining, and restoring, when necessary, Amity's standard for physical environments. Creates a well-organized and well maintains community environment that is culturally diverse, interesting, ascetically pleasing, and clean for the students. Frequently follows up with students' daily community living progress. Ensures the student is provided with personal necessities and is taught how to set up and maintain a clean, inviting, and hospitable living environment. Prepares daily, weekly, and monthly student activities that are engaging, interesting, and challenging. Develops and maintains skills in preparing, setting up, and hosting Amity community seminars, gatherings, ceremonies, etc. Collaborates with the community as a whole to define the community, acknowledge accomplishments, and special events and teach the vision and values of the community. Learns how to support ceremonies, and how to conduct them properly. Attends in-service, other training workshops, and conferences. Maintains individual continued learning towards community building and teaching skills throughout the year. Prepares reporting and documentation as required by Amity and contract compliance. Protects students' health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of student records. Provides training and guidance as a demonstration to students and teaches good work habits. Assists in the supervision of interns and volunteers. Participates in community building activities, faculty staffing, and other activities as required by the position. Performs other related duties as assigned What You Will Bring: AOD/SUDT Certified from a California state-accredited certifying body. Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health field and one year experience in a Substance abuse or behavioral health treatment facility OR High School diploma or equivalent G.E.D., and a combination of Behavioral health education and work experience totaling a minimum of two years and knowledge of therapeutic community processes, methods, and design, including small-group dynamics. Demonstrated ability to relate well to students and supervise faculty. Understanding of human emotions. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressure generated by association with substance abuse students. Demonstrates proper attitudes and techniques and techniques to residential students. Understand of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs An organization committed to community action Community-oriented workplace $24 - $27 semi monthly
    $32k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Intake Counselor - FOTEP Residential

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in El Monte, CA

    . 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
  • CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SUPERVISOR)

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Lancaster, CA

    Under the direction of the Facility Captain, the Correctional Counselor II (Supervisor) will be responsible for assigning and reviewing the work of the Correctional Counselor I's assigned to the program unit. Provides casework services to selected incarcerated people. May carry a reduced caseload. Make recommendations to Parole services regarding the parole or retention of incarcerated people. CCII's are required to access and enter data into the Disability and Effective Communication system (DECS). Evaluate subordinate staff performance and prepare probationary/annual reports of employees. Participates in Institution Classification Committee, Unit Classification Committee, and Screening Authority for processing of incarcerated people upon arrival for appropriate housing assignments. Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a three (3) percent reduction in pay in exchange for five (5) hours of PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. CDCR employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their job application. This advertisement is for the Correctional Counselor II (Supervisor) position located at 44750 60th Street West, Lancaster, CA 93536. Please indicate the position number on your application: 027-222-9903-004. Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions The California State Prison - Los Angeles County (LAC) is in Lancaster, CA (Antelope Valley) - home to our State's Poppy Flower. LAC is approximately forty-five (45) minutes North of Valencia, CA, which is home to Six Flags Magic Mountain and is approximately seventy-five (75) miles North from Downtown Los Angeles/ Hollywood. PLEASE NOTE: VACANCY IS LOCATED IN LANCASTER, CA. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SUPERVISOR) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-502203 Position #(s): 027-222-9903-004 Working Title: CCII (Supervisor) Classification: CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SUPERVISOR) $10,316.00 - $12,989.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: In Office Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Work Shift: Varies Work Week: Monday through Friday Department Information Vision We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment. 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. Limited Term 12 Months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent. Special Requirements 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. 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. 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. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. CDCR 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. 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: 1/5/2026 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: California State Prison, Los Angeles County Attn: Hiring and Recruitment 44750 60th Street West Lancaster, CA 93536-7620 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: California State Prison, Los Angeles County Hiring and Recruitment 44750 60th Street West Lancaster, CA 93536-7620 Office is closed weekends and all major holidays. 07:30 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. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications is REQUIRED and must be submitted with your Employment Application (STD. 678). Applications received without an appropriate Statement of Qualifications based on the instructions below will be rejected for being incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other documents will not be considered as a response to the Statement of Qualifications. Please refer to the "Statement of Qualifications" section below for specific requirements. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. 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: Shall create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued. * Knowledge and experience of current CDCR HR practices. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Supervisory or leadership experience. * Excellent interpersonal skills and sound judgement. * Ability and willingness to delegate responsibilities while ensuring timeliness and quality products. * Ability to work well and stay organized in fast pace, high volume environment. * Possession of a positive attitude when working with all levels in the organization. * Demonstrated reliability with a good attendance history and the ability to be punctual. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, ******************* Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at Salary and Benefits. Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at Merit System Principles - An Overview. Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at Employee Benefits Summary. This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrine Correll ************** ext: 5239 *************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: April Chapman ************** ext: 6904 ************************* California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and shall be submitted with your application. The SOQ is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience, and skills meet the desirable qualifications and demonstrate the candidate's ability to perform the job duties listed in this bulletin as it relates to the specific question being asked. Instructions: SOQ shall be typed in 12-point professional font, limited to two (2) pages, candidate name shall be listed at the top of each page. Your response shall be in question and answer format. Please submit your SOQ with your application. Applications received without the SOQ or that do not follow these instructions will be screened out and you will not receive an interview. Note: Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as responses to the Statement of Qualifications. Question: * Provide your direct supervisory experience or experience in leading a team. Highlight in your response your experience establishing performance expectations, managing and monitoring projects and assignments across division staff, providing coaching and ongoing feedback, addressing performance issues, and developing training plans. For helpful guidance on writing an effective SOQ or a Supplemental Questionnaire, please visit Work4CA: How to Write a Statement of Qualifications. Additional Information LAC will not be accepting any Training and Development assignments for this classification/posting. Please ensure you submit a current version of the State Examination / Employment Application Std Form 678 completed and thorough application. Do not leave anything blank (including, but not limited to, hours/week worked and start/end dates, job duties performed, supervisor information, etc.). All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included on your application to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resumes, letters and other materials will not be considered as a replacement for a completed application. Applications received not the current version, thorough and incomplete will not be reviewed. All transcripts, application, and supporting documents need to be submitted/attached by the Final Filing Date. Transcripts need to include the date a degree was conferred, if applicable, which will prove you meet the minimum qualifications if you are using education to meet them. Please note foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Failure to submit/attach a copy of your transcripts will result in the disqualification of the application process. Closely review the minimum qualifications for the class specification, also referred to as job specifications available via **************** Please indicate whether you qualify for the classification under Pattern I, II, or III experience and education requirement. Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended. If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 and application package to the mailing address provided in the "Application Instructions" section below. Applications submitted by mail or drop-off must clearly indicate the Job Code #: JC-XXXXX, Position Number and the Title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. Please note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure to have a valid email address on your application. It is the applicant's responsibility to check their email inbox, to include junk emails for any correspondence regarding their application status. Examination Information To obtain list eligibility for the CC II (Supervisor) before applying for the position(s), you must first take and pass the examination. 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. 8d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Costa Mesa, 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 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. Find out more at ****************
    $39k-57k yearly est. 12d 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. Find out more at ****************
    $39k-57k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Substance Abuse Technician

    Cedar House Life Change Center 3.4company rating

    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 25d 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 ****************
    $39k-57k yearly est. 52d ago

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How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Pico Rivera, CA?

The average substance abuse counselor in Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, CA

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The biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in Pico Rivera, CA are:
  1. JWCH Institute
  2. Merit Health Wesley
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