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Overnight Residential Counselor - STRTP
Childrens Receiving Home 3.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA
Under the direction of the Program Supervisor or Supervisor on Duty, the Residential Counselor is responsible for the daily care and supervision of agency clients and living conditions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Residential Care Engagement
Ensures all youth are given opportunities for therapeutic experience through trauma informed interventions
Builds rapport with youth through consistent positive interactions
Residential Counselors will receive training and become proficient in the following areas of engagement with clients: Active Listening, Life Space Interview (LSI), Caring Gestures, Activities, Hurdle Help, and Boundaries.
Crisis Management
• Residential Counselors will receive training and become proficient in the follow areas of Crisis Management: Prompting, Redirection, Proximity, Planned Ignoring & Positive Attention, Time-Away, Directive Statements, Touch Control and Physical Containment.
Milieu Management
• Residential Counselors will receive training and become proficient in the follow areas of Milieu Management: Assessment of facility for hazards, general condition of milieu and overall cleanliness; Supervision of youth, Schedule adherence, and Structuring environment.
Program
• Residential Counselors will receive training and become proficient in the follow areas of Program: Participating in youth plan development, demonstrate use of Safety Plan and Needs & Services Plan, facilitates program requirements, encourages youth to improve, facilitate and support all youth behavior support plans and program schedule of events.
Documentation
• Residential Counselors will receive training and become proficient in the follow areas of Documentation: Accurately and professionally complete Incident Reports, Law Enforcement forms, shift logs, dorms logs, point's sheets, contracts, inventories, search logs and all other dorm documentation. Emails completed using professional language and formats.
Professionalism
Residential Counselors will receive training and become proficient in the follow areas of Professionalism: arrive to work on time, adheres to agency and CCL requirements for mandatory meetings, demonstrates training concepts in the milieu, follows directions from supervisors/managers, observes chain of command, accepts supervision, uses agency protocols and resources, communicates positively with CRH employees and CRH affiliates, represents CRH professionally outside the organization.
Responsible for creating a favorable group climate in which the child's safety, emotional nurturing and healthy development are of primary concern.
Responsible for the hour-by-hour care, safety, supervision, protection, guidance, and discipline of the group as a whole and for each child as an individual.
Responsible for meeting the health and personal hygiene needs of minors under their care (report any medical concerns to medical staff, provide supplies and direction for proper standards of personal care, etc.).
Maintain discipline and group control at all times, reporting any unresolved conflicts to a supervisor in a timely manner.
Pro-act and check in with the children frequently to prevent crisis situations. After an incident has occurred, follow-up and process with the child to prevent further crisis situations and complete any necessary documentation.
Serve snacks to the clients in coordination with other staff, per approved menu. Maintain a pleasant and cheerful mealtime atmosphere, and dine with the children during mealtimes, modeling appropriate behavior, table manners, etc.
Ensure that children are properly dressed for various occasions and see that their clothing is appropriately cleaned and maintained.
Provide transportation for children as directed by a supervisor as necessary and in accordance with the agency transport policy.
In collaboration with the Recreation Department, structure recreational/craft activities to enhance each child's social and physical development.
Performs routine household duties, including but not limited to: vacuuming, dusting, laundry, cleaning bathrooms, making beds, cleaning and organizing closets, etc.
Supervises the chores and work project of children.
Other Duties
Must be familiar with, and have the ability to carry out, all emergency/disaster plans.
Accountable for reporting building and equipment damage and/or unsafe conditions and initiate action to correct any unsafe conditions.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to work varied hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
Required
BA/BS Degree, or Child Development Teaching Permit
or 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) units, Adolescent Development units, Foster, and Kinship Care Education and at least 100 hours of experience working with youth
or valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor and at least 100 hours experience working with youth
or valid Vocational Training certificate, credential or documentation demonstrating experience as a trade journeyperson who instructs children in vocational skills and at least 100 hours experience working with youth
or previously employed as a staff or volunteer at a group home or shortterm therapeutic center for at least one year.
Licenses, Certifications, Registrations:
Must possess a valid California Driver's License. Must be able to meet the Agency's fleet rules and be eligible to drive for business. The Agency's insurance carrier reserves the right to exclude applicants based on their driving record.
Must have a clean driving record.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must pass First Aid certification course before start of employment. Certification can be completed through the Children's Receiving Home.
Must pass CPR within the first six weeks of employment
Must pass Bloodborne Pathogens and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) certification courses offered through the Children's Receiving Home within the first three months of employment.
Must maintain TCI, CPR, First Aid and BBP Certification throughout employment.
Must complete online Mandated Reporter Training within first week of employment.
Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities:
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as client safety/treatment plans, assessment materials and procedure manuals.
Ability to write professional/clinical incident reports and correspondence.
Must be competent in Microsoft Office Suite and Web Browsers.
Ability to perform housekeeping tasks, including but not limited to, cleaning, washing clothes, ironing, etc.
Skill to instruct, direct, counsel, and encourage individuals and groups of children.
Ability to maintain discipline and group control in a therapeutic manner.
Skill to communicate effectively in written and oral form.
Skill to listen attentively to clients, co-workers, and supervisors.
Skill to plan and organize multiple tasks at one time.
Knowledge of child/adolescent development, and/or child psychology to identify and encourage age- appropriate behavior, as well as understand the client's behaviors and reactions is preferred.
Knowledge of basic mathematics, including addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.
Ability to relate with children in a nurturing and respectful manner.
Ability to maintain a professional, confidential work environment.
Ability to establish and maintain appropriate boundaries with children and families.
Must be flexible, creative, and able to work effectively in crisis situations.
Ability to work cooperatively with a culturally diverse client population and work force.
Ability to work with community and outside agencies in a collaborative and cooperative manner.
Ability to work effectively in a team, group, or individual setting.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand (75%); walk (75%); use hands (25%-75%) and talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms (75%). The employee is occasionally required to sit (25%); climb (0%-25%) or balance; stoop (25%), kneel (25%), crouch (25%) or crawl (25%). The employee must occasionally run (25%). The employee must occasionally lift (25%) and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This employee may be required to walk or run off grounds (25%).
$36k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
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Case Manager
Vynca 3.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, 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.
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 Sacramento County area up to 5 days per week. Candidates wishing to be considered must reside within 25-miles of the assigned territory due to frequency of travel.
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, or LPCC license in California required
1+ year 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.
$39k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
Registered SUD Counselor (Clinical Technician)
Akua Mental Health
Substance abuse counselor job in Fair Oaks, CA
Registered SUD Counselor (Clinical Technician) Type: Hourly, Full-Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $21-23 hourly Benefits:
Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental)
PTO (Vacation, Sick)
Equity Shares (ESOP)
Available Shifts:
AM (6:30am - 3:00pm)
PM (2:30pm - 11:00pm)
NOC (10:30pm - 7:00am)
Key Responsibilities:
Direct Client Care: Support patients struggling with addiction and mental health disorders through daily activities and programming, appointments, and crisis intervention.
Safety Checks: Conduct regular physical checks on all patients within care (a.k.a. "rounds").
Intakes & Discharges: Play a leading role in patient intakes and discharges from the treatment facility, ensuring all clients feel comfortable and welcome.
Medication Observation: Monitor and document client self-administration of medications in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures.
Group Facilitation: Participate in and facilitate substance use disorder (SUD) and/or mental health group sessions.
Documentation: Take all required notes in the company's electronic medical record system (KIPU).
Requirements
Qualifications:
License/Credentials: RADT, SUDRC, or RAC (required); candidates who are willing to get their RADT/SUDRC/RAC (9-hour online course) are encouraged to apply
Education: High School Diploma / GED or Bachelor's Degree (preferred); Students at Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) schools are highly encouraged to apply.
Experience: 1+ years of behavioral healthcare experience (preferred)
Additional:
Valid CA Driver's License (required)
Current Health Screen / Physical (required)
TB Test Clearance (required)
Important Qualities:
Compassion for clients and employees in all interactions
Strong professional ethics, boundaries, and integrity
Positive attitude and emotional composure
Values of ownership, accountability, and reliability
Company Description:
Akua Behavioral Health is California's leading mental health and substanceabuse treatment center. We provide our clients with individualized, compassionate treatment from Master's and Doctorate level clinicians across various levels of care at fully licensed and accredited facilities throughout Northern and Southern California. To give our clients the best chance at lasting recovery, we pioneered an integrative East-meets-West approach that combines Western evidence-based treatment with holistic Eastern traditions to treat the mind, body, and spirit. Our mission is to create an environment of healing and transformation for each client seeking change.
Salary Description
$21-$23/hr
$21-23 hourly 6d ago
Center Mental Health Specialist
The Locums Company
Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA
Job Background:
No-cost education and career technical training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps adolescents and young adults improve the quality of their lives through career technical and academic training. The hours at the clinic fall between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. We offer excellent hourly compensation, and professional liability insurance.
Job Description:
Here is a list of some of the mental health care managed at the clinic;
Mental health assessments for applicants and students to examine mood, behavior, thinking, reasoning, and other areas related to emotional wellness.
Provide training and development as necessary.
Collaboration with mental health specialist for short-term counseling, the center's medical staffs, and Wellness staff.
Role Description
This is a contract role for a Clinical Psychologist with The Locums Company, LLC.. The Locums provider will work on-site and provide mental health care to student patients in accordance with their professional specialty and expertise. Focus is on mental health assessment as it relates to the future employability of the students. Also, TLC offers excellent contract compensation, and professional liability insurance.
Job Requirement:
Must have Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PhD/PsyD) License in California
Must have a Master's degree
Must have 1 year experience with adolescents under clinical license
Must be willing to work up to 40 hours a week
Must have CPR certification or willing to obtain CPR certification
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
Sacramento, CA 95832: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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$70 hourly 18d ago
School-Based Mental Health Specialist II/III - Bay Area Locations - Talent Pool
Wellness Together 4.0
Substance abuse counselor job in Rocklin, CA
Employment Type: Part-time or full-time, in-person
Compensation:
Associate Level - $35.00 - $36.00 per hour
Licensed - $40.00 - $41.00 per hour
Join Our Talent Pool for Mental Health Specialist Opportunities!
Wellness Together is continuously accepting applications for Mental Health Specialist II/III positions across Northern California school sites. Apply to be considered for future openings that match your qualifications and location preferences.
How It Works:
Apply once to join our talent pool
We'll review your application and qualifications
We'll reach out when a position matching your credentials, experience level and location preferences becomes available
Interviews scheduled for positions that are a good fit
Wellness Together, a California 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, partners with schools statewide to increase access to mental health services for students and families. By collaborating with universities and graduate programs, Wellness Together provides cost-effective "turn-key" social-emotional interventions on school campuses across California.
Schedule:
Work Hours: Monday-Friday, aligned with school hours and school calendar
Location: On-campus at assigned school site(s)
What You'll Do:
As a Mental Health Specialist II/III, you will:
Provide individual and group counseling to students
Conduct intake assessments and develop treatment plans
Offer crisis intervention and perform risk assessments
Collaborate with school staff, families, and community partners
Lead mental health workshops for students, parents, and educators
Maintain accurate and confidential documentation (HIPAA & FERPA compliant)
Attend triadic clinical supervision and ongoing professional development
What You Bring:
Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field
BBS registration in good standing (AMFT, ACSW, APCC, LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC)
Experience working with youth impacted by trauma (preferred)
Familiarity with CBT, ACT, and evidence-based interventions
Ability to collaborate with school teams and families
Fluency in a second language (preferred, especially Spanish)
Why Join Us?
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision (dependent on hours worked)
Employee Wellness Program
403(b) Retirement Plan (eligibility requirements apply)
Flex Spending Account
Loan Repayment Opportunities
Hands-on experience in school-based mental health
Professional development and supervision opportunities
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!
Join us in transforming mental health care for students. Your work can change lives.
$35-36 hourly 16d ago
Mental Health Specialist ll
Stars Behavioral Health Group
Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for conducting initial assessment and developing and updating treatment plans; lead admission and discharges planning process and provide therapeutic services.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education / Experience
Master's degree in a social science field required, plus two (2) years of experience working in a behavioral health field
License or Certification
BBS registration as an AMFT, ASW, or APCC , or Psychology Assistant; BBS licensed as LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or Psychologist
Valid California Driver's License
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to physically perform Pro-ACT.
Ability to visually and audibly assess clients' behavior and needs.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods, up to 3 hours at a time.
Ability to drive within the community in personal and company vehicles.
POTENTIAL JOB HAZARDS
Potential for eye and wrist strain from computer screen and minor lacerations from paper cuts.
Interaction with potentially assaultive youth.
Blood and Body Fluid Contact (Category I).
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Duties
Prepares a comprehensive written psychosocial evaluation and assessment on assigned clients, in addition to an intake note, daily progress notes, summary notes (as may be required) and a discharge summary.
Responsible for assessing client's readiness for discharge and coordination planning with treatment team; works with treatment team members to effect appropriate referrals for placement, case management and aftercare services; coordinates benefits (MediCal) with Business Office personnel; and maintains knowledge of community resources.
Incorporates Transition to Independence Process (TIP) and the Recovery Model into services.
Verbally communicates to clients their legal status and rights under applicable law and acknowledges in writing their understanding of same.
Facilitates treatment team meetings and is responsible for working with other disciplines to develop a coordinated treatment plan for assigned clients.
Provides consultation as needed with treatment team members on issues regarding admission, discharge and aftercare plans.
Assists clients and families in utilizing available resources to meet client and family needs.
Documents all services provided in a clear and concise manner within the Electronic Health Record within the timelines and framework established by Capital Star.
Facilitates and co-facilitates therapeutic groups.
Other Responsibilities
Develops and maintains relationships with behavioral health and other external partners.
Ensures proper follow up on all referrals made to both internal and external resources.
Acts as a liaison between Capital Star/TAY/families and outside agencies.
Has the ability and willingness to contribute to agency quality efforts.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and employees will also perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by the Program Director or his/her designee as needed.
$56k-93k yearly est. 15d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist I/ECM Care Care Coordinator
Turning Point Community Programs 4.2
Substance abuse counselor job in Woodland, CA
Job Description
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under the administrative supervision of the Program Director or designee, this at-will direct service position is responsible for providing psychosocial, rehabilitation and recovery-oriented services for Turning Point members. This position also involves advocating for members in all areas of treatment and helping them apply for and receive services. Additional support in the areas of medication management, resource connection (e.g., housing resources, AOD, PCP, OP, etc.), counseling and advocacy will be provided as needed. Involves providing after hours, “on-call” coverage on a rotational basis based on program needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY)
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could 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.
In the absence of the Program Director or designee, provides leadership and direction for clients as assigned.
Advocates for clients in all areas of treatment and helps them apply for and receive services; empowers clients in meeting their goals.
Advocates for and assists clients and their families in accessing and receiving mental health treatment, medical care, housing, food, and clothing as indicated.
Supports individual service plans for each client.
Maintains all client records and completes required documentation and data entry according to program standards including progress notes, activity reports, and logs, etc.
Meets regularly with clients at Turning Point sites or in the field, at job sites, homes, board and care facilities, skilled nursing facilities and other appropriate sites.
Consults with or meets regularly with the client's family, care provider or other significant persons with client's consent.
Coaches clients in developing age-appropriate social skills, money management, personal hygiene, and job readiness.
Assists in establishing client's eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocates for continuation of benefits when appropriate.
Develops financial management plans for clients who receive Representative Payee Services and authorizes appropriate expenditures.
Interacts productively within the team in order to provide holistic case management services to an identified group of clients.
Provides “on-the-spot” counseling that is both helpful to the clients and consistent with the philosophy of the program.
Drives on program business using personal vehicle for the purposes of medication outreach, home visits, transporting clients to appointments/activities, community/county meetings/trainings, MH court.
Attends to the safety, health, and wellbeing of clients.
Completes paperwork as assigned in a timely manner.
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM:
A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is through graduation from high school or an accredited GED program and four (4) years of varied experience as a provider of direct mental health services. Relevant higher education may be substituted for up to two (2) years of experience.
OPTIMUM:
Graduation from a four (4) year university or college with a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field and four (4) years varied experience as a provider of direct mental health services or meeting other Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist qualifications.
LICENSES; CERTIFICATES; SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
· California driver's license & current vehicle insurance/registration
· Reliable means of transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport inclusive of bicycles, mopeds, and motorcycles.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2-4PM,
located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
$60k-94k yearly est. 28d ago
Mental Health Specialist
United and Guided Inc.
Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Training & development
Wellness resources
Mental Health Specialist (LPCC, LMFT, or Clinical Counselor)
Location: Sacramento, CA (Hybrid Clinic & Community Settings)
Organization: United And Guided (UAG)
Salary Range: $78,000 $88,000 annually (DOE)
Schedule: Full-time
Position Summary
United And Guided is seeking a compassionate, creative Mental Health Specialist to join our Dyadic Care and Family Resilience Program. The ideal candidate will be a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or LMFT experienced in trauma-informed, family-centered mental health.
Youll work alongside an LCSW (Dyadic Care Director), Licensed Midwife, and multidisciplinary team to deliver dyadic therapy, parenting education, and behavioral health support for caregivers and children ages 05.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct Dyadic Behavioral Health and family therapy sessions.
Provide co-parenting counseling, psychoeducation, and group sessions.
Support families experiencing postpartum depression, trauma, or family stress.
Collaborate with CHWs and doulas for case coordination and referrals.
Maintain compliance with Medi-Cal documentation and data tracking.
Participate in outreach events, baby showers, and community workshops.
Qualifications
Active California LPCC or LMFT license.
2+ years clinical experience in family therapy or perinatal mental health.
Knowledge of CalAIM, Medi-Cal documentation, and trauma-informed practices.
Ability to work collaboratively in community and home-based settings.
Benefits
Competitive entry-level salary for Sacramento region.
Full health, dental, and vision benefits.
Paid professional development and CEU credits.
Flexible schedule with hybrid options.
Mission-driven, inclusive workplace culture.
$78k-88k yearly 15d ago
Senior Youth Advocacy Specialist
Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC
Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
Job Overview: The Senior Youth Advocacy Specialist is responsible for delivering youth services under the Elevate Youth program. The Senior Youth Advocacy Specialist will have oversight of the Elevate Youth program, Youth Leadership Council (YLC), and program deliverables. The Youth Leadership Council is a team of eight to twelve Afghan girls ages 14-24 who are contracted through IRC to inform, research, design, and implement program objectives around substance prevention, mental health, and advocacy. The Senior Youth Advocacy Specialist will oversee the YLC activities and ensure youth receive targeted leadership training, substance prevention education, and opportunities to use their voice. Additionally, the Senior Youth Advocacy Specialist will oversee community partnerships and networking to further extend the reach the YLC has in the community. This position will directly oversee the Youth Specialist role and coordination of program activities.
Major Responsibilities:
Outreach and Enrollment
Work in tandem with school districts and other community-based organizations to highlight youth eligible for YLC.
Provide thorough and fair assessments and interviews of those interested in serving on the YLC.
Leadership Coaching and Youth Engagement
Provide oversight of staff case management and leadership trainings for YLC participants including one-on-one youth services counseling; this includes service planning, goal setting, resource mapping, supporting leadership activities, and the provision or supportive services as necessary.
Develop and lead youth leadership coalition leadership development and advocacy training.
Recruit skilled volunteers, community organizations, and community leader contacts to train clients through workshops and trainings on topics such as substance education, advocacy, and mental health.
Reach out and develop contacts with local community-based organizations, schools, and private businesses to strengthen Wellness Workshops and presentations offerings.
Document client participation and progress, adhering to grant requirements.
Track all grant progress including hours youth served in planning or executing events, ensuring timesheets are accurately completed and all grant outcomes are met or exceeded.
Community Advocacy
Provide case management and leadership trainings for YLC participants including one-on-one youth services counseling; this includes goal setting, resource mapping, supporting leadership activities, and coaching clients.
Oversee the YLC members and support them in development, planning, and execution of Community Presentations, Wellness Workshops, and Social Events.
Lead regular planning meetings with YLC to plan activities alongside YLC members to meet program objectives.
Conduct listening sessions and empower youth to administer surveys to community members, collecting data on substanceabuse and mental wellness education in the community.
Create content for IRC youth social media accounts and help coordinate with YLC members for content contributions.
Support youth to provide tailored community presentations annually to reduce stigma and increase awareness around mental health, substance use and prevention.
Work in tandem with school districts and other community-based organizations to create opportunities for the YLC to share and recruit additional youth to participate in activities.
Work with YLC to update presentations, ensuring that content is consistently revised to meet the needs of the target population.
Lead YLC leadership development and activism training retreat.
Support planning and execution of youth events throughout the year open to all community youth. Support YLC in recruitment of youth attendees and marketing of the events.
Alongside YLC support development of curriculum for Wellness Workshops and community presentations. Create relationships with community organizations to host workshops/presentations.
Engage youth on the Youth Leadership Council (YLC) in all aspects of community advocacy including in-person and digital outreach events, presentation preparation, and outreach to policymakers.
Support in planning, execution, and leadership of bi-monthly YLC meetings including development of lessons, curriculum, and teambuilding.
Document client participation and progress, adhering to grant requirements.
Track all grant progress as well as YLC efforts and hours to ensure outcomes are met.
Track and approve accurate timesheets for YLC members ensuring accurate spend down of funds and ensuring all work documents and appropriate signatures are collected.
Organize and execute the annual Youth Advocacy Showcase community event showcasing youth's prevention work and advocating to policy makers.
At least once a week, during the school year, support the Refugees Empowering Peers after-school program led by IRC's In-School Youth Team at high school sites throughout the Sacramento Region. Mentor students and support creating connections with students and schools throughout the community.
Connect with schools on potential opportunities for YLC to present and support their student body.
Program Oversight
Complete quarterly reports to the funder.
Responsible for monthly YLC payment processes, completion, and proper documentation.
Ensure annual planning for YLC bi-monthly meetings to provide overall education and tools youth need to engage in advocacy.
Organize and oversee Elevate staff team meetings to ensure staff communication and collaboration on program objectives are met or exceeded.
Community Networking and Advocacy
Create community partnerships related to substance prevention, advocacy, mental health, and legislation.
Develop opportunities for youth exposure to advocacy initiatives and opportunities for youth to use their voices.
Create opportunities to amplify youth voices and messaging in the community.
Other
Complete administrative responsibilities including tracking time and effort, annual development of professional goals, and the 90 day onboarding plan.
Participate in all program meetings, staff development activities, and fully engage as a member of the team.
Comply with all policies, procedures and protocols of the agency.
Other related duties as assigned.
Key Working Relationships:
Position Reports to: Youth and Education Program Manager
Position directly supervises: Youth Specialist
Internal and/or external contacts: Coordinates regularly with Sacramento Youth team and local partners
Job Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience required; Master's degree a plus
Work Experience:
1-3 years' experience with youth counseling, case management, or coaching strongly preferred.
1-3 years' experience working in or managing grant funded programs.
1-3 years' experience in substance prevention or advocacy.
Demonstrated Skills and Competencies:
Multi-cultural experience and demonstrated ability to communicate well with youth of varied backgrounds required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and presentation creation
Proven ability to take initiative, creatively problem solve and lead with versatility in a fast-paced work environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required
Experience using data and fiscal tracking systems strongly preferred
Flexible availability necessary
Language Skills:
Proficiency in a refugee language such as Dari, Farsi, Pashto, or Arabic, an asset
Working Environment
:
Standard office environment including regular travel to employer sites.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Compensation: (
Pay Range: $26 - $27
) Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements.
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients.
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US Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. In the US, these include: 10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure, medical insurance starting at $163 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA for healthcare and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles.
Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
$26-27 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS
Psynergy Programs
Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA
Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS)
Why Psynergy Programs?
At Psynergy, we know that together, we achieve more!
Psynergy Programs (psynergy.org) sets itself apart as the destination-of-choice for residential treatment of chronic mental illness in the state of California. In partnership with twenty-six Counties and Mental Health Departments across California, Psynergy provides rehabilitation and specialty mental health services to individuals afflicted with complex and chronic mental illness. We do this in an enriched residential environment where through support, skill-building and treatment clients have created thriving environments and communities of care. Our adjoining outpatient clinics provide and support the highest levels of service to our clients.
We are looking for exceptional team members who can help us build and maintain the highest standards of care in both residential and clinical treatment! Come meet our team!
About You
We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) with experience working in a treatment environment supporting individuals diagnosed with a chronic mental illness (ex: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD). As a Rehab Specialist, you will be part of an amazing team of Mental Health Service Providers, Nurses, Therapists and Psychiatrists providing the highest level of outpatient treatment to this underserved population.
To get started you will need:
Full Vaccination against COVID-19 - CA required.
At least 8 years of Mental Health experience-combination of education and experience is okay.
We compensate you for your accomplishments and talents! Other qualifications, certifications, degrees including AA, BA, CAD-C earns you more $$ so let us know! - preferred.
Great attitude - required.
Experience working in Mental Health or in residential care - preferred.
Your Responsibilities
Your role as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) is to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to assist clients retain, practice, and learn new skills that will help prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and stabilize housing. The goal is to see clients through their individual recovery process and to celebrate graduations from treatment back to home counties, families, and friends. As a MHRS you will be:
Working with a caseload of approximately 25 clients who live in one residential setting.
Providing individual and group rehabilitation services
Facilitating groups including Equine, DBT, CBT, DRA, Grief, and Loss
Providing case management
Linking clients to outside community resources including ID, benefits, and outpatient appointments
Conducting risk assessments
Providing crisis intervention services
Helping clients develop healthy connections and activities.
Assisting clients maintain a regular daily schedule of healthy activities.
Providing therapeutic support and redirection through verbal and non-verbal de-escalation techniques
Providing behavioral Interventions like properly setting boundaries and providing
redirection and support
Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings
Helping clients safely access the community.
Have ideas or skills that would help our clients? Let us know! We are always looking for individuals with special certifications, skills, trainings, degrees, and compensate competitively for them! (Ex: CNA, NVCI, First Aid, CPR, Narcan, SUDS, CADC, ARF/RCFE, CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, etc.)
Your Pay and Other Benefits
$32.75 - $36.03/hr to start with opportunities for higher pay
High quality meal per shift
Gym membership
Employee discount on products from popular retailers through ticketsatwork.com
401k with 5% employer match
Life insurance
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Paid Time Off
Getting an education? Let us help you pay for it! Up to $2,500 per year
Annual Bonus and Profit Sharing
Bring a friend who also likes to excel and get a $2,500 referral bonus.
Your Trajectory
We are a growing company with facilities in Morgan Hill, Greenfield, and Sacramento. Your opportunities with Psynergy are largely set by your own goals and progress. When you join Psynergy, you are joining a company looking for its next leaders and we believe in advancement and building opportunities for our employees! You are rewarded with opportunities and support to excel, a $2,500 annual education stipend/reimbursement, a very competitive wage/salary, and growing opportunities.
At Psynergy, you will be offered a professional home where you can build skills, your career, and best practices in Mental Health treatment. Join Us!
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
The pay range assigned to this role is based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
Tues-Sat 8am to 5pm
$32.8-36 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Residential Counselor/ Facility Manager
Paradise Oaks Youth Services 3.3
Substance abuse counselor job in Citrus Heights, CA
Under the direct supervision of the Facility Manager; the Residential Counselor is responsible for the day to day operations of the facility they are assigned to. This includes the direct care and supervision of emotionally disturbed youth, monitoring of youth schedules and activities, implementation of the behavior modification program, and daily documentation regarding youth behaviors. The Residential Counselor ensures the facility complies with Community Care Licensing, Title 22 Regulations, Paradise Oaks Youth Services (POYS) policies & procedures, and other applicable regulations and procedures.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Direct supervision and observation of youth during all assigned activities, areas, and shifts. Supervision may include transportation of children using agency provided vehicles. Supervise youth during shifts in all routine hygiene, recreation, meals, visiting, and other daily and special events and activities.
2. Perform house cleaning functions and food services functions involving the service of food, food services clean up, and the supervision of youth while dining to provide guidance in appropriate etiquette and social skills in compliance with California Code Regulations, Tittle 22, Section 87076.
3. Monitoring and following the daily youth schedules.
4. Application of appropriate disciplinary measures for youth within agency program guidelines. Provide youth with structure, limit setting, and guidance in relation to agency rules and accepted standards of behavior. Actively intervene to correct maladaptive behaviors and model appropriate behaviors for youth.
5. Implementation of youth's individual treatment plans as it pertains to the youth's behaviors.
6. Completion of youth documentation including, but not limited to, point sheets, behavior logs, behavior contracts, monthly reports, and quarterly reports.
7. Able to apply their training on trauma-informed care when working with the youth we serve.
8. Completion of other duties consistent with the above as assigned by direct supervisor.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Arts or Sciences degree
OR
A valid Child Development Teaching Permit
OR
Completed 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Foster and Kinship Care Education and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth.
OR
A valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and have a least 100 hours of experience working with youth.
OR
A valid vocational training certificate, credential, or documentation demonstrating that the individual is a trade journeyperson who instructs youth in vocational skills and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth as a mentor, athletic coach, teacher, vocational coach, tutor, counselor, or other relevant experience as determined by the department.
OR
Previously been employed as a full time staff or served as a volunteer at a group home, short-term residential therapeutic grogram, or substanceabuse treatment program for at least one year.
AND
Shall be at least 21 years of age.
$36k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
Vocational Counselor
Mountain Valley Child and Family Services 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Nevada City, CA
Mountain Valley Child and Family Services (MVCFS) provides individualized treatment for troubled youth and teens, ages 10-21 in residential treatment in Nevada City and Sacramento, and TBS services throughout the Bay area.
Our 900-acre ranch outside Nevada City, CA provides a therapeutic setting where we facilitate individual and group activities to support the goals of our residential program. The ranch is an ideal environment for troubled youth to learn about themselves and deal with their behavioral and emotional challenges by exploring new interests such as tending gardens and caring for animals.
MVCFS is currently seeking Vocational Counselors at our Nevada City location. The Vocational Counselor is responsible for the safety, supervision, and interaction with severely emotionally at-risk youth.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Intervene with students in crises and document all serious incidents.
Discuss student progress with MVCFS teams.
Identify and resolve behavioral and academic challenges.
Participate in Individual Education Program (IEP) meetings; report on student progress and challenges.
Collaborate with students to help them identify and utilize coping skills for managing personal, social, and behavioral challenges.
Observe, evaluate, and record student participation and engagement.
Engage students to set expectations and to review educational/behavioral goals.
Work with students in all areas of their programs to help them overcome challenges, succeed in completing difficult tasks, and realize the benefits of being successful.
Work with students to ensure they are on track to meet graduation requirements.
Engage students in age- and developmentally-appropriate career exploration activities to identify career opportunities and career planning.
Help prepare students to pursue employment by teaching them how to search for jobs, complete applications, develop resumes, and prepare for job interviews.
Prepare students for college, and trade and technical schools, by helping them identify appropriate programs, determine admission requirements, identify financial aid opportunities, and prepare for placement exams.
Help students establish contacts with employers to inquire about internship and employment opportunities; write letters of recommendation for students as appropriate.
Facilitate extracurricular activities.
Promote career and employment-related opportunities.
Help ensure that student records are accurate and complete.
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the integrity and effectiveness of Mountain Valley educational and therapeutic programs.
Qualifications
Minimally, Vocational Counselors must:
Be 21 years or older to work in a short-term residential therapeutic program (STRTP).
Have a valid Driver's License.
Have a Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred) in social/behavioral sciences, education or related field.
Have acceptable documentation of education and experience.
Be able to effectively communicate in English (verbally and in writing), and to read and
understand documents written in English.
Pass the California Dept. of Justice Live-scan, FBI, and Child Abuse Clearance Index (CACI) background checks.
Pass a physical examination to ensure ability to perform necessary job duties.
Pass a drug screening.
Pass a Tuberculosis test.
Comprehensive employee benefits package:
Compensation: $20.00-25.00/hour; Competitive/DOE; Additional compensation differentials based on education and shift
Bi-lingual stipend available
Full-time
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Flexible Benefits Plan
Paid holidays
Sick time, vacation time, personal time
401k/401k match
Education benefit package
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent paid training opportunities, ongoing professional development, as well as a collaborative team environment!
$20-25 hourly 16d ago
Behavioral Healthcare - 15894486
CMF 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Vacaville, CA
Responsibilities: - Conducts initial mental health evaluations including criminal, psychological, and substanceabuse case history to assess inmate's current needs and make treatment recommendations in the initial evaluation. - Conducts clinically sound suicide risk evaluations including clinical review, applying suicide risk assessment protocols, pertinent data/chart reviews, proper documentation and consultations as needed;
- Meets with mentally ill patient-inmates/youths for crisis intervention, group psychotherapy, face-to-face interviews, etc. May be required to provide clinical, face-to-face interviews at cell fronts in inmate housing units. In some institutions, multi-tiered housing units may require the ability to climb stairs and walk long distances;
- Identifies the relevant signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders in orders to comprehensively assess diagnose, and manage the presenting symptoms;
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure holistic treatment
- Provide crisis management and intervention services as needed
- Apply principles of applied behavior analysis to help patients with behavioral challenges
- Provide support and guidance to families of patients, including education on special education resources
Experience:
- Must have a valid license as a Clinical Social Worker
- Previous experience working in a clinical setting is preferred
- Strong knowledge of crisis management techniques and interventions
- Proficient in conducting patient assessments and developing treatment plans
- Experience in utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy techniques
- Knowledge of special education resources and support services
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
$64k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist
Youth for Change 4.4
Substance abuse counselor job in Yuba City, CA
Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist, Sutter/Yuba Counties CA
Full-Time
Youth for Change is a nonprofit, public benefit organization licensed by the state of California to provide comprehensive treatment, education, and support services for our community.
Our mission statement is “Enhancing the well-being of children, individuals, families and communities” and we have successfully done this for 30 years.
Our Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist employees at YFC are truly valued and compensated with:
A competitive benefits package including paid medical AND dental for our employees!
13 paid holidays
A 401(k), a Roth, AND an agency match as well as profit-sharing after the waiting period!
Healthiest You, a virtual option to see a doctor, at no cost to you!
Accrued sick and vacation days from date of hire and access to use those days after 60 days of employment!
Endless opportunities for training online and in-person
A flexible work schedule
The stability of an agency that has been successfully working its mission statement for 30 years in Northern California!
An Employee Assistance Program and a Trauma-informed work environment
Clinical Supervision! We have Clinical Supervisors on staff!
Summary
The Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) teaches, models, and encourages the use of positive behavioral supports and specific behavioral interventions to assist children with high acuity needs to reduce functional impairment. A Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist provide interventions in homes, community, or other locations depending on client needs.
Education and/or Experience
AA Degree in psychology, social work, child development or related field plus 6 years' experience providing behavioral intervention to children and adolescents with emotional disturbances or intensive needs. B.A. or B.S. degree in psychology, social work, child development or related field plus 2 year experience working with children and adolescents with emotional disturbances
Ability to foster positive therapeutic relationships with clients, families, and other community program staff to ensure a collaborative approach is used at all times
Experience with skill building and rehabilitative work
Community resource awareness
The estimated base pay for MHRS is $21.00 to $28.00; additional individual compensation may be available. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefit program is available for qualifying position.
Youth For Change (YFC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of YFC to provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors.
$21-28 hourly 60d+ ago
Counseling Supervisor
Los Rios Community College District 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA
Under the direction of the assigned administrator, plan, organize and direct the operations of counseling services and other assigned programs. For a detailed job description for this Los Rios Supervisor Association posting click here.
Typical Duties
Plan, organize and direct the activities of counseling services and/or other related services/programs involved in coordinating and promoting student success that may include, but not limited to, matriculation/steps to success, assessment, athletic advising, middle and high school articulation, transfer center, career center, Disabled Student Programs & Services (DSP&S), and orientation; ensure efficient faculty/student appointment scheduling processes; develop and maintain the appointment scheduling calendar; oversee student tracking for planning purposes and development of counselors' annual schedules; monitor changes in faculty contracts and adjust scheduling processes as needed; serve as system administrator for the appointment scheduling and reporting system; create student tracking/reason codes and assist with updating MIS mapping to capture matriculation/steps to success activity; hire, train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel; develop and implement department procedures, forms and materials; monitor the input and extraction of information to on-line data processing systems; coordinate and evaluate the orientation and data collection of new and returning students to the college; compile and generate reports; assist in the development of brochures, student guides and various publications relative to recruitment; respond to requests for information from students/counselors regarding prerequisites, advanced education, and other activities; coordinate with instruction and other student services areas regarding requests for information; monitor and maintain budgets for assigned functions and activities; monitor expenditures in accordance with District policies and budget limitations; serve on college and District committees; and perform related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
EXPERIENCE:Three years' experience, including one year in a lead or supervisory capacity, in student services programs and/or records management.
EDUCATION:Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; ORan Associate degree from an accredited institution andtwo (2) additional qualifying years of experience.
Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.
(Experience Requirement: One year of experience is equal to 12 months of experience at 40 hours per week. Applicable part-time experience will be converted to the full-time equivalent for purposes of meeting the experience requirement.Education Requirement:One year of education is equal to 30 semester units.)
Education must be from an accredited institution.
Application Instructions
Before You Apply:
Follow the steps below to ensure your application is complete and ready for review. Applicants not following the guidelines below may be disqualified.Do not submit additional materials not requested or you may be disqualified.
Required Application Documents:
Applicants must submit the following
* Los Rios Community College District Application
* Letter of Interest
* Resume
Additional Instructions:
* Only information listed on theapplicationandtranscripts(if requested) will be used to verify Minimum Qualifications.
* Applications stating "see resume"will be disqualified.
* Applications missing any required documentationwill be disqualified.
$39k-52k yearly est. 19d ago
Residential Counselor - Mental Health 615
Main Template
Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available:
Full-Time, AM | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | Monday - Friday
Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
(weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
(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.
Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) and Laura's Law/Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) program serving a total of 240 adults with serious mental illness and may currently be experiencing or be at risk of homelessness. Members referred may qualify for Permanent Supportive Housing through No Place Like Home (NPLH) units.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Residential Case Manager, Residential 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.
$21-23.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Mental Health Specialist II
Summitview Child & Family 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Placerville, CA
Our mission is to provide youth, adults, and families with a foundation for healthy, lasting relationships by fostering positive changes within themselves through an environment of inclusion, compassion, and support.
At Summitview, we align with diversity, equity, and inclusion. We denounce systemic racism, hatred, prejudice, and discrimination in all forms. In unity, we stand together to create and maintain an environment for our staff, clients, and stakeholders that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and welcoming.
Summitview is a private, nonprofit organization licensed by the State of California to provide a variety of mental health services to children, adults, and families. Our administrative offices, mental health services, nonpublic school, and residential treatment homes are in Placerville, CA. Placerville is in the Sierra foothills, off Hwy 50 - which is just a 30-45-minute (reverse!) commute from downtown Sacramento.
As an employer, Summitview offers competitive salaries, benefits and an open, inclusive workplace that supports employees' desire to grow and develop their careers. We hope that you consider joining our team as an opportunity to improve the lives of those who need it most.
JOB DUTIES:
Responsible for the safety, direct care and supervision of youth living in one of our residential homes.
Implements treatment plans of youth through agency approved treatment interventions.
Ensures physical needs of the youth are being met by overseeing all aspects of daily living by overseeing nutrition, hygiene, cleanliness, health and safety.
Dispenses and documents the use of medication of the youth in accordance with operating procedures, reports progress in medication compliance.
Responsible for ensuring electronic health records are input accurately and timely for youth in accordance with policy and regulations.
Other duties as assigned.
LOCATION:
This position is a full-time on-call position that can be scheduled to work at any of our Placerville located residential homes or our Non-Public School.
HOURLY RATE:
$19.00 - $21.00 p/hr depending on experience & education. Overtime paid after 40hrs in workweek.
BENEFITS:
Full-time positions (30hrs +) are eligible for Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance benefits, paid vacation, and sick time in addition to a 403b retirement plan. FSA and HSA accounts are also available.
POSITION HOURS:
Shifts are available 7 days a week and staff are able to select days and available shifts that work with their schedule. Shifts are 10hrs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health or related field OR a minimum of 2yrs of experience working with the youth population to be served.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Background Check with Live Scan fingerprinting
Health screening and Tuberculosis (TB) test.
COVID Vaccination with booster doses strongly suggested, but not required.
Position requires driving so valid, unrestricted CA driver's license, personal automobile liability insurance, and insurability by our insurance carrier.
Experience with or willingness to learn to drive an 8 passenger van.
Sample Shift Times:
M-F 1pm - 11pm
M-F 6:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday and Sunday 8am - 6pm
Awake Night 10pm - 8am
30-40hrs per week depending on employees' availability.
$19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
ABA Behavior Specialist
Learning Arts 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Citrus Heights, CA
Job DescriptionAs a Behavior Specialist with Learning ARTS, you'll play a crucial role impacting the lives of children with ASD. Your responsibilities will include working with our BCBAs to assess, develop, and implement individualized behavior intervention plans for individuals with developmental or behavioral disorders. You'll conduct thorough assessments to understand your client's strengths, challenges, and specific behavioral needs and design behavior intervention strategies that are evidence-based and tailored to the unique needs of the individual. You'll work closely with clients, their families, and a team of professionals to execute these plans, monitoring progress and making necessary adjustments. You'll utilize the principles of ABA to reinforce positive behaviors, reduce problem behaviors, and improve overall quality of life for their clients. Additionally, you'll provide training and guidance to caregivers and support staff, empowering them to implement effective interventions consistently.
Starting Pay Range - $26 - $30/hour.ResponsibilitiesAs a Behavior Specialist, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and apply evidence-based interventions to help them achieve their goals.
Lead a dedicated team committed to the progress of our patients and the well-being of their families.
Supervise and support Behavior Technicians in their ABA Therapy
Travel to the clinic or the client's home for therapy sessions.
Implement ABA therapy techniques and interventions as per the behavior intervention plan.
Conduct engaging one-on-one therapy sessions, focusing on skill development and social interactions.
Set up an exciting environment for the client, complete with therapy materials.
Attend team meetings to track progress and discuss treatment plans.
Utilize data collection tools to measure progress.
Collaborate with the BCBA to adjust treatment strategies.
Provide support and guidance to the client's family.
Document session notes and complete required paperwork.
Ensure a clean and organized therapy environment
Required SkillsTo make a difference, you need:
A Bachelor of ARTS or Science degree, along with:
Twelve semester units in applied behavior analysis and one year of experience in designing and/or implementing behavior modification intervention services; or
Two years of experience in designing and/or implementing behavior modification intervention services.
RBT or BCAT certification to kickstart your career in ABA.
Familiarity with Central Reach is a plus.
Reliable transportation for a smooth commute.
Supervisory experience that showcases your leadership skills.
A genuine love for interacting with children, even in short 20-minute stretches.
Physical capability to stand, sit, squat, bend, twist, and lift up to 50 lbs.
$26-30 hourly 22d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in El Dorado Hills, 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 Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$39k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Substance abuse counselor job in El Dorado Hills, 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 Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Roseville, CA?
The average substance abuse counselor in Roseville, CA earns between $31,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.
Average substance abuse counselor salary in Roseville, CA