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  • 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 substance abuse treatment center. We provide our clients with individualized, compassionate treatment from Master's and Doctorate level clinicians across various levels of care at fully licensed and accredited facilities throughout Northern and Southern California. To give our clients the best chance at lasting recovery, we pioneered an integrative East-meets-West approach that combines Western evidence-based treatment with holistic Eastern traditions to treat the mind, body, and spirit. Our mission is to create an environment of healing and transformation for each client seeking change. Salary Description $21-$23/hr
    $21-23 hourly 1d ago
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  • 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 #ZR
    $70 hourly 14d ago
  • Residential Counselor (69876)

    Centurion 4.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fairfield, CA

    Pay Rate: $24.00 to $27.51 Depending on Experience Shift Differential Pay for Weekends/Evenings/Nights MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include, but are not limited to the following: Under the direction of the Fact Program Director, the Residential Counselor provides community-based services and monitoring for FACT clients to include judicially committed individuals and mentally disordered offenders. Duties and Job Responsibilities Include: * Group and Individual Client Contact * Life Skills Training * Daily Socialization Groups * Case Management * Client Task Supervision * Medication Observation * Attending Appointments w/Clients in the Community * Other Duties as Assigned Schedule: 40 hours per week working Friday through Tuesday 7:00am to 3:30p MHM/Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including: * Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Generous paid time off * Paid holidays * Flexible Spending Account * Continuing Education benefits * Much more... indmhm
    $24-27.5 hourly 36d 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. 10d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist I

    Turning Point Community Programs 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, 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: Tuesday- Saturday , 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. 12d 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 10d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Maze of Life Resource Center

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fairfield, CA

    ABOUT US Maze of Life is a comprehensive community resource center for social services, mandated and proactive classes, and education. Operating as a private, franchised organization in 20 states and rapidly expanding, we embody the motto ‘One Company, Many Partners.' We serve individuals, organizations, and communities by offering 30+ customized classes and tailored support to meet our clientele's needs. Our in-person and online classes are facilitated by CAMS-Certified Coaches and Counselors. Our slogan, "Guiding the Present to Empower the Future," reflects our commitment to making an ongoing positive impact. We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based concepts and curriculum and are keen to help our clients progress in life for those who are truly ready to start the process of re-inventing themselves, becoming all that they could possibly imagine. Maze of Life operates within an entrepreneur-driven culture, designed for those who value both purpose and progress. SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR / FULL TIME & PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. The Substance Abuse Counselor plays a crucial role in supporting individuals battling substance use disorders by providing comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and ongoing counseling. This position involves working closely with clients to help them navigate their recovery journey, offering both emotional support and practical resources. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to fostering a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can achieve their goals for sobriety and overall well-being. REQUIREMENTS Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Valid Substance Abuse Professional license/certification or related preferred. Minimum of two (2) years of direct counseling or facilitation experience in a mental health or substance abuse setting. Strong knowledge of addiction treatment modalities and recovery principles. Excellent interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards. Familiarity with electronic health record systems is a plus. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and create a supportive, non-judgmental environment. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and handle challenging situations with professionalism and grace. Passion for helping individuals and families heal and thrive. RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' substance use history and treatment needs. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams. Provide individual and group counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote recovery. Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective support. Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA and organizational standards. Facilitate educational workshops and support groups for clients and their families. Collaborate with community resources and referral networks to support client needs beyond treatment. Participate in regular interdisciplinary training & supervision and professional development activities to enhance clinical skills. Cross-train in various departmental functions to enhance operational flexibility and support team efficiency. Join us at Maze of Life Resource Center, where your expertise will make a significant impact in the lives of those seeking recovery. If you are passionate about helping others and meet the above qualifications, we invite you to apply today!
    $37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ 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 57d ago
  • School-Based Mental Health Specialist II/III (Bilingual Spanish) - Mountain View, CA -Associate Level or Licensed - Immediate

    Wellness Together 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Roseville, CA

    Employment Type: Part-time or 34+ hours, in-person Compensation: Base Hourly Rate: Associate Level - $36.00 per hour / Licensed - $41.00 per hour Critical Coverage Incentive: Base rate + $5.00/hour for all hours worked at Mountain View location (2025-2026 school year) Note: The $5.00/hour incentive applies only to time worked at the Mountain View placement through the end of the current school year. Hours worked at other placements are paid at your standard base rate. Join Our Mission to Support Student Mental Health! 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 Location: On-campus at assigned school site(s) What You'll Do: As a Mental Health Specialist, 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 (Spanish required) Why Join Us? $1500 sign on bonus 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!
    $36-41 hourly 11d ago
  • Juvenile Correction Counselor (Entry)

    Solano County, Ca 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fairfield, CA

    Under immediate supervision, incumbents in the class of Juvenile Correctional Counselor (Entry) supervise and counsel justice-involved youth detained in or committed to a County institution; learn to maintain order and structure within assigned area on a daily basis; learn to teach classes, provide counseling and assist detained youth in using other resources and opportunities. Incumbents may be assigned to offer support, guidance and direction in a community setting. Incumbents are expected to learn techniques for effective supervision and/or counseling of youth preparatory to promotion to the journey level. This class is the entry-level class in the Juvenile Correctional Counselor series. The class is distinguished from the: * Juvenile Correctional Counselor class, which are experienced counselors who are expected to perform at a higher level of competence with only general supervision. WORKING CONDITIONS * Incumbents must be able to work in a restricted, sometimes hostile environment. * Incumbents may be required to lift objects weighing more than 100 pounds with assistance. * Employees in this class will be working in a detention facility environment and thus will be subject to exposure to communicable diseases, disruptive and confrontational people, potentially combative and violent people, intense noises, odors, and blood and other bodily fluids. * Hours of Work: Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. ESSENTIAL DUTIES This class specification represents the core area of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department. * Learns how to ensure the security, daily care and custody of youth within a pod including counseling, mediating disputes, monitoring group dynamics amongst youth, assisting in emergency situations, serving meals and overseeing laundry care and distribution, logging and dispensing inhalers and medicated shampoo as prescribed by medical staff, and performing all other duties to oversee the health and safety of those in custody. * Learns to provide crisis intervention counseling including suicide prevention counseling, to youth. * Learns when and how to refer youth to behavioral health. * Learns to provide general counseling and cognitive behavioral training to give support or to modify youths' behavior; may give personal guidance and counseling to reduce anxiety and tension of youth who are detained. * Learns to facilitate Cognitive Behavioral Training (CBT) groups; implements behavioral management program; conducts CBT mini-cycles with youth; creates and monitors weekly and monthly case plans. * Learns to manage assaultive behavior; prepares behavior summaries and written daily observations, including special incident reports for youths on a daily basis or as needed; enforces the policies and procedures of the institution. * Learns to plan recreation and other activities independently for medium to large groups of justice involved youth of varying ages, gender, ability and sophistication. * Learns to monitor individual and group behavior and attitudes independently to avoid and manage conflicts; maintains constant observation; conduct safety and security checks; conducts authorized felony or misdemeanor searches of youth and all required institutional searches; supervises work, school and study time, meal time, clean-up, visits, and all other group activities of youth; documents the behavior of individuals by writing timely reports and keeping accurate records. * Learns to process youth during intake to the facility. Orients all youth to the facility setting and to staff expectations. Instructs youth in social and life skills. * Learns procedures to transport youth to medical, dental, court or other mandatory appointments. * Learns to provide emergency medical first aid treatment as needed. * Inspects incoming and outgoing mail; calculates and records point totals for behavior management; issues supplies. * Learns to conduct drug testing of youth. * Learns to assist in providing treatment in a community-based program; assists in rehabilitation by facilitating an integrated system of care, using the expertise of other agencies and personnel; facilitates conferences with families and assigned personnel; acts as a liaison with and supports families; provides vocational assessments and educational support. * May appear in court to answer questions or serve as a witness. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Completion of thirty (30) semester units is required from an accredited college or university, preferably in criminology, social work, psychology, sociology or a closely related field. OR Experience: Six (6) months of related experience supervising groups in a detention facility. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS * Applicants are required to possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's license, Class C. * Incumbents are required to possess a current First Aid and Personal Safety certificate or obtain one within 60 days of appointment. * Incumbents are required to possess a current CPR certificate or obtain one within 60 days of appointment. * Incumbents have limited Peace Officer powers as delineated in the California Penal Code and therefore are required to complete training under Section 832 of the California Penal Code or equivalent within twelve (12) months of appointment. * Peace Officers must meet minimum standards concerning citizenship, age, character, education and physical/mental condition as set forth in Section 1031 of the California Government Code. * Incumbents are required to complete the Juvenile Counselor Core Course certified by the California Board of State and Community Corrections Standards and Training for Correctional Programs or equivalent with twelve (12) months of appointment. Note: All licenses, certificates and registrations must be kept current while employed in this class. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Mobility and Dexterity: Positions in this class typically require stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, grasping, feeling (i.e., sense of touch), and repetitive motion for 50% of a typical shift but may be higher. * Lifting, Carrying, Pushing and Pulling: Positions in this class require exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly, to move objects. Occasionally may require physical restraint of youth including lifting and holding in excess of 100 pounds with assistance. * Vision: Positions in this class require the employee to have close visual acuity, with or without correction, to prepare and analyze data and figures, view a computer terminal, read, etc. Positions in this class also require employees to have depth perception in order to operate a motor vehicle. Employees in this class must have the visual acuity to make observations of surroundings and must demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish colors in order to describe events in an accurate manner. * Hearing/Talking: Positions in this class require the employee to perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction and have the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication. Positions in this class require the employee to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word. Detailed or important instructions must often be conveyed to others accurately, loudly, and/or quickly. OTHER REQUIREMENTS * Must pass a physical exam and psychological exam as a condition of hire. * Independent Travel: Incumbents are required to travel independently, for example, to attend meetings, trainings, classes and seminars and to transport juveniles. * Background Checks: The County may conduct a background check and a reference check on candidates prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include the State of California Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Child Abuse Central Index (CACI), and criminal checks in any City/County where the applicant has lived, worked or gone to school. * Drug Testing: Candidates for positions in this class and employees in this class will be subject to Pre-Employment, Reasonable Suspicion, Post Accident, Return-To-Duty and Follow-Up drug testing in accordance with the Solano County Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace Policy. * Child Abuse Reporting: Selectees for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code relating to child abuse reporting. * Language Proficiency: Some positions allocated to this class will require the applicant to speak, read and write in a language other than English. * Within 18 months of appointment, incumbents must demonstrate necessary knowledge and abilities and meet the minimum requirements to be promoted to Juvenile Correctional Counselor. SELECTION PROCESS 02/15/2026 - Deadline to submit application and required documents for the 1st Information Session and Written Exam 03/10/2026 - Tentative date for Information Session and Written Exam 03/31/2026 - Deadline to submit application and required documents for the 2nd Information Session and Written Exam 04/29/2026 - Tentative date for 2nd Information Session and Written Exam Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the final filing date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at **************, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Education documents may be required for this recruitment. College units are required for this position. Candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to **************, or by email to ****************************. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Juvenile Correctional Counselor - Entry) and the recruitment number (25-512010-01). If submitting documents by email include the recruitment title and recruitment number in the subject field VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran's preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the "Selection Process"), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form. This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the deadline identified under the selection process of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request.
    $63k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Women's Residential Counselor - Swing and Graveyard Shifts

    Bi-Bett Corporation 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pittsburg, CA

    Women's Services Bi-Bett Corporation is a California non-profit engaged for the past 50 years in the treatment and recovery of adults with primary substance use and co-occurring disorders, alcohol, or other drug problems. Originally based in Contra Costa County, Bi-Bett now operates residential and outpatient programs in Alameda and Solano Counties as well. The Bi-Bett Mission: To provide effective and affordable human services to individuals, families and communities with alcohol and drug related problems in the belief that everyone has value and can grow through change if given one's rightful opportunity to choose. Our goal is to create culturally appropriate alcohol and drug-free environments in which one may experience personal and social growth. Current Open Shifts: Sunday 3pm-11pm Monday 11pm-7am graveyard Tuesday 11pm-7am graveyard Friday 3pm-11pm Saturday 3pm-11pm Reports to: Program Coordinator Duties/Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive intake assessments and collaborative treatment planning according to ASAM guidelines. Perform individual and or group treatment in accordance with best practices. Provide facility coverage as needed, maintain a calm alcohol and drug free homelike environment. Provide medication monitoring and Drug testing. Participate in weekly case and chart reviews. Work in close collaboration with other Counselors, Case Manager and Program Coordinator. Where applicable, provide Withdrawal Management intakes, assessments, observation, and supervision. Attend County meetings and training as required. Have complete knowledge of all DHCS regulations. Have complete understanding of Program compliance areas such as detox protocols, intakes, emergency protocols, etc. Qualifications Qualifications A minimum of 2 years' experience in the field of Substance Abuse is required. Certified AOD Counselor preferred, will consider candidates in possession of a registration to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by one of the certifying agencies approved by the State of California. Completion of a Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling is highly desired. Prefer a BS or MS in related field. AMFT's and ASW's are encouraged to apply. Excellent communications skills and interpersonal skills. Experience with Electronic Health Records and computer programs helpful. Evidence of being an effective team player. Must have experience with multicultural populations, crisis management, trauma informed care, and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of women centered treatment a plus. Experience with Motivational Interviewing, CBT, ASAM & Drug Medi-Cal. Must be able to obtain background check clearance and drug test clearance. Position may include day, swing, and weekend shifts. These are full time, benefited (vacation, sick, holiday, medical and dental) Salary/Wage commensurate with experience, education, certification, or license. Salary Range: $24.00 - $35.00
    $24-35 hourly 11d ago
  • Overnight Residential Counselor- TSCF

    Childrens Receiving Home 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Title: Program Supervisor Company: Children's Receiving Home - Temporary Shelter Care Facility (TSCF) Contact: ******************* About Us The Children's Receiving Home of Sacramento (CRH) provides trauma-informed, short-term residential care to children and adolescents involved in the child welfare system. Our Temporary Shelter Care Facility (TSCF) offers a safe, nurturing space for youth in crisis, where healing begins and stability is restored. We are a team of passionate professionals working together to support children with compassion, structure, and hope. Job Description Do you thrive in dynamic environments and lead with heart and integrity? We're looking for a Program Supervisor to join our TSCF team-a leader who can mentor staff, manage day-to-day operations, and uphold the highest standards of care for youth in crisis. In this role, you will support a team of Residential Counselors, ensure smooth facility operations, and help children feel seen, safe, and supported during a critical time in their lives. It's a hands-on leadership opportunity to make a lasting impact. We are currently offering a sign on bonus for this position. Eligibility and payout details will be discussed during the interview process. Qualifications What We're Looking For To qualify, candidates must meet one of the following education/experience criteria: Bachelor's degree, OR 12 semester units in child development/adolescent development/foster care + 100 hours of youth experience, OR Certification as an AOD counselor + 100 hours of youth experience, OR Vocational certification as a journeyperson + 100 hours of youth experience, OR One year of experience in a group home or STRTP Also required: Must be at least 21 years old Valid CA Driver's License and insurable driving record Ability to pass required background checks STRTP or GHAC Certification preferred Ideal candidates will be: Confident and compassionate leaders Calm and effective in high-stress situations Skilled in coaching, supervision, and trauma-informed care Organized, communicative, and committed to accountability and empathy Top Benefits Competitive salary Paid training and professional development Supportive leadership and collaborative culture Health, dental, and vision benefits (for eligible employees) The opportunity to shape a healing environment for youth and a supportive culture for staff Location: Sacramento, CA To Apply: Please send your resume to ******************* or apply directly through Indeed. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
    $36k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Consultant | Group Meeting Facilitator - Sacramento, CA

    Evoke Consulting 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ****************** Job Description Group dynamics can be difficult at best when critical decisions need to be made. A Group Meeting Facilitator interacts with groups that need coaching to work productively as a team to reach a common goal. The group meeting facilitator guides discussions of the topics laid out in group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives agenda, with the purpose of moving the team towards a common goal. A skilled Group Meeting Facilitator fosters collaboration and teamwork and manages conflict among team members. The ProSidian Consultant | Group Meeting Facilitator will coordinate, lead, and support all phases of team meetings to ensure progression and completion of work as well as supports the Global Project Lead (GPL) And Project Team, and is accountable for the quality, timeliness, and effectiveness of group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives and ends with delivery of the final outputs that achieve stated mission objectives. The job of a “Group Meeting Facilitator” is more of the "conductor" than a participant throughout the Program Period. The ProSidian Group Meeting Facilitator shall serve as a consultant to clients across private companies, fortune 1,000 enterprises, and government agencies of all sizes. You direct the flow and energy throughout the program period. You observe participants' body language, listening carefully to what they say, drawing out those members who are not speaking, and gently moving group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives along when a member monopolizes a conversation. The ProSidian Group Meeting Facilitator shall work with and help groups, such as business teams, advisory boards, emergency action task forces, working groups, strategy planning teams, and community organizations with representatives who may have differences in perspectives, cultures, backgrounds, and shaped viewpoints to solve problems and improve operations through a structured approach to strategic solutions. The group meeting facilitator serves as the process manager for getting past obstacles, so the group can communicate effectively. Running a successful meeting will help clients and stakeholders operate efficiently, provide experience for all members, and drive towards successful outcomes from group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives. Facilitate interaction among multi-party entities and representative bodies consisting of a balanced mix of diverse local and regional interests affected by and/or convened to contribute to varying project/taskforce initiatives. Enable participative discussions and learning among group members, allowing them to express and present different opinions while maintaining a respectful environment. ProSidian's consultative meeting facilitation service blends that depth of understanding with our unique expertise. Our proven, seven-step process introduces ways to link your vision, goals and initiatives to your meeting agenda and helps you achieve your desired outcome. The ProSidian difference: local to global | extensively researched practice | deep content and process expertise | comprehensive engagement. Coordination/Logistics Processes - support creation and/or revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and manage/support all aspects of meeting scheduling (location, venue and time) in accordance with established guidelines, standards, and principles. Develop and support the approval of individualized Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) incorporating requirements of program leadership, sub-group chairs, and meeting attendees. The plan shall be designed to capitalize on the strengths while ensuring coordination of both professionally based principles and support tools, technology, and processes. Topic/Agenda Acceptance - work with groups to clarify meeting content, objectives and to establish ground rules that govern behavior. Review information from previous meetings and develop agenda/desired outcomes. Follow up on action items. Introduce a variety of strategies to keep the process structured without interfering with group productivity. Following acceptance, pre-work is done includes interviewing program leadership, sub-group chairs, and meeting attendees to gain consensus on the topic/agenda for each program session Group Meeting Agendas - work with clients, meeting participants, and stakeholders to develop agendas (adequately estimated for time frames) that will achieve stated goals and objectives. When desired, and as needed, introduce dialog, decision-making, and other communication models and tools as part of the agenda or as just-in-time training to enhance the process and achieve desired results. Client Conference/Program Participation - select appropriate methods and tools that will enable participants to achieve results. Listen and proactively respond to client and stakeholder intentions and desires to enhance the process and achieve desired results. Help clearly define stated goals and objectives for success, both in group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives and beyond. Ongoing Course Adjustments - consultative facilitation while working in close partnership with clients, meeting participants, and stakeholders throughout the program period; making the best possible use time and resources; correctly observing interests and developments, and working to enhance the process and achieve desired results. When problems or issues come up, work to resolve conflict and return to goals. Dynamic Process Interactions - create environments that allow civil dialogue and input from all participants and above all -- remaining neutral throughout the process. Recognize that group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives are dynamic processes and that new insights and ideas can emerge that could significantly shift original intentions. Work to respond to those emerging trends, needs, and themes while keeping everyone focused on the clearly defined meeting objectives while achieving desired results. Leadership Coaching/Support Initiatives - work to ensure successful implementation of primary objectives through the facilitation of cross-functional meetings and internal department level meetings. Provide real-time coaching to clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders on ways to enhance group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives focused on the clearly defined meeting objectives that achieve desired results. Follow-Up Deliverables - work to improve the contributions from meeting participants; coordinate meeting schedules; provide assistance with creation of agendas; facilitate meetings; distribute meeting minutes, and maintain task and issues logs. Post-Event Hot Wash / After-Action Analysis / After Action Reports - after the session is over, a complete report describing everything that went on in group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives shall be prepared. An organized debrief post-meeting and provide post-meeting feedback session held to provide suggestions and improvements for future meetings. All action items agreed to by the participants are documented as part of this report. Public Involvement And Communications - foster collaboration and communication through open, ongoing and effective maintenance of knowledge repositories to include correspondence, presentations, meeting summaries, work products, and responses to information requests by ensuring distribution of requested information. Document Retention And Knowledge Repositories - live capture of meeting discussion/decisions in Microsoft word or excel is also expected. Maintain a library per established guidelines as a repository of related information co-located with the clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders as the official record required (i.e. Per Federal Advisory Committee Act - FACA) for an information repository. Program/Recommendations Implementation - help participants reach decisions and accomplish goals. Help facilitate group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives, gain consensus, and manage the execution of action items, recommendations, and resolutions through counsel and support to clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders. Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree or a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar position. Ability to foster collaboration and communication, lead coordination of meeting schedules, assist with the creation of agendas, facilitate group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives and distribute of meeting minutes are expected. Ability to live capture of meeting discussion/decisions in Microsoft word or excel and able to summarize chunks of information for clarity and understanding. Combination of education and experience that provides the individual with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities minimum of three (3) years industry experience, with a thorough knowledge of the project management discipline and demonstrated ability to apply within a complex organization. Comfortable working with group dynamics while managing group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives or activity process. Competent at making observations and recognizing when interactions, situations or group dynamics change. And if there are disruptive behaviors, promptly intervene to disperse or extinguish them. Demonstrated ability in instruction and staff development, inclusive of a) development of group meetings, training, and/or project/taskforce initiative materials, b) coaching and mentoring of peers, leadership, and staff Effective meeting leadership (in person and remotely) with a variety of Internal and Customer SME's Exceptional customer service skills, over the phone and in person, with our client and internal committees Experience and confidence in working closely with clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders, primarily through the facilitation of cross-functional meetings and internal department level meetings. Experience directly related to quality assurance or quality control responsibilities Familiarity with core Microsoft office tools and processes, especially: excel, outlook, word, and PowerPoint Highly organized, independently motivated leader with proven ability to multi-task PMP certification a plus + Skills in group learning techniques, as well as skills in problem-solving, conflict resolution, team building, planning and organizing. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build enthusiasm, urgency, and influence without direct authority Strong sense of urgency, problem solving skills, and assertive enough to get things on track with appropriate suggestions or redirecting group efforts. Strong written and oral communication and developed cross-functional teamwork and collaboration skills V Additional Information As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed; establish, manage, pursue, and fulfill annual goals and objectives with at least three (3) Goals for each of the firms Eight Prosidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting. CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks ----------- ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom ------------ ------------ ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees: Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis. Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife. Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability. ---------- ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status. Furthermore, we believe in " HONOR ABOVE ALL " - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON ************************* OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO ***********************. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED . Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.
    $30k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Consultant | Group Meeting Facilitator - Sacramento, CA

    Prosidian Consulting

    Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ****************** Job Description Group dynamics can be difficult at best when critical decisions need to be made. A Group Meeting Facilitator interacts with groups that need coaching to work productively as a team to reach a common goal. The group meeting facilitator guides discussions of the topics laid out in group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives agenda, with the purpose of moving the team towards a common goal. A skilled Group Meeting Facilitator fosters collaboration and teamwork and manages conflict among team members. The ProSidian Consultant | Group Meeting Facilitator will coordinate, lead, and support all phases of team meetings to ensure progression and completion of work as well as supports the Global Project Lead (GPL) And Project Team, and is accountable for the quality, timeliness, and effectiveness of group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives and ends with delivery of the final outputs that achieve stated mission objectives. The job of a “Group Meeting Facilitator” is more of the "conductor" than a participant throughout the Program Period. The ProSidian Group Meeting Facilitator shall serve as a consultant to clients across private companies, fortune 1,000 enterprises, and government agencies of all sizes. You direct the flow and energy throughout the program period. You observe participants' body language, listening carefully to what they say, drawing out those members who are not speaking, and gently moving group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives along when a member monopolizes a conversation. The ProSidian Group Meeting Facilitator shall work with and help groups, such as business teams, advisory boards, emergency action task forces, working groups, strategy planning teams, and community organizations with representatives who may have differences in perspectives, cultures, backgrounds, and shaped viewpoints to solve problems and improve operations through a structured approach to strategic solutions. The group meeting facilitator serves as the process manager for getting past obstacles, so the group can communicate effectively. Running a successful meeting will help clients and stakeholders operate efficiently, provide experience for all members, and drive towards successful outcomes from group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives. Facilitate interaction among multi-party entities and representative bodies consisting of a balanced mix of diverse local and regional interests affected by and/or convened to contribute to varying project/taskforce initiatives. Enable participative discussions and learning among group members, allowing them to express and present different opinions while maintaining a respectful environment. ProSidian's consultative meeting facilitation service blends that depth of understanding with our unique expertise. Our proven, seven-step process introduces ways to link your vision, goals and initiatives to your meeting agenda and helps you achieve your desired outcome. The ProSidian difference: local to global | extensively researched practice | deep content and process expertise | comprehensive engagement. Coordination/Logistics Processes - support creation and/or revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and manage/support all aspects of meeting scheduling (location, venue and time) in accordance with established guidelines, standards, and principles. Develop and support the approval of individualized Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) incorporating requirements of program leadership, sub-group chairs, and meeting attendees. The plan shall be designed to capitalize on the strengths while ensuring coordination of both professionally based principles and support tools, technology, and processes. Topic/Agenda Acceptance - work with groups to clarify meeting content, objectives and to establish ground rules that govern behavior. Review information from previous meetings and develop agenda/desired outcomes. Follow up on action items. Introduce a variety of strategies to keep the process structured without interfering with group productivity. Following acceptance, pre-work is done includes interviewing program leadership, sub-group chairs, and meeting attendees to gain consensus on the topic/agenda for each program session Group Meeting Agendas - work with clients, meeting participants, and stakeholders to develop agendas (adequately estimated for time frames) that will achieve stated goals and objectives. When desired, and as needed, introduce dialog, decision-making, and other communication models and tools as part of the agenda or as just-in-time training to enhance the process and achieve desired results. Client Conference/Program Participation - select appropriate methods and tools that will enable participants to achieve results. Listen and proactively respond to client and stakeholder intentions and desires to enhance the process and achieve desired results. Help clearly define stated goals and objectives for success, both in group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives and beyond. Ongoing Course Adjustments - consultative facilitation while working in close partnership with clients, meeting participants, and stakeholders throughout the program period; making the best possible use time and resources; correctly observing interests and developments, and working to enhance the process and achieve desired results. When problems or issues come up, work to resolve conflict and return to goals. Dynamic Process Interactions - create environments that allow civil dialogue and input from all participants and above all -- remaining neutral throughout the process. Recognize that group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives are dynamic processes and that new insights and ideas can emerge that could significantly shift original intentions. Work to respond to those emerging trends, needs, and themes while keeping everyone focused on the clearly defined meeting objectives while achieving desired results. Leadership Coaching/Support Initiatives - work to ensure successful implementation of primary objectives through the facilitation of cross-functional meetings and internal department level meetings. Provide real-time coaching to clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders on ways to enhance group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives focused on the clearly defined meeting objectives that achieve desired results. Follow-Up Deliverables - work to improve the contributions from meeting participants; coordinate meeting schedules; provide assistance with creation of agendas; facilitate meetings; distribute meeting minutes, and maintain task and issues logs. Post-Event Hot Wash / After-Action Analysis / After Action Reports - after the session is over, a complete report describing everything that went on in group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives shall be prepared. An organized debrief post-meeting and provide post-meeting feedback session held to provide suggestions and improvements for future meetings. All action items agreed to by the participants are documented as part of this report. Public Involvement And Communications - foster collaboration and communication through open, ongoing and effective maintenance of knowledge repositories to include correspondence, presentations, meeting summaries, work products, and responses to information requests by ensuring distribution of requested information. Document Retention And Knowledge Repositories - live capture of meeting discussion/decisions in Microsoft word or excel is also expected. Maintain a library per established guidelines as a repository of related information co-located with the clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders as the official record required (i.e. Per Federal Advisory Committee Act - FACA) for an information repository. Program/Recommendations Implementation - help participants reach decisions and accomplish goals. Help facilitate group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives, gain consensus, and manage the execution of action items, recommendations, and resolutions through counsel and support to clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders. Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree or a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar position. Ability to foster collaboration and communication, lead coordination of meeting schedules, assist with the creation of agendas, facilitate group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives and distribute of meeting minutes are expected. Ability to live capture of meeting discussion/decisions in Microsoft word or excel and able to summarize chunks of information for clarity and understanding. Combination of education and experience that provides the individual with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities minimum of three (3) years industry experience, with a thorough knowledge of the project management discipline and demonstrated ability to apply within a complex organization. Comfortable working with group dynamics while managing group meetings and/or project/taskforce initiatives or activity process. Competent at making observations and recognizing when interactions, situations or group dynamics change. And if there are disruptive behaviors, promptly intervene to disperse or extinguish them. Demonstrated ability in instruction and staff development, inclusive of a) development of group meetings, training, and/or project/taskforce initiative materials, b) coaching and mentoring of peers, leadership, and staff Effective meeting leadership (in person and remotely) with a variety of Internal and Customer SME's Exceptional customer service skills, over the phone and in person, with our client and internal committees Experience and confidence in working closely with clients, program leadership, sub-group chairs, meeting participants, and other stakeholders, primarily through the facilitation of cross-functional meetings and internal department level meetings. Experience directly related to quality assurance or quality control responsibilities Familiarity with core Microsoft office tools and processes, especially: excel, outlook, word, and PowerPoint Highly organized, independently motivated leader with proven ability to multi-task PMP certification a plus + Skills in group learning techniques, as well as skills in problem-solving, conflict resolution, team building, planning and organizing. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build enthusiasm, urgency, and influence without direct authority Strong sense of urgency, problem solving skills, and assertive enough to get things on track with appropriate suggestions or redirecting group efforts. Strong written and oral communication and developed cross-functional teamwork and collaboration skills V Additional Information As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed; establish, manage, pursue, and fulfill annual goals and objectives with at least three (3) Goals for each of the firms Eight Prosidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting. CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks ----------- ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom ------------ ------------ ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees: Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis. Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife. Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability. ---------- ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status. Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON ************************* OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO ***********************. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.
    $31k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist

    Youth for Change 4.4company rating

    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
  • Specialized Therapeutic Resource Parent/Families **Sacramento Area**

    Fosterhope Sacramento

    Substance abuse counselor job in Sacramento, CA

    Join Our Mission as a Foster - Resource Parent and Make a Difference! Are you ready to transform a child's life and make a lasting impact on your community? FosterHope Sacramento is seeking compassionate, flexible, and understanding individuals or couples to join our team as foster - resource parents for children in foster care. With over 35 years of dedicated service, we are committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children and youth to achieve their life goals. About Us: FosterHope Sacramento is a leader in foster care services, dedicated to supporting resource families and the children they care for. We pride ourselves on creating a compassionate and inclusive team of families and staff who work together to foster positive change. Who We're Looking For: We are searching for caring and positive individuals or couples who are passionate about helping children and youth. Ideal candidates may include, but are not limited to: Seasoned mental health workers Childcare specialists Healthcare workers Residential counselors Teachers and coaches Experienced parents and foster parents Key Qualities: Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive environment Outgoing and personable to build positive relationships with youth Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children Requirements: Must have a reliable vehicle and relevant auto insurance Extra room in the home for a child to reside Ability to transport children to appointments and family visits Computer literacy for documentation Clearances including fingerprinting, background checks, and TB testing Good health and readiness to care for a child/youth Compensation and Benefits: Pay: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year $500 sign-on bonus after 60 days of providing care OR up to $1000 reimbursement for relocation or compliance improvements after 90 days Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program What You Will Do: Provide essential daily care and support for the child/youth Support educational needs and transport to/from school Provide transportation to court, medical, and mental health appointments Ensure a safe and secure living environment Participate in team meetings and provide feedback Schedule: Day shift, Night shift, On-call, Weekends as needed Ability to commute/relocate to Sacramento, CA 95841 Why Join Us? As a foster - resource parent with FosterHope Sacramento, you will receive comprehensive support and training to create a structured and therapeutic home environment. Our team is committed to guiding you and the child/youth every step of the way, ensuring a positive and impactful journey. Ready to Make a Difference? If you have the space in your heart and home to provide for a foster child, and you live in or near Sacramento, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide a stable and loving environment for children in need. Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95841 Become a part of our compassionate team and help us carve a brighter future for children in foster care. Apply today!
    $45k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor II

    San Joaquin County, Ca 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Stockton, CA

    Introduction This examination is being given to fill multiple vacancies in the Behavioral Services department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline. Pre-Employment Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has successfully completed the background process. Substance Abuse Counselor II by Employment Services Team NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs casework and counseling in a San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Program; coordinates services or component programs; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the second level in the Substance Abuse Counselor series. At this level, incumbents are certified Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselors and skilled in performing a wide variety of functions including case management, special project assignments and program development. Incumbents work independently to provide a wide range of group and individual counseling utilizing a variety of treatment methods. Incumbents may train first level counselors. TYPICAL DUTIES * Conducts intake interviews; administers various assessment tools to collect client data to assist with determining addiction severity and level of care; assigns clients to specific programs or counselors; performs client physical checks, observations, and documents client progress in conformance with Medi-Cal, state, federal and county program requirements. * Obtains client background and financial information; collects fees; may assist clients in filing for benefits and State Disability. * Plans and conducts individual and group counseling sessions; discusses and evaluates individual and family behavioral, social and psychological issues which affect treatment and progress; determines most effective treatment plans, implements plans and evaluates progress. * Selects and monitors volunteer staff; develops and implements comprehensive training and orientation programs; maintains records of work performed; provides evaluations and references for volunteer staff. * Maintains client records; documents progress notes, doctor's appointments, court appearances and other pertinent information; prepares reports and correspondence. * Assesses and evaluates clients referred by law enforcement, probation and other agencies and develops plans for treatment; interviews clients, family and others to compile pre-assessment reports; monitors client's participation in individual and group counseling; reports progress to courts, law enforcement agencies, or other jurisdictions; coordinates treatment and supervision of clients with various correctional agencies, medical staff, court officials and others. * Assists clients to establish plans to address social, cultural, familial and personal factors contributing to substance abuse. * Identifies community resources to refer clients to appropriate resources. * May transport clients to various community resources. * Leads group discussions and education classes; works with groups to provide a supportive environment to encourage clients to remain substance free; participates in training programs to maintain group facilitator skills. * May conduct field work to identify clients and high-risk individuals; provides information about available community resources and treatment programs; provides follow-up counseling regarding risks associated with substance abuse; may develop programs for high-risk clients including prevention and educational activities with youth in community settings. * May verbally explain various written material and instructions for non-English speaking clients and families; assists staff in working with clients of other cultures. * May provide financial and money management counseling and assistance to clients; reviews client financial resources; may assist clients with budgeting and managing income; coordinates efforts with various social service agencies to ensure proper receipt and accounting of income and expenses; participates in utilization review functions to ensure proper management of clients' progress and use of resources. * Develops curriculum and resources for specialized training for group educational sessions; obtains specialized training and may develop resources to train other staff; implements and modifies specialized training programs; presents special group training throughout the agency. * May perform special project assignments such as assisting in developing, implementing and modifying curricula; performing special assignments related to new programs or changes in existing programs; developing and implementing new procedures; participating on committees and task forces; resolving issues in delivery of services and operations. * May provide leadership and training to staff; may provide work guidance to other staff; may coordinate small ad-hoc committees and groups; may review work of other lower-level counselors; may schedule special activities for specific program components; may assume responsibilities of other counselors/ workers in their absence; may direct resident and volunteer workers to include training and evaluation. * May be assigned to rotating shifts. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Successful completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units from an accredited college or university which included 12 semester or 15 quarter units in psychology, sociology, counseling, chemical dependency or a closely related field. Certification: Possession of a current certificate as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by a certifying organization approved by the State of California. Certification must be maintained, as defined by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Chapter 8, commencing with Section 13000. Failure to maintain certification may result in release from employment. AND License: Possession of a valid California driver's license if required by the nature of the assignment. KNOWLEDGE Laws, regulations, policies, and procedures relevant to the County's Substance Abuse Program, including client confidentiality and Counselor's Code of Conduct; principles and techniques of individual and group counseling; physiological, psychological and sociological aspects of alcohol and other drug abuse and dependency; needs, problems, attitudes and behavior patterns of substance abuse clients; principles of public relations; reporting and record-keeping techniques; basic computer and modern office automation technology and computer software programs relevant to department operations; community resources and agencies. ABILITY Understand and apply regulations, policies, and procedures relevant to a substance abuse program; facilitate individual and group counseling sessions; maintain client confidentiality; evaluate client and family needs; analyze and evaluate situations accurately; reason logically and draw valid conclusions; recommend and implement effective treatment plans; counsel clients and families; operate computers and related software; establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, community agencies and the public; maintain records and write reports; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility- frequent sitting for long periods; operate a data entry device; some walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; driving; Lifting- frequent lifting of 5 pounds or less; occasional lifting of 5-30 pounds; Visual- constant need for good, overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent need for color perception and use of hand/eye coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity- Frequent holding, reaching, repetitive motion, writing. Hearing/Talking- frequent need to hear normal speech, talk/hear on the telephone and talk in person; Emotional/Psychological- frequent public contact, exposure to emotionally charged situations and distraught clients; deal with emergency situations; constant concentration; occasional exposure to trauma, grief, or death; Special Requirements--may require working weekends/nights; working alone; Environmental-occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org). Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021. Health Insurance: San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance: The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance: The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at ************* under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan: This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan: Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at ************** for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays: Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive: An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing: Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program: Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Plan Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: * Written Exam: The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Oral Exam: The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams: Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: * Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once * Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only * A steady internet connection is highly recommended * The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected * Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer. Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at ************* for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points: Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: * September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 * June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 * August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 * Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. * Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. * Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; * They are related to the Appointing Authority or * The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: *************/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: ************** Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. (The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division). San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to *************/department/hr/eeo. Click on a link below to apply for this position:
    $22.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Specialist II

    Summitview Child & Family 3.7company rating

    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
  • Residential Counselor (72728)

    Centurion Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fairfield, CA

    Pay Rate: $24.00 to $27.51 Depending on Experience Shift Differential Pay for Weekends/Evenings/Nights MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include, but are not limited to the following: Under the direction of the Fact Program Director, the Residential Counselor provides community-based services and monitoring for FACT clients to include judicially committed individuals and mentally disordered offenders. Duties and Job Responsibilities Include: Group and Individual Client Contact Life Skills Training Daily Socialization Groups Case Management Client Task Supervision Medication Observation Attending Appointments w/Clients in the Community Other Duties as Assigned Schedule: Friday and Saturday Nights 11:00pm to 7:00am MHM/Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more... indmhm Qualifications Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of one year of mental health experience required. Community-based mental health experience preferred. Must be able to pass a background investigation. Active CPR certification preferred. Must have valid California driver's license; good driving record. Proof of current auto insurance and must meet insurability requirements of Company insurance carrier. indmhm
    $24-27.5 hourly 11d 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 ****************
    $39k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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

The average substance abuse counselor in Sacramento, 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.

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$44,000
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