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  • General Case Manager

    Clinicas Del Camino Real, Inc.

    Substance abuse counselor job in Camarillo, CA

    JOB OBJECTIVE The Case Manger (CM) will work in office, and/or field settings supporting our Clinicas del Camino Real membership. Performs care management duties to assess, plan and coordinate aspects of medical and supporting services across the continuum of care for member identified to be medium rising risk or high utilizers. This position works with the care management and coordination teams to identify care medical and social needs and to establish support services to promote quality member outcomes. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The case manager plays a primary role in working with medium rising risk members or high utilizers to improve their health outcomes through medical and social care coordination approaches, community engagement, and targeted programs to support the unique needs of each assigned case management member. Case management strategies will be driven by incorporating the member's ethnicity, age, specific chronic health conditions, social designations such as SUDs, prisoners, survivors of abuse, and those with mental health issues. The fundamental principles of case management include: Assessment- involves a comprehensive collection of data and ongoing collaborative process of observation, information gathering, reflection and engagement with the client, and analysis of the client's overall situation and needs. Member Centric- actively participate in and are at the center of decision making and support planning. This fosters trust and ensures that the services provided align with the Members' expectations and needs by Empowering them to take an active role. Planning to establish specific objectives and care goals, both short- and long-term, based on the client's needs identified earlier in the assessment process. Effective Communication Individual CM extends to writing concise and accurate reports, documentation, and referrals and leveraging technology to facilitate collaboration. Members utilize effective listening to understand the Member's needs, concerns, and feedback, ensuring that they feel heard and respected. Care Team promote seamless communication among all team members supported by regular meetings and shared data methodologies. Conduct Regular Evaluations- Regularly evaluate the case management processes to identify strengths and pinpoint areas for improvement.Such as encourage regular client check-ins and perform ongoing updates and activities resulting from CM arrangements such as PCP, Specialty and Community encounters. Advocacy Skills. As the case manager, to advocate on behalf of assigned CM members to ensure they receive the services and support to promote quality CM outcomes. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Continued) The Case Manager works within a team environment to: Develop, guide and provide case management services by utilizing clinical expertise, and coordination efforts with the medical management team, community supports and contracted upstream health plan. Analyze medical trends and intervene with members identified to be at rising medium risk and/or high utilizers. Interact with members' primary care physicians, and specialists to provide seamless case management activities across the care continuum, Interact with community/system resources, and maintain resource directories of collaborative and supporting agencies, Establish individualized member care plans that incorporate prioritized case goals, implementation plans, and ongoing measurement of outcomes, Access and utilize data from various data systems to create a comprehensive member case file that is supported with member assessments, clinical reports, encounters, community appointments, medication management, and identified SDOHs. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to assess, plan, and coordinate patient care needs. Participate in quality improvement activities to enhance clinical outcomes and resource utilization. Collect and analyze patient information for third-party vendors, Arrange or participate in member case conferences internally at CDCR, externally with GCHP and community agencies. Submit timely progress reports and updated member care plans and profiles as necessary to support continuum in the member's case management process. Performs telephonic assessment to assess member needs and collaborate with resources and provides education/support for treatment regimen adherence and medication management to support self-management and independent living. Identifies potential care gaps and makes referrals as appropriate. Identifies available community services and health resources and facilitates access to care and services available to patient/family when needed. Collects, documents, and maintains all member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulations Makes referrals for Complex Case Management, Enhanced Case Management, or Basic Case Management. Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance care and quality delivery for members in a cost-effective manner Attends all required team/staff meetings. Performs other duties as assigned by people leader to meet business needs EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Any of the following: Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program or accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program. 1-3 years in case management, disease management, managed care or medical or behavioral health settings. Valid RN or LVN/LPN license is required for the job. License must be active, unrestricted and in good standing. A valid driver's license with good driving record and be able to drive within applicable state or locality with reliable transportation. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years in case management, disease management, managed care or medical or behavioral health settings. Spanish speaking preferred. PREFERRED LICENSE, CERTIFICATION, ASSOCIATION: Certified Case Manager (CCM) or Certified in Health Education and Promotion (CHEP)
    $41k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Bilingual Parent Partner - Support & Advocate for Families

    Aspiranet 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Camarillo, CA

    A social service agency in Camarillo, California, is seeking a Bilingual Spanish Parent Partner to provide peer support and advocacy for parents navigating educational and social services. The ideal candidate will have personal experience as a parent or caregiver and a high school diploma or GED. This role offers flexible hours, ensuring that the parents receive assistance when they need it. Join a team dedicated to empowering families and contributing positively to their lives. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $36k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Clinical Counselor

    BNI Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Agoura Hills, CA

    About the Role BNI Treatment Centers is seeking a dedicated Clinical Counselor to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with our clinical staff to support the treatment and growth of adolescents in our care. You will play a key role in supervising clients, facilitating clinical activities, and helping shape a constructive therapeutic community. Responsibilities Provide direct care and supervision to clients while maintaining the structure of the facility. Conduct one-to-one counseling sessions and support clients with individual challenges. Monitor, record, and communicate client progress; identify when additional services may be needed. Facilitate therapeutic groups, workshops, social/recreational activities, and outings. Utilize appropriate interventions, including de-escalation and crisis response strategies. Establish positive and professional relationships with adolescents while maintaining healthy boundaries. Prepare clinical documentation and communicate findings with the clinical team in a timely manner. Support clients in self-administering medication in accordance with policies. Participate in weekly team meetings, monthly drills, and ongoing staff development. Ensure safety, cleanliness, and adherence to facility policies, including house runs and overnight checks when scheduled. Provide transportation for approved clients in company vehicles. Qualifications High School Diploma or higher education required. Counselor Certification preferred but not required. Experience working with high-risk adolescents and families strongly preferred. Strong communication, documentation, and decision-making skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Valid California driver's license required. Must meet federal, state, and local background clearance requirements. If in recovery, at least one year of sobriety/clean time is required. Knowledge & Abilities Understanding of clinical documentation standards and treatment planning. Familiarity with adolescent development, therapeutic communities, relapse prevention, and recovery models. Ability to coordinate activities, model positive behavior, and maintain professionalism at all times. Special Notes Must be available for on-call responsibilities. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S. Why Join Us? At BNI Treatment Centers, we are committed to providing compassionate, structured, and effective care for adolescents. As a Clinical Counselor, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of young people while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment. 👉 If you are passionate about helping adolescents grow, heal, and thrive, we'd love to hear from you!
    $49k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Lead Social Strategy for Sports Podcasts

    Sinclair Broadcast Group 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Santa Monica, CA

    A leading media company in Santa Monica is seeking a Manager of Social Strategy with a passion for digital content and sports. The role involves developing social editorial content, leading organic growth strategies, and working with high-profile talent. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in social media, strong analytical skills, and be proficient in tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Hootsuite. Join a dynamic team that values creativity and community building. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $68k-77k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Pinnacle Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Oxnard, CA

    Full-time Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. 2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials. 3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses. 4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans. 5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. 6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. 7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights. Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies. Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery. Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis. Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients. Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage. Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including: Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal). Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status. Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities. Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition). Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned. Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session. Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender. Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members. Provide professional counseling and referral services by: Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary. Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc. Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc. Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler. Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies. Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts. Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants. Collecting research data when requested. Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Counselor I: $20/hour to $22/hour Possess an associate degree in relevant field and has the registration/credentials necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or High school diploma/GED with 75% certification education. Preferred Possess a bachelor's degree or higher Counselor II: $22/hour to $25/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 2-5 years of experience OR Master level Counselor III: $25/hour to $28/hour (Certified) & $28/hour - $31/hour (Licensed) Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below: Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today
    $20-31 hourly 3d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Aegis Treatment Centers

    Substance abuse counselor job in Oxnard, CA

    Job Description Substance Abuse Counselor Full-time Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. 2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials. 3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses. 4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans. 5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. 6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. 7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights. Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies. Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery. Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis. Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients. Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage. Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including: Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal). Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status. Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities. Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition). Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned. Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session. Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender. Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members. Provide professional counseling and referral services by: Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary. Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc. Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc. Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler. Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies. Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts. Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants. Collecting research data when requested. Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Counselor I: $20/hour to $22/hour Possess an associate degree in relevant field and has the registration/credentials necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or High school diploma/GED with 75% certification education. Preferred Possess a bachelor's degree or higher Counselor II: $22/hour to $25/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 2-5 years of experience OR Master level Counselor III: $25/hour to $28/hour (Certified) & $28/hour - $31/hour (Licensed) Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below: Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today
    $20-31 hourly 5d ago
  • Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

    Passages 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Port Hueneme, CA

    Join the Team at Passages - Substance Abuse Counselor Positions Available! Join the team at Passages, rated the #1 Rehab in the World by Healthcare Global! Passages offers the most exclusive holistic, Non-12 Step drug and alcohol addiction program available today. Our caring and passionate team at Passages has successfully helped thousands of people struggling with drug and alcohol dependency. Position: Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (Part Time or Full Time Positions Available) Location: In-Person, Port Hueneme, California We're looking for someone to join our team as Substance Abuse Counselor who evaluates clients' chemical dependency, develops individual interventions, treatments, and recovery plans, and facilitates group and individual therapy sessions within the treatment philosophies and policies of the program. This is a safety-sensitive position. Duties may include but are not limited to: Provides individual and group chemical dependency counseling Assesses clients for substance abuse, dependence, and other addictive behaviors Performs biopsychosocial and functional assessments for assigned clients Actively participates in the multi-disciplinary team process by providing and sharing information with the Clinical Director and other team members that contributes to/positively impacts the overall plan of treatment for the client Reassesses clients throughout their stay to determine the clients' response to care and when there are significant changes in the clients' condition Adhere to the documentation guidelines set forth by Passages Other duties as assigned Requirements: CADC, SUDCC, CATC certification or equivalent required High School Diploma or GED equivalent required Valid California Driver License with a good driving record (in the Company's sole discretion) required Additional Qualifications: CPR and first aid certification Two years of experience as a chemical dependency counselor preferred Experience dealing with clients and documentation in a hospital, substance abuse treatment facility, and/or mental health facility preferred Regular local travel among company locations. Must fulfill pre-employment conditions: tuberculosis screening (annually thereafter), background check (including criminal and driving record check), drug screening, and reference checks. Ongoing monitoring and screenings during employment in accordance with the law and company policy. Must be able to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet 24/7/365 facility needs Physical Demands: Normal demands associated with an office environment Ability to sit for long periods of time Ability to communicate with others by telephone, email, and face to face Work on computers for periods of time Recognize faces Distinguish colors as necessary Hear sufficiently and speak clearly on the phone, in person, and in the environment, identify and distinguish sounds associated with the workplace See adequately to read computer screens and written documents necessary to the position Ability to perform CPR and First Aid Why Join Us: Be a part of a dedicated team committed to helping individuals on their path to recovery. Very Competitive rates and a robust benefits package, including student loan repayment assistance and a tuition reimbursement program.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
  • SUD Counselor I - Oxnard Residential

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Oxnard, CA

    Prototypes Women's Center-Oxnard provides detoxification and residential substance abuse treatment to women. Our program is unique in that women can bring their children in. The SUD Counselor I is a registered substance use disorder professional who maintains registration from an approved/accredited California agency. The SUD Counselor I works in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure best possible treatment outcome for the client and provide treatment in accordance with HealthRIGHT 360's philosophy, goals, policies, mission and vision. The SUD Counselor I provides supervision and oversite of the clients and children throughout the facility with shifts ranging to provide 24/7 coverage. SUD Counselor I provides facility coverage by supervising the clients during: chores, visiting hours, meal times, medication line, detox, donations, groups, and free time. The SUD Counselor I is customer service focused and frequently provides crisis intervention and client stabilization. The SUD Counselor I has a high degree of self-awareness and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Key Responsibilities Maintains a high degree of self-awareness and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Utilizes trauma informed care while applying crisis intervention, motivational interviewing, and supervision of the clients. Completes facility rounds on a regular basis in order to maintain supervision of the clients and facility. Seeks clinical consultation when encountering new and/or high-risk clinical circumstance. Contacts Program Director or Supervisor if consultation related to program issues is needed during shifts. Provides facility coverage by supervising the clients during chores, visiting hours, mealtimes, medication line, detox, donations, groups, and free time. Provides educational and AOD group facilitation as required within the scope of current credential. Monitors visiting hours and addresses safety concerns. Works collaboratively with other members of the treatment team and communicates any behavioral concerns to the client's Case Manager, Clinical Therapist and Medical. Maintains frequent communication with the treatment team and engages in regular consults. May complete withdrawal management rounds and behavioral support rounds at 30-minute intervals as assigned. May monitor medication line as needed or assigned. Provides UA testing as directed. Process client's belongings at intake or as items come in. Transport clients, as needed. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Registered or certified substance abuse counselor. Follow all regulations and requirements set forth by CARF, State and County funders. Maintains a high degree of self-awareness and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Enrollment in an alcohol and drug certification program leading to certification. A minimum of two years of experience in a substance abuse treatment setting. Basic understanding of child development, child abuse, substance abuse and self sufficiency issues. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. Valid California Driver's License with proof of insurance. Tag: IND100.
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor II

    Clare|Matrix

    Substance abuse counselor job in Santa Monica, CA

    Please visit our Careers Page! ************************************************************************************************************************ Id=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US About CLARE|MATRIX: CLARE|MATRIX is a nonprofit organization providing effective and compassionate treatment, recovery, and prevention services for alcoholism and substance abuse to individuals, families, and the community. Since 1970 CLARE|MATRIX has provided quality substance abuse and mental health treatment to men, women, and children in southern California. Through programs run by a compassionate, committed, results-oriented team of counselors, therapists, and administrators, CLARE|MATRIX continues to build its reputation as a leader in Evidence-Based Treatment practices and continues to break new ground in the areas of positive outcomes, outreach, research, and community involvement. Headquartered in Santa Monica, CA CLARE|MATRIX maintains 18 facilities in the southern California region; providing services to participants in a manner consistent with its Core Values: Compassion, Teamwork, Integrity, Empowerment and Adaptability. Responsibilities and Duties: · Work in collaboration with Behavioral Health Clinician (Therapist) on treatment plan goals · Group Facilitation · Provide weekly case management sessions related to treatment plan in collaboration with Behavioral Health Clinician · File compliance ensuring contractual guidelines and CLARE|MATRIX standards are upheld · Collaborative team work · Ensure client files are upheld and managed to contractual and CLARE|MATRIX standards · Conduct goal oriented case management sessions with caseload clients · Conduct group counseling and educational sessions · Act as a client advocate and assist clients with problem solving · Provide appropriate referrals, following up on all referrals and interventions to ensure that the client has access to designated services. · Provide crisis intervention and emotional support to clients when appropriate · Maintain contact with each client as required by contract and program guidelines · Maintain accurate and up to date information in each client's chart and document client contact by using the EHR system · Advocate with primary care providers to ensure access to quality treatment and/or care in collaboration with Behavioral Health Clinician · Supervise residents in coordination of daily program activities · Assure that all emergency needs of residents are met and these incidents are reported as required · Respond appropriately to emergencies including contacting appropriate staff and supervisor(s), interacting with police, fire, and medical personnel as needed. · Maintain open, complete, and accurate verbal and written communications with all staff and residents · Attend and actively participate in case conferences, related training, and collaborative relationships between CLARE|MATRIX and established partners Qualifications Knowledge, Experience & Skills: The ideal candidate will have counseling experience in a substance abuse treatment center setting. Certification as AOD Counselor II is required. In addition the following are strongly desired/required: · Bachelor's Degree in a field related to Behavioral Health (preferred) · At least one (1) year experience working with mental health clients. · 2 years' experience working in the Substance Abuse treatment field. · Demonstrable crisis intervention skills · Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and counseling skills Physical Demands: While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional Information Work Environment: This job will be primarily located at the CLARE|MATRIX offices in Santa Monica, CA. While performing the responsibilities of the job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the job holder will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Conclusion: This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. But, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. CLARE|MATRIX is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. CLARE|MATRIX does not discriminate because of gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, age or physical, mental or sensory challenges. No qualified applicant will be denied employment sole on the basis of having or not having a prior history of alcoholism or other drug addiction. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $40k-66k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Family Services Specialist

    Capslo

    Substance abuse counselor job in Oxnard, CA

    Must be fluent in two or more languages, including one that supports the needs of the program and community. After submitting your application, please email your unofficial transcripts/credential/certification to *************************. Under the supervision of the Area Manager/Center Supervisor and working in collaboration with the Family Child Care Coordinator the Family Services Specialist is responsible for recruitment of children, verification of eligibility, parent orientation, referral of parents to community resources and local social services agencies and updating children's health records. Maintains child/family files and reference records and engages in mutually respectful, positive, goal-oriented partnerships with families to promote positive child and family outcomes. Works closely with the Content experts and Area Managers/Center Supervisors to assure timelines are met. Supports CAPSLO's mission and vision by creating inclusive and equitable environments for all eligible families to participate in the program. Qualifications: Level I: Has a credential or certification in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling, or related field. Level II: Has an AA/AS Degree in Child Development, Social Science, Psychology, Human Development, Liberal Studies, or related field + 1 year of client casework experience. Bachelor's Degree is preferred Level III: Has a BA/BS Degree in Child Development, Social Science, Psychology, Human Development, Liberal Studies, or related field + 1 year of client casework experience. Depending on the department assigned, a valid California driver's license, a current DMV driving record, and proof of insurance may be required to fulfill job-related travel. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable laws. As a Family Services Specialist you will: Recruit and enroll children into the program. Understand and adhere to program policies, confidentiality, privacy, and ethical practices. Orient parents to comprehensive services including Health, Nutrition, Education, Disabilities, Mental Health, Parent Engagement, and ERSEA. Support Migrant and Seasonal Head Start families, linking them with referral systems and community services. Serve as a liaison for referrals, ensuring services are beneficial and effective. Discuss the importance of coordinating health, social, and educational services for children's learning and family well-being. Assist families in finding health and dental care, encouraging involvement in the healthcare system. Participate in special health screenings and maintain accurate health records. Know local social services and community resources, including health, mental health, nutrition, parenting, financial literacy, education, enrichment, recreation, job training, and employment. Plan monthly local parent committee meetings with the Family Child Coordinator, providing support and encouragement. Support Parent Meetings by scheduling guest speakers, preparing agendas, and signing in attendees. Encourage parent participation in program and community events. Attend and participate in community collaborations. Maintain accurate documentation of services to families and children. Maintain knowledge of database programs (e.g., ChildPlus). Complete reports and follow-up as requested by Content experts and Area Manager/Center Supervisor. Transport parents and/or children to meetings, health and other service appointments, when necessary. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. To view the full job description click HERE.
    $34k-49k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

    Gotham Enterprises Ltd. 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Oxnard, CA

    Job Description We're Hiring: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) | California Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $140,000.00 - $160,000 per year + benefits Are you a skilled and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) looking to empower individuals on their path to healing and personal growth? Join our dedicated mental health team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Key Responsibilities Provide individual, group, and family counseling services Conduct diagnostic assessments and develop treatment plans Monitor client progress and document sessions in a timely and professional manner Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care Stay informed about the latest clinical research and techniques Requirements Active LPCC license in the state of California Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling or a related field Proven experience providing therapeutic services to diverse populations Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) preferred Benefits Competitive salary and bonus opportunities Flexible work schedule and remote options Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and growth CEU opportunities and professional development support Health benefits, paid time off, and retirement options (for eligible staff) Take the next step in your counseling career!
    $140k-160k yearly 22d ago
  • Licensed CADC Group Facilitator

    Summit Malibu

    Substance abuse counselor job in Malibu, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: DOE Summit Malibu is looking to hire a licensed CADC to facilitate groups for our detox and residential inpatient SUD program. We are looking for someone who has the proper credentials and experience to provide a wide variety of group topics for our clients. At this time, group coverage is needed for Tuesdays from 1pm-3pm and Sundays from 9am-11am.
    $30k-45k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Hourly - Counseling Assistant

    Santa Barbara City College 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Santa Barbara, CA

    The SBCC Academic Counseling Center Counseling Assistant supports academic counselors with a variety of projects and is the first point of contact for students who come to the Academic Counseling Center Front Desk. Primary duties include: * Helping students to schedule academic counseling appointments and prepare appropriately for their session(s) * Supporting students in navigating the community college system, providing referrals as needed * Assisting counselors with the facilitation of college support services including various workshops and programs, e.g. Class Planning for new students Work Schedule: * This is an hourly position to work no more than 19.5 hours per week and no more than 175 days per fiscal year. * The position is on campus in person during hours the Student Services building is open. * Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 8:30 am - 4:30 pm * Tuesdays 8:30 am - 6:00 pm * Possibility of working some Fridays 9 am - 1 pm * Opened until Filled Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience * Strong interpersonal, organizational, and written communication skills * Able to work well independently and collaboratively as part of a team * Able to work confidently with diverse student populations and is committed to practicing and promoting inclusivity * Experience with or demonstrated ability to learn new software and technology Desired Qualifications: * Ideal applicants are knowledgeable about SBCC Student Services * Two years of previous customer service experience preferred * Bilingual skills, Spanish preferred
    $46k-57k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Behavioral Interventionist

    Cortica 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Westlake Village, CA

    Title: Behavior Technician (Naturalistic, Play-Based ABA) Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our growing team and help us design and deliver life-changing care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. At Cortica, we don't just offer jobs; we offer careers with purpose, growth, and support. What We Offer: Pay Range: $20.87 to $28.00 per hour, based on experience and education. Fully Paid Training & Certification: Kickstart your career with Cortica with a comprehensive 3-week, in-person orientation that includes hands-on training, a Board-Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) exam review, and full coverage of your exam fees. We're invested in your success from day one. Referral Bonus: Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals. Cell Phone Stipend: Stay connected with support from us. Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: We value your time on the road and include toll reimbursement in select areas. 401(k) with Company Matching: Secure your future with our generous plan. Ongoing Professional Development: Access continuous training through in-person and online opportunities. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with and receive expert coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors who champion your growth. Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow your career by advancing to a BCBA role, ascending the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or serving in a corporate support role. Learn from Experts in Other Fields: Partner with BCBAs and experts in speech-language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy as well as counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners. Your Impact & Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences. Implement positive behavior strategies developed with your BCBA. Use evidence-based practices to create meaningful progress for families. Document session data to track and support treatment goals. Collaborate closely with families and supervisors to build supportive environments. Follow Cortica's crisis protocols, including de-escalation and mandated reporting. Who We're Looking For: Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!). High School or equivalent, bachelor's or master's degree. Willingness to obtain your BCAT credential within 90 days of your start date (We provide all training!). Ability to consistently travel between client sites within a 30-40-minute radius using reliable transportation. Tech-savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools. Our Inclusive Culture: Transdisciplinary Approach: Collaborate with experts in various fields to care for the whole child. Collaborative Process: Develop individualized care plans alongside families and clinicians. Strength-Based, Neurodiversity-Affirming Model: Focus on building on each child's unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits. Join Cortica's team and make a meaningful impact by applying a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy model. Help children recognize and build on their unique abilities, fostering positive relationships and skills that translate across home, school, and community settings. Be part of a progressive approach that combines neuroscience and developmental models to empower each child to thrive. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For more details, visit the full job description here. Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE) Accredited 2024 | America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 Newsweek | Great Place to Work Certified 2025 | Glassdoor 4.3 Rating 2025 | Indeed 4.1 Rating 2025 Privacy Notice HYPERLINK "********************************************** is committed to protecting your personal information in compliance with applicable federal and state laws. Please review our Privacy Notice to understand how your data is collected, used, and protected. Fair Chance Ordinance Compliance Cortica is committed to fair hiring practices. Qualified candidates with criminal histories and/or driving violations will be considered and are not automatically disqualified from employment, consistent with applicable federal law, the California Fair Chance Act, and local ordinances. Driving Requirement This position requires the successful completion of a post-offer background check and a motor vehicle report review. E-Verify Participation This employer participates in E-Verify. Click here to view the E-Verify Poster and your Right to Work. Este empleador participa en E-Verify. Este empleador participa en E-Verify. Haga clic aquí para ver el cartel de E-Verify y su derecho a trabajar.
    $20.9-28 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • AOD Counselor II Women's Residential Facility | Swing

    Clare Foundation, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Santa Monica, CA

    AOD II Counselor - About CLARE|MATRIX : CLARE|MATRIX “CM” is a nonprofit organization providing effective and compassionate treatment, recovery, and prevention services for alcoholism and substance use to individuals, families, and the community. Headquartered in Santa Monica, CA, CLARE|MATRIX maintains multiple facilities in the Southern California region. Since 1970, CLARE|MATRIX has provided quality substance use and mental health treatment to individuals in treatment for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) in Southern California. Summary Under general supervision, the AOD II Counselor provides proficient, trauma-informed Substance Use Disorder (SUD) counseling services to participants each day, guiding them through the early stages of recovery by providing assessments, counseling, education, crisis intervention within scope, and delivers structured education to support participant growth. The AOD II Counselor collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team, ensures clear and timely documentation, and contributes to a stable, recovery-oriented treatment environment. The AOD II may support program quality by mentoring and guiding AOD I counselors. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function, with or without reasonable accommodation. The information below provides an overview of the primary duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this role; however, it is not a comprehensive or exhaustive list. A full, detailed job description outlining all essential functions will be provided. Tasks and Responsibilities Conduct screenings, SUD assessments, and participant intakes. Facilitate individual and group counseling using evidence-based approaches. Develop and update treatment plans that support participant goals. Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation within certification scope. Deliver psychoeducation and support participant skill-building. Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EHR. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members and coordinate participant care. Qualifications Completion of 315 hours of state-approved SUD education. Certified with CCAPP: CADC-I, or similar level credential with other accredited certifying bodies. Proficient counseling, communication, and documentation skills. Completion of 255 supervised practicum hours. Experience in residential or outpatient SUD treatment. CPR/First Aid certification required or obtained upon hire. Must exhibit emotional maturity, resilience, and the interpersonal skills required to engage respectfully and effectively with individuals in recovery, and to support group dynamics in a diverse treatment community. Candidates who identify as being in recovery must demonstrate at least one (1) year of continuous sobriety.
    $37k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Group Meeting Facilitator | Strategy Management [NSWC009014]

    Prosidian Consulting

    Substance abuse counselor job in Port Hueneme, 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 provides Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital. 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 engagements for public/private companies, defense and civilian government agencies, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric 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 Industry Sector Groups, including but not limited to -- Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Defense And Military | Education And Academia | Emergency Services | Energy, Infrastructure, And Environment | Financial Services | Food And Agriculture | Foreign Aid / Technical Assistance | Government And Public Services | Healthcare And Life Sciences | Industrials And Commercial | Manufacturing And Operations | Non-Profit | Professional Services | Real Estate And Hospitality | Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Transport And Logistics | etc. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ***************** Job Description ProSidian Seeks a Group Meeting Facilitator | Strategy Management [NSWC009014] - DPLH Est.: 1200 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Contract Contingent Basis Southwestern Region | ProSidian Labor Category - Executive Consultant/SME I Mid Level Professional aligned under services related to NAICS: 0 - DPLH Est.: 1200 Hrs. ST | 0 Hrs. OT on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Contract Contingent Basis located CONUS - Port Hueneme, CA Across The Southwestern Region Region supporting a Port Hueneme, CA U.S. Navy Facility that ensures naval readiness through engineering, logistics, and advanced combat systems support for maritime defense. Seeking Group Meeting Facilitator candidates with relevant Defense, And Security Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Defense, And Security Sector Clients such as NSWC. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Strategy Management Functional Area - Strategic Performance Management Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a Strategic Performance Management (Group Meeting Facilitator) in the Defense, And Security Industry Sector focussing on Management And Operations Solutions for clients such as Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division (NSWC) | NSWC PHD, Department of Defense Generally Located In CONUS - Port Hueneme, CA and across the Southwestern Region Region (Of Country/World). RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Group Meeting Facilitator | Strategy Management [NSWC009014] Provide defense And security-related Management And Operations Solutions for Strategic Performance Management Services on behalf of The U.S. Department of the Navy, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD). These services are considered part of the ProSidian Aerospace, Defense, And Military Sector Group, with the overall focus being Aerospace, Defense, And Military (DME) Sector Group: Services And Solutions That Enable Aerospace, Defense And Military Agencies To Enhance Capabilities, Drive Transformation, Operate Sustainably, And Maintain Mission-Readiness under NAICS Code: 541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services for The Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) with service(s) also characterized as Strategic Management Services Specializes in leading group discussions and executive meetings, ensuring productive outcomes through structured facilitation. Leads group meetings, strategy sessions, and executive discussions with a focus on productive outcomes. Lead group meetings and strategy sessions, foster productive outcomes. Qualifications Desired Qualifications For Group Meeting Facilitator | Strategy Management [NSWC009014] (NSWC009014) Candidates: Experience in group facilitation and workshop management. Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's degree, 3+ years in facilitation or similar role. Skills Required Communication, active listening, time management. Competencies Required Excellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program). Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe). Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. All employees, in the performance of their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined. Employees are subject to regulatory and mandatory training requirements. These requirements will change for individuals based on their job duties or position assignment. Ancillary Details Of The Roles Employees are subject to regulatory and mandatory training requirements. These requirements will change for individuals based on their job duties or position assignment. Standard Skills Required: Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. | Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills for effective team management. | Outstanding time management and prioritization abilities to meet project milestones. | Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities | Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail. | Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills | Strong communication skills, both oral and written. EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities spanning various disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build, and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. Ful Time Regular VISA Sponsorship: No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position. U.S. Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen Background Check And Drug testing: ProSidian reserves the right to require background checks, including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, ProSidian may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Other Details Due to the sensitive nature of our work, the individuals who will be actively completing work on this contract or reviewing NSWC PHD documents related to our operations must either be cleared (Secret Fcl / Top Secret Fcl) or be able to obtain and maintain a clearance. The client is a Port Hueneme, CA U.S. Navy Facility that ensures naval readiness through engineering, logistics, and advanced combat systems support for maritime defense specializing in developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced combat and weapons systems, strongly emphasizing innovation and fleet support. #TechnicalCrossCuttingJobs #Consulting #ProfessionalAnalyticalSupport #Jugaad #PokaYoke Additional Information 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 an impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital
    $31k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist, Bilingual

    Casa Pacifica Centers for Children & Family 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Goleta, CA

    Wage band range $18.00 - $26.00; however, starting pay is ultimately determined by the scope of the position, the candidate's relevant experience, and internal equity. Bilingual in Spanish is required, and position is eligible to test for a bilingual pay incentive. Under the direction of the TBS/IHBS Program Manager, is responsible for planning and implementing one-to-one therapeutic contact with community-based children referred to Casa Pacifica through Santa Barbara County Mental Health. The Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist carries out the mission of Casa Pacifica as it relates to individualized behavioral interventions as needed at a child's home, school, or other community settings. We are a diverse and inclusive team providing excellent services to all our surrounding communities. Our team members are empowered to share their identities, ideas, and perspectives. A culture built on diversity, equity and inclusivity is essential to creating a safe and healing environment at Casa Pacifica. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (illustrated by typical activities): Participates in the implementation of one-to-one therapeutic behavioral interventions for children as needed at home, school, or other community-based settings in accordance with the TBS Treatment Plan. Interventions included but are not limited to: social skills training, anger management, anxiety reduction, communication skills, feeling identification, etc. Participates as a member of the child's treatment team and works closely with all treatment team members regarding matters pertaining to all one-to-one therapeutic behavioral interventions as outlined in TBS Treatment Plan. Provides immediate behavioral reinforcements (praise, feedback, & token economy), time-structuring activities, inappropriate response prevention, positive reinforcement, appropriate time out strategies, and/or cognitive behavioral approaches to community-based children as part of the one-to-one interventions. Assists in teaching the parent, caregivers, teacher, treatment team members and other significant support persons in the client's life the strategies and skills in order to help the client meet their goals and be successful in the fade out process. Maintains an active client caseload of 3-5 clients. Attends weekly Case Supervision and bi-weekly individual supervision. Adheres to the legal and ethical requirements of the mental health profession as outlined in the code of ethics and as deemed necessary by the agency. Maintains organized progress notes for each client contact; submitting notes in a timely manner by the weekly deadline. Keeps TBS/IHBS Clinical Supervisor, TBS Program Lead, parents, treatment team members, and all necessary others apprised of day to day progress of child. Facilitates decisions that are collaborative and include all treatment team members. Maintains effective lines of communication with Clinical Team and Program Management in regards to program needs. Attends and participates in appropriate staff training programs; attends outside training events and conferences as requested. Maintains confidentiality and HIPAA regulations in all matters within the organization with respect to personnel, operations and children. May perform any other additional duties as assigned; including but not limited case coverage for other specialists. Qualifications EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in social or behavioral sciences, including psychology, social work or sociology, and six (6) months of experience performing work on a full-time basis providing client care in a mental health setting; or possession of a high school diploma or equivalent degree and two (2) years' experience performing work on a full-time basis providing client care in a mental health setting and/or support services to mental health clients and their families. Ability to do behavioral assessments and behavior management, preferred. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must have good working understanding of child and adolescent development, behavior management, and family dynamics. Must have aptitude to deal with severely emotionally disturbed children/adolescents in a variety of settings. Ability to use various computer software (Microsoft, Office, Windows, Word, Excel, Access). Strong organizational, communication and leadership skills. Strong human relations skills and excellent interpersonal skills. Flexibility, time management skills and self-motivation required. Language skills: Must have the ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Must also possess the ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Must be able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. As a representative of Casa Pacifica, must be able to conduct themselves as a professional at all times when in the community. Bilingual in Spanish, preferred. Valid California Driver's License with excellent driving record. Use of personal car required; mileage reimbursement. Must have proof of insurance. Must maintain a positive driving record. Casa Pacifica Offers: Competitive Wages Comprehensive Benefits package, including 401k with up to 5% fully vested employer matching contributions made after first year of service Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance options Flexible Spending and Dependent care programs Excellent Training opportunities Education/Tuition Assistance programs Group Discount Pet Insurance Aflac Critical Illness, Accidental & Dental supplemental plan options Employee Assistance Program Free Confidential Crisis Line 24/7 (365 days a year) 4 face-to-face or telephonic sessions per issue, i.e., Stress, Anxiety, Depression Life transitions Grief and Loss Divorce Conflict Resolution Substance Abuse Work-Life Counseling Free Legal and Financial Consultations Identity Theft Recovery Services Casa Pacifica restores hope, enhances resilience, and strengthens community connections for children, young adults, and families. We are a diverse and inclusive team providing excellent services to all our communities. Our team members are empowered to share their identities, ideas, and perspectives. A culture built on diversity, equity and inclusivity is essential to creating a safe and healing environment at Casa Pacifica. Casa Pacifica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. All applicants will be given full consideration under state, local, and federal law.
    $28k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor II

    Clare|Matrix

    Substance abuse counselor job in Santa Monica, CA

    Please visit our Careers Page! ************************************************************************************************************************ Id=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US About CLARE|MATRIX: CLARE|MATRIX is a nonprofit organization providing effective and compassionate treatment, recovery, and prevention services for alcoholism and substance abuse to individuals, families, and the community. Since 1970 CLARE|MATRIX has provided quality substance abuse and mental health treatment to men, women, and children in southern California. Through programs run by a compassionate, committed, results-oriented team of counselors, therapists, and administrators, CLARE|MATRIX continues to build its reputation as a leader in Evidence-Based Treatment practices and continues to break new ground in the areas of positive outcomes, outreach, research, and community involvement. Headquartered in Santa Monica, CA CLARE|MATRIX maintains 18 facilities in the southern California region; providing services to participants in a manner consistent with its Core Values: Compassion, Teamwork, Integrity, Empowerment and Adaptability. Responsibilities and Duties: · Work in collaboration with Behavioral Health Clinician (Therapist) on treatment plan goals · Group Facilitation · Provide weekly case management sessions related to treatment plan in collaboration with Behavioral Health Clinician · File compliance ensuring contractual guidelines and CLARE|MATRIX standards are upheld · Collaborative team work · Ensure client files are upheld and managed to contractual and CLARE|MATRIX standards · Conduct goal oriented case management sessions with caseload clients · Conduct group counseling and educational sessions · Act as a client advocate and assist clients with problem solving · Provide appropriate referrals, following up on all referrals and interventions to ensure that the client has access to designated services. · Provide crisis intervention and emotional support to clients when appropriate · Maintain contact with each client as required by contract and program guidelines · Maintain accurate and up to date information in each client's chart and document client contact by using the EHR system · Advocate with primary care providers to ensure access to quality treatment and/or care in collaboration with Behavioral Health Clinician · Supervise residents in coordination of daily program activities · Assure that all emergency needs of residents are met and these incidents are reported as required · Respond appropriately to emergencies including contacting appropriate staff and supervisor(s), interacting with police, fire, and medical personnel as needed. · Maintain open, complete, and accurate verbal and written communications with all staff and residents · Attend and actively participate in case conferences, related training, and collaborative relationships between CLARE|MATRIX and established partners Qualifications Knowledge, Experience & Skills: The ideal candidate will have counseling experience in a substance abuse treatment center setting. Certification as AOD Counselor II is required. In addition the following are strongly desired/required: · Bachelor's Degree in a field related to Behavioral Health (preferred) · At least one (1) year experience working with mental health clients. · 2 years' experience working in the Substance Abuse treatment field. · Demonstrable crisis intervention skills · Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and counseling skills Physical Demands: While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional Information Work Environment: This job will be primarily located at the CLARE|MATRIX offices in Santa Monica, CA. While performing the responsibilities of the job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the job holder will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Conclusion: This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. But, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. CLARE|MATRIX is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. CLARE|MATRIX does not discriminate because of gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, age or physical, mental or sensory challenges. No qualified applicant will be denied employment sole on the basis of having or not having a prior history of alcoholism or other drug addiction. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $40k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substance Use Disorder Counselor Intern (Prototypes Women's)

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Oxnard, CA

    Prototypes Women's Center-Oxnard is a residential drug and alcohol treatment facility that provides detoxification and residential substance abuse treatment to women, and women with children. Our goal is to help stabilize women in their recovery and transition them to outpatient services, stable housing, a support group and employment/school. We provide daily clinical and psychosocial groups, parenting skills, life skills and relapse prevention. We are licensed for 56 women and 29 children and are located on over 2 acres in Ventura County. Job Overview Our SUD Counselor Internship program is specifically for students enrolled in a Drug and Alcohol Studies Program through an accredited educational program. During their time in our programs, interns are able to observe the daily activities of a residential or outpatient SUD treatment program. Interns have an opportunity to shadow certified SUD Counselors and/or LPHAs during assessment, treatment planning, groups, classes, counseling sessions, and case management sessions. Interns will have an opportunity to attend treatment team meetings and learn about documentation requirements in an electronic health record system. Interns will also have opportunities to work with staff and support clients in their process towards recovery. All interns receive regular weekly supervision with a Certified/Licensed SUD Counselor in a Supervisory Role, Registered LPHA, or Clinical Supervisor in accordance with educational program requirements. Key Responsibilities Attend treatment team meetings and learn about documentation requirements in an electronic health record system Observe the daily activities of a residential or outpatient SUD treatment program Shadow certified SUD Counselors and/or LPHAs during assessment, treatment planning, groups, classes, counseling sessions, and case management sessions Work with staff and support clients in their process towards recovery Receive regular weekly supervision with a Certified/ Licensed SUD Counselor in a Supervisory Role, Registered LPHA, or Clinical Supervisor in accordance with educational program requirements Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be registered with an SUD counselor Certifying Organization (CO) recognized by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) before internship start date Must be enrolled in an accredited educational program studying to become an SUD counselor Comfort working with issues of substance abuse, mental health, criminal background, and other potential barriers to economic self sufficiency Awareness of cultural humility and able to work with a diverse population Professional, punctual, flexible and reliable Able to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner Proficiency with Microsoft Office application and internet applications Some locations may require a background check. (Students who are on active parole or have a criminal record may not be eligible for placement with certain programs.) All SUD Counselor Interns must be present for a TB clearance before the internship starts
    $42k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Therapist (Entry Level)

    Cortica 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Title: Behavior Technician (Naturalistic, Play-Based ABA) Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our growing team and help us design and deliver life-changing care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. At Cortica, we don't just offer jobs; we offer careers with purpose, growth, and support. What We Offer: Pay Range: $20.87 to $28.00 per hour, based on experience and education. Fully Paid Training & Certification: Kickstart your career with Cortica with a comprehensive 3-week, in-person orientation that includes hands-on training, a Board-Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) exam review, and full coverage of your exam fees. We're invested in your success from day one. Referral Bonus: Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals. Cell Phone Stipend: Stay connected with support from us. Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: We value your time on the road and include toll reimbursement in select areas. 401(k) with Company Matching: Secure your future with our generous plan. Ongoing Professional Development: Access continuous training through in-person and online opportunities. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with and receive expert coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors who champion your growth. Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow your career by advancing to a BCBA role, ascending the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or serving in a corporate support role. Learn from Experts in Other Fields: Partner with BCBAs and experts in speech-language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy as well as counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners. Your Impact & Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences. Implement positive behavior strategies developed with your BCBA. Use evidence-based practices to create meaningful progress for families. Document session data to track and support treatment goals. Collaborate closely with families and supervisors to build supportive environments. Follow Cortica's crisis protocols, including de-escalation and mandated reporting. Who We're Looking For: Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!). High School or equivalent, bachelor's or master's degree. Willingness to obtain your BCAT credential within 90 days of your start date (We provide all training!). Ability to consistently travel between client sites within a 30-40-minute radius using reliable transportation. Tech-savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools. Our Inclusive Culture: Transdisciplinary Approach: Collaborate with experts in various fields to care for the whole child. Collaborative Process: Develop individualized care plans alongside families and clinicians. Strength-Based, Neurodiversity-Affirming Model: Focus on building on each child's unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits. Join Cortica's team and make a meaningful impact by applying a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy model. Help children recognize and build on their unique abilities, fostering positive relationships and skills that translate across home, school, and community settings. Be part of a progressive approach that combines neuroscience and developmental models to empower each child to thrive. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For more details, visit the full job description here. Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE) Accredited 2024 | America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 Newsweek | Great Place to Work Certified 2025 | Glassdoor 4.3 Rating 2025 | Indeed 4.1 Rating 2025 Privacy Notice HYPERLINK "********************************************** is committed to protecting your personal information in compliance with applicable federal and state laws. Please review our Privacy Notice to understand how your data is collected, used, and protected. Fair Chance Ordinance Compliance Cortica is committed to fair hiring practices. Qualified candidates with criminal histories and/or driving violations will be considered and are not automatically disqualified from employment, consistent with applicable federal law, the California Fair Chance Act, and local ordinances. Driving Requirement This position requires the successful completion of a post-offer background check and a motor vehicle report review. E-Verify Participation This employer participates in E-Verify. Click here to view the E-Verify Poster and your Right to Work. Este empleador participa en E-Verify. Este empleador participa en E-Verify. Haga clic aquí para ver el cartel de E-Verify y su derecho a trabajar. #LI-MT1 #LI-Onsite #WestlakeVillageBICareers
    $20.9-28 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago

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

The average substance abuse counselor in San Buenaventura, CA earns between $30,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.

Average substance abuse counselor salary in San Buenaventura, CA

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in San Buenaventura, CA?

The biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in San Buenaventura, CA are:
  1. Wellpath
  2. Passages Addiction Treatment Centers
  3. The GEO Group
  4. Pinnacle Treatment Centers
  5. Aegis Treatment Centers
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