BBSI is proud to partner with a well-established Recovery Center in San Bernardino. As part of our ongoing growth, we’re excited to welcome an experienced Bilingual English/Spanish AOD Counselor to join our dedicated team in providing vital support and healing to the community.

If you're passionate about making a positive impact and being part of the solution, this is the opportunity for you! Enjoy a fantastic benefits package and thrive in an incredible workplace culture

Must be certified CCAPP / CADC

2nd Shift 2:30pm - 11pm - will train on 1st shift 8am - 4:30pm.

$24-$27 an hour

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Will be responsible for overseeing self-administered medication of consumers and documenting all medications appropriately.
• Must have knowledge of the ASAM criteria.
• Will be responsible for BPS assessment and development of initial treatment plans as well as updates of the treatment plan during the recovery process.
• Must complete initial UA and document accordingly.
• Will be responsible for community resource development and referral services.
• Must have knowledge and have the ability to utilize the 12 core functions of AOD counseling.
• Must maintain updated and current certifications and/or registrations from DHCS-approved registration/certification Organization such as CCAPP or CADTP.
• Must be knowledgeable to answer questions about the services offered and review program materials with patients and their family members
• Helps prospective consumers fill out multiple forms, outlining their reasons for seeking treatment and history of past treatment efforts.
• Must review all of the assessment information provided at the time of intake.
• Must complete initial screening and health questionnaire with the consumer.
• Must screen all candidates for suicidal or homicidal thoughts and immediately refer these cases to a licensed professional.
• An initial assessment might involve consulting with the prospective consumer’s family members or other treatment professionals to determine the person's physical, cognitive or emotional needs.
• Must be knowledgeable to explain the evaluation process, sets up an appointment for the prospective consumer to meet with the counselor and answers any questions the consumer has.
• Must have a working knowledge of financial policies.
• Must adhere to professional standards as outlined by protocols, rules, and regulations
• Must conduct an initial search of consumer’s inventory and document accordingly.
• Will assist the Program Director in the day-to-day activities as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must maintain a working knowledge of all state and county regulations.
• Work experience in the field of Alcohol and Drug Recovery
• Must have the ability to multi-task, often changing assignments on short notice. Must accomplish assigned tasks thoroughly with concern for all aspects no matter how minor the detail.
• Must be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others.
• Must possess ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing; including professional Telephone Etiquette and when talking with individuals and group, as well as clear, concise and professional written communication.
• Must possess Interpersonal Skills; working well as a team with colleagues and consumers to achieve goals and assignments with tact and professionalism.
• Must have a valid California Driver’s License or the ability to acquire one.
• Must have an understanding of the nature of substance abuse and its respective treatment and recovery.
• Must be free of alcohol and/or other drugs on a daily basis.
• If a recovering alcoholic or drug abuser, a reasonable amount of current sobriety will be required. Determination to be made by the Executive Director.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Must have current/up-to-date Counselor Certification.
• Must be enrolled in a certified drug and alcohol education program for Continued Education Units while employed with the organization.

BENEFITS:

Complete comprehensive Benefits package included.

• 100%employer-pays premium for employee Healthcare
• Career advancement opportunities
• 11 paid Holidays
• Sick days
• Vacation
• PTO
• And much, MUCH more!

For immediate consideration call/text Jennie 626.290.7328 and send resume to jennie.suguitan@bbsi.com

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INDIE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• AOD Counseling: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• CADC / CCAPP (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• San Bernardino, CA 92403 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Bernardino, CA 92403: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person