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Training and Apprenticeship Program- SUD Counselor

HEALTHRIGHT 360
place California Hot Springs, 93207
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Internship
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Substance Abuse
ECT
Individuals
Individuals with Addiction Issues

About Job

HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.

Benefits And Perks

  • HR360 offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, 15 paid holidays, commuter benefits, retirement plans, and more!
  • Employees qualify for public loan forgiveness programs
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Work with mission driven, compassionate colleagues and make a difference every day in the work that you do.

Start a new career in behavioral health. Train to be Substance Use Treatment Counselor. Apply today for HealthRIGHT 360’s Training and Apprenticeship Program.

HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.

Job Overview

HealthRIGHT 360’s Substance Use Treatment Counselor Training and Apprenticeship Program is a 5 month earn-while-you-learn training program that provides educational opportunities, work experience, and pathways to employment for those interested in pursuing a career in behavioral health care.

The program is open to individuals with entry level or below work experience and education, individuals with lived experience and those who need support moving into the field.  The Training and Apprenticeship Program includes formal training and onsite job shadowing in client facing roles. The program offers guidance and assists a transition to regular full-time employment.

Training is available at most HealthRIGHT 360 program sites and partner agencies

Program participants will participate as paid Apprentices in formal training and participate in direct client service job shadowing. The Apprentice will be given the training and experience required to successfully transition to regular full-time employment.  

Program participants will complete registration first steps towards becoming a certified Substance Use Counselor by becoming registered with CADTP.

The Apprentice will participate in a schedule of classroom trainings followed by onsite job shadowing under the guidance of an experienced mentor at a HealthRIGHT 360 Program location or at one of our partner agency locations.  This is a part-time program of 20 hours a week.

Key Responsibilities

Apprentice Responsibilities:

  • Fully participating in the Training and Apprenticeship Program training activities.
  • Accurately documenting their hours.
  • Attending regular meetings for supervision and training.
  • Completing all assigned training and following all policies and procedures.
  • Follow all confidentiality and compliance requirements of the program.
  • Observing the daily activities at assigned program site.
  • Shadow experienced colleagues during service delivery.
  • Attend treatment team meetings and learn about documentation requirements in an electronic health record system.

Education And Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

HealthRIGHT 360 is a second chance employer. 

The program is designed to meet the needs of: 

  • Individuals with little or no work experience or education. 
  • Individuals with lived experience.
  • Individuals who have not worked in many years wish to re-enter the workforce.
  • Any individual facing barriers to employment

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Inmates

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home