SUD Counselor is responsible for but not limited to:

• Facilitates groups as assigned. Provides accurate documentation in Electronic Health Records (EHR) or is familiar with SAGE / PCNH, showing either progression or regression in client files. Documents attendance.
• Conducts individual counseling sessions using Motivational Interviewing techniques.
• Provides accurate and timely documentation showing either progression or regression in system notes program.
• Presents psycho-educational groups using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Seeking Safety.
• Conducts intake, orientation, and assessments.
• Conducts observed urinalysis of clients.
• Occasional front desk support.
• Performs other duties as requested by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must meet all conditions established by the state of California Title 9 requirements for counselors and currently Certified and/or Registered by one of the approved entities by the Institute for Credentialing Excellence.
• Must be knowledgeable in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Seeking Safety and Motivational Interviewing.
• Knowledge of evidence-based programming.
• Ability to use a computer, with experience in basic Microsoft and medical note systems.
• Ability to travel to assigned trainings as required
• Some knowledge of Drug Medical Billing system or be open to learning
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working with computers and EHR
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Bilingual (Spanish preferred)

Education:

• High School Graduate/GED (required)
• Registered or Certified AOD
• Completed the Alcohol and Drug Studies program through a recognized institution. (required)
• Have completed training through workshops, seminars or training institutes that are directly related to position being applied for.

This is a challenging yet rewarding position that offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of clients. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about helping others and meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this position. Base pay is based on registration versus certification of the individual.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person