Job Description
Salary: $24.00 - $30.00
Job Purpose
The Substance Abuse Counselor will work closely with their Administrative Assistant and Clinical Director to manage their caseload. This position is responsible for providing outpatient counseling services with substance abuse clients. Counseling services will include, but not be limited to, the following: coordinate resources and referrals within the community, support the client with their personal adjustment to the community after being incarcerated, encourage cognitive behavioral changes, and risk assessment. Regular communication with the client assigned supervising officer must be conducted to provide therapeutic recommendations for further treatment.
Job Responsibilities
This position will involve but not be limited to the following duties:
Conduct Individual one (1) hour sessions as authorized.
Facilitate multiple groups one and a half (1 1/2) hour sessions per week, which are CBT oriented and manualized.
Communicate regularly with the Residential Re-Entry Center Case Managers regarding client attendance and appointments.
Utilize computer applications to complete clinical documentation.
Develop initial and updated treatment plans quarterly.
Complete intake ASI assessment when authorized.
Complete Monthly Treatment Reports for the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Complete Discharge Summaries.
Attend training sessions, staff development, and other in-service training as directed by management.
Applicant Specification
Essential Requirements
Must possess a valid Substance Abuse Certification in the State of California.
Must have at least one year of experience in the Substance Abuse Counseling Field.
Detail oriented, team player, organizational skills, enthusiastic about learning, adaptability to new policies and procedures as they become identified by the federal government, and strong communication skills.
Must demonstrate a proficient level of professional boundaries.
Additional Job Requirements
Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively with others.
General knowledge of the federal government Statement of Work.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work independently and complete tasks in a timely manner.
Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects.
Ability to accept direction and constructive criticism.
Team Player.
Ability to maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.
FullTime Employee Salary Range: $24.00 - $30.00
Schedule: Monday and Friday day shifts; Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday early afternoon and evening shifts are required to meet the clients' available needs. The work schedule is flexible, and the counselor will establish their work schedule to meet the needs of the client's authorized services.
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