Bilingual SUD Clinician: Trauma-Informed Care & Outreach

Encompass Community Services; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Health insurance (medical & dental)

Acupuncture & chiropractic

11 vacation days

15 holidays

12 sick days

Job summary

Encompass Community Services is hiring a part-time Clinician for the SSP NEW Withdrawal management in Watsonville, CA. The role involves conducting assessments, determining medical necessity, and coordinating care for adults with substance use and co-occurring disorders.

You will work in a trauma-informed, client-centered environment and provide high-quality clinical interventions. Qualifications include a Master’s in mental health and licensure track (LMFT/LCSW) with experience in mental health

Qualifications

• LMFT, MFT intern, ASW, or LCSW role with licensure in progress.
• Experience in mental health counseling and group facilitation preferred.
• EHR documentation experience preferred.
• Ability to work with individuals with substance use, mental illness, and diverse cultures.
• Spanish/English bilingualism desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ASAM and psychosocial assessment for withdrawal management.
• Provide diagnosis and determine medical necessity based on assessments.
• Submit authorizations and requests for services for continued residential treatment.
• Provide peer-to-peer consultations as needed.
• Role model trauma-informed interventions for counselors.
• Build and maintain relationships with community partners.
• Approve documentation and assist with clinical daily documentation.
• Support team with instruction on clinical documentation and interventions.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish & English

Excellent written & verbal沟

Education

Master's degree in mental health

LMFT/LCSW licensure track

Job description

Encompass Community Services is hiring a part-time Clinician for the SSP NEW Withdrawal management in Watsonville, CA. The role involves conducting assessments, determining medical necessity, and coordinating care for adults with substance use and co-occurring disorders.

You will work in a trauma-informed, client-centered environment and provide high-quality clinical interventions. Qualifications include a Master’s in mental health and licensure track (LMFT/LCSW) with experience in mental health