DUI Instructor

AACI; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AACI is seeking a qualified counselor in California to conduct individual and group education on DUI consequences and to teach First and Multiple Offender classes, including in an Asian language. The role involves intake interviews, assessments, and documentation for clients with alcohol and other drug issues.

The candidate will join a multi-disciplinary team, communicate effectively with diverse populations, and participate in meetings.

Qualifications

• Two years or more of counseling experience with alcohol and/or other drug problems.
• Ability to communicate well with people of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and/or group education sessions about the consequences of driving under the influence.
• Teach First and Multiple Offender classes, including in an Asian language.
• Perform intake interviews and assess participants' alcohol and other drug problems.
• Complete and submit client case notes from interviews or group sessions; attend staff meetings.
• Perform other duties as required by the DUI program.

Skills

Counseling experience

Diversity communication

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS in behavioral sciences

CAADAC certification or equivalent

Job description

Class Instruction:Conduct individual and/or group education and training sessions about the negative consequences of driving under influence.Teach First and Multiple Offender classes in a specific Asian language.Assessments:Perform intake interviews with clients, face to face interviews and conduct assessments of participants alcohol and other drug problems.General Administration:Complete and submit in a timely manner all client case notes gathered from interviews or group sessions.Attend DUI staff meetings as required.Perform other duties as may be required.Other duties as assigned.Two years or more of experience providing counseling services to persons with alcohol and/or other drug problems.Completed and submitted initial registration application for CAADAC certification, has a CAADAC certification, or one or more years experience in providing alcohol and drug abuse prevention/treatment.BA/BS in behavioral sciences or equivalent experience.Ability to communicate well with people of diverse cultural professional and experiential backgrounds andAbility to establish and maintain effective work relationships as part of a multi-disciplinary team.