Field-Based Youth Counselor I - Crisis & Group Support

Tarzana Treatment Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Care Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Vacation Time

Sick Time

401(k) Retirement Plan

Competitive wages

Stability and career advancement

Continuing Education Opportunities

Job summary

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is seeking a Counselor I to deliver field-based youth services at multiple locations in Tarzana, CA.

The role requires driving and provides individual counseling, group facilitation, risk assessment and crisis intervention within a multi-disciplinary team. Benefits include medical and vision coverage, life insurance, paid holidays, FSA, vacation, sick time, a 401(k), career stability, and continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Registration with CADTP, CAADE or CCAPP is required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a behavioral healthcare setting.
• Enrollment in Addictions Studies with 80 hours completed or to be completed within 6 months of hire.
• Complete ASAM A and B training within 15 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide field-based services to youth at multiple locations and driving is required.
• Offer individual counseling and group facilitation.
• Conduct risk assessment and crisis intervention as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain professional conduct, follow ethics and confidentiality policies.
• Attend supervision, in-service trainings, and staff meetings.

Skills

Driving

Counseling

Group facilitation

Urine analysis

Crisis intervention

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CADTP/CAADE/CCAPP cert registration

1 year in behavioral healthcare

ASAM A and B training within 15 days

Addictions studies coursework (80 hours)

Job description

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is seeking a Counselor I to deliver field-based youth services at multiple locations in Tarzana, CA.

The role requires driving and provides individual counseling, group facilitation, risk assessment and crisis intervention within a multi-disciplinary team. Benefits include medical and vision coverage, life insurance, paid holidays, FSA, vacation, sick time, a 401(k), career stability, and continuing education opportunities.