Group Life Counselor III On-Call (RENACER)

002 Sea Mar Community Health Center; Seattle (WA); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Washington State seeks a GLC III to join a multi-disciplinary treatment team in a residential setting. The role provides direct services to youth or adults with chemical dependency and may include mental health concerns, admissions, case management, continuity of care, and reengagement.

You will collaborate with the facility, clients, and families, uphold the disease concept of addiction, deliver holistic, client-centered care, and support clients with housing

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct services in residential treatment for clients with chemical dependency.
• Coordinate admissions, case management, continuity of care, and reengagement.
• Liaise between facility, clients, and families, coordinating continuum of care.
• Uphold the disease concept of chemical dependency and holistic, client-centered care.
• Attend regular staff meetings and in-service training.
• Complete staff responsibilities with timeliness and accuracy.
• Demonstrate clear, concise written and verbal communication.
• Maintain knowledge of community and statewide referral resources.
• Maintain positive relationships with collateral contacts.
• Provide care appropriate to age, gender identity, and sexual orientation of clients.
• Know principles of growth and development across lifespan.
• Identify age-specific grouping of client needs.
• Develop treatment goals related to case management and basic needs.
• Provide services including living skills, case management, and social support.
• Daily record-keeping per supervisor, including EIRs and medication logging.
• Prepare progress reports and notices for courts, probation, and referrals.
• Provide educational groups to regain skills for reentry and psycho-education.
• Conduct case management services and ensure continuum of care.
• Coordinate services and referrals for reengagement after discharge.
• Support clients with mental health, physical health, and housing needs.
• Provide oversight to daily activities like housekeeping, meals, and chores.
• Assist staff and clients with laundry, dishes, housekeeping and garbage disposal.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services.

Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services.

We are recruiting for the following position:

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization

Position Summary

The GLC III is part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team providing direct services to youth or adults in a residential setting. The clients in this setting have a primary diagnosis of chemical dependency and may also have mental health problems. This position provides direct services, including the following: admissions procedures, case management, continuity of care, and client reengagement. This position is a liaison between the facility, clients, and their families, and coordinates services and the continuum of care for clients. The individual in this position is expected to subscribe to the disease concept of chemical dependency with an understanding of holistic care and the client-centered model.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar are based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth. Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services.

Sea Mar employees serve as an extension of this mission and demonstrate their commitment to an excellent client experience by:

• Understanding and empathizing with client needs
• Surpassing client expectations
• Demonstrating a high level of integrity
• Exhibiting compassion and commitment
• Advocating for social justice
• Taking pride in individual work as well as that of the team
• Continually learning to stay current with industry standards, best practices and technology

As a Sea Mar employee, the individual in this position commits to adherence to these values to their utmost ability and endeavors to strengthen and embody this mission daily. The individual in this position must also maintain professional standards and follow the treatment policies and procedures of the agency, as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations. In this position, the individual should king knowledge of appropriate WAC's and RCW's.

Administrative Duties

• Attends regular staff meetings and in-service training for clinical personnel.
• Completes all staff responsibilities as required, with emphasis on timeliness and accuracy.
• Demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.
• Possesses accurate knowledge of available community and statewide referral resources.
• Maintains consistent and positive relationships with all collateral contacts.

Clinical Duties

• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age, gender identify, and sexual orientation of the clients served.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
• Able to identify and categorize each patient's age-specific grouping of needs.
• Develops treatment goals specific to each client, as they relate to case management and basic needs.
• Provides services to individuals, including living skills, case management, and social support.
• Completes daily record keeping as directed by the Clinical Supervisor or Program Manager, following the structure of the problem-oriented client records system. Completes daily logging, Extraordinary Incident Reports (EIR's), medication logging, etc. on time and accurately.
• Prepares current client progress reports and completion notices and provides them to the courts, probation departments and referral sources when appropriate. Completes on time all of the required Federal, State, County and Local forms for each client.
• Provides educational groups to help clients regain skills needed to reenter the community and to improve psycho-education related to clients' needs.
• Conducts case management services for clients.
• Ensures a continuum of care for clients enrolled in the treatment program.
• Coordinates the services and referrals necessary for clients' successful reengagement into their communities after discharge from treatment.
• Support clients at the treatment center with mental health, physical health, and housing needs.
• Provides oversight to clients during housekeeping, meal service, and various daily activities.
• Performs related work as assigned, including assisting staff and clients with laundry, dishes, housekeeping, and garbage disposal.

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