Remote Substance Abuse Counselor – Forensic Community Care

Centurion Health; Fairfield (CA); Hybrid; USD 77,366,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Much more...

Job summary

Centurion Health's MHM Services (FACT program, California) seeks a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide intake, assessment, and counseling for individuals with substance use disorders in a community setting. You will develop treatment plans, conduct group and individual sessions, coordinate aftercare, and maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with DSH requirements.

CADC certification preferred; CPR certification required; valid driver's license; background check and clearance may be

Qualifications

• CADC certification preferred, but will accept other Alcohol and Drug Counseling Certifications.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide intake, assessment, treatment planning, group and individual counseling to clients in the Substance Use Disorders/Addiction program.
• Provide after-care plan for clients returning to the community including program referrals to substance use disorders/addiction treatment.
• Maintain accurate and thorough clinical records per Company and DSH requirements in a timely manner.
• Provide input and reports to the Clinical Supervisor regarding the clinical needs of clients and programming, improving ways of offering prevention, outreach, and treatment services.
• Work collaboratively with behavioral/mental health and medical staff when clients have co-morbid conditions.
• Communicate with treatment and case management staff through daily briefing and debriefing between shifts.
• Attend required staff meetings, safety training and in-service programs as required.
• Identify and maintain professional boundaries to preserve the integrity of treatment and the professional relationship.
• Proactive in performance improvement activities as demonstrated by participating in the Continuous Quality

Skills

CADC certification

CPR certification

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Centurion Health's MHM Services (FACT program, California) seeks a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide intake, assessment, and counseling for individuals with substance use disorders in a community setting. You will develop treatment plans, conduct group and individual sessions, coordinate aftercare, and maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with DSH requirements.

CADC certification preferred; CPR certification required; valid driver's license; background check and clearance may be