Substance Use Counselor - Integrated Behavioral Health

Northeast Valley Health Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northeast Valley Health Corporation is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Counselor in Los Angeles. You will provide counseling and supportive services to patients and their families, linking them to external resources when needed.

The role requires CA Board certification, at least 2 years in the field, and strong English/Spanish communication. CPR certification is mandatory and you will collaborate with the behavioral health team while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifikationen

• Requires HS diploma or GED; must be registered/certified Substance Use Counselor with CA Board; at least 2 years in alcohol/drug counseling.
• If recovering, 2+ years sobriety required; CPR card kept current.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to work with diverse populations and groups.

Aufgaben

• Provide counseling and supportive services to patients and their support networks to overcome addiction.
• Coordinate with integrated care team and refer to external agencies as needed for treatment beyond primary care.

Kenntnisse

Fluent English

Fluent Spanish

Verbal and written communication

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Flexible schedule

Empathy

Self-starter

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Substance Use Counselor certification (CA Board)

Tools

Microsoft Office

EHR systems

Database systems

Jobbeschreibung

Northeast Valley Health Corporation is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Counselor in Los Angeles. You will provide counseling and supportive services to patients and their families, linking them to external resources when needed.

The role requires CA Board certification, at least 2 years in the field, and strong English/Spanish communication. CPR certification is mandatory and you will collaborate with the behavioral health team while maintaining confidentiality.