TEAP Specialist (Substance Use Counselor) - Treasure Island

Equus; San Francisco (CA); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 79.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Equus is seeking a TEAP Specialist (Substance Use Counselor) for Treasure Island, CA to assess students, craft intervention plans, and coordinate referrals. The role emphasizes collaboration with center staff and community partners, delivering group sessions and counseling to support healthy, substance-free student lifestyles.

Ideal candidates hold a BA in psychology, social work, counseling, public health, or related fields and are fluent in English and Spanish, with strong communication and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, public health, or related behavioral-science field.
• Experience and ability to conduct TEAP assessments and develop intervention plans.
• Fluency in English and Spanish is required for all communications.

Aufgaben

• Conduct TEAP assessments and develop individualized intervention and support plans.
• Facilitate group sessions, workshops, and prevention-focused educational programs.
• Provide counseling, prevention education, and relapse-prevention support to students.
• Maintain TEAP-related data and prepare quarterly reports for the Department of Labor.
• Collaborate with staff and community agencies to coordinate comprehensive student support services.

Kenntnisse

Counseling

Group facilitation

Case management

Crisis management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Public Health, or related behavioral-science fields

Jobbeschreibung

TEAP Specialist (Substance Use Counselor) - Treasure Island

• Full-time
• Job Title: TEAP Coord (201107)
• State Location: CA
• Compensation: USD 70,304 - USD 79,000 - yearly

Our Job Corps programs provide life-changing services that help young people succeed in school, obtain good jobs, excel in their chosen fields, and serve as contributing members of their communities. We accomplish this through an intense commitment to safety, quality service, excellence, and partnerships.

Position Summary

The Trainee Employee Assistance Program (TEAP) Drug and Alcohol Coordinator is responsible for conducting substance-use assessments for students, developing individualized intervention plans, and making appropriate referrals. The coordinator leads prevention efforts by designing and implementing educational activities, facilitating group sessions, and providing counseling and relapse-prevention support.

This role collaborates closely with center staff and community agencies to ensure the delivery of integrated, comprehensive, and high-quality services to all students.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conducts TEAP assessments and develops individualized intervention and support plans.
• Facilitates group sessions, workshops, and prevention-focused educational programs.
• Provides counseling, prevention education, and relapse-prevention support to students.
• Collaborates with center departments and community agencies to coordinate comprehensive student support services.
• Participates in department processes that address student concerns, feedback, and program needs.
• Assists in creating, maintaining, and updating operating procedures related to TEAP program components.
• Works collaboratively with the Center Mental Health Consultant, Center Physician, Health Services staff, and other designated personnel to ensure proper integration of intervention strategies.
• Coordinates with the Recreation Department to develop activities and incentive programs that promote a healthy, substance-free lifestyle consistent with TEAP goals.
• Serves as a liaison between TEAP, the Center Mental Health Consultant, and the Center Standards Officer on matters related to substance-use intervention and program compliance.
• Performs quality-assurance audits of program files and documentation.
• Maintains TEAP-related data and prepares quarterly reports required by the Department of Labor.
• Ensures proper specimen collection, documentation, and handling in accordance with chain-of-custody standards.
• Supports the Center’s Tobacco Use Prevention Program by providing training, education, and ongoing reinforcement of prevention strategies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in:
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Counseling
  • Public Health
  • Or other related behavioural-science fields

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience working with youth, educational programs, counseling, or support services (preferred but may vary by internal policy).

Knowledge and Competencies

• Knowledge of substance-abuse prevention, early intervention, and case management.
• Ability to facilitate groups, workshops, and educational sessions.
• Strong communication skills, crisis-management capabilities, and ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Understanding of confidentiality regulations and chain-of-custody procedures.

Additional Requirements

• Must have a current Health Certificate.
• Must demonstrate fluency in both English and Spanish, with strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Must have the ability to present educational topicsto students and employeesand provide guidance and orientation to students in both individual and group settings.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

APM, including Equus Workforce Solutions, Ross Innovative Employment Solutions, Dynamic Workforce Solutions, DESI, AGELIC, and Grant Associates, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

APM is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application, interview, or selection process, please contact [e-mail].