clinicaromero

clinicaromero

SUD Counselor (Alvarado)

Los Angeles, California · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
CommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Clinica Romero's Substance Use disorder Program will develop strong partnerships within the community, thus promoting the Substance Use disorder Program of Clinica Romero.
  • Counselor provides outreach to the community, assists individuals in recovery, and builds Clinica Romero's patient base of the department.
  • Counselor is also to effectively counsel agency clients to encourage Drug/Alcohol-free lifestyles, develop sober life skills and successfully meet treatment plan goals, while documenting all client progress.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate groups for clients experiencing chemical abuse or chemical dependency. Maintain case history and progress notes while observing their
  • meet timelines and document all services provided within 48 hours of service
  • Counsel individuals or groups and implements therapeutic treatment plans to resolve addictions to drugs or alcohol.
  • Responsible for recruitment of new clients in both the youth and adult population by developing strong relationships and engaging with the
  • Drive patients to and from clinic when

Requirements

  • Must be highly motivated and demonstrate good communication skills
  • Must be able to deliver strong, high energy outreach to the
  • Must have the ability to recruit new clients (adults and youth) to our
  • Must have an understanding of the 12 Core Functions
  • Must have the ability to write individual and group progress notes/treatment plans that meet county standard
  • Must have experience in group facilitation.
  • Must have experience in observed drug testing of
  • Experience working with Drug Medi-Cal clients (Adult and Youth) a
  • Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) through CCAPP or CAADE or qualifying certified body.
  • A minimum of two years' experience working in the field of
  • Must demonstrate an understanding of the recovery process, which includes the twelve step program(s).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Nice to have

  • Spanish bilingual is plus
  • Understanding of Drug Medi-Cal requirements/process a plus.

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