Glide
Behavioral Health Counselor
San Francisco · Staff+ · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$80k-$90kDetected 49 days ago
ComplianceSalesforceExcelHIPAAEHR/EMRCollaborationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- About Glide GLIDE is a nationally recognized center for social justice, dedicated to fighting systemic injustices, creating pathways out of poverty and crisis, and transforming lives.
- GLIDE is on the forefront of addressing some of society's most pressing issues, including poverty, housing and homelessness, and racial and social justice.
- The role is central to providing linkages to GLIDE's continuum of care, with a specialized focus on overdose prevention, Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) navigation, Contingency Management, and supporting holistic recovery.
Responsibilities
- Cultivate and maintain supportive, therapeutic relationships with participants to provide continuous recovery and stabilization support, utilizing a trauma-informed, healing -centered, and harm reduction framework.
Requirements
- Minimum of two ( 2 ) years of experience providing therapeutic case management and counseling services to high-risk communities with co-morbidities, preferably within the Black/African American community.
- Demonstrated knowledge of harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and motivational interviewing.
- Strong knowledge of substance use treatment, overdose prevention, Contingency Management, and MAT/ MOUD.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a unique, integrated team including barbers and peer specialists.
- OR a bachelor's degree in social work/psychology or other related field, with two (2) years of experience working with socially and/or economically marginalized, and dual- diagnosed populations.
- In collaboration with your direct Supervisor, complete a minimum of 15 assigned hours of professional or skill development each year; First Aid/CPR is required, but not included in the minimum hours required.
Nice to have
- Registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as a pre-licensed associate AMFT, ASW, APCC strongly preferred.
- Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor (SUDC II or higher) also accepted.
- Experience with Salesforce is preferred.
- OR prelicensed interns, and/or graduate students providing tre atment services to adults preferred
Compensation
- $80k-$90k
Benefits
- Develop and facilitate a minimum of one (1) one-hour therapeutic groups or health education workshops daily, as part of the program's 2 0 hours of weekly programming.
- Groups will include wellness check-ins, recovery groups (e.g., harm reduction, 12-step alternatives), and workshops on topics pertinent to our focal population, such as overdose prevention, mental health, and trauma.
- Provide rapid clinical consultation and accept referrals for participant s identified during intake as needing behavioral health or substance use treatment support.
- Participate in mobile outreach events, providing pop-up behavioral health support and engagement in community settings across the City.
Company info
- GLIDE's mission is to create a radically inclusive, just, and loving community mobilized to alleviate suffering and break the cycles of poverty and marginalization
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