Amity Foundation

Temporary Counselor I - (CCI)

24900 Highway 202, Tehachapi, CA 93561 · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 79 days ago

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About the role

As a Registered/Certified Substance Abuse Counselor I, you will support the community by delivering face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDT).

Deliver treatment programming services to participants and conduct group and/or individual sessions.
Effectively implement scheduled program curriculum. Leads and participates in face-to-face group and individual meetings utilizing motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy and other therapeutic processes.
Works directly with participants to develop and implement treatment/action plans and educate participants about supportive networks as they return to the community.
Maintains accurate, timely, and confidential participant records. Evaluates and documents the progress of participants assigned to their groups.
Liaise with transition/reentry staff, plans, and prepares transitional documents as directed by CDCR for continued community program activities.
Works collaboratively with CDCR, DRP, CCHCS and institution staff. Supports and collaborates co-faculty, including but not limited to Supervisors, Directors, and Regional Directors.
Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures generated by association with substance abuse treatment participants.
Demonstrate ethical behavior in order to maintain professional standards and safeguard the participants.

Employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
401K, HSA, & Supplementary Life insurance programs.
Current AOD Certification with organization recognized by the DHCS OR Registration with BBS or AOD certifying body, depending on education level.
Protect and maintain program participants' health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of records and participant information.

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