Addiction Specialist

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, United States SPECIAL SERVICE FOR GROUPS Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Forensic Treatment Agency is seeking to fill an Addiction Specialist position. The
agency serves a high need/high barrier adult population in the Los Angeles area.
Agency provides a variety of services that includes: mental health, substance
counseling, therapy, psychiatric and medication support, behavioral health, daily living
skills, and intensive case management services. We work closely with the courts and
the probation department. The ideal candidate is comfortable with working with this
population and is comfortable with fieldwork.

Duties

* Responsible for, but not limited to, planning, facilitating, implementing, and
coordinating substance treatment services to adults with a forensic background

* Individual substance counseling for clients

* Coordinate and implement group substance and behavioral treatment activities

* Coordinate services with various public and private community health, mental health,
and social service agencies to ensure appropriate services for clients.

* Participate, coordinate, and implement cooperative arrangements and/or team
conferences with various inter-disciplinary team members in the development and
implementation of client’s treatment plan and aftercare plan.

* Maintain and submit records in a timely manner, per SSG guidelines

* Maintain and update client’s files and documentation in accordance with DMH or DHS
guidelines

Secondary Functions

* Provide consultation to agencies and constituents of the community as appropriate

* Assist with other program activities as pertinent
Minimum Qualifications

* 1 yr experience working with justice involved individuals preferred

* Full COVID-19 vaccination (includes booster/s) required

* Verification of employment eligibility and background check

* Must not be on any type of legal supervision (probation or parole)

* Must have own transportation, valid California Driver’s License, and proof of
automobile insurance coverage.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary range: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Los Angeles, CA 90013: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

  • 470 E 3 rd St Suite C Los Angeles, CA 90013

*People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Company DescriptionSpecial Service for Groups, Inc. – better known as SSG – is a non-profit health and human service organization dedicated to building and sustaining community-based programs that address the needs of vulnerable communities. Special Service for Groups (SSG) is a non-profit organization dedicated to provide community-based solutions to the social and economic issues facing those in greatest need. SSG has evolved into a model organization designed to provide services for diverse groups with maximum efficiency and impact. This is achieved by developing and managing programs which serve our many communities by encouraging their involvement and self-sufficiency. SSG believes that the needs of groups and individuals cross traditional ethnic, racial and other cultural boundaries. SSG serves as a bridge between people with common needs to identify ways to pool resources for the greater good of all.Company DescriptionSpecial Service for Groups, Inc. – better known as SSG – is a non-profit health and human service organization dedicated to building and sustaining community-based programs that address the needs of vulnerable communities. Special Service for Groups (SSG) is a non-profit organization dedicated to provide community-based solutions to the social and economic issues facing those in greatest need. SSG has evolved into a model organization designed to provide services for diverse groups with maximum efficiency and impact. This is achieved by developing and managing programs which serve our many communities by encouraging their involvement and self-sufficiency. SSG believes that the needs of groups and individuals cross traditional ethnic, racial and other cultural boundaries. SSG serves as a bridge between people with common needs to identify ways to pool resources for the greater good of all.

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