Registered/Certified Addiction Counselor- El Chante

2 months ago


Oakland, United States THE ALLIANCE FOR COMMUNITY WELLNESS Full time
Job Details

Level
Entry

Job Location
RWS El Chante - Oakland, CA

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
2 Year Degree

Salary Range
$25.27 - $29.07 Hourly

Job Shift
Any

Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Sign-On Bonus of up to $2,000.00.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We have an exciting Full-time opportunity for a well-qualified Counselor in the Latino Family Service Center. This program provides counseling services to the Latino Community in Oakland Area, Alameda and Contra Costa County. We are currently seeking qualified certified candidates for the Counselor position.

La Familia offers a recruitment bonus for any Behavioral Health or Substance Use Disorder programs and positions that require occupational licenses or certifications are eligible. This bonus is paid throughout your first year of continued employment.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct initial intake and assessments;
  • Formulate treatment recovery plans for program participants;
  • Conduct individual, group, and family counseling sessions;
  • Provide assessment and appropriate referrals to clients for educational, training, and other supportive services as needed;
  • Maintain all client files;
  • Represent clients and intervene on their behalf with probation officers, law officials, etc.;
  • Maintain and submit all program documentation and reports in an accurate and timely manner;
  • Develop community resources for clients and family members;
  • Provide assessment and appropriate referrals to clients for educational, training, and other supportive services as needed;
  • Attend collaborate meetings with other agencies;
  • Develop and implement educational activities for clients;
  • Participate in all LFCS Activities, meetings, events, etc;
  • Complete other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
  • Required - California Drug and Alcohol Certification (must be either a "CADC" from CCAPP, or "CATC" from CAADE, please list this designation and number clearly after candidate name on CV); California BBS Licensed individuals with beyond minimal SUD training and experience may be considered.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English
  • Knowledge of alcohol and drug prevention and recovery/ treatment programs and principles;
  • Knowledge of and sensitive to the needs of the Latino Community;
  • Knowledge of the effects of alcohol and drug abuse;
  • Must demonstrate ability to understand client needs and work with adult men.
  • First Aid and CPR/AED certification
  • Non-Profit and Community Based Organization experience highly desirable.
  • Demonstrates and models excellent "customer service" orientation, especially in the ability to interact with people at all levels within and outside the agency.
  • Thinks independently and can make informed decisions when needed.
  • Exercises extreme discretion with the ability to hold, balance and transmit public and confidential information needed by various parties.
  • Proficient using MS Office products, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
  • Acquires or maintains proficiency in using Google Drive products, including Docs, Sheets, and Forms.
  • Valid CA Driver's license
    • Auto insurance: Personal vehicle may be used for business related purposes; it is recommended you inform your auto insurance carrier.
  • Current state-mandated guidelines requires employees in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including booster shots. Accommodations may be available as required by law. Applicants who are offered a position will be asked about their vaccination status and applications will be required to provide proof of vaccinations against COVID-19 including booster shots. The agency can provide accommodations as required by law in certain circumstances.
BENEFITS:
  • Excellent Health benefits package for you and your family including:
    • Medical/dental/vision benefits with 95% employee & 80% dependent employer premium contribution and employer paid life insurance.
  • Vacation, 15 paid holidays, 12 paid sick days upon accrual
  • Employee Assistance Plan to support yours and your family's wellbeing and finances
  • Pet Plan Benefit:
    • PetPlus Product and Prescription Discounts, Pet Assure Veterinary Discounts, AskVet 24/7 Pet Telehealth, and ThePetTag Lost Pet Recovery Service
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Work-life wellbeing & excellent work hours
  • Supportive/Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for Growth and Professional Development
    • License and Certification renewals reimbursed


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