Substance Use Counselor

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States STG International Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified Substance Use Counselor to join our team at STG International. The successful candidate will provide on-going substance use case management and treatment interventions to HUD-VASH participants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct intake and needs assessment of homeless Veterans and their families.
  • Develop comprehensive treatment plans with the Veteran that address the factors that contributed to homelessness, including substance use disorder and other co-occurring factors within a recovery model framework.
  • Work with the Veteran to realize his/her/their treatment goals, reassess, and revises goals as indicated by the Veteran's engagement in treatment.
  • Organize and conduct individual and group case management including early interventions and supportive follow-up to ensure stability in home visits.
  • Participate in policy making, goal setting, and treatment service planning discussions within the HUD-VASH program.
  • Provide crisis management services (including periodic 24-hour coverage).
  • Establish collaborative relationships with services providers inside and outside of the VA to ensure Veteran's continuity of care with wrap-around services.
  • Advocate on behalf of the Veteran to assist in the delivery of needed services.
  • Attend daily/weekly meetings, supervision and case conferences as assigned.
Requirements
  • Certified Substance Abuse Counselor.
  • Bachelor's degree is REQUIRED from an accredited institution in sociology, psychology, social work, mental health counseling, or family therapy.
  • 1 year of demonstrated experience providing substance abuse counseling.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
  • Possible exposure to inclement weather during visits with veterans in their community.
  • Work with people experiencing homelessness whether on the streets, in shelters or other places of habitation or services, may present inherent challenges and difficulties such as: exposure to bed bugs or other infestations, unpleasant smells or odors, individuals who may have poor hygiene or unclean homes due to homelessness, mental health symptoms, or poverty.

STG International is a workforce solutions company providing comprehensive healthcare delivery, Head Start and management consulting services and human capital solutions help our clients. Our services and solutions help our clients sustain and enhance their operations to better accomplish their mission.

STG International offers a competitive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and a generous PTO policy.

STG International is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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