Culturally Sensitive Chemical Dependency Specialist

6 days ago


Bellingham, Washington, United States Sea Mar Community Health Centers Full time

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is a community-based organization committed to providing quality health, human, and educational services to diverse communities. We are recruiting for the following position:

Culturally Sensitive Chemical Dependency Specialist

This entry-level position is part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team providing direct services to patients in a residential setting at our Visions Youth Treatment Center in Bellingham, WA. The successful candidate will work with high-risk adolescent females who require care and empathy to help deal with substance use disorder.

The key responsibilities include supporting the chemical dependency professional/trainee in referring clients to other treatment programs, monitoring client activities, logging all events, and performing laundry duties. The Group Life Counselor will also assist counselors by attending groups with volatile clients, participating in AA meetings, and monitoring clients during quiet time and housework.

To be successful in this role, you should have an Associate's degree in Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, or a related field. You must have at least one year of experience working with high-risk patients. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational abilities, and the willingness to contribute to the group and team overall.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20.04 and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, or a related field
  • At least one year of experience working with high-risk patients
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Organizational abilities and teamwork

About Us: Sea Mar Community Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, dedicated to providing quality, comprehensive health services to diverse communities.



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