Bilingual Substance Abuse Counselor

1 week ago


Culver City, California, United States Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for Community Improvement Full time
Bilingual Substance Use Counselor

This position requires on-site engagement. The compensation for this role is set at a competitive hourly rate.

About Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for Community Improvement

Bayview Hunters Point Foundation is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing community health and well-being. We provide comprehensive mental health and substance use services, aiming to support individuals and families in overcoming challenges and achieving their goals.

Our organization is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We prioritize equity and cultural responsiveness in our services, ensuring that our workforce is representative of the populations we assist.

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled and bilingual Substance Use Counselor proficient in both Spanish and English.

- Conducting thorough intake assessments and delivering individual, family, and group counseling to adults facing substance use challenges.
- Coordinating additional support services to meet clients' case management needs.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide integrated treatment that aligns with the cultural needs of our clients.
- Evaluating and documenting the progress of clients during individual and group counseling sessions, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitating individual and group educational sessions on substance abuse prevention and providing case management services, including assessments and crisis interventions.
  • Offering training and support to families.
  • Collaborating with various agencies to exchange information relevant to client care.
  • Maintaining accurate documentation of counseling sessions and services, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulations.
  • Supervising program participants and assisting with conflict resolution and medication adherence.
  • Developing and enhancing program materials and curricula.
  • Engaging in continuous professional development through workshops and training.
  • Participating actively in team meetings and community discussions.
Qualifications
  • Certification from a recognized state agency in substance abuse counseling.
  • Fluency in Spanish is essential.
  • Experience in group facilitation and sensitivity to cultural differences.
  • Knowledge of community resources and substance abuse prevention strategies.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings as needed.
  • Proficient in case management and counseling techniques.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of the organization.
  • Understanding of relevant policies and regulations governing mental health and substance use services.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficient in using technology for documentation and reporting.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Our Vision

We envision a community where all individuals have equitable access to essential services and the opportunity to achieve optimal mental health.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to providing compassionate mental health and substance use services, particularly in communities facing systemic barriers to care.

Core Values

Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in service delivery and continuous improvement.
Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and perspectives, fostering a sense of belonging.
Equity: We are committed to equitable practices in our services and workplace culture.
Well-Being: We prioritize the health and well-being of our staff and clients.
Advocacy: We advocate for access to quality care and work to eliminate barriers to services.
Community Engagement: We build partnerships to enhance access to mental health support and resources.

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