Behavioral Health Specialist III

4 weeks ago


Riverside, California, United States Riverside County, CA Full time
About the Position

The Riverside County Behavioral Health department is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Specialist III to join our team. This role will involve working with behavioral health professionals to plan and provide behavioral health services, including general counseling, case management, community outreach, and prevention services.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in substance abuse treatment and prevention, with experience working with individuals with dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorders. They will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a variety of different agencies, organizations, and individuals.

The Behavioral Health Specialist III will report to a supervisory or mid-level manager position and will be responsible for assessing, evaluating, and making referrals for substance abuse clients. They will also provide individual and group counseling sessions, as well as participate in joint County-community agency efforts in providing educational and prevention services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interview, evaluate, and counsel clients relative to alcoholism or drug abuse.
  • Refer clients to County-operated and/or community treatment facilities.
  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions for clients and their families affected by substance abuse.
  • Participate in joint County-community agency efforts in providing educational and prevention services.
  • Assess and monitor program providers and develop recommendations.

Requirements:

  • One year of providing individual or group counseling to individuals in a substance abuse treatment program/facility.
  • Registration or certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor in accordance with Health and Safety Code Section 11833(b)(1).
  • Knowledge of basic principles and practices involved in improving behavioral health, laws, rules, and regulations governing a public substance abuse agency, counseling techniques applicable to substance abuse treatment and prevention, social, cultural, psychological, and economic factors relating to substance abuse, public agency, community resources, community-based support systems, and their functions.
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of different agencies, organizations, and individuals, interview and evaluate clients experiencing substance abuse problems, counsel and guide clients toward independence from substance abuse, assess and monitor program providers and develop recommendations, communicate effectively in verbal and written form, and assist in the development and implementation of new ideas, methods, and programs related to substance abuse treatment and substance abuse prevention.


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