Counselor II Position

2 hours ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States Amity Foundation Full time
About the Counselor II Role

Amity Foundation, a renowned organization dedicated to teaching and therapeutic community, is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic individual to fill the position of Certified Substance Abuse Counselor II at our in-prison facilities. This opportunity not only allows you to work with the inmate population but also enhances your training and experience in the field.

About Amity:

Amity Foundation is a safe and inclusive environment where individuals can change and develop new values, responsibility, and lasting relationships. Our organization is committed to the habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. We strive to research, develop, implement, and disseminate information regarding community building.

Our mission is built on the principles of Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, and Renewal.

About the Position:

As a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor II, you will play a crucial role in delivering face-to-face rehabilitative programming services in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP). Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering treatment programming services to participants and conducting group and/or individual sessions.
  • Effectively implementing scheduled program curriculum and leading face-to-face group and individual meetings utilizing motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other therapeutic processes.
  • Engaging participants daily, reinforcing group rules and expectations for participation and completion.
  • Working directly with participants to develop and implement treatment/action plans and educating them about supportive networks as they return to the community.
  • Reviewing treatment plans, evaluating, and recording treatment progress, as well as documenting visible changes in appearance, behavior, and demeanor of program participants.
  • Maintaining accurate, timely, and confidential participant records and evaluating and documenting the progress of participants assigned to their groups.
  • Completing all delivery documentation requirements, summarizing participants' background, treatment plan, and recovery process outcomes.
  • Preparing accurate, concise, and informative reports, records, and plans that are consistent with Amity standards and comply with applicable clinical and administrative rules.
  • Liaising with transition/reentry staff, planning, and preparing transitional documents as directed by CDCR for continued community program activities.
  • Working collaboratively with CDCR, DRP, CCHCS, and institution staff, as well as supporting and collaborating with co-faculty, including Supervisors, Directors, and Regional Directors.
  • Participating in monthly, block, cross-training, curriculum training, technical assistance training, or other training as appropriate.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • A Master's Degree or above in a social service-related field and licensed by, or registered with, the Board of Behavioral Sciences; or Registered with an AOD certifying organization recognized by DHCS; OR
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a social service-related field and AOD certified; OR
  • An Associate's Degree in social service-related field, AOD certified, and six (6) months of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor; OR
  • AOD certified and one (1) to two (2) years of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor.

What We Offer:

  • Employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
  • 401K, HSA, & Supplementary Life insurance programs.
  • An organization committed to social justice and community action.
  • A Community-oriented workplace.

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