SUD Counselor (404)

Job Description

Job Description

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Kings View is a nonprofit leader in providing behavioral health services to the underserved community, is currently seeking a driven SUD Counselor to join our mission to provide compassionate services to those with limited resources. Our ideal candidate will have a passion to promote social justice and societal awareness, respect for human dignity, and lead with integrity while listening and responding to the community in need.

SUD Counselor (254)

Madera, CA

The Registered SUD Counselor working under moderate supervision provides counsel and support to patients suffering from drug or alcohol dependency, educate families in the best ways to help in the recovery process, and work with both inpatient clients and those participating in outpatient programs. Under moderate supervision delivers services to substance abuse clients including client assessments, monitoring client attendance at meetings and classes, individual and group counseling, etc.  Must be working toward certification.

How will I contribute

• May conduct intake and program orientation for participant including, but not limited to, assessment of psychological and social functioning and the development, implementation, and ongoing review of the participants Individual Treatment Plans in accordance with the Title IX regulations and Program protocol and policies.
• Deliver individual and group counseling services, case management services, education and community outreach services, and referrals to appropriate services / community resources as necessary.
• Conduct breathalyzer and / or saliva tests on participants as appropriate, documenting results
• Prepare participant progress reports, when necessary.
• Interact with the criminal justice system and / or referral sources, when necessary.
• Monitor and maintain participant files, charts, attendance schedules, face-to-face monitoring forms, group progress notes, completion of vocational / educational and self-help activities, aftercare, scheduled make-up sessions, etc. to ensure compliance with Title IX regulations and Program policies.
• Monitor participant payments / fees and assist with fee collections. Conduct financial assessment interview in accordance with Title IX Regulations and Program protocols.
• Recommend leaves of absence, dismissal / suspension, reinstatement, completion, etc. for participants in accordance with Title IX and Program policies.
• Communicate openly and clearly, on a regular basis, with Clinical Supervisor and support staff to ensure Program effectiveness (appropriate caseload, work hours, scheduling, group capacity, etc.)
• Abide by all Kings View policies and procedures, including but not limited to, confidentiality of program participants (Title IX, Title 42, and HIPPA / Privacy).
• Attend scheduled staff meetings.

What I bring

Who We Are

Since 1951, Kings View leads the community in providing behavioral health services to the underserved population. We have a strong tradition of commitment, and we focus on serving rural communities where health resources are often limited. Our people treat the community with care and compassion. We stand by our cornerstone and philosophy of valuing each person’s worth, dignity and wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Our principal core values echo throughout the organization and into our patient-focused programs. At Kings View we are dedicated to continuing our demonstration in the unparalleled commitment to wellness and recovery within each community we serve. Join us and apply today.