Bilingual Substance Abuse Counselor Part-Time Evenings and Saturdays.

Addiction Counseling & Education Inc

Bilingual Substance Abuse Counselor Part-Time Evenings and Saturdays.

Hemet, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary

    Must be willing to work in Hemet, CA.

    All employees work onsite. Currently offering counseling through a hybrid use of onsite counseling and telehealth. Must be able to use Zoom.

    Compensation rate is dependent upon experience.

    Fully Bilingual English/Spanish (Preferred).

    Will be responsible for facilitating group-counseling, face-to-face counseling and education services for DUI Program participants. Also responsible for case management, reports and record keeping, electronic and physical charting, etc.

    Absolutely must be reliable regarding attendance.

    General Accountabilities

    Facilitates therapeutic and relevant group-counseling sessions with up to 15 participants for a period of 2 hours per session.

    Facilitates DUI Education sessions with up to 35 participants for a period of 2 hours per session.

    Schedules and facilitates face-to-face counseling sessions for each participant in a timely fashion, in compliance with 9CCR guidelines. Interviews program participants on medical, social, and criminal history and obtains other pertinent information with which to evaluate the needs of the client.. Refers client to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling.

    Supplies accurate and immediate documentation of each activity attended, for each participant, and maintains complete case files for each participant, both electronic and physical.

    The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

    Job Qualifications

    Education: Degree or Certificate in Addiction Counseling,

    Experience: Appropriate State of CA Certification or Registration with 2 years of related experience. Experience can include intern and volunteer hours.

    Knowledge of Excel, Google Sheets, and strong intermediate computer skills.

    Familiarity with Zoom.

    Must be detail-oriented and able to work diligently without constant supervision.

    Must be extremely reliable.

    Skills

    Excellent verbal and written communication

    Active listening

    Social perceptiveness

    Critical thinking

    Deductive reasoning

    Service orientation

    Judgment and decision making

    Monitoring

    Complex problem solving

    Availability

    Must be available Mon through Thurs from 4pm to 8pm, and on Sat from 7am to 3:30pm.