What are the responsibilities and job description for the AOD COUNSELOR position at Bi-Bett Corporation?
Objective: To facilitate daily program activities at Diablo Valley Ranch (DVR) and provide Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counseling services.
Reports to: Program Coordinator
Duties:
- To facilitate and maintain an alcohol and drug-free environment that is non-judgmental, safe and supportive
- To perform intakes, ASAM Placement Criteria, Assessments, treatment and discharge planning: to facilitate individual counseling, group process sessions, educational sessions: to perform drug tests as needed. To make available and document client medications as required
- To maintain client charts, participate in chart case review, and case collaborations.
- Attend staff meetings and trainings
- To provide case management assisting individuals with needed resources (housing, medical and mental health services, transportation, vocational and employment development, legal services, sobriety support networks,)
- Work in collaboration with Coordinator, Therapists, Co-Workers, County Referral Unit and community resources.
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Qualifications:Qualifications:
- Experienced working with men in an AOD treatment setting.
- Thorough knowledge of ASAM preferred.
- Must be Certified or Registered AOD counselor.
- Must have effective intervention, motivational, and facilitation skills.
- Must attain CPR and first-aid certification.
- Must be sensitive to and knowledgeable to the needs of population served, and persons with co-occurring disorders, clients in the CPS and/or criminal justice system, culturally diverse populations, gay/bisexual/lesbian populations and the disabled.
- Must have valid insurable California Driver's License
Bi-Bett Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity.
Full time positions include, benefited PTO days, holiday pay, medical, vision and dental, 403(b), tuition reimbursement, life insurance, and FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
Salary Range: $24.00 - $35.00
Salary/Wage commensurate with experience, education, certification, or license.
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Bilingual speaking candidates highly encouraged to apply.
No recruiters or agencies please.
Salary : $24 - $35