Counselor III - (WSP)
$33.60/h-$33.60/h
a day ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
Amity Foundation is seeking a Counselor III - (WSP) to join their team in Wasco, CA. The role involves delivering rehabilitative programming services in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP) within in-prison facilities.
About the Role
As a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor III, you will deliver treatment programming services, conduct group and individual sessions, implement program curriculum, engage participants, develop treatment plans, maintain participant records, and collaborate with various staff and organizations. You will also mentor lower-level counselors and participate in training.
About You
Required:
- Master's Degree in a social service-related field and licensed by the Board of Behavioral Sciences, or registered with an AOD certifying organization recognized by DHCS.
- Bachelor's Degree in a social service-related field, AOD certified, and six months of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor.
- Associate's Degree in a social service-related field, AOD certified, and one year of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor.
- AOD certified with more than two years of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor.
- Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse.
Preferred:
- Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS.
- Excellent interpersonal, written communication, and typing skills.
Benefits
- 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.
Amity Foundation
Amity Foundation is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, homelessness and violence. We strive to improve health, and promote environmental, social and economic justice. Amity is committed to research, development, implementation and dissemination of information regarding community building.
Wasco, CA