Job Details
Job Location
CA Fairfield Remote - Farifield, CA
Position Type
Full-Time
Education Level
High School Diploma / GED
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Behavioral Health Professional & Support
Description
Rate of Pay : $27.00 to $30.00 Per Hour Depending on Experience
MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include but are not limited to the following :
- Forensic mental health treatment through individual and group therapy settings
- Life skills training
- Day socialization groups
- Collateral contacts
- Home visits
- Substance abuse screenings
- Psychiatric services
- Case Management
- Court reports
- Psychological assessments
Under the direction of the Program Director the Substance Abuse Counselor isresponsible for providing support, guidance, and mentoring the patients in a community setting to meet service delivery requirements of the FACT Program.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities
Provide intake, assessment, treatment planning, group and individual counseling to clients in the Substance Use Disorders / Addiction programProvide after-care plan for clients returning to the community including program referrals to substance use disorders / addiction treatmentMaintain accurate and thorough clinical records per Company and DSH requirements in a timely mannerProvide input and reports to the Clinical Supervisor regarding the clinical needs of clients and programming, improving ways of offering prevention, outreach, and treatment servicesWork collaboratively with behavioral / mental health and medical staff when clients have co-morbid conditionsCommunicate with treatment and case management staff through daily briefing and debriefing between shiftsAttend required staff meetings, safety training and in-service programs as requiredIdentify and maintain professional boundaries to preserve the integrity of treatment and the professional relationshipProactive in performance improvement activities as demonstrated by participating in the Continuous QualitySchedule : Monday through Friday; 8 : 00am to 4 : 30pm
MHM / Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including :
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsMuch more...Qualifications
Qualifications
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) certification requiredMust be able to obtain CPR certificationMust be able to pass background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicableValid State Driver's Licenseindmhm