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Associate Chemical Dependency Recovery Counselor II - Sylmar

Associate Chemical Dependency Recovery Counselor II - Sylmar

Kaiser PermanenteLos Angeles, CA, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary :

Provides Chemical Dependency services to adults, adolescents and significant others of CD patients under supervision.

Essential Responsibilities :

  • Under the direction of a licensed clinical supervisor performs the following :
  • Answers and triages patient calls for information, Tx services, general CD advice.
  • Responds to and appropriately handles crisis calls.
  • Identifies need for higher level assessment (e.g. other, non-CD, MH diagnoses; danger to self or others; non-CD crisis evaluations; emotional / family dysfunction).
  • Performs intake and psychosocial assessments.
  • Develops and presents treatment plans to CDRP / S treatment team for recommendations, revisions and approval.
  • Participates in clinical case conferences.
  • Conducts chemical dependency focused educational lectures.
  • Provides general chemical dependency counseling to include individual and group counseling services.
  • May provide Adolescent, Significant Other, Family and Multi-Family therapy only under licensed supervision as assigned.
  • Provides case management services to include resource and referral coordination.
  • May perform mentor functions to Alcohol or Drug Certificate candidates as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications :

Experience

  • N / A.

    • Education

  • Masters Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or other field related to behavioral health.

    • License, Certification, Registration

  • Associate Professional Clinical Counselor Registration (California) OR Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (California) OR Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker (California)

    • Additional Requirements :

  • Once hired as an Associate, an employee will be offered and must work a schedule that would accumulate at least half of the required supervisory hours annually.
  • Upon completion of supervised hours, the employee must obtain state licensure within two and one-half (2.5) years. If hired as a license-eligible employee (i.e. has completed all clinical hours), the employee has two and one-half (2.5) years from their date of hire to complete state licensure.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • N / A

    • Notes :

  • 1 Sat every week, 2 evenings every week
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