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Certified/Registered SUD Counselor

Second Chance
locationNewark, CA 94560, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview: The Second Chance DUI Facilitator I reports to the DUI Program Coordinator and is responsible for serving as an entry-level DUI group facilitator, providing face-to-face and/or telehealth individual and group counseling and education. The DUI Facilitator I works in collaboration with the program staff and under the guidance of the Program Manager and Executive Director to support participants to complete DUI education services using evidence-based practices.

Job Functions:

· Provide and engage clients in education, group counseling, and one-on-one counseling sessions.

· Document all client services appropriately and in a timely manner.

· Monitor all client progress.

· Attend all staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.

Qualifications:

· Registered SUD Counselor with an accredited institution.

· High School Diploma or GED.

· Knowledge of DMV reporting & CA Title IX regulation

· Proof of enrollment and/or work towards fulfillment of the minimum 315 hours of education required to become a Certified SUD Counselor.

· Ability to work independently using sound judgment and critical thinking skills.

· Ability to communicate effectively using trauma-informed care practices and high levels of professionalism.

· Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and Zoom Inc web-based services.

· Knowledge of Substance Use Disorders and implementation of evidence-based treatments and harm reduction principles within the specified scope of practice.

· Ability to complete assigned tasks and meet deadlines in accordance with agency and county policies and standards.

Competencies:

  • High adaptability
  • Cultural humility
  • Effective communication
  • Self-management
  • Driven learner
  • Demonstrated ethics and integrity

Other Requirements:

  • Conducts all agency business with transparency, tact, and courtesy.
  • Takes accountability for self and is able to receive and respond to constructive criticism.
  • Presents to all agency events and operations on time.
  • Sets an example for other agency staff by handling difficult situations in an effective and constructive manner.
  • Handles all sensitive personnel and agency information in a safe and secure manner.
  • Asks for help as appropriate.
  • Provide a negative TB test annually.

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