STARS Behavioral Health Group

Mental Health Specialist/Substance Abuse Counselor - Bilingual. AMFT, ACSW and APCC’s receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable). Associate’s Degree in general studies plus 6-years direct service experience in a Mental Health field (QMHP) with experience in the chemical dependency field preferred; OR. Master’s Degree in a Mental Health–related discipline plus 2-years direct service experience in a Mental Health field (QMHP) with experience in the chemical dependency field preferred.. Chemical dependency counselor certification, e.g., CADC, or Certificate program from a recognized WASC University of 12 + credits preferred.

substance abuse counselor

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a community that’s changing mental healthcare for the better. We have been certified as a Great Place to Work by our own employees for over 5 years running. Looking forward to your partnership in making a difference with us! Job Title Mental Health Specialist/Substance Abuse Counselor - Bilingual Division/Program Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center - City of Industry Starting Compensation 23.00 - 25.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: City of Industry, CA Working Hours/Shift Wed-Thurs: 10 - 8:30, Fri - Sat: 7 - 5:30 What SBHG Brings To You (benefits) <ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees</li><li>Generous vacation and holiday pay</li><li>On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development</li><li>AMFT, ACSW and APCC’s receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)</li><li>Click here to learn more: https://www.starsinc.com/careers/employee-benefits </li></ul>What You Bring To SBHG (Qualifications) <ul><li>Spanish Required </li><li>Associate’s Degree in general studies plus 6-years direct service experience in a Mental Health field (QMHP) with experience in the chemical dependency field preferred; OR </li><li>Bachelor’s Degree in a Mental Health–related discipline plus 4-years direct service experience in a Mental Health field (QMHP) with experience in the chemical dependency field preferred; OR </li><li>Master’s Degree in a Mental Health–related discipline plus 2-years direct service experience in a Mental Health field (QMHP) with experience in the chemical dependency field preferred. </li><li>Chemical dependency counselor certification, e.g., CADC, or Certificate program from a recognized WASC University of 12 + credits preferred. </li><li>California Driver’s License </li></ul>How You Will Make a Difference (Job Overview) This position is responsible for development of client treatment plans in conjunction with the client and treatment team. Provides group, individual counseling and other supportive services which are appropriate to the participant’s recovery process. Facilitates various education and awareness workshops on topics appropriate to recovery. Makes appropriate referrals as necessary to contribute to client’s recovery in accordance to Agency policy. Places professional documentation in participant records in a timely manner. Assists clients in recovery and exit planning as well as providing telephone or other follow-up services for clients leaving the program. Division/Program Overview <ul><li>24/7 outpatient program </li><li>Rapid mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and medication support </li><li>Walk-in’s welcome </li><li>Clients may stay up to 24 hours </li><li>BHUCC equipped to serve 12 adults (ages 18 and up) and 6 adolescent (ages 13 to 17) </li></ul>Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For Additional Information jerevilla@starsinc.com SBHG and its affiliates acknowledge all COVID 19 vaccination guidelines and mandates recommended by the State of California Department of Public Health. For more details, please see: https://covid19.ca.gov/workers-and-businesses/#vaccination-testing-requirements Grade State Range: 20.90 - 31.36 USD Hourly

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