Co-Occurring Specialist

Description

Clarvida’s success  is built on the strength of our people : individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve.

Clarvida is seeking an innovative and purpose driven individual to join our team as a  Co-Occurring  Specialist for our Catalyst program.

Catalyst  is an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. Catalyst provides full service partnership services to Transitional Age Youth (TAY) ages 16 to 25 with a serious mental illness, and who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in San Diego County. Catalyst’s ACT team provides comprehensive, individualized services in an integrated and continuous manner. Services are collaborative and recovery-oriented, and treatment includes : psychiatric assessment, medication management, individual therapy, substance abuse treatment, co-occurring disorders treatment, supportive housing, resource linkage, advocacy, family psycho-education and therapy, supportive employment and education development, legal assistance, community integration services, peer support and group counseling.

SUMMARY OF PROGRAM

Manages and coordinates the substance abuse clinical / program modalities. Participates in program structure / design with therapeutic supervisor and provides clinical evaluation, treatment planning and individual and group counseling. The Co-Occurring Specialist is an  entry-level  position with co-occurring counseling experience

Pay : $20.50-$22.50

Does the following apply to you?

• College level courses related to treatment of chemical dependency required and A.A. degree preferred
• Requires a current Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor or is completing the required hours for certification
• California Consortium of Addiction Programs and professions Credentialing (CCAPP Credentialing)

About your role :

Provides individual, family and group counseling to adults and adolescents with substance abuse problems

Determines causal relationship between substance addiction, socio-economic factors and personality traits

Designs and implements treatment plans identifying goals to be achieved

Coordinates with other treatment team members when specialized services required

Works cooperatively with community agencies in the coordination of rehabilitation services for clients

Counsels family members of clients to provide emotional support and provide information

Reviews case records and refers clients to medical or psychiatric services as appropriate

Leads client group utilizing accepted therapy mode, group therapy techniques and basic skills training

Participates in utilization review activities

Participates in the evaluation of counseling methods for the effective treatment of substance abuse related problems

Prepares correspondence and reports as required

Properly documents client’s progress on charts

Assists in coordinating and synchronizing substance abuse and service plan issues

Meets with clinicians to report observations and reactions to clients and to review client's progress

What we offer :

Full Time Employees :

Paid vacation days that increase with tenure

Separate sick leave that rolls over each year

Up to 10 Paid holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options

DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday

Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements

All Employees :

401K

Free licensure supervision

Employee Assistance program

Pet Insurance

Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment

Mileage reimbursement

Company cellphone

benefits may vary based on Position / State / County

Application Deadline :    Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

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