Sierra Meadows & Ascend Behavioral Health
Location
Fresno, California
The Registered SUD Counselor will conduct comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention to support client needs. They are also responsible for facilitating daily educational groups, maintaining clinical documentation, and coordinating admissions and discharges.
Candidates must hold a High School Diploma or GED and possess a current drug and alcohol credential from a DHCS-recognized institution. A minimum of one to three years of experience as a case manager is required, along with strong leadership and communication skills.
The Registered SUD Counselor at Tatum Psychology Employment Group will provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, implementation, and overall evaluation of individual client needs while enhancing the quality of patient management and satisfaction. The Registered SUD Counselor will promote the continuity of care through integrating individualized case management, weekly reviews, and discharge planning. The Registered SUD Counselor will act as the central receiver of pertinent clinical data, and work closely with the Program Manager in the formulation of treatment planning, immediately responding to a crisis and planning for the needs of clients to ensure efficacy of service delivery. The Registered SUD Counselor must be flexible and able to come in while on call for an emergency and be open to schedule changes when required.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. LICENSURE: Current registration through a drug and alcohol credential from a DHCS-recognized institution. RELATED EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years’ experience as a case manager. SKILLS: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. OTHER EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED: Advanced assessment, treatment planning, discharge planning, and documentation skills. Knowledge of dual diagnosis treatment practices, including non-pharmacological symptoms management techniques. Experience working with culturally diverse individuals and communities or have otherwise demonstrated a commitment to strengthening engagement of a diverse community and skill in communicating with diverse populations. Familiarity with equity and/or diversity initiatives within an organization. Written and oral communication skills sufficient to perform essential functions. Demonstrated ability to make decisions independently and use initiative to accomplish complex assignments with general instruction and guidance. Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and integrity on the job with confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy. Demonstrated ability to organize time and other resources to perform multiple tasks. Demonstrated ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner with attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to work well with others and to provide effective team leadership. Proficiency in word processing and database and/or spreadsheet applications. Physical and mental attributes sufficient to perform essential functions. Demonstrated ability to recognize merit, excellence and intelligence in staff and potential employees. Valid Driver's License
Proficient in English Language Proficient communicator WORKING CONDITIONS: Work settings vary from offices, program sites, and stakeholder locations Travel modes can include the use of company or personal transportation
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