FULL TIME | 8-HR SHIFT | PM SHIFT
The CD Counselor provides quality care to individuals with substance abuse or chemical dependency problems. Responsibilities may include:
· Assess patients' stage and extent of chemical use
· Conducts didactic and other appropriate patient groups
· Guide patients in meeting treatment goals
· Develops and implements a plan of treatment, in conjunction with members of multi-disciplinary team
Education & Experience:
· Certification by a recognized California DHCS required
· Knowledge of substance abuse dynamics, problem, treatment modalities
· Working knowledge of psychological and physical symptomatology associated with chemical dependency
· Communication, individual and group therapy skills
· Skills in therapeutic support and confrontation with chemical dependency patients
· Skills in treatment planning, related documentation
· Current CPR
· Therapeutic Options™ training obtained w/in 60 days of hire
Aurora Charter Oak Hospital has been delivering Behavioral Health Treatment Services for over 80 years. We are located on 10 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Covina, California. Covina is about 22 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, in the San Gabriel Valley, close to 10, 60 and 210 FWY.
EEOC Employer. Aurora Charter Oak Hospital does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Work setting:
License/Certification:
- Certification by a recognized California DHCS required (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person