Yucca Valley CWIC Resource SpecialistAOD Counselor

Yucca Valley, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Partner with us in making a positive change!

Join a team where your work truly matters. Were proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Resource Specialist/AOD Counselor

Division/Program:

Yucca Valley: Morongo Basin Crisis Walk In Center

Starting Compensation:

20.00 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Yucca Valley CA

Working Hours/Shift:

7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Wednesday - Sunday

Why Join Our Team

Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Employer-paid medical dental and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Professional Growth Opportunities:
- On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
- Career development programs designed to help you grow.
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT ACSW and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What you bring to SBHG:

High School Diploma or GED
Completion of some college-level (or equivalent) coursework in sociology psychology mental illness and its treatment health care system counseling and/or peer counseling preferred.
One (1) year of full-time or experience performing non-professional consumer directed services in a mental health health care counseling peer counseling education advocacy or other social services agency / organization serving people with disabilities.
Valid California Drivers License
Addiction Certification or pursuing Substance Use Certification Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) preferred.

How you will make a difference:

The Resource Specialist assists Clients in determining the need for community services and linkages including but not limited to substance use services. The Resource Specialist provides drug and alcohol education to dual diagnosed Clients and their families aimed at prevention and supporting wellness and recovery.

Division/Program Overview:

The Valley Star Crisis Walk-In Center (CWIC) is voluntary and offered on a 24/7 basis in an unlocked setting with a stay of up to 23 hours
Rapid mental health assessment and crisis intervention
All age groups children adolescents adults and older adults who need immediate access to crisis mental health services.
The center provides important services to those in need of immediate crisis intervention and stabilization
Individuals admitted into the crisis stabilization unit will be provided with support and services to ensure their safe transition to the next level of care or back to the community.

Learn more about SBHG at: Additional Information:

In accordance with California law the grade for this position is 18.88 - 28.32. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience internal equity and other factors permitted by law.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

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