NW SUDP Trainee Clare's Place (FT 37.5 hrs. pr. wk.)

Full-time (37.5 hrs. per week)position(This position currently has some evening hours; hours are subject to change based on program need).

Position will be located at Clares Place Housing Facility.

Pay starting at$27.43 - $28.80 / hour (D.O.E).

With COMPETITIVE BENEFITS INCLUDING:

• Generous PTO: Paid Sick Time Paid Vacation (15 days for F/T Employees) 11.5 Agency Paid Holidays plus 2 Personal Holidays

• Medical Dental Vision Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability

• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account

• 403(b) Retirement Plan and Employer Contribution Pension Plan

• 2% Annual Longevity Increase

• Employee Assistance Program

Compensation is set by agreed to language in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between CCSNW & SEIU 1199NW and determined based on experience.

POSITION PURPOSE:

Incumbent facilitates Intensive Outpatient groups and staffs with the treatment team. The position involves case management processing groups alcohol and drug assessments file maintenance and record keeping. Incumbent provides a minimum of 20 hours per week of direct client contact.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct clinical assessments and evaluations.
• Schedule and conduct individual counselor sessions as needed.
• Conduct group counseling sessions according to agency treatment manuals and patient needs.
• Counsel families couples and significant others related to patients.
• Consistently demonstrate the highest in professional and ethical standards.
• Follow transdisciplinary foundations understanding addiction treatment knowledge application to practice and professional readiness.
• Prepare and update individual treatment plans as needed.
• Refer patients to agency or community services as needed.
• Undertake and document Case Management as needed.
• Coordinate and report service delivery to referring agencies as appropriate.
• Obtain and maintain insurance authorization to assure treatment services are covered prior to delivery or continuation of services.
• Provide client family and community education.
• Consistently prepare and file timely and accurate documentation of screening intakes assessments treatment plans clinical reports clinical progress notes discharge summaries and other client related data in accordance with WAC DASA SUDDA< ADATSA and other funding agency requirements.
• Collaborate and cooperate with all members of the clinical and agency teams.
• Document and submit daily reports of client contact hours and group rosters that have been signed by the patients.
• Provide timely accurate and appropriate response to requirements and requests for information from courts DSHS patients families and others.
• Participate in clinical case staffings and agency trainings and meetings.
• Meet all work schedule and patient appointments with consistent reliability and dependability.

Access to and protection of PHI:

• Responsible for upholding a culture of privacy and security in highly confidential work environment (HIPAA covered entity service area).
• Complies with all CCSWW policies and procedures that involve access to and safeguarding of client Protected Health Information (all forms).

MINIMUM:

• Active Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee Certification with WA State Dept. of Health.
• Active involvement in a course of study leading to Substance Use Disorder Professional Certification OR has completed said coursework.
• Direct clinically based service experience working in a social services setting and/or relevant field.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
• Support and uphold the mission beliefs and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services.
• Support and contribute to a creative collaborative and respectful environment that promotes teamwork.
• Demonstrates the necessary attitudes knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in multi-cultural situations.
• Applicant must successfully pass required background clearances prior to an offer of employment.

PREFERRED:

• Associates Bachelors or Masters Level degree in Social Services Counseling or related field.
• Experience working in a substance use disorder treatment facility & completion of first 50 hours of SUDP-T experience. Bilingual and/or experience working with diverse populations.