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Substance Abuse Counselor - Ceres California
Company: Pinnacle Treatment Centers
Location: Ceres, California
Posted On: 09/11/2024
Counselor (Full-Time)
Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery
"I found myself in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help badly... It all started with a call... one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place."
-Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers
About Us
Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy.
We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily, resulting in a network of care spanning across the country.
Position Overview
As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Teammate Appreciation Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure.
- Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials.
- Monthly performance-based bonuses recognizing and rewarding quality patient care.
- Eligibility for the Student Loan Repayment Program, with 90% of our facilities participating.
- Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives, reflecting the diversity of our patient population.
- Free clinical supervision available based on licensure and availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights.
- Conducts Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines.
- Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment.
- Administers the biopsychosocial assessment, evaluating all areas of patients' lives.
- Develops and implements individualized Treatment Plans to effectively help patients meet their short & long-term goals.
- Monitors and documents any change of circumstances with patients, identifying and addressing relapse indicators.
- Complies with and implements Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies.
- Provides professional counseling and referral services, addressing patients' clinical and special needs.
- Utilizes advanced counseling techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.
- Engages in Community Relations and Outreach efforts.
- Attends all recommended training, including Physician Training of Counselors and case conferences.
- Collects research data when requested.
- Observes the collection of patients' urine samples when required.
- Attends team meetings and completes all training courses timely.
Qualifications
Counselor I: $20/hour to $21/hour
- Possesses an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services.
- Possesses counselor registration/certification by a "Certifying Organization" recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs.
- 0 -2 years of experience.
Counselor II: $21/hour to $24/hour
- Possesses an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services.
- Possesses counselor registration/certification by a "Certifying Organization" recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs.
- 2-5 years of experience OR Master level.
Counselor III: $24/hour to $27/hour (Certified) & $27/hour - $30/hour (Licensed)
- Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases.
- Possesses certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior SUD counseling experience.
- Technical/other training or better in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services or related field.
- Associates or better in Psychology or related field.
- Masters or better in Psychology or related field.
- Bachelors or better in Psychology or related field.
Behaviors
- Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject.
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest.
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.
Motivations
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