Bilingual Substance Use Disorder Counselor II - Full-time / Part-time

WORK HOURS:

Tuesday through Thursday: 12:30 PM - 9 PM

Friday: 11 AM - 7:30 PM

Saturday: 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Position Purpose:

Provides group, individual counseling, education classes, orientation, individual appointments, make-up groups for alcohol and drug issues, and in the DUIP Multiple Conviction Program, facilitation of continuing care groups.

• Facilitates and conducts programs for participants in ways to reduce the negative impact of the use of chemical and alcohol involvement.
• Completes case management, including the maintenance of individual client files, group rosters, and group notes.
• Monitors client payment history. Keeps management informed on clients in arrears, completing monthly arrearage report. Dismisses clients as directed in accordance with Title Nine.
• Maintains group sign-in sheets, ensuring group size is in accordance with Title Nine.
• Conducts re-reinstatements, intakes, transfers, orientation, and other client activities as needed.
• Directs disposition of sensitive or problematic client situations to appropriate Supervisor.

Education/Experience:

• Candidates fluent in both English and Spanish preferred.
• AOD certification, Bachelor's degree, or equivalent alcohol counseling experience.
• Minimum two years alcoholism counseling experience.
• Minimum one year experience providing education information.

License/Certification:

• Registered or Certified AOD Counselor in the State of California, in good standing.
• Possess a minimum of 2080 hours in providing educational or counseling services to persons with alcohol and/or other drug problems.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.