Bi-Bett Addiction Treatment Programs
Substance Abuse Counselor
Bi-Bett Addiction Treatment Programs, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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Bi-Bett Addiction Treatment Programs Bi-Bett Corporation is a California non-profit engaged for the past 50 years in the treatment and recovery of adults with primary substance use and co-occurring disorders, alcohol, or other drug problems. Originally based in Contra Costa County, Bi-Bett now operates residential and outpatient programs in Alameda and Solano Counties as well. Mission : We help individuals struggling with addiction by inspiring hope, empowering recovery, and building community. We aim to offer effective and affordable human services to individuals, families, and communities with alcohol and drug-related problems, supporting personal and social growth in culturally appropriate, alcohol-and drug-free environments. Overview
This full-time, on-site role for a Substance Abuse Counselor is located in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Counselor will be responsible for developing treatment plans, managing cases, addressing chemical dependency and relapse prevention, and coordinating mental health services. The Counselor will work closely with clients to support their recovery journey, provide counseling, and ensure comprehensive care. Reports to:
Program Coordinator Duties/Responsibilities
Excellent verbal and written communications skills required in both English and Spanish. Perform comprehensive intake assessments and collaborative treatment planning according to ASAM guidelines. Perform individual and/or group treatment in accordance with best practices. Provide facility coverage as needed, maintain a calm alcohol- and drug-free homelike environment. Provide medication monitoring and drug testing. Participate in weekly case and chart reviews. Work in close collaboration with other Counselors, Case Manager, and Program Coordinator. Where applicable, provide Withdrawal Management intakes, assessments, observation, and supervision. Attend County meetings and trainings as required. Have complete knowledge of all DHCS regulations. Have complete understanding of Program compliance areas such as detox protocols, intakes, emergency protocols, etc. Qualifications
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the field of Substance Abuse is required. Certified AOD Counselor preferred; will consider candidates with registration to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by one of the certifying agencies approved by the State of California. Completion of a Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling is highly desired. BS or MS in related field preferred. AMFTs and ASWs are encouraged to apply. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills. Experience with Electronic Health Records and computer programs is helpful. Evidence of being an effective team player. Experience with multicultural populations, crisis management, trauma-informed care, and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of women-centered treatment a plus. Experience with Motivational Interviewing, CBT, ASAM & Drug Medi-Cal. Must be able to obtain background check clearance and drug test clearance. Position may include day, swing, and weekend shifts. Full-time, benefited position (vacation, sick, holiday, medical and dental). Part-time may be available depending on schedule. Salary/Wage commensurate with experience, education, certification, or license. Bi-Bett Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity. Bilingual speaking candidates highly encouraged to apply. Note:
No recruiters or agencies please. We’re keeping this job posting focused on the role responsibilities and requirements. If you need more information, please contact Bi-Bett Addiction Treatment Programs.
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Substance Abuse Counselor
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Bi-Bett Addiction Treatment Programs Bi-Bett Corporation is a California non-profit engaged for the past 50 years in the treatment and recovery of adults with primary substance use and co-occurring disorders, alcohol, or other drug problems. Originally based in Contra Costa County, Bi-Bett now operates residential and outpatient programs in Alameda and Solano Counties as well. Mission : We help individuals struggling with addiction by inspiring hope, empowering recovery, and building community. We aim to offer effective and affordable human services to individuals, families, and communities with alcohol and drug-related problems, supporting personal and social growth in culturally appropriate, alcohol-and drug-free environments. Overview
This full-time, on-site role for a Substance Abuse Counselor is located in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Counselor will be responsible for developing treatment plans, managing cases, addressing chemical dependency and relapse prevention, and coordinating mental health services. The Counselor will work closely with clients to support their recovery journey, provide counseling, and ensure comprehensive care. Reports to:
Program Coordinator Duties/Responsibilities
Excellent verbal and written communications skills required in both English and Spanish. Perform comprehensive intake assessments and collaborative treatment planning according to ASAM guidelines. Perform individual and/or group treatment in accordance with best practices. Provide facility coverage as needed, maintain a calm alcohol- and drug-free homelike environment. Provide medication monitoring and drug testing. Participate in weekly case and chart reviews. Work in close collaboration with other Counselors, Case Manager, and Program Coordinator. Where applicable, provide Withdrawal Management intakes, assessments, observation, and supervision. Attend County meetings and trainings as required. Have complete knowledge of all DHCS regulations. Have complete understanding of Program compliance areas such as detox protocols, intakes, emergency protocols, etc. Qualifications
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the field of Substance Abuse is required. Certified AOD Counselor preferred; will consider candidates with registration to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by one of the certifying agencies approved by the State of California. Completion of a Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling is highly desired. BS or MS in related field preferred. AMFTs and ASWs are encouraged to apply. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills. Experience with Electronic Health Records and computer programs is helpful. Evidence of being an effective team player. Experience with multicultural populations, crisis management, trauma-informed care, and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of women-centered treatment a plus. Experience with Motivational Interviewing, CBT, ASAM & Drug Medi-Cal. Must be able to obtain background check clearance and drug test clearance. Position may include day, swing, and weekend shifts. Full-time, benefited position (vacation, sick, holiday, medical and dental). Part-time may be available depending on schedule. Salary/Wage commensurate with experience, education, certification, or license. Bi-Bett Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity. Bilingual speaking candidates highly encouraged to apply. Note:
No recruiters or agencies please. We’re keeping this job posting focused on the role responsibilities and requirements. If you need more information, please contact Bi-Bett Addiction Treatment Programs.
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