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Mission Edge

Lead SUD Counselor

Mission Edge, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Position Summary Stepping Stone of San Diego is a non-profit that specializes in LGBTQ+ addiction recovery, mental health, and housing programs. Our Residential Program is a County-funded Drug Medi-Cal in-patient recovery program with 31 beds, and a team of counselors, peer support, mental health, and wrap-around services.

Position Details

Title:

LEAD SUD Counselor

Department:

Residential Services

Report to:

Program Manager

Salary Range:

$68,000-$75,000

Type:

Full Time, Non-Exempt

Responsibilities

Supervise SUD Counselors and support staff to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements

Monitor the residential treatment environment for safety and adherence to DMC-ODS guidelines

Oversee staff’s completion of medication room audits and room searches

Develop and manage staffing schedules and treatment plans

Provide addiction recovery counseling, focusing on LGBTQ clients and individuals living with HIV/AIDS

Conduct assessments and support crisis management as needed

Coordinate transportation and off-site activities for residents

Lead treatment team meetings and support program audits and trainings

Ensure confidentiality and privacy standards are maintained

Minimum Qualifications

Active registration through CCAPP, CAADE, or CADTP with certification within 5 years

Current CPR/First Aid Certification

ASAM Training within 10 days of hire

Understanding of social determinants affecting LGBTQI+ communities

Strong communication and time management skills

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

1-2 years’ experience in human services and managing SUD staff

Experience in residential AOD programs and electronic health records

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Completion of AOD credentialing education

Physical and Environmental Conditions

Indoor and outdoor work with residents

Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally

Flexible hours including evenings, nights, and weekends

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Additional Information

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Industry: Non-profit Organizations

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