Co-Occurring Specialist

Description  Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people: individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve. Clarvida is seeking an innovative and purpose driven individual to join our team as a Co-Occurring Specialist for our Catalyst program.  Catalyst is an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. Catalyst provides full service partnership services to Transitional Age Youth (TAY) ages 16 to 25 with a serious mental illness, and who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in San Diego County. Catalyst’s ACT team provides comprehensive, individualized services in an integrated and continuous manner. Services are collaborative and recovery-oriented, and treatment includes: psychiatric assessment, medication management, individual therapy, substance abuse treatment, co-occurring disorders treatment, supportive housing, resource linkage, advocacy, family psycho-education and therapy, supportive employment and education development, legal assistance, community integration services, peer support and group counseling.  SUMMARY OF PROGRAM  Manages and coordinates the substance abuse clinical/program modalities. Participates in program structure/design with therapeutic supervisor and provides clinical evaluation, treatment planning and individual and group counseling. The Co-Occurring Specialist is an entry-level position with co-occurring counseling experience     Pay: $22 -$24.50Does the following apply to you?  College level courses related to treatment of chemical dependency required and A.A. degree preferredRequires a current Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor or is completing the required hours for certificationCalifornia Consortium of Addiction Programs and professions Credentialing (CCAPP Credentialing)About your role:  Provides individual, family and group counseling to adults and adolescents with substance abuse problemsDetermines causal relationship between substance addiction, socio-economic factors and personality traitsDesigns and implements treatment plans identifying goals to be achieved Coordinates with other treatment team members when specialized services requiredWorks cooperatively with community agencies in the coordination of rehabilitation services for clientsCounsels family members of clients to provide emotional support and provide informationReviews case records and refers clients to medical or psychiatric services as appropriateLeads client group utilizing accepted therapy mode, group therapy techniques and basic skills trainingParticipates in utilization review activitiesParticipates in the evaluation of counseling methods for the effective treatment of substance abuse related problemsPrepares correspondence and reports as requiredProperly documents client’s progress on charts Assists in coordinating and synchronizing substance abuse and service plan issuesMeets with clinicians to report observations and reactions to clients and to review client's progressWhat we offer: Full Time Employees: ·   Paid vacation days that increase with tenure·   Separate sick leave that rolls over each year·   Up to 10 Paid holidays*·   Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options·   DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*·   Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirementsAll Employees:·   401K·   Free licensure supervision·   Employee Assistance program ·   Pet Insurance·   Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment·   Mileage reimbursement*·   Company cellphone *benefits may vary based on Position/State/County Application Deadline:  Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! Now hiring!Not the job you’re looking for?Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go toLearn More About Us:Clarvida @ is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. "We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized email address, from a notifications@ email, or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a email address."

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