Counselor _RES
MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS•Fresno, CA
About The Position
The Counselor provides assessment, treatment planning, individual and group counseling, care coordination, training, substance use disorder recovery skills and education, and relapse prevention services. The role supports clients through recovery-related services in a client-centered care environment and maintains required documentation and confidentiality.
Requirements
- SUD registration is required.
- Understanding of cultural competency is required.
Nice To Haves
- SUD certification from a recognized board.
- Experience providing substance use disorder services.
- Bilingual skills.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, collateral services, and other relevant recovery-related services.
- Conduct intake assessments, including ASAM assessments, level-of-care assessments, and diagnostic determinations.
- Develop treatment plans and evaluate client progress.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation as contractually required and meet minimum requirements for direct billable client services.
- Conduct chart and treatment plan reviews to ensure compliance with agency and government standards, and monitor clients’ progress and changing needs throughout treatment.
- Encourage clients’ families and significant others to participate in client stabilization and program services, and offer referrals as needed.
- Facilitate placement, including pre-placement visits and transportation as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality of client care.
- Participate in scheduled program meetings.
- Perform other relevant duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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