Relief Counselor-Napa
About The Position
Relief Counselors support clients in adult psychiatric transitional and acute residential treatment programs, under the supervision of the Program Director or Assistant Director. They advocate for and respond to clients’ treatment and rehabilitation needs. The role includes intake interviews; group, individual, and family counseling; treatment plan development and implementation; coordinating activities; discharge planning; and maintaining contact with clients’ therapists and related treatment programs. Counselors also maintain clinical records and perform minor household repair and cleaning tasks. The position is part-time and on call, based in person in Napa, California, with a flexible schedule that may include weekend and overnight shifts.
Requirements
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Demonstrate an acceptable level of maturity, good judgment, and emotional stability.
- Submit to a fingerprint check and health screening exam before employment to obtain clearance from the State Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing.
- Be willing to work a flexible schedule, including some weekend and overnight shifts.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in residential treatment and/or knowledge of social rehabilitation.
Responsibilities
- Advocate for and respond to clients’ treatment and rehabilitation needs.
- Conduct intake interviews.
- Provide group, individual, and family counseling.
- Develop and implement treatment plans.
- Coordinate activities.
- Participate in discharge planning.
- Develop and maintain contact with clients’ therapists and related treatment programs.
- Maintain clinical records.
- Perform minor household repair and cleaning tasks.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
