Chemical Dependency Counselor II
About this role
Where You’ll Work
St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center is a licensed not-for-profit facility providing comprehensive behavioral health services such as psychiatric and chemical dependency disorders. We offer a 35-bed inpatient hospital day treatment and outpatient services. Our specially trained staff of board certified psychiatrists physicians and licensed professionals are committed to providing compassionate quality care and creating an atmosphere that fosters communication trust and personal growth.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Chemical Dependency Counselor, you will empower patients to recognize and address at-risk substance use patterns, facilitating their journey toward improved well-being.
Every day you will perform comprehensive clinical screenings using tools like SBIRT, AUDIT-C, and Plus 2, to identify risky substance use. You will be expected to assess individuals across the continuum of substance use disorders (mild, moderate, and severe) and facilitate appropriate interventions or referrals to treatment.
To be successful in this role, you must possess strong empathy for diverse populations and a collaborative spirit for working within an interdisciplinary clinical team.
Job Requirements
Required
- Current CA Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
- Current Healthcare provider BLS Card.
Preferred
- A minimum of one (1) year's experience in a Psychiatric/Chemical Dependency setting is preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in an Allied Health Field such as Psychology, Counseling, Social Work.
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