What are the responsibilities and job description for the SUD COUNSELOR position at Good Samaritan Hospital CA LTD PTP?
Description
The Substance Use Disorder counselor is part of the Day Habilitation Program. This position provides direct counseling services, screening, motivational interviewing, treatment plan collaboration, and assessment using the ASAM levels of care for patients who have a history of problematic alcohol or other drug use.
Requirements
- Certification as an alcohol or substance abuse counselor from an approved organization qualified to certify individuals as alcohol and drug counselors pursuant to California Code of Regulations (CCR) Chapter 8, Title 9, Section 13035(a).
- Experience working with marginalized communities, and individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness.