Residential Counselor Jobs in Tulare, CA

Employment Type: 12- Month (Hanford) Type: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Compensation: Min $20.91/hr - Max $26.77/hr in 6 steps Application Deadline: Open Until Filled MISSION STATEMENT: Join Kings Community Action Organization (KCAO) and make a difference in Kings County, CA as a Family Service Worker. KCAO envisions a future where all people in Kings County are able to live with dignity, have access to available resources and have the opportunity, motivation and ability to live economically productive and satisfying lives. Our Mission: Working as a team, KCAO will seek and provide programs that develop self-sufficiency in individuals, families, and communities within Kings County. Our Vision: Kings County residents and communities will achieve self-sufficiency through the high quality and client-focused programs of KCAO. We are a private nonprofit helping people and changing lives in Kings County since 1965. Do you see yourself as part of our team of passionate, committed, and caring people? JOB SUMMARY: The Family Service Worker is responsible for providing services and performing activities that meet the requirements of parent engagement, social services, and health services (medical/dental/mental health) mandates as outlined in the Head Start Performance Standards. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Works with community agencies to attain resources for social services for Head Start families. * Assists Head Start families in accessing social services programs. * Maintains proper documentation, including timely scanning, uploading, and data entry. * Maintains a professional level of confidentiality regarding all Head Start matters. * Complies with Head Start policies regarding confidentiality of records and protects the information of children and families. * Participate with the recruitment and enrollment of children. * Assists families in scheduling medical and dental screening exams and follow up appointments within required timelines. * Assists families with obtaining height, weight, vision, hearing, and other health requirements based on the Bright Futures Recommendations for Pediatric Preventative Care. * Meets with families to evaluate family needs and complete Family Partnership Agreement. Tracks goals and progress toward meeting these family goals. * Conduct pre and post parent surveys to identify strengths and measure parent outcomes. * Assist families with transportation to social services agencies, policy council meetings and other locations to support the family as approved by supervisor. * Assist with planning and organizing parent meetings and wellness sessions. * Facilitate parenting classes. * Conducts home visits as needed. * Attends staff trainings as required, including vision and hearing certification, first aid and CPR. * Reports to work ready to perform responsibilities. * Upholds and adheres to safety rules and policies. * Coordinate activities with staff, parents, supervisor and the management team. * Participate in team staffing and case conferencing to develop a team approach in providing services to children and their families. * Other duties as required and requested. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * Associate's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or other job-related field from an accredited institution of higher education. OR * A credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or related field. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: * Travel and attend out of area meetings and conferences as required per the funding source(s). * Work variable hours and days, including those outside regular Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. business hours. * Meet and maintain KCAO hiring requirements which include: * Criminal Record Clearance including California DOJ, FBI and Child Abuse Centralized Index (CACI). * Reliable, insured transportation and valid California Driver License. * Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) acceptable to KCAO's vehicle insurer. * Health examination with tuberculin clearance. * AND contingent on employment candidate will be required to provide documentation of your Measles, and Pertussis immunizations. * Influenza immunization highly preferred. * Ability to be contacted outside of regularly scheduled work hours in case of emergency. KCAO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace KCAO participates in the E-Verify program that electronically confirms an employee's authorization to work in the United States that complies with the I-9 form.

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served. Shifts Available: 0.10 On-Call| Shift vary as needed | Days vary as needed | Hours vary as needed Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $22.52. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) * High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent * At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting * Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. * Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It for You* * Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year * Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) * Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship * Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships * Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan * For more information visit: ************************************* * Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. The Crisis Residential Treatment programs will provide short-term, 24/7 crisis residential services for adults ages 18+ via 16 beds at Telecare Olive House- 14149 Bucher Ave, RTP-D, Sylmar, CA 91342. Services will help clients in acute psychiatric distress avoid inpatient hospitalization, emergency services, and incarceration; regain their stability in a safe, homelike environment; begin working toward longer-term recovery goals; and establish linkages with stable housing and ongoing treatment. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability * May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

An Appropriate valid California Teaching Credential for the subject area assigned CTE Credential in the area of Arts, Media and Entertainment is preferred Appropriate authorization to teach all students including English Language Development (ELD) students * Letter of Introduction * Letter(s) of Recommendation (Must provide 3 current letters of recommendation) * Resume Requirements / Qualifications Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination Statement The Tulare Joint Union High School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, marital status, religion, national origin, parental status, pregnancy status, race, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact the Equity and Title IX Coordinator: Tammy Aldaco, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources and Business, 426 North Blackstone, Tulare, CA 93274, ************, ***************************** and Section 504 Coordinator: Roger Robles, Director of Special Education, 387 North K Street, Tulare, CA 93274, ************, ***************************** Declaración de no discriminación El Tulare Joint Union High School District prohíbe la discriminación, la intimidación, el acoso (incluido el acoso sexual) o el acoso basado en la ascendencia, el color, la discapacidad, la etnia, el género, la expresión de género, la identidad de género, el estado migratorio, el estado civil o la religión de una persona, real o percibida. , nacionalidad, estado parental, estado de embarazo, raza, sexo, orientación sexual o asociación con una persona o grupo con una o más de estas características reales o percibidas. Si tiene preguntas o quejas, comuníquese con la Coordinadora de Equidad y Título IX: Tammy Aldaco, Superintendente Asistente de Recursos Humanos y Negocios, 426 North Blackstone, Tulare, CA 93274, ************, ***************************** y Coordinador de la Sección 504: Roger Robles, Director de Educación Especial, 387 North K Street, Tulare, CA 93274, ************, ***************************** For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here **************************************************************************** Description***********4708447.pdf

“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served. Shifts Available: 0.10 On-Call| Shift vary as needed | Days vary as needed | Hours vary as needed Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $22.52. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It for You* Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. The Crisis Residential Treatment programs will provide short-term, 24/7 crisis residential services for adults ages 18+ via 16 beds at Telecare Olive House- 14149 Bucher Ave, RTP-D, Sylmar, CA 91342. Services will help clients in acute psychiatric distress avoid inpatient hospitalization, emergency services, and incarceration; regain their stability in a safe, homelike environment; begin working toward longer-term recovery goals; and establish linkages with stable housing and ongoing treatment. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

Full-time Mental Health Counselor in California (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) We are currently seeking dedicated Telehealth Mental Health Therapists (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) for our outpatient practice in California. This role focuses on conducting intake assessments and developing intake treatment plans for clients seeking behavioral health and substance abuse services. Job Type: Full Time Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000 per year + benefits Key Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct thorough initial assessments with clients via telehealth to gather clinical, medical, and psychosocial histories Screen clients for substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and readiness for treatment Administer evidence-based assessment tools to determine appropriate care levels Develop personalized intake treatment plans based on client needs, goals, and clinical findings Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including medical providers and case managers, to ensure a holistic approach to care Regularly update treatment plans to align with client progress and treatment outcomes Maintain accurate, timely, and HIPAA-compliant records of assessments and treatment plans Ensure documentation meets State of New Mexico regulatory standards and clinic policies Establish rapport and provide empathetic, non-judgmental support during client interactions Educate clients on available services, including Methadone, Suboxone, and Naltrexone treatments, housing programs, and CCSS Requirements Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field Current licensure as an LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, or equivalent in California (or eligibility for licensure in CA) 1+ years of clinical experience in substance use disorder treatment or behavioral health Familiarity with Methadone, Suboxone, and Naltrexone treatment protocols is preferred Proficiency with telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Empathy, active listening, and a client-centered approach to care Ability to work independently in a remote setting while maintaining strong organizational skills Benefits Comprehensive healthcare coverage (including medical, dental, and vision, FSA/HSA, life, and disability insurance) Competitive base pay for your session work and administrative work Malpractice liability insurance policy 401(k) with employer match Generous time off (PTO), holidays, and sick leave Paid continuing education and professional development support

At TURN our mission is Improving Lives. Our organization embraces the tenets of client-centered care, and our core values Integrity, Diversity, Mentorship, and Inclusion are at the forefront of everything we do. We hire exceptional individuals seeking meaningful opportunities in a purpose-driven environment. JOB SUMMARY Recommend and assist access to medical, educational, social, vocational, housing, and more to support program goals. Initiate referrals to next level care, coordinate with physical health providers for whole-person care, and advocate in the best interest of clients. RESPONSIBILITIES Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. • Provide case management with crisis intervention, discharge plan, group & individual work, mental health/substance use disorder counseling, screening, and assist clients in meeting basic needs and symptom management. • Complete accurate and timely documentation, meet minimum billable requirements for direct client services if contractually required. • Facilitate placement including pre-placement visits, and transportation as needed.• Shift coverage including part of the on-call team. • Provide field-based services as required by program and client need. • Maintain confidentiality of client's care. • Participate in scheduled program meetings. • Provides input to develop and improve program service and delivery. Provides behavioral data to the Clinician. • Creates daily activities and recreational activities, and short-term special groups (e.g., arts and crafts, games) • Other relevant duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS • Master's degree; or bachelor's degree with four years of experience in social services.• For SUD CM a certification from recognized board is preferred and registration required.• For Housing two years of experience and an AA degree in social service or related field or High School Diploma and 5 years' experience.• Valid CA driver's license and current auto insurance per contract requirements required.• Experience providing mental health and/or substance use disorder services preferred.• Cultural competency understanding required.• Bilingual preferred. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS These physical demands represent what must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. As mentioned above, reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified disabilities. ☒ Seeing ☒ Hearing ☒ Speaking ☒ Stooping/Bending ☒ Working in cramped spaces ☒ Moving around facility ☒ Moving between offices/clients ☒ Driving - light errands ☐ Climbing ☒ Lifting/carrying heavy items ☒ Driving - in the course of job duties ☐ Using hands/fingers ☐ Pushing/pulling/dragging items ☒ Standing for long periods ☒ Sitting for long periods ☐ Working outside/underground OTHER DUTIES This job description isn't a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. TURN is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, and sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions).

This position is located onsite at The Substance Abuse Treatment Facility & State Prison (SATF) located in Corcoran, CA. Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching and Therapeutic Community, is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor II at our in-prison facilities. This groundbreaking opportunity not only will be working in our prison programs to help the inmate population but will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity: Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position: As a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor II, you will support the community by delivering face-to-face rehabilitative programming services in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP). What You Will Do: Deliver treatment programming services to participants and conduct group and/or individual sessions. Effectively implement scheduled program curriculum. Leads and participates in face-to-face group and individual meetings utilizing motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy and other therapeutic processes. Engage participants daily, reinforce group rules and expectation for participation and completion. Works directly with participants to develop and implement treatment/action plans and educate participants about supportive networks as they return to the community. Review treatment plans, evaluate and record treatment progress, records visible changes in appearance, behavior and demeanor of program participants. Maintains accurate, timely, and confidential participant records. Evaluates and documents the progress of participants assigned to their groups. Completes all delivery documentation requirements. Summarizes participants' background, treatment plan, and recovery process outcomes. Prepares accurate, concise, informative reports, records and plans that are consistent with Amity standards, and complies with applicable clinical and administrative rules. Liaise with transition/reentry staff, plans and prepares transitional documents as directed by CDCR for continued community program activities. Works collaboratively with CDCR, DRP, CCHCS and institution staff. Supports and collaborates co-faculty, including but not limited to Supervisors, Directors and Regional Directors. Participate in monthly, block, cross-training, curriculum training, technical assistance training, or other training as appropriate. Other duties as assigned. What You Will Bring: A Master's Degree or above in a social service-related field; and Licensed by, or registered with, the Board of Behavioral Sciences; or Registered with an AOD certifying organization recognized by DHCS ; OR A Bachelor's Degree in a social service-related field and AOD certified; OR An Associate's Degree in social service-related field, AOD certified, and six (6) months of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor; OR AOD certified and one (1) to two (2) years of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse; appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical and social effects of drug abuse. Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS (preferred). Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures generated by association with substance abuse treatment participants. Demonstrate ethical behavior in order to maintain professional standards and safeguard the participants. Protect and maintain program participants' health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of records and participant information. What We Offer: Employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Supplementary Life insurance programs. An organization committed to social justice and community action. A Community-oriented workplace.

Limited term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent. Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with any state agency. CalCareers Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development (T&D) assignment may also be considered for this position(s). CDCR employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their application. Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions This position is located at the California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison (SATF), in Corcoran, CA, which is accessibly located right off Highway 43 in Corcoran. Conveniently located less than 1 hour from Lemoore Naval Air Station, approximately 4 hours from Yosemite National Park, 2 and a half hours from Sequoia National Park and about 3 hours from Pismo Beach and LAX, in the heart of adjacent communities such as Fresno, Hanford, Tulare, and Visalia. It's an ideal location with a low cost of living. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-467955 Position #(s): ************-XXX Working Title: Correctional Counselor I Classification: CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I $7,066.00 - $8,472.00 A $8,552.00 - $10,264.00 B $7,419.00 - $8,896.00 J $8,980.00 - $10,777.00 K # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Kings County Telework: In Office Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information Vision We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the California Correctional Health Care Services are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department. CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities. Commitment to California Model CDCR and CCHCS are proud to partner on the California Model which will transform the correctional landscape for our employees and the incarcerated. The California Model is a systemwide change that leverages national and international best practices to address longstanding challenges related to incarceration and institution working conditions, creating a safe, professional, and satisfying workplace for staff as well as rehabilitation for the incarcerated. Additionally, the California Model improves success of the decarcerated through robust re-entry efforts back into to the community. Founded in 1885, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation's largest and most diverse correctional departments in the country. We are dedicated to enhancing public safety through the safe and secure incarceration of offenders, by providing effective parole supervision, and implementing rehabilitative strategies to successfully reintegrate offenders into our communities. Special Requirements Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services. Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. This advertisement may be used to fill future vacancies that may occur during the life of this recruitment. Hiring is contingent on freeze exemption, SROA/DROA, and re-employment clearances. All types of appointments will be considered. To view the Minimum Qualifications, please visit the CalHR website at ************************************************************************** and type in either the class code or title of the classification you are applying for. Applications will be screened and only reachable ranks will be interviewed. Screening criteria is confidential information and cannot be disclosed to applicants. Position(s) are limited term with the possibility of becoming permanent full time in the future. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/26/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Attn: Personnel - Hiring and Recruitment 900 Quebec Avenue P.O. Box 7100 Corcoran, CA 93212-7100 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Personnel - Hiring and Recruitment 900 Quebec Avenue P.O. Box 7100 Corcoran, CA 93212-7100 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Other - Please provide a copy of your most recent performance evaluation. * Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications is required and must be submitted with your Employment Application (STD. 678). Applications received without an appropriate Statement of Qualifications based on the instructions below will be rejected for being incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other documents will not be considered as a response to the Statement of Qualifications. Please refer to the "Statement of Qualifications" section below for specific requirements. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, ******************* Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at ********************************************************** Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at ******************************************************************************************** Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at *********************************************************************** Benefits-Summary.aspx. This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Human Resources Contact: Gladys Miranda ************** ext: 7165 ************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Hermelinda Cruz ************** ext: 5646 *************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Laura Sherwood ************** ext: 7155 ************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualifications Your document must be titled "Statement of Qualifications", contain your full name and be no more than two (2) pages, single spaced, 12 point Arial font, using standard letter-sized paper with 1 inch margins. Responses must be numbered to match the questions. In the SOQ, describe your experience as it relates to the questions/items below. * Describe what experience(s) in the department will help you succeed as a CCI? * Describe your experience handling multiple assignments with accuracy and your ability to meet deadlines. For helpful guidance on writing an effective SOQ or a Supplemental Questionnaire, please visit Work4CA: How to Write a Statement of Qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Full-Time Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. 2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials. 3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses. 4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans. 5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. 6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. 7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights. Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies. Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery. Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis. Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients. Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage. Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including: Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal). Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status. Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities. Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition). Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned. Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session. Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender. Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members. Provide professional counseling and referral services by: Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary. Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc. Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc. Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler. Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies. Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts. Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants. Collecting research data when requested. Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Counselor I: $20/hour to $21/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 0 -2 years of experience Counselor II: $21/hour to $24/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 2-5 years of experience OR Master level Counselor III: $24/hour to $27/hour (Certified) & $27/hour - $30/hour (Licensed) Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below: Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today

Full-time Description We at Ever Well Health have made a commitment to provide superior care through thoughtful and empathetic treatment for adults experiencing significant mental or emotional issues. The facility Behavioral Health Evening Counselor will be a major contributor to our core mission. This role will be a direct line of support, creating a safe, secure and nurturing environment for our residents in the evening. Your contribution will truly make a difference. If you meet the requirements below, we'd like to learn more about your experience and skills. Let's be leaders in the field together! REPORTS TO: Behavior Health Coordinator SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES“What You Will Do” Assists with bed-checks and regular rounds of facility, Assists with the overall security of facility. Assures that facility, resident and program areas are clean, organized and safe. Provides support and deescalates resident concerns in a calm and safe manner. Assures nightly documentation and other resident paperwork is completed as directed. Performs emergency first aid in emergency situations as needed. Reports suspected abuse or other incidents according to trained and established procedures. Acts as lead for other counselors including the assigning of tasks as needed. Performs regularly cleaning duties as assigned. Attends and participates in staff, program, facility and training as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Hiring Requirements This is a primary role - This is typically not a second job or part-time job Experience required, not entry level Reliable track record with no callouts SCHEDULE Sunday-Thursday Tuesday-Saturday Friday-Monday 2:00PM-11:00PM 10:30PM-6:30AM Requirements REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION & SKILLS High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; additional education in human services, healthcare preferred. Bachelors degree in psychology, sociology or other humanities area preferred. Two years in a licensed mental health or other care facility setting required. Special Requirements: Must be able to meet and receive a criminal records clearance as required by Title XXII, licensing regulations. This includes FBI and DOJ clearance. REQUIRED - ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES Excellent team player and communicator, with all levels of staff. Tact and diplomacy when working with vendors and all outside parties. Ability to read and understand documents, write simple memos, reports, and letters, speak effectively with residents, customers or other employees. Ability to engage and communicate with residents in an empathetic manner. Ability to work effectively with persons differing in value systems, ethnicity, cultural backgrounds, language capabilities, and disabilities. Ability to follow directions and work within a program and systems structure. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in various situations. Exercises good judgment and acts calmly in emergency situations High degree of discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties. High emotional and collective awareness Great sense of humor, and values humility. REQUIRED - CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES Valid California driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a good driving record. DMV pull program CPR Certification First Aid Certificate Must be Able to Provide Proof of Eligibility to Work Legally in the United States. Certification such as CDAC preferred. REQUIREMENTS - PHYSICAL Walking, Sitting, Pinching, Finger Flexion, Visual/Auditory Acuity; required over 2/3 of the workday. Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Bending, Stooping, Crouching, Kneeling and Twisting are required occasionally (under 1/3 of the workday). Balancing, Climbing and Crawling are generally not required. Ability to Pass an Employment Physical Current TB Test (No negative results within the last 12 months) REQUIREMENTS - EQUIPMENT Fax Machine PC Computer Multi-Line Phone Washer and dryer Dolly Salary Description $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Full-time Mental Health Counselor in Clovis, California (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) Our team is in need of an experienced Licensed Mental Health Professionals (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) for our outpatient practice in California. You will be responsible in providing support to those who are experiencing mental or emotional distress. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Make appropriate referrals to other specialists or support services when necessary Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting sessions, progress, and treatment plans Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care Advocate for clients' rights and needs within the mental health system Provide support to clients' families and caregivers, helping them understand the client's condition and how to best support them Help clients access community resources and support networkss Requirements Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health-related field Current state-board-approved clinical license (California) Proficiency with telehealth platforms and digital documentation Strong background in clinical counseling techniques and methodologies Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse populations Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and support Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Benefits Competitive Compensation of $110,000 - $130,000 per year + benefits Fully funded Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company matching Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays Life Insurance coverage Paid continuing education time

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching and Therapeutic Community, is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor III at our in-prison facilities. This groundbreaking opportunity not only will be working in our prison programs to help the inmate population but will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity: Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal This is a Non-Exempt position. About the Position: As a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor III, you will support the community by delivering face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP). What You Will Do: Deliver treatment programming services to participants and conduct group and/or individual sessions. Effectively implement scheduled program curriculum. Leads and participates in face-to-face group and individual meetings utilizing motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy and other therapeutic processes. Engage participants daily, reinforce group rules and expectation for participation and completion. Works directly with participants to develop and implement treatment/action plans and educate participants about supportive networks as they return to the community. Review treatment plans, evaluate and record treatment progress, records visible changes in appearance, behavior and demeanor of program participants. Maintains accurate, timely, and confidential participant records. Evaluates and documents the progress of participants assigned to their groups. Completes all delivery documentation requirements. Summarizes participants' background, treatment plan, and recovery process outcomes. Prepares accurate, concise, informative reports, records and plans that are consistent with Amity standards, and complies with applicable clinical and administrative rules. Liaise with transition/reentry staff, plans and prepares transitional documents as directed by CDCR for continued community program activities. May mentor Counselor I and II Level AOD Counselors/OMCP Mentors. Works collaboratively with CDCR, DRP, CCHCS and institution staff. Supports and collaborates co-faculty, including but not limited to Supervisors, Directors and Regional Directors. Participate in monthly, block, cross-training, curriculum training, technical assistance training, or other training as appropriate. Other duties as assigned. What You Will Bring: A Master's Degree in a social service-related field; and Licensed by, or registered with, the Board of Behavioral Sciences; or Registered with an AOD certifying organization recognized by DHCS; OR A Bachelor's Degree in a social service-related field, AOD certified, and six (6) months of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor; OR An Associate's Degree in social service-related field, AOD certified, and one (1) year of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor; OR A High School Diploma/GED Equivalency, AOD certified and more than two (2) years of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor. An understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse; appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical, and social effects of drug abuse. Excellent interpersonal, written communications, and typing skills. Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS (preferred). Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures generated by association with substance abuse treatment participants. Demonstrate ethical behavior in order to maintain professional standards and safeguard the participant. Protect and maintain program participants' health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of records and participant information. What We Offer Employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Supplementary Life insurance programs. An organization committed to social justice and community action. A Community-oriented workplace.

“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare  What You Will Do to Change Lives  Provides care that responds to the physical and psychological needs of members served, consistent with recovery-centered care principles. Shifts Available:  Full-Time | PM | Shifts: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Days: Sunday - Thursday Expected starting salary is $21.00. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges.  The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed.  Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)  High school diploma or G.E.D. Demonstrated sensitivity to behavioral health issues and multi-cultural populations (e.g., exposure through family relationships, volunteering, or other previous experience(s) or coursework) For Substance Use Disorder Services (SUDS) Programs - must be registered or enrolled in Drug and Alcohol certification training Must be at least 18 years of age Must be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, valid driver license, a motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply. Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.   What's In It For You*  Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year   Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift).  Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship   Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships   Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan  For more information visit:  **************************************** Join Our Compassionate Team  Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.  Sanger Place MHRC (Mental Health Rehabilitation Center) is a 15-bed sub-acute, psychiatric care facility for adults ages 18-59 with serious mental illness and developmental disability. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability  *May vary by location and position type  Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.  If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

Applicants interested in the position must possess or be eligible for the appropriate credential, either the California Pupil Personnel Services Credential (PPS) or the California Public School Administrative Services Credential. If applicant is not in possession of a valid Administrative Credential or PPS Credential at the time of application, the appropriate Plan to Complete Form must be attached in order to be considered. A link to the Plan to Complete Preliminary Administrative Credential Form or the Plan to Complete Pupil Personnel Services: School Counseling Preliminary Credential Form can be found on the right hand side of this posting. Applicant must also, electronically, attach the following minimum requirements: - An online EdJoin application - Three (3) current Letters of Recommendation dated within 18 months of application date - Philosophy of Education Statement - Copy of Administrative Credential, Certificate of Eligibility, or Plan to Complete Preliminary Administrative Credential Form or Plan to Complete PPS Credential Form - Current resume - Copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted) - CUSD employees must submit credentials and transcripts not currently on file CELL PHONE PHOTO COPIES ARE NOT ACCEPTED Requirements / Qualifications Comments and Other Information This school district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, political affiliation, gender, mental or physical disability, sex orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position(s) or program for which application has been made. For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here *************************************************************************** Description***********5070247.pdf

Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with any state agency. CalCareers Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development (T&D) assignment may also be considered for this position(s). CDCR employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their application. Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions This position is located at the California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison (SATF), in Corcoran, CA, which is accessibly located right off Highway 43 in Corcoran. Conveniently located less than 1 hour from Lemoore Naval Air Station, approximately 4 hours from Yosemite National Park, 2 and a half hours from Sequoia National Park and about 3 hours from Pismo Beach and LAX, in the heart of adjacent communities such as Fresno, Hanford, Tulare, and Visalia. It's an ideal location with a low cost of living. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-467954 Position #(s): ************-XXX Working Title: Correctional Counselor I Classification: CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I $7,066.00 - $8,472.00 A $8,552.00 - $10,264.00 B $7,419.00 - $8,896.00 J $8,980.00 - $10,777.00 K # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Kings County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Vision We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the California Correctional Health Care Services are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department. CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities. Commitment to California Model CDCR and CCHCS are proud to partner on the California Model which will transform the correctional landscape for our employees and the incarcerated. The California Model is a systemwide change that leverages national and international best practices to address longstanding challenges related to incarceration and institution working conditions, creating a safe, professional, and satisfying workplace for staff as well as rehabilitation for the incarcerated. Additionally, the California Model improves success of the decarcerated through robust re-entry efforts back into to the community. Founded in 1885, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation's largest and most diverse correctional departments in the country. We are dedicated to enhancing public safety through the safe and secure incarceration of offenders, by providing effective parole supervision, and implementing rehabilitative strategies to successfully reintegrate offenders into our communities. Special Requirements Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services. Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. This advertisement may be used to fill future vacancies that may occur during the life of this recruitment. Hiring is contingent on freeze exemption, SROA/DROA, and re-employment clearances. All types of appointments will be considered. To view the Minimum Qualifications, please visit the CalHR website at ************************************************************************** and type in either the class code or title of the classification you are applying for. Applications will be screened and only reachable ranks will be interviewed. Screening criteria is confidential information and cannot be disclosed to applicants. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/26/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Attn: Personnel - Hiring and Recruitment 900 Quebec Avenue P.O. Box 7100 Corcoran, CA 93212-7100 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Personnel - Hiring and Recruitment 900 Quebec Avenue P.O. Box 7100 Corcoran, CA 93212-7100 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Other - Please provide a copy of your most recent performance evaluation. * Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications is required and must be submitted with your Employment Application (STD. 678). Applications received without an appropriate Statement of Qualifications based on the instructions below will be rejected for being incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other documents will not be considered as a response to the Statement of Qualifications. Please refer to the "Statement of Qualifications" section below for specific requirements. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, ******************* Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at ********************************************************** Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at ******************************************************************************************** Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at *********************************************************************** Benefits-Summary.aspx. This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Human Resources Contact: Gladys Miranda ************** ext: 7165 ************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Hermelinda Cruz ************** ext: 5646 *************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Laura Sherwood ************** ext: 7155 ************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualifications Your document must be titled "Statement of Qualifications", contain your full name and be no more than two (2) pages, single spaced, 12 point Arial font, using standard letter-sized paper with 1 inch margins. Responses must be numbered to match the questions. In the SOQ, describe your experience as it relates to the questions below. * Describe what experience(s) in the department will help you succeed as a CCI? * Describe your experience handling multiple assignments with accuracy and your ability to meet deadlines. For helpful guidance on writing an effective SOQ or a Supplemental Questionnaire, please visit Work4CA: How to Write a Statement of Qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Counselor (Part-Time) Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. 2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials. 3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses. 4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans. 5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. 6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. 7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights. Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies. Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery. Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis. Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients. Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage. Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including: Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal). Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status. Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities. Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition). Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned. Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session. Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender. Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members. Provide professional counseling and referral services by: Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary. Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc. Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc. Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler. Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies. Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts. Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants. Collecting research data when requested. Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Counselor I: $20/hour to $22/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 0 -2 years of experience Counselor II: $22/hour to $25/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 2-5 years of experience OR Master level Counselor III: $25/hour to $28/hour (Certified) & $28/hour - $31/hour (Licensed) Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below: Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today

Needed: Mental Health Therapists (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) Compensation: $100,000 - $110,000 per year + benefits Are you a skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) looking for a work-life balance? Join us Now and enjoy our innovative digital care platform providing access to quality care via live video sessions and digital psychoeducation. Job Type: Full Time Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM Key Duties and Responsibilities: Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions Monitor progress throughout the treatment plan Collaborate on intervention plans with other mental health specialists, doctors, nurses, and social workers Follow up with psychiatrists and attending physicians for clients admitted to the hospital Identify and prevent behaviors that impede recovery Assist family members and primary caregivers in managing mental behavioral challenges Requirements Valid license without current, past, or pending disciplinary action (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling is required Experience with telehealth or virtual counseling services Relevant training and/or certifications as a Mental Health Therapists Knowledge of mental health and substance abuse utilization review process preferred Comfortable working with various virtual communication tools and platforms Benefits Comprehensive healthcare coverage (including medical, dental, and vision, FSA/HSA, life, and disability insurance) Competitive base pay for your session work and administrative work Malpractice liability insurance policy 401(k) with employer match Generous time off (PTO), holidays, and sick leave Paid continuing education and professional development support Send us your resume Now!

Applicants interested in the position must possess or be eligible for the appropriate credential, either the California Pupil Personnel Services Credential (PPS) or the California Public School Administrative Services Credential. If applicant is not in possession of a valid Administrative Credential or PPS Credential at the time of application, the appropriate Plan to Complete Form must be attached in order to be considered. A link to the Plan to Complete Preliminary Administrative Credential Form or the Plan to Complete Pupil Personnel Services: School Counseling Preliminary Credential Form can be found on the right hand side of this posting. Applicant must also, electronically, attach the following minimum requirements: - An online EdJoin application - Three (3) current Letters of Recommendation dated within 18 months of application date - Philosophy of Education Statement - Copy of Administrative Credential, Certificate of Eligibility, or Plan to Complete Preliminary Administrative Credential Form or Plan to Complete PPS Credential Form - Current resume - Copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted) - CUSD employees must submit credentials and transcripts not currently on file NOTE Individuals who submit a completed Edjoin application with all requested documentation attached and who provide the appropriate credential information will automatically be accepted into the Eligibility Pool. CELL PHONE PHOTO COPIES ARE NOT ACCEPTED Requirements / Qualifications Comments and Other Information This school district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, political affiliation, gender, mental or physical disability, sex orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position(s) or program for which application has been made. For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here *************************************************************************** and GLS Combined-**********2647.pdf

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed teaching and therapeutic community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach and learn. Join the community as one of our, Certified SUD/AOD Journey Counselors, create change with our programs in the many prison facilities seeking assistance. This groundbreaking opportunity gives you the chance to work in our prison programs to help the inmate population, and will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity: Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position: As Certified SUD/AOD Journey Counselor you will support the community by delivering face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP). Journey Counselors do an array of task ranging from Deliver treatment services of participants, Review treatment plans, evaluate and record treatment progress, recording visible changes in appearance, behavior and demeanor of program participants and participate in monthly, block, cross-training, curriculum training, technical assistance training or other training as appropriate. This is a Non-Exempt position. The hourly wage is $33.60 per hour. What You Will Bring: Certified SUD/AOD Journey Counselors MUST meet one (1) of the following minimum requirements: A Master's Degree in social service-related field and registered with an AOD certifying organization recognized by DHCS. A Bachelor's Degree in a social service-related field, and ONE (1) year of certified experience providing SUDT services as a AOD counselor. An Associates' Degree in a social service-related field, AOD certified , and THREE (3) years of certified experience providing SUDT services as a AOD Counselor. AOD certified and more than FIVE (5) years of certified experience providing certified SUDT services as a certified AOD counselor. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs Organization committed to community action. Community oriented workplace