Substance Use Disorder Professional(SUDP)- Spanish Bilingual - Shelton, WA

Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) - Spanish Bilingual - Shelton, WA

Consejo Counseling and Referral Service, a not-for-profit organization, is hiring a Full-time Substance Use Disorder Professional.

Bachelor's degree and Spanish Bilingual preferred.

We have exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), vacation time, sick time, paid holidays, personal days, life insurance, AD&D, training funds, and your birthday off. We offer relocation cost assistance and a sign-on bonus. If you're interested in pursuing a career in social work or a related field, consider getting a Master's degree. And if you're already on your way, congratulations! We can enhance your expertise and career opportunities.

Summary of Job Description:

This position provides a variety of services for the Substance Abuse program, including regular outpatient treatment and prevention for Youth and Adults.

Being able to perform such meaningful work daily brings you tremendous fulfillment, which is why you are perfect for this Substance Use Disorder Professional!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide outpatient evaluations, assessments, and counseling to individuals, groups, and families.
• Prepare concise, complete, and timely client records according to state and agency requirements to ensure quality care for clients.
• Consult and collaborate with other professionals/agencies on client evaluations, treatment plans, and follow-ups to ensure a continuum of care and treatment.
• Complete other reports and letters pertinent to direct services with clients to comply with requests for reports from other agencies and professionals in the community.
• Maintain active contact with County/City probation departments and other legal resources to monitor the progress of involuntary clients, as needed.
• Provide or assist in providing community outreach, as determined by contracts.
• Work with other resources, specifically agency Mental Health, Prevention, and Domestic Violence staff, to facilitate appropriate interdisciplinary treatment.
• Help formulate program goals and objectives with Substance Abuse Group Leader.
• Consult with supervisor regularly to coordinate work activity.
• Transport youth to daily treatment, social, recreational, cultural, and educational opportunities.
• Provide written program reports as assigned.
• Attend weekly program meetings.
• Fulfill other duties as may be assigned to meet the agency's operational needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA preferred or AA with 2 years' experience in Chemical Dependency.
• Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing both English and Spanish.
• Experience in the chemical dependency field is strongly desired.
• Skilled in understanding Hispanic/Latino cultural issues and sensitivity in relating to cross-cultural, social, economic, and physical disability issues.
• Experience working multiple systems serving children and adults.
• Experience in assessments, case management, advocacy, and referrals working with hard-to-serve, low-income youths of color who are at risk of or have already dropped out of school.
• Valid WA State Driver's license and reliable transportation; current proof of automobile insurance.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Affirmation of no alcohol or other drug misuse for a period of two years.
• Effective communication skills that allow for working with various staff and clients.

WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time in-person position works 8 hours a day between 8 AM - 8 PM, Monday to Friday.

SALARY RANGE

$25.48 - $33.65/hr. based on Experience, Licenses and Education.

Would you be ready to join our team?

We understand your time is valuable, so we have a rapid and easy application process. If you are suitable for this Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Salary : $25 - $34