Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor II/III, KVSP

Job overview

The Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor II/III, KVSP role is onsite in Delano, CA, inside a state prison, and pays $32 per hour. The counselor supports Amity Foundation’s Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program and its prison and re-entry programs.

What you'll do

• Facilitate cognitive behavioral intervention classes using evidence-based standardized curricula
• conduct classes and individual sessions to develop release-prevention or action plans and provide make-up work
• evaluate and document participant progress
• document program services in ARMS
• engage participants and reinforce group norms
• collaborate with CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, the local institution, and contracted staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

alcohol and other drug counselor

counselor ii/iii

kvsp

delano ca

amity foundation

substance use treatment

prison program

re-entry programs

cbi classes

aod certification

$32/hr

onsite

full-time

participant documentation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting lists medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, sick time, holidays, 401(k), HSA, and life insurance programs
• it notes temporary positions do not offer benefits.

Why this role

Counselor II requires AOD Counselor certification. Counselor III requires that certification plus one year of full-time experience providing certified AOD counseling services. The posting states temporary positions do not offer benefits.

About the employer

Amity Foundation is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.