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Counselor - Grand Avenue

$57,144–$67,860 year

On-site · San Rafael, California, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Enterprise

Job Summary

Counselor position at Progress program in San Rafael, CA, under supervision of the Assistant Director or Program Director. Responsibilities include conducting intake interviews, orienting new clients, crisis intervention, emergency response, developing and implementing treatment plans with client participation, documenting progress, discharge planning, leading or co-leading group sessions, coordinating client care, monitoring medications, meal planning and participation, attending staff meetings and supervision, and performing household tasks as needed. Requires Bachelor's degree in a mental health field (or experience in lieu of degree), experience in residential treatment or knowledge of social rehabilitation preferred, at least one year in a community mental health program preferred, strong communication skills, and ongoing clearance with the California DSS. Overnight shifts may be required; must maintain First Aid/CPR certification and comply with regulations and agency policies.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a mental health related field (or experience substituted for degree)
  • Experience in residential treatment or knowledge of social rehabilitation preferred
  • At least one year's experience in a community mental health program preferred
  • Effective communication with staff, clients, and other providers (oral and written)
  • Must demonstrate good judgment and emotional stability
  • Must pass ongoing clearance with California State Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division
  • Maintain First Aid and CPR training/certification
  • Basic word processing skills; ability to meet City and County of Marin CBHS computer requirements
  • Must be able to climb stairs and lift/carry 20 lb. packages repeatedly
  • Overnight shifts possible as part of duties
  • Comply with applicable laws and agency policies
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