Supervising Counselor - (SCC Jamestown)1

Supervising Counselor Amity Foundation seeks compassionate and enthusiastic individuals to teach, learn and join our community as a Supervising Counselor. The opportunity allows you to work with our prison and re-entry programs, helping the community and enhancing your training in the field. About the Position The Supervising Counselor supports the Program Director and Associate Program Director in day‑to‑day programming activities, provides direct supervision to AOD Counselors and OMCP Mentors, and assists in providing program coverage including CBI program components. What you will do Supervise approximately six (6) AOD Counseling/Peer Navigator staff. Evaluate staff performance and provide applicable coaching and training. Track and monitor Contractor staff performance, implementing corrective measures as needed. Assess and regularly monitor counseling staff progress toward achieving and maintaining a valid AOD certification. Supervise the orientation and intake processes of all participants newly assigned to programming. Approve and monitor SUD relapse prevention/CBI action plan development. Track all participants, including names, counselors assigned, readiness to change, progress of relapse prevention and/or action plans, and stage of program participation. Provide training, oversight, and monitoring of all ARMS documentation to ensure compliance with the terms of this agreement. Provide training to AOD Counseling staff, including OMCP Mentors. Coordinate and supervise OMCP Mentors assigned to the program. Provide support and additional resources to ensure OMCP Mentors complete the work‑experience portion of the certification process, including practice of all twelve (12) core functions. Provide verification of internship hours for AOD Counseling staff and OMCP Mentors. Verify and record, by the fifth (5th) of the month, each OMCP Mentor’s monthly internship hours accrued during the previous month, utilizing the CDCR OMCP. Verification of internship hours form in ARMS. Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff. Other duties as assigned by the Contractor. What you will bring Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent. Two (2) years of experience as a certified AOD Counselor at a responsibility no less than a Counselor III. Certifications or Licenses Certified as an AOD Counselor with an organization approved by DHCS and two (2) years’ experience as a certified AOD counselor. Skills/Abilities Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse; appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical and social effects of drug abuse. Excellent organization, leadership and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to multi‑task. Knowledge of contractual requirements of ISUDTP is essential. Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS. Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures generated by association with substance‑abuse treatment participants. Demonstrate ethical behavior to maintain professional standards and safeguard participants. Protect and maintain program participants’ health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of records and participant information. What We bring Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs. Organization committed to community action. Community‑oriented workplace. Compensation Hourly wage: $39.90. Must be certified to be considered. (CCAPP, BBS, CAADE, CADTP). #J-18808-Ljbffr Amityfdn