Licensed Psych Social Worker - Addiction Medicine - Bilingual Spanish Required

Job Summary: Provides Chemical Dependency services and psychotherapy to adults, adolescents, significant others of CD patients, and families under indirect supervision. Essential Responsibilities:

* Answers and triages patient calls for information, Tx services, general CD advice. Responds to and appropriately handles crisis calls.

* Provides higher level assessment (e.g. other, non-CD, MH diagnoses; danger to self or others; non-CD crisis evaluations; emotional/family dysfunction).

* Performs intake and psychosocial assessments.

* Develops and presents treatment plans to CDRP/S treatment team for recommendations, revisions and approval.

* Participates in clinical case conferences.

* Conducts chemical dependency focused educational lectures.

* Provides general chemical dependency counseling to include individual and group counseling services.

* Provides Adolescent, Significant Other, Family and Multi-Family therapy as assigned.

* Provides case management services to include resource and referral coordination.

* May perform mentor functions/clinical direction to CDRP/S Counselors I and II, student interns, licensure candidates and Alcohol or Drug Certificate candidates.

* Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications: Experience

* Minimum of two (2) years post graduate relevant supervised addiction medicine therapy experience within the last five (5) years required.

Education

* Masters degree in a Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or other field related to behavioral health required.

License, Certification, Registration

* Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California) OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California) OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California)

Additional Requirements:

* Bilingual (English/Spanish) Level II required.

Preferred Qualifications:

* N/A

Notes:

* Required at least two late shift until 830PM. * May also staff Saturday clinic from 8AM to 1PM * Must successfully pass or have passed the bilingual test (within the last 12 months), or be active in the QBS program.