Addictions Program Services Supervisor

Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of Behavioral Health, or designee, plans, organizes, supervises, and participates in the operational and program activities of the Substance Use Disorders (SUD) Intervention Programs as part of the Behavioral Health Division of the Health and Human Services Department. Responsibilities Provides first-line supervision for the intervention programs of the SUD program, including the SACPA (Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act) program, the Driving Under the Influence Programs, and other SUD intervention services such as Diversion, Perinatal, and youth-focused addictions services. Provides supervision and oversight, including planning, assigning, monitoring, tracking, and evaluating the work of the Addictions Counselors. Provides collaborative activities and leadership as part of a multidisciplinary team to maximize resources and responsiveness of addiction services. Provides outreach and treatment services such as assessment, individual, family, and group treatment services, and completes required documentation. Provides training and presentations to staff, agencies, and community organizations to further knowledge around addiction issues. Functions as part of the Behavioral Health Team and Health and Human Services Department to plan integrated culturally competent and effective programs. Participates to ensure quality assurance and compliance with state and federal program regulations. Provides other duties as assigned. Education and Experience High school graduate or equivalent. Certification as a drug and alcohol counselor, with at least three (3) years of progressively responsible clinical experience in an addictions treatment program, including at least two (2) years of supervisory responsibility. At least five (5) years of sobriety. Knowledge of Current best practices in the assessment and treatment of chemical dependency and co‑occurring disorders in a system of care and in the public sector. Laws pertaining to confidentiality and care of persons with addictions. Basic principles and practices of supervision and management. Abilities Organizes, implements, and directs the SUD intervention program’s operations. Works cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned personnel. Plans, organizes, and schedules priorities for self and others. Communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Provides effective outreach and intervention, including motivation‑enhancing treatment methods to a variety of persons with addictions. Models effective, professional conduct within scope of practice and proactively identifies conflict of interest and potential boundary issues. Ensures provision of quality services. Participates and benefits from supervision. Produces written documentation. Performs physical tasks such as standing, walking, twisting, lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, climbing and descending stairs, using a telephone, and driving a motor vehicle. Special Requirements Requires annual tuberculosis test. Must possess or obtain within six months of employment a valid First Aid and CPR certification and maintain it during employment. Must possess a valid operator’s license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Must successfully complete a pre‑employment background investigation. Citizenship and Immigration Status Inyo County hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non‑citizens in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Work Location The County of Inyo has work sites located throughout the Owens Valley and the Death Valley area. All Inyo County positions are considered Countywide and may be temporarily or permanently reassigned to another work site as necessary. #J-18808-Ljbffr Inyo, County of (CA)