Clinical Therapist III (On-Call) AARS Adult SUDS

JOB SUMMARYHealthRIGHT 360 a nonprofit organization and a family of programs is committed to providing accessible and comprehensive healthcare services to vulnerable populations. Our mission is to tackle systemic barriers to healthcare and promote health equity for all. We offer a wide range of services including mental health care residential and outpatient substance use treatment and primary health services. Additionally we provide transitional support for individuals re-entering the community after involvement in the criminal justice system. By integrating physical and behavioral health we empower individuals to overcome challenges by addressing social determinants of health fostering resilience and facilitating AARS Adult outpatient substance uses treatment program (ASATS) specializes in providing culturally responsive services in several threshold languages like Vietnamese Spanish Ilocano and Mandarin. ASATS provides individual counseling and an array of counseling groups that focuses on specific challenges like co-occurring disorders criminal-justice impact and many of operation are Mondays and Fridays from 9:00AM to 6:00pm; Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:00AM to 8: On-Call Clinical Therapist III is a BBS Licensed individual who provides mental health services including substance use individual and group therapy based on individualized assessments. The intensity of services is based on the clients stage of change and response to Clinical Therapist II may be expected but not limited to providing services toMedi-careclients sign-off on medical necessity for non-licensed staff provide additional clinical support for trainings provide support for interns participate in supervision and in licensed specific trainings. Depending on program requirements the Clinical Therapist II provides after-hours crisis line support on a rotating RESPONSIBILITIESIndividual Treatment ResponsibilitiesFacilitates intakes comprehensive assessments individualized treatment planning crisis case management and individual counseling sessions with learning experience opportunities and offers clinical support to assist clients in meeting their treatment links clients to both internal and external resources based on their treatment needs and follows up on the progress/ Setting ResponsibilitiesFacilitates group counseling and education sessions as conduct community outreach and education crisis intervention works with treatment team to stabilize crisis situations and collaborates with Case Manager on ancillary resources for required trainings and and facilitates client celebrations and special be asked to work on a weekend or during after-hours for crisis stabilization community education resource fairs and special ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with each caseload client and other available internal and external resources to develop/maintain treatment plans transition plans progress notes and appropriate updates in support of the health and recovery needs of the document all individual and group counseling sessions attempts to contact and complete the discharge paperwork/process and required agency assessments in timely accurate records by data entering documentation into various electronic systems for all caseload clients in accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT 360 to satisfy internal and external evaluating in Peer Chart/ Utilization Reviews for preparation of program audits. Will adhere to documentation policies and procedures set forth by Compliance responsive and pro-active in all correspondences with referring parties such as behavioral health providers probation social workers and the Quality Improvement Dept. via treatment status reports phone calls faxes informed written status reports to the above entities as in providing written progress reports/narratives to Clinical Program Manager or Directors as and Coverage Responsibilities:Must achieve 50% of service delivery goals while delivering high-quality care and be required to meet service delivery goals at other Santa Clara County Behavioral Health coverage during absences or unplanned events by coordinating with team members and workload as necessary to ensure uninterrupted service delivery including stepping in to provide support during peak demand times or staff to the programs scheduling protocols to maintain appropriate client-to-provider perform other duties as Certification and Experience Masters degree in counseling social work or related Behavioral Board of Sciences (BBS) license from an accredited institution recognized in California (LMFT LPCC LCSW).Must obtain Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) certification to assess and authorize involuntary psychiatric holds (5150) within 6 months of Aid Certified within 30 days of Certified within 30 days of California drivers license.A minimum of 3 years of therapist experience with substance abuse treatment working with criminal justice population working within the Santa Clara County Department of Behavioral Health Services system Knowledge of mental health and trauma informed of cultural stigmas of counseling and treatment of principles and techniques of the healing arts case management crisis intervention client centered counseling and group proficiency with Microsoft Office applications specifically Word Outlook and internet and experience with Medi-CAL documentation standards of substance abuse recovery principles and resources; including Co-occurring disorders Assessment Skills: Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments intakes and individualized treatment planning based on client needs and response to Intervention: Proficiency in managing and de-escalating crises stabilizing situations and collaborating with the treatment team for effective Management: Expertise in coordinating care linking clients to internal and external resources and following up on treatment Use Treatment Knowledge: Strong understanding of substance use disorder treatment models including cognitive behavioral Facilitation: Ability to lead group counseling and education sessions fostering a supportive and educational environment for Accuracy: Skilled in maintaining detailed and timely documentation of treatment plans progress notes and discharge paperwork ensuring compliance with internal and external Practice and Confidentiality: Adherence to ethical standards in clinical practice including the safeguarding of client and Communication: Effective at working with multidisciplinary teams case managers probation officers social workers and other healthcare providers to ensure holistic care for Competence: Understanding and respecting the diverse backgrounds of clients integrating this knowledge into treatment to provide culturally sensitive and Adaptability: Capable of meeting productivity goals and adjusting to workload changes ensuring continuous service delivery even during staff shortages or high-demand and Flexibility: Ability to manage rotating after-hours crisis support weekend shifts and coverage needs while maintaining personal resilience and and Supervision: Willingness to support interns participate in supervision and engage in ongoing professional development including licensed-specific Skills (Preferred): Proficiency in additional languages especially those commonly spoken in the community is preferred for enhancing client : Ability to work a minimum of one late day per week (until 8pm).PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSIn an 8-hr workday employee is required to perform work:Sitting5HrsStanding2HrsWalking1HrsDrivingOccasionallyIn an average month employee must travel out of town Often (>2x) Sometimes (<2x) NeverIn an 8-hr workday employee must:Not at allOccasionally(1/4-2½ hrs.)Frequently(2½-5½ hrs.)Continuously(5½-8 hrs.)Bend/stoopClimbReach above shoulder levelKneelBalancePush/pullSquatCrawlCrouchLift*Carry*** Usual number Maximum number520lbslbs** Usual number Maximum number520lbslbsJob requires:Working at heights Yes NoExplainOperating heavy machinery Yes NoWhat typeOperating desk machines Yes NoWhat typeComputer fax printer phonePrecise manual dexterity Yes NoExplainAbility to precisely and accurately transmit written data input dataExposure to extreme heat cold humidity Yes NoExplainExposure to dust fumes gases chemicals Yes NoExplain

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