Job Description

Center Point DAAC seeks an experienced registered or certified substance abuse counselor with excellent Spanish and English communication skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Substance Abuse Registration/Certification from a State of California Accredited Institution; CCAPP, CAADE, CADTP. (Required).
• Demonstrated experience providing substance abuse treatment services is required, with criminal justice populations (state parole and probation) preferred.
• Experience with evidence-based substance abuse treatment models and an understanding of treatment modalities is expected.
• Knowledge of community resources and services is preferred.
• Must be able to pass and maintain fingerprinting and background checks with no violent or sexual crimes, and no crimes involving children or fraud; and
• 1 year of SUD program and case management experience.
• Knowledge of drug and alcohol addiction and knowledge of trauma-informed care.
• Ability to do data entry into various electronic systems.
• Professionalism, punctuality, flexibility, and reliability.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conducts comprehensive screenings and assessments to determine program eligibility.
• Group facilitation skills using evidence-based practices and strategies.
• Coordinates with medical service providers to ensure clients receive all required medical care as needed.
• Coordinates with mental health service providers to ensure all necessary care and medication is provided as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan.
• Vision insurance.
• FSA. 
• Life Insurance.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift.
• Monday - Friday.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Santa Rosa, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).

Education :

• High school or equivalent (Required).

Experience :

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Required).

License/Certification:

• Registration/Certification in Substance Abuse Counseling (Required).

Work Location : On-Site.

Center Point - DAAC (formerly Drug Abuse Alternatives Center)​Welcome to Center Point DAAC, a leading organization in Sonoma County, California, dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate treatment for substance use disorders and mental health problems. For over 50 years, we have been committed to supporting individuals and families on their journey towards recovery and helping them build healthier, fulfilling lives.​Our Mission​Center Point DAAC’s mission is to provide comprehensive social, educational, vocational, medical, psychological, housing and rehabilitation services to combat social problems such as substance abuse, poverty, unemployment and homelessness. Center Point DAAC offers rehabilitation and treatment services that interrupt the abusive cycles of psychological, social and economic dislocation by providing critical training and support so that individuals and families can claim self-worth and dignity.

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