Program/Department Description:

MHS Teen Recovery Center (TRC) provides outpatient substance abuse services to adolescents, offering counseling, education and support. All our services are appropriate to the level of care necessary for our young clients to successfully address their issues.

We partner with North Inland School Districts and now have two Satellite locations as well as our main location in order to serve our area more efficiently. We have Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOT formerly known as DCH) as well as Outpatient Drug Free (ODF) services which allow a personal, focused, client centered, evidence based approach. We feel treatment must be based on the presenting client’s appropriate level of care. We include role playing of current life skills, social and educational support, and how addiction effects all areas of a person and their families’ lifestyle.

We recognize that drugs and alcohol affect the entire family. Our program is designed to offer young adults the opportunity to learn and to make the changes needed to survive drug abuse, as well as to support the entire family and assist them in learning new directions and happier lifestyles.

Position Description:

Maintains a caseload as prescribed by the Program Manager.

-Provides individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, symptom management information and case management to each client – in both English and Spanish. -Performs mental health assessments using the BHA, Pearson Trauma Questionnaire, Co-Occurring Disorder Screening and others. -Initiates appropriate and timely interventions. -Integrates clinical concepts with sound theoretical and practical applications of rehabilitative, individual, and group counseling principles. Demonstrates and supports a strong working knowledge of Psycho-social Rehabilitation practices and principles. -Maintains timely, accurate and legible documentation using assigned forms and formats for each client in their caseload. -Responsible for medical record documentation per contract and Drug Medi-Cal requirements using EHR.

-Provides input to other treatment team members to develop and improve program services and delivery and individual client services.

-Assists other staff in dealing with problematic client behavior. -Works closely with all referring agencies and partners

-Collaborates with on-site treatment team including primary substance abuse counselor, family support partner and group facilitators

-Serves as clinical leader for AOD staff promoting a strength-based and systemic approach to treatment

-Meets all PEI requirements outlined in Statement of Work

Education/Experience Requirements:

-Required: A minimum of a Master’s degree in social service field

-Required: Registered with the BBS as IMF or ASW

-Required: Bilingual in Spanish

-Required: Strong leadership skills and positive attitude

-Preferred: Experience working in an AOD setting, Title 22/DMC Funding

-Preferred: Two years’ experience working with behavioral health and dually diagnosed population

-Preferred: Two years’ experience working with children and adolescents, including clinical experience on a multi-disciplinary team

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