Substance Abuse Advocate Counselor - Upland, United States - Inland Valley Recovery Services

Inland Valley Recovery Services
Inland Valley Recovery Services
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Upland, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Summary:

Entry level position provides supervision and supportive services to clients in regards to program and daily living activities.
Reports to Residential Services Coordinator.

Qualifications:


High school diploma or equivalent; pursuing education/certification as a drug and alcohol counselor and/or the equivalent of two years experience.

Must be registered through CCAPP/CAADE/CADTP. Valid California Driver's License and evidence of insurance coverage; current CPR and First Aid certificates. Professional appearance and pleasant mannerism. Must pass criminal background check.


Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Transport clients to appointments as necessary (i.e. DPSD, Health physicals, Disability certification, TB testing).
  • Maintain all charting and other records as required by IVRS, County, State and all other pertinent local agencies.
  • Provide client supervision at all times.
  • Make medications available. To clients and maintain medication logs and records
  • Problem solving.
  • All other duties deemed necessary and appropriate by management
  • Conduct urinalysis testing when necessary
  • Maintain a positive and supportive attitude
  • Maintain a professional appearance
  • Maintain compassion, empathy, and professionalism toward clients; their family members and/or significant others at all times.
  • Attend all required agency staff and training meetings.
  • Adhere to policies and procedures regarding absences and tardiness.
  • Ensure the highest level of service is provided to the people we serve.
  • Maintain client confidentiality in compliance with federal guidelines, including HIPAA regulations.
  • Adhere to staff Codes of Ethics and Conduct.
  • Adhere to policies and procedures set forth for agency.
  • Adhere to all safety and housekeeping standards established by IVRS.
  • Must have knowledge of federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and standards governing all services provided by IVRS.

Essential Job Functions:


  • Must be physically able to operate a variety of equipment including computers, copiers, calculators and fax machines.
  • Must be able to prepare correspondence.
  • Must be able to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions.
  • Must be able to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively.

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only fulltime employees eligible

Pay Frequency:

  • Bi weekly or Twice monthly
Work Remotely

  • No

Pay:
$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of experience working with individuals with addiction?

Education:


  • High school or equivalent (required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (required)
  • Registration with certifying body (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (required)
  • Night Shift (required)
  • Overnight Shift (required)

Work Location:
In person

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