Following are the qualifications required to perform the essential functions of this position. Qualifications may be subject to modification based on the Americans with Disabilities Act. Bilingual abilities may be required within certain BHS programs.
High school diploma or equivalency. Recognized certification, Bachelor’s degree, or at minimum 5 years’ experience as a Substance Abuse Counselor; related supervised work experience will be considered in lieu of education. Knowledge of County, Federal and State program standards. Experience with accreditation and certification preferred. Knowledge of drug dependency, mental health, and recovery and family systems required. Knowledge of the philosophy and approach of the 12-step program.
Must have valid California driver license and liability insurance if driving personal vehicle on BHS business. Vision, hearing, manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination must be adequate for performance of job duties. Able to sit at desk, use keyboard, write and physically perform other job duties. Able to move about the facility to observe clients and staff. Specific qualifications may vary based on assignment.
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