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Job description
Salary Range $22.00 - $23.00 Hourly
nPosition Type Full Time
nEducation Level High School
nCategory Nonprofit - Social Services
nDescription
nPOSITION SUMMARY:
nPerson in this position will be responsible for general client supervision, milieu management and general program operation. The Counselor Tech Tier I position is not authorized to provide AOD Services to program participants unless registered or certified. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.
nESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
nnnEnsure the security of the facility through the continuous monitoring of the grounds and facility.
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nnGeneral client supervision in daily living activities and general program operation.
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nnMake copies of necessary program paperwork.
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nnPlace documentation in client files.
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nnEnsure all scheduled activities occur at the specified time.
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nnPrepare client activity reports and other reports as requested.
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nnSearch incoming property and shopping bags.
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nnConduct medication calls at specified timeframes and according to policy.
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nnEnsure assignments given to residents are completed.
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nnEnsure that residents comply with program rules.
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nnMonitor trip logs and conduct visual contact searches to ensure residents returning to the facility are not under the influence of any substance.
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nnEnsure the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility.
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nnMust Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation; and
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nnPerform all other duties as assigned.
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n nQualifications
nESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
nCompetencies:
nnnKnowledge of substance abuse and treatment is desired.
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nnAbility to exercise good judgment and discretion.
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nnAbility to work well in a team environment.
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nnAdherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality.
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nnProfessional appearance and demeanor.
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nnMust be sensitive to populations served.
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nnAbility to obtain and maintain clearance from California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).
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nnAbility to obtain and maintain clearance from LEIE, MSIL, and EPLS.
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nnValid driver’s license and ability to obtain and maintain WestCare’s vehicle insurance is required.
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nnMust be able to obtain and maintain Fresno County Credentialing.
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nnDuring your tenure with WestCare there may be new requirements, including, but not limited to vaccinations that are issued by local, State, Federal, and/or Funders that WestCare may have to comply with. Should this occur Human Resources or appropriate personnel will inform you.
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nnCPR Certification, First Aid Certification, and an annual Tuberculosis test.
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n nEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
nnnOne (1) year experience in a residential social service setting providing services to the criminal justice/substance abusing population and/or equivalent experience and education combined.
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nnBasic computer skills.
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nnGood documentation skills.
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nnBe able to multi-task; and
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nnExcellent communication skills (written and oral).
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nnGraduation from an accredited four-year college with a degree in Psychology, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling, or a related field is preferred.
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nnHigh School Diploma required.
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n nLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
nnNot applicable to this position.
n nWORKING CONDITIONS:
nnnWork is primarily performed in an office or in a residential/outpatient treatment setting.
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nnSome outdoor activities may be required.
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nnUA testing of clients is required.
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nnMust be able to de-escalate situations in the program.
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Worksite address
fresno, CA, 93650, US
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