Job DetailsJob Location: Watsonville, CA 95076Salary Range: $25.00 - $25.00 HourlySi Se Puede is a men’s treatment program designed to provide substance use disorder treatment, mental health counseling, anger management, and other supportive services, in a residential setting. Evidence-based Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) is also provided to qualifying residents for support a successful return to their communities.    Job Summary:   We currently have a full-time opening for a Residential Counselor position at Si Se Puede in Watsonville. Reporting to the Program Manager, the Counselor will be key members of our residential team and will be primarily focused on providing counseling and support to clients.    Job Duties:   Maintain the program curriculum and schedule  Provide clinical services including, case management, group counseling and assist to clients in crisis situations Facilitate curriculum, psychoeducation and group counseling   Evaluate participant progress and provide feedback to participants as needed   Provide support and supervision to participants as needed   Respond to and document program and participant issues in a clear and timely manner   Maintain accurate and timely records and prepare and submit reports as needed  Perform administrative and clerical duties necessary to the position   May coach and provide feedback to staff on curriculum and client services Able to work afternoon / evening / weekend hours   Maintain clinical charts and complete required paperwork in a timely manner as required by the County, State, and component guidelines  Regularly communicate and coordinate with supervisor and report any concerns   Provide health and Medi-Cal outreach, information, referral, eligibility, access assistance, planning and coordination activities   Perform outreach activities as required by supervisor    Qualifications:   BA/BS in related field or HS/GED +2 years’ related experience   Registered Addiction Specialist preferred   SUD Counselor Registration, through CCAPP or CADTP, will be completed during onboarding Bilingual(English/Spanish) not required, preferred   Position requires ability to meet OSHA mask fitting requirements. Facial hair must be trimmed or shaved to ensure a proper seal for mask fitting. Demonstrated skills and understanding of effective treatment of addiction and recovery   Experience in utilization of Evidence Based Practices in the field of criminal justice and the treatment of addiction   Valid California driver's license, safe driver record and use of personal vehicle required    Basic Computer literacy required Demonstrated problem-solving, conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills   Demonstrated ability to use good judgment and decision making   Prehire process includes TB test, health screen, and proof of education Wages & Benefits: We prioritize the well-being of our team as much as the community we serve. Our comprehensive health benefits reflect this commitment. We offer full-time employees medical and dental insurance plan that ensures peace of mind for themselves and their families. We go beyond traditional care by also offering our employees acupuncture and chiropractic, embracing a holistic approach to health that aligns with our values of care and compassion.    Our team’s future matters just as much as the present. That’s why we offer a 403(b) retirement plan, providing a foundation for a secure retirement. We also recognize the need for work-life balance, so Encompass offers a competitive package of 11 vacation days, 15 additional paid holidays, and 12 sick days. These benefits are thoughtfully pro-rated for part-time positions, affirming our commitment to fairness and flexibility. About Us: At Encompass Community Services we provide our community with a wide range of services related to family & social well-being, early childhood education, behavioral health, housing and more. Every day through these services we work to make health, education and housing more equitable for all people in Santa Cruz County. For more than 40 years our work has touched generations by helping people have access to education, rebuild relationships, restore their health and regain dignity. Qualifications
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