Full-time position (37.5 hours per week)

Pay starting at $27.43 - 28.80 per hour DOE

With COMPETITIVE BENEFITS INCLUDING:

• Generous PTO: Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation (15 days for F/T Employees), 11.5 Agency Paid Holidays, plus 2 Personal Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• 403(b) Retirement Plan and Employer Contribution Pension Plan
• 2% Annual Longevity Increase
• Employee Assistance Program

Compensation is set by agreed to language in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between CCSNW & SEIU 1199NW and determined based on experience.

The SUDP Trainee facilitates Intensive Outpatient groups and staffs with the treatment team.  The position involves case management, processing groups, alcohol and drug assessments, file maintenance, and record keeping.  The SUDP Trainee provides a minimum of 20 hours per week of direct client contact.

• Conduct clinical assessments and evaluations.
• Schedule and conduct individual counselor sessions as needed.
• Conduct group counseling sessions according to agency treatment manuals and patient needs.
• Counsel families, couples and significant others related to patients
• Consistently demonstrate the highest in professional and ethical standards.
• Follow transdisciplinary foundations – understanding addiction, treatment knowledge, application to practice and professional readiness.
• Prepare and update individual treatment plans as needed.
• Refer patients to agency or community services as needed.
• Undertake and document Case Management as needed.
• Coordinate and report service delivery to referring agencies as appropriate.
• Obtain and maintain insurance authorization to assure treatment services are covered prior to delivery or continuation of services.
• Provide client, family and community education.
• Consistently prepare and file, timely and accurate documentation of screening, intakes, assessments, treatment plans, clinical reports, clinical progress notes, discharge summaries and other client related data in accordance with WAC, DASA, SUDDA< ADATSA and other funding agency requirements.
• Collaborate and cooperate with all members of the clinical and agency teams.
• Document and submit daily reports of client contact hours and group rosters that have been signed by the patients.
• Provide timely, accurate and appropriate response to requirements and requests for information from courts, DSHS, patients, families and others.
• Participate in clinical case staffings and agency trainings and meetings.
• Meet all work schedule and patient appointments with consistent reliability and dependability.

MINIMUM:

• Active Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee Certification with WA State Dept. of Health.
• Active involvement in a course of study leading to Substance Use Disorder Professional Certification OR has completed said coursework.
• Direct clinically-based service experience, working in a social service’s setting and/or relevant field.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Support and uphold the mission, beliefs and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services.
• Support and contribute to a creative, collaborative and respectful environment that promotes teamwork.
• Demonstrates the necessary attitudes, knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work   effectively in multi-cultural situations.
• Demonstrated commitment to the preservation of a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusivity.
• Criminal History Background Checks are required prior to employment.

PREFERRED:

• Associate’s, Bachelor’s or Master’s Level degree in Social Services, Counseling or related field.
• Experience working in a substance use disorder treatment facility & completion of first 50 hours of SUDP-T experience.
• Bilingual and/or experience working with diverse populations.