Provide Spanish bilingual clinical services in coordination with the treatment team consistent with Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation’s Standards of Care. Provide clinical coaching, as assigned, to students and interns to facilitate development of clinical competency and ethical practice.
As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor, Spanish Bilingual you will:
Provide essential duties and responsibilities of position in Spanish language based on patient needs and if available, assist other departments in the event a Spanish speaking patient needs assistance
Provide substance use disorder treatment services to patients according to the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation standards of care, policies, and procedures
To represent Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation services to various audiences to ensure consistent knowledge about services, processes and participation
Facilitate and demonstrate communication of patient information to internal and external resources for patients according to Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation policy and procedures and consistent with Federal Confidentiality (CFR 42) and Health Information Portability and Privacy Act (CFR 45) and mandated reporting requirements
Required Qualifications
Associate's degree
Completed certificate/degree program in addiction counseling or equivalent
Proficiency in the Spanish Language. Minimum requirement is to score at an advanced level or higher on a Spanish language competency assessment administered by third party vendor.
Current and active LAADC, CADC, CATC, or SUDCC
Proficiency with technology and computer skills to document in an electronic health record system, attend virtual meetings, and manage outlook emails and calendars
CPR certification or attain within 30 days
Two year's freedom from chemical use problems
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's Degree
Independent Mental Health License: LPCC, LCSW, LMHC or equivalent
The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation (HBFF) is the largest nonprofit addiction recovery organization in the United States. It is also one of the most mission-driven places you will find. The HBFF team is passionate about providing hope and ultimately healing. As a living, growing and evolving institution, the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is – at our core- a people-powered organization. HBFF is comprised of 1600+ employees, seventeen treatment sites and produces $190 million dollars in annual revenue. This exemplary organization serves nearly 25,000 people annually and is committed to provide hope and healing for those experiencing addiction to alcohol and other drugs.
What makes this organization unique is its total ecosystem approach to prevention, education, research, advocacy and treatment. All of the parts of the organization work together to inform, develop and deliver evidence- based practices that help people reclaim their futures and restore their hope.
Being “a best place to work” is a strategic goal of HBFF and it’s a goal that every employee plays an active role in helping to achieve. Our culture is a reflection of how encouraged and energized we each feel about contributing our ideas and performing to our greatest ability. Join us and do meaningful work.
We deeply value our employees. Working at HBFF includes a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Competitive Health, Dental and Vision Plans
Retirement savings plan with employer match
Paid time-off
Tuition reimbursement
The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our colleagues is critical to our success as a force of healing and hope for individuals, families and communities affected by addiction to alcohol and other drugs; and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
ID: 2023-10155
Shift: Evening
Schedule: Mon - Thurs
Hours of Work (Text): 11 AM - 9:30 PM
External Company URL: www.hazeldenbettyford.org
Street: Betty Ford Center - West LA