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Chemical Dependency Counselor at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro in San Pedro, CA. This position is Part-time and will work 8-hour, Day shifts.

Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro, awarded the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Gold Plus Achievement Award, is recognized for its exceptional stroke care. Additionally, our Rehab Center is nationally ranked by UDSMR and accredited by CARF for outstanding rehabilitation programs.

The certified counselor provides support and builds relationship with patients who have a chemical dependency diagnosis to ensure a successful transition from home or hospital setting to the Chemical Dependency unit. Support includes brief assessment of status of chemical dependency issue, assessment of readiness for change, identification of coverage for services, referral to appropriate services and follow-up to ensure services are received. Serves as a link between organizations serving persons with chemical dependency needs and the Medical Center to improve coordination of services. Assists with facilitation of clinical groups, individual counseling, and discharge planning needs of the patient. Assist with intake duties when appropriate. Screen all intake calls, log intake calls on appropriate call log, screen and validate insurance, work with nursing and medical staff on all new patients being reviewed for admission.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Little Company Of Mary San Pedro Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

+ Coursework/Training: Completion of CADC or CATC program in good standing within 90 days of hire.

+ Within 90 days of hire: California Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor I - California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals or

+ Within 90 days of hire: California Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor II - California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals or

+ Within 90 days of hire: California Licensed Advanced Alcohol Drug Counselor - California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals

+ Within 90 days of hire: California Alcohol/Other Drug Counselor Clinical Supervisor - California Association of DUI Treatment

+ 2 years work experience in an addiction treatment acute/non-acute setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's Degree: Human Serivces, Social Worker, or related field.

+ 2 years worked as an addiction counselor/clinician at a prior 12 step recovery program.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act."

About the Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

**Requsition ID:** 387104

**Company:** Providence Jobs

**Job Category:** Behavioral Health

**Job Function:** Clinical Care

**Job Schedule:** Part time

**Job Shift:** Day

**Career Track:** Clinical Professional

**Department:** 7017 LCMSP CHEM DEPENDENCY

**Address:** CA San Pedro 1300 W 7th St

**Work Location:** Providence Little Co of Mary Medical Ctr-San Pedro

**Workplace Type:** On-site

**Pay Range:** $33.05 - $51.30

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.