Supervising Counselor - (HDSP) at AI Foundation

Susanville, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Rehabilitation, Criminal Justice, Social ServicesIndustries

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Two (2) years of experience as a certified AOD Counselor, at a responsibility no less than a Counselor III
Certified as an AOD Counselor with an organization approved by DHCS, and two (2) years’ experience as a certified AOD counselor
Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse; appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical and social effects of drug abuse
Excellent organization, leadership and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask
Knowledge of contractual requirements of ISUDTP
Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills
Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS
Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures

Responsibilities

Supervise approximately six (6) AOD Counseling/Peer Navigator staff
Evaluate staff performance and provide applicable coaching and training
Track and monitor Contractor staff performance, including implementing corrective measures as needed
Assess and regularly monitor counseling staff progress towards achieving and maintaining a valid AOD certification
Supervise the orientation and intake processes of all participants newly assigned to programming
Approve and monitor SUD relapse prevention/CBI action plan development
Track all participants (i.e., names of all participants in the program, counselors assigned to participants, readiness to change, progress of Relapse Prevention and/or Action Plans, stage of program participation, etc.)
Provide training, oversight, and monitoring of all ARMS documentation to ensure compliance with the terms of this agreement
Provide training to AOD Counseling staff, including OMCP Mentors
Coordinate and supervise OMCP Mentors assigned to the program
Provide support and additional resources to ensure OMCP Mentors complete the work experience portion of the certification process, including practice of all twelve (12) Core Functions
Provide verification of internship hours for AOD Counseling staff and OMCP Mentors
Verify and record, by the fifth (5th) of the month, each OMCP Mentor’s monthly internship hours accrued during the previous month, utilizing the CDCR OMCP Verification of Internship Hours form in ARMS
Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff
Other duties as assigned by the Contractor

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Staff SupervisionPerformance EvaluationAOD CounselingRelapse PreventionCBISUD CertificationIntake ProcessingOrientationPeer Navigation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the main responsibilities of the Supervising Counselor?

The role involves supervising approximately six AOD Counseling/Peer Navigator staff, evaluating performance, providing training, overseeing participant orientation and intake, monitoring relapse prevention plans, and ensuring compliance with documentation and certification processes.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the company culture like at Amity Foundation?

Amity Foundation is a safe place that fosters trust, where new values can be formed, responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built; it is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of marginalized people affected by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence.

What qualifications make a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates have experience supervising counseling staff, knowledge of AOD certification processes, ability to monitor participant progress in SUD programs, and skills in staff training, performance evaluation, and compliance with documentation like ARMS.

AI Foundation

Empowers individuals with ethical AI tools

About AI Foundation

AI Foundation focuses on using artificial intelligence to empower individuals and protect communities. They provide tools and platforms that educate users about AI and help combat misinformation, with their main product, Reality Defender, aimed at establishing trust in AI-powered media. Unlike many competitors, AI Foundation emphasizes making AI accessible to everyone, rather than allowing a few corporations to control it. Their goal is to democratize AI, ensuring it serves as a positive tool for change while promoting social responsibility and ethical use.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$27MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Cybersecurity, AI & Machine Learning, EducationIndustries

11-50Employees