Behavioral Health Director jobs in Richland, WA

$31.00 SUDP

$24.50 SUDP/T

Work site location: Coyote Ridge Correction Center; Connell, WA
Join a culture and team committed to making a difference. American Behavioral Health Systems is the leading Private Behavioral Health Service Provider for Washington State, providing over 20 years of evidence-based excellence in treatment for individuals and families impacted by the effects of addiction.

This position provides SUD services to a prison population. The SUDP will provide group and one on one counseling services daily, as well as ASAM compliant assessments. WAC and Department of Corrections (DOC) compliant charting is required.
Full-Time schedule will be Mon - Thurs Dayshift

ABHS Benefits:

· Employees (and their families) can enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Life and AD&D

· Employees can enroll in Short Term Disability

· Employees can enroll in the company’s 401(k) plan or Roth IRA

· During the first year, employees will receive 24 hours of PTO after 6 months of employment

· Upon eligibility, employees will receive 10 paid holidays plus one personal day a year

· Employees will receive 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked from the date of hire

· Upon Approval, ABHS will cover 50% of your credential renewal cost for clinical employees
This is a union supported position.

• Please note: ABHS is a Drug Free Workplace in accordance with federal law and conducts pre-employment drug testing..

Minimum Qualifications:

• Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) credential in Washington, displayed on the Department of Health (DOH) license website.
• A preferred candidate will be able to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based practices, including group counseling skills, one-on-one counseling skills, treatment service plans, assessments.
• Candidate cannot have served any DOC prison time or DOC Community Supervision within the last five years.
• Applicant must be able to attend and pass a 17-day Correctional Worker CORE Academy within the first year of employment.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job. The employee is frequently required to sit, walk, or stand; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and ability to talk and hear. The employee must be capable of occasional lifting and/or moving up to 40 pounds.

Work Environment:

1. Candidate must be able to work within a moderately restrictive prison environment.

2. Ensure that the SUD Program structure remains intact and responds to any instances that would compromise the program integrity.

3. Must ensure compliance with federal, state, and interagency regulations.

4. Ensure that all clinical activities remain in compliance with all contractual requirements.

5. Communicates with all on duty staff as necessary to ensure that the program is being followed and that agency and state standards are being adhered to both in spirit and intent.

6. Model and enforce ABHS policies and procedures in a fair manner consistent with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement.

7. Must model the culture of excellent customer service as adapted by ABHS, as well as the Washington State Department of Corrections Mission Statement.

8. Display strong dedication to delivering evidence-based services and support for individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders.

9. Complete surveys on outcome and program performance measures as defined internally and externally.

10. Foster effective teamwork and communication between all members.

11. May perform other duties and special assignment as assigned.

Thanks for your interest!

You can learn more about ABHS by visiting: americanbehavioralhealth.net

Chemical Dependency Professional, Addictions Counselor, Substance Use Professional, Co-Occurring Counselor, Assessment Counselor, Chemical Dependency Counselor

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.50 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• WA SUDP/SUDTP license (Required)

Work Location: In person