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Job Description
Intake Coordinator - NCSH Residential Health Right 360 - 3.4 Escondido, CA Job Details Full-time $26.48 - $28.66 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Paid holidays Paid time off Loan forgiveness Retirement plan Qualifications Substance abuse treatment center experience High school diploma or GED Substance abuse counseling Working with individuals with substance use disorders Substance abuse services in social work Full Job Description Health
RIGHT 360
gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment. Health
RIGHT 360
offers residential treatment services designed to serve individuals and families with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our program helps clients address addiction and related issues, increase skills, manage stressors, connect to supportive service, and build a foundation for lasting recovery. Residential programs run 24/7 and Individual and group therapy, family therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, Medication support services, and crisis intervention.
Benefits and perks:
HR360 offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, 15 paid holidays, commuter benefits, retirement plans, and more! Employees qualify for public loan forgiveness programs Training and professional development opportunities Work with mission driven, compassionate colleagues and make a difference every day in the work that you do. This is a union eligible position.
JOB SUMMARY
HealthRIGHT 360, a nonprofit organization and a family of programs, is committed to providing accessible and comprehensive healthcare services to vulnerable populations. Our mission is to tackle systemic barriers to healthcare and promote health equity for all. We offer a wide range of services, including mental health care, residential and outpatient substance use treatment, and primary health services. Additionally, we provide transitional support for individuals re-entering the community after involvement in the criminal justice system. By integrating physical and behavioral health, we empower individuals to overcome challenges by addressing social determinants of health, fostering resilience, and facilitating recovery. North County Serenity House (NCSH), a residential program of HealthRIGHT 360, was founded in 1966 to provide substance use disorder services in the community. NCSH provides a gender-responsive and trauma-informed environment, using evidence-based and best practices that recognize and account for the role that trauma frequently plays in substance use and criminal histories of women. For clients with co-occurring mental illness, we provide integrated substance use and mental health services which treat both conditions as primary. Our residential facility serves up to 120 women (with capacity for up to 20 children under 5 years of age) seeking recovery from substance use disorders. The Intake Coordinator I is responsible for the initial assessment of candidates to determine medical necessity, completion of program admission forms, ASAM assessment, and urgent referrals regarding medical and mental health needs. The Intake Coordinator I works in conjunction with the intake team to provide a warm hand off to the client's treatment team, assuring new clients are stabilized, and urgent needs have been addressed. The Intake Coordinator I will work closely with Counselors, Case Managers, Therapists, and other team members to coordinate and monitor client issues. In addition, Intake Coordinator I provides individual and group counseling, psychoeducation, relapse prevention, harm reduction, crisis intervention, and case management.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Direct Service Conduct initial assessment and intake evaluation for the formulation of treatment plan. Consult regularly with other staff to ensure clients meet criteria for safe admission to an appropriate level of treatment. Provide case management services (e.g. housing, employment, finance management, court reports, DCFS communication). Identify and implement relapse prevention or harm reduction interventions when indicated. Provide group, family, and individual counseling. Facilitate group sessions focused on substance use recovery, trauma recovery, co-occurring mental health symptoms, and other personal change topics. Routinely review treatment plans. Clinical Documentation Maintain compliance with the due dates for all clinical documentation. Maintain confidential client records and prepare client progress reports and other required documentation in a timely manner. Accurately enter data in various electronic systems for all clients in accordance with guidelines established by Health
RIGHT 360
to satisfy internal and external evaluating requirements. Administrative Establish community relations and linkages with other service providers and community services. Actively participate in clinical supervision, case conferences, and treatment team reviews of client progress. Attend meetings and actively participate. Complete assigned training on time. Meet service delivery goals. Read and respond to communications in a timely manner. Maintain full compliance with registration or certification requirements. And perform other assigned duties.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Certification, or Licensure High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or other related field preferred. Registration or Certification as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor from an accredited California agency (CCAPP, CAADE, CADTP). Valid First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Experience At least one year of experience working in the substance abuse treatment field. Experience in culturally diverse substance abuse populations with co-occurring disorders or with history of incarceration desired. Experience conducting assessments and providing appropriate diagnoses. Experience with mental health Medi-Cal procedures. Familiarity and/or experience with Drug Medi-Cal and ASAM Criteria preferred. Must complete background check and livescan clearance. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
