Responsibilities:
Michael’s House is currently seeking a dynamic Full Time NOC Shift Residential Counselor responsible for maintaining a safe milieu and providing patient-centered care for patients in a residential treatment setting that specializes in treating patients with co-occurring disorders.
Do you have a passion for working with patients with co-occurring disorders and chemical dependence? Do you find joy in being a part of someone’s life-changing recovery? Do you have the desire to serve as a Brand Ambassador to Michael’s House? If so, then you would be a wonderful addition to our team! This position is located at UHS facility, Michael’s House, in Palm Springs, California.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 1 year experience in the health field or equivalent
• Licensed or certified as a chemical dependency counselor preferred
• Must be registered to become licensed or certified as CA AOD counselor within 90 days of hire
• Experience working with addictions and/or co-occurring disorders strongly preferred
• Microsoft Office suite proficiency
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Responsible for reviewing pass down information (example: email, log book) obtained from the shift lead.
• Prepares and/or conducts psycho-educational groups.
• Participates in milieu related meetings (i.e., level change, house meetings, etc.).