Clinician

Comprehensive Addiction Program, Inc. seeks an unlicensed clinician to provide clinical services for individuals currently in residential substance abuse treatment. Services include assessment, individual and group therapies, treatment planning, case management, and discharge planning. Comprehensive Addiction Program, Inc. (CAP) is a long standing residential treatment program for adults in Fresno County. CAP is centered on providing trauma informed, individualized treatment to the most vulnerable members of our community. 

Position Summary 

The Mental Health Clinician will provide clinical therapy, assessment, treatment planning, and case management services for participants who are difficult to engage and may deny the need for mental health and substance abuse services. As a critical member of the treatment team, the clinician will develop, evaluate, and implement treatment goals and plans. The Clinician will provide services in an individual and group setting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Conduct and review initial assessments determining appropriate level of care

2. Provide service coordination/case management for an assigned group of clients including coordinating and monitoring activities of the treatment team.

3. Develop, evaluate, and implement treatment goals and plans in conjunction with the treatment team.

4. Provide individual supportive coaching in all areas of clients’ lives.

5. Perform psychosocial and risk assessments

6. Provide on-call crisis intervention support covering nighttime and weekend hours.

7. Conduct and oversee psychoeducational groups as directed 

8. Comply with all charting and documentation requirements per contract, funding agency, and company policy 

9. Prepare critical care issues for discussion during supervision and daily organizational staff meetings.

10. Provide information about the program to community agencies connected to the mental health and substance abuse services system.

11. Comply with all program rules, policies and procedures including HIPAA standards.

12. With limited supervision, provides comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, risk assessment, clinical interventions, case management, and coordination of therapeutic activities in the community.

13. Ensures that documentation and maintenance of clinical records is completed per appropriate standards and regulations.

14. Provides facilitation and support to enhance the efforts of participants and their families/caregivers in the design and implementation of evidence-based treatment.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

1. Master's Degree (MA/ MS) in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Counseling or a closely related field required.

2. Registered with the BBS as AMFT, ASW, or APCC

3. Valid California driver’s license and current auto insurance per contract requirements

4. Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite and EHR software

5. One (1) year of supervised clinical experience with SUD preferred 

6. Bilingual in Spanish, preferred