Sea Mar Community Health Centers
Group Life Counselor I, II, or III
Sea Mar Community Health Centers, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Group Life Counselor I, II, or III - Posting #25641Position Summary:
On-Call Group Life Counselor position available for our Behavioral Health Department in Seattle; a Residential Treatment Center for young adults suffering from substance abuse. The descriptions below outline the job duties and requirements of a GLC I, GLC II, and GLC III. The person hired will either work in a GLC II or GLC III capacity if the requirements are met.The Group Life Counselor I
is an entry-level Human Service position that is part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team providing direct services to patients in a residential setting. Direct services may include a combination of all or the following: group care, intake procedures, evaluation, individual and group counseling, milieu management, evaluation, and supervision of patients. An entry-level person is expected to have a "base to moderate" understanding of how to provide the direct services listed above. Must understand that chemical dependency is a treatable illness and a public health problem.The Group Life Counselor II
is a mid-level Human Service position that is part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team providing direct services to patients in a residential setting. Direct services may include a combination or all of the following: group care, intake procedures, evaluation, individual and group counseling, milieu management, evaluation, and supervision of patients. Services are provided to out-of-control, high-risk, chronic runaway youth. These youth/adults have a primary diagnosis of chemical dependency and may also have mental health problems. The person in this position must be of good character and able to maintain the understanding, physical health, emotional stability, and personality suited to meet the physical, mental, emotional, and social needs of the adolescent population served. A mid-level person is expected to have a, "moderate to complete" understanding of how to provide the direct services listed above.GLC II – Education and/or Experience:B.A. degree in Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, or has at least two years of experience working with high-risk youth.This person must receive a background check from DSHS and Washington State Patrol at hire and yearly. Must have a Washington State driver’s license if applicable.Must have and maintain CPR Certification every two years and First-Aid every three years.The Group Life Counselor III
is a position that is part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team providing direct services to patients in a residential setting. Direct services may include a combination or all of the following: group care, intake procedures, evaluation, individual and group counseling, milieu management, and supervision of patients. These patients have a primary diagnosis of chemical dependency and may also have mental health problems. GLC III will be responsible to facilitate treatment educational groups with the Individuals. The GLC III is the agent for providing services to patients in individual or group sessions. GLC III will work closely with CDP in treatment activities.GLC III – Education and/or ExperienceB.A. degree in Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, Addictions, or related field.Associates degree in Chemical Dependency and at least two years’ experience in working with at-risk populations.Experience working with high-risk youth or adults preferred.Must have and maintain CPR Certification every two years and First-Aid every three years.How to Apply:
To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Kristen Prentice, Program Director at
KristenPrentice@seamarchc.org .Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity EmployerPosted 10/03/2023External candidates considered after 10/06/2023This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).Please visit our website to learn more about us at
www.seamar.org .
You may also apply through our Career page at
https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html
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On-Call Group Life Counselor position available for our Behavioral Health Department in Seattle; a Residential Treatment Center for young adults suffering from substance abuse. The descriptions below outline the job duties and requirements of a GLC I, GLC II, and GLC III. The person hired will either work in a GLC II or GLC III capacity if the requirements are met.The Group Life Counselor I
is an entry-level Human Service position that is part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team providing direct services to patients in a residential setting. Direct services may include a combination of all or the following: group care, intake procedures, evaluation, individual and group counseling, milieu management, evaluation, and supervision of patients. An entry-level person is expected to have a "base to moderate" understanding of how to provide the direct services listed above. Must understand that chemical dependency is a treatable illness and a public health problem.The Group Life Counselor II
is a mid-level Human Service position that is part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team providing direct services to patients in a residential setting. Direct services may include a combination or all of the following: group care, intake procedures, evaluation, individual and group counseling, milieu management, evaluation, and supervision of patients. Services are provided to out-of-control, high-risk, chronic runaway youth. These youth/adults have a primary diagnosis of chemical dependency and may also have mental health problems. The person in this position must be of good character and able to maintain the understanding, physical health, emotional stability, and personality suited to meet the physical, mental, emotional, and social needs of the adolescent population served. A mid-level person is expected to have a, "moderate to complete" understanding of how to provide the direct services listed above.GLC II – Education and/or Experience:B.A. degree in Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, or has at least two years of experience working with high-risk youth.This person must receive a background check from DSHS and Washington State Patrol at hire and yearly. Must have a Washington State driver’s license if applicable.Must have and maintain CPR Certification every two years and First-Aid every three years.The Group Life Counselor III
is a position that is part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team providing direct services to patients in a residential setting. Direct services may include a combination or all of the following: group care, intake procedures, evaluation, individual and group counseling, milieu management, and supervision of patients. These patients have a primary diagnosis of chemical dependency and may also have mental health problems. GLC III will be responsible to facilitate treatment educational groups with the Individuals. The GLC III is the agent for providing services to patients in individual or group sessions. GLC III will work closely with CDP in treatment activities.GLC III – Education and/or ExperienceB.A. degree in Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, Addictions, or related field.Associates degree in Chemical Dependency and at least two years’ experience in working with at-risk populations.Experience working with high-risk youth or adults preferred.Must have and maintain CPR Certification every two years and First-Aid every three years.How to Apply:
To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Kristen Prentice, Program Director at
KristenPrentice@seamarchc.org .Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity EmployerPosted 10/03/2023External candidates considered after 10/06/2023This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).Please visit our website to learn more about us at
www.seamar.org .
You may also apply through our Career page at
https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html
#J-18808-Ljbffr