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Job Title:

Resource Specialist

Division/Program:

Victorville: High Desert Crisis Walk In Center

Starting Compensation:

20.20 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Victorville, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

AM shift

What SBHG brings to you (benefits):

• Competitive compensation
• Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees
• Generous vacation and holiday pay
• On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
• AMFT, ACSW and APCC’s receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)
• Click here to learn more: https://www.starsinc.com/careers/employee-benefits

What you bring to SBHG):

• Applicants must have attained the age of 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of some college-level (or equivalent) coursework in sociology, psychology, mental illness and its treatment, health care system, counseling and/or peer counseling preferred.
• One (1) year of full-time or experience performing non-professional, consumer directed services in a mental health, health care, counseling, peer counseling, education, advocacy, or other social services agency / organization serving people with disabilities.
• Valid California Driver's License
• Addiction Certification or pursuing Substance Use Certification
• Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) preferred.

How you will make a difference:

The Crisis Walk-In Center (CWIC) Resource Specialist assists Clients in determining the need for community services and linkages, including but not limited to, substance use services. The Crisis Walk-In Center (CWIC) Resource Specialist provides drug and alcohol education to dual diagnosed Client’s and their families aimed at prevention and supporting wellness and recovery.

Division/Program Overview:

• The Valley Star Crisis Walk-In Center (CWIC) is voluntary and offered on a 24/7 basis in an unlocked setting with a stay of up to 23 hours
• Rapid mental health assessment and crisis intervention
• All age groups – children, adolescents, adults, and older adults – who need immediate access to crisis mental health services.

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

EastRegionRecruitment@starsinc.com

SBHG and its affiliates acknowledge all COVID 19 vaccination guidelines and mandates recommended by the State of California Department of Public Health. For more details, please see: https://covid19.ca.gov/workers-and-businesses/#vaccination-testing-requirements

Grade State Range: 20.20 - 30.30 USD Hourly