Casa Esperanza

Mental Health Care51-200 employeesWebsite

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Casa Esperanza is a mental health care provider with 51-200 employees. The company is currently hiring for three open positions. Casa Esperanza has three open positions available: * **Counselor - Per Diem:** This on-site role involves providing education and counseling regarding addiction, relapse prevention, and aftercare for clients with mental health, substance use, or dual diagnosis issues. As part of the integrated care team, the counselor provides services in a fully integrated, holistic, and collaborative manner. Essential functions include greeting clients, establishing appointments, acting as a primary counselor, providing compassionate care, completing assessments, maintaining confidentiality, and communicating professionally. Candidates must possess a Substance Abuse Counseling Certificate Program or a bachelor's degree in a related field. Required certifications include CAC, CADC, LADC, or LADC-II. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. The position offers a compensation of $25.00/hour. * **Reentry Outreach Specialist:** This on-site position focuses on supporting individuals returning from incarceration. The Reentry Outreach Specialist connects with correctional facilities, conducts outreach activities to educate individuals about community-based services, and conducts LS/CMI assessments. The Specialist provides health insurance and benefits counseling, and reentry planning. This full-time position requires flexible availability from 8 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday, and weekends as needed. The salary range is $22-$23 USD. * **Temporary Research and Evaluation Assistant:** This is a hybrid position with a flexible or remote work arrangement that requires a private workspace to ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance. This temporary role involves conducting outreach via phone to schedule patient interviews, interviewing patients in their preferred language (Spanish or English), entering data, and supporting data collection. This role requires 40 hours per week and reports to the Director of Research and Evaluation. The compensation is $24-25.00/hour. The positions utilize various technologies. The Counselor - Per Diem role will involve the use of substance use treatment, counseling, crisis management, cultural responsiveness, communication, assessment, case management, group facilitation, client education, compassion, empathy, team collaboration, confidentiality, evidence-based practices, biopsychosocial assessment, and relapse prevention. The Reentry Outreach Specialist role will use reentry support, outreach, substance use disorder, mental health disorders, bilingual/bicultural services, case management, LS/CMI assessments, reentry planning, motivational interviewing, stages of change, advocacy, community engagement, curriculum development, data documentation, crisis management, and teamwork. The Temporary Research and Evaluation Assistant role requires experience with data collection, data entry, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and a preference for SQL, SPSS, and Qualtrics. The available positions offer different work arrangements. The Counselor - Per Diem and the Reentry Outreach Specialist roles are on-site positions. The Temporary Research and Evaluation Assistant role offers a hybrid or remote work arrangement. Here are some frequently asked questions about working at Casa Esperanza and the available positions: * **What kind of experience is required for the Reentry Outreach Specialist position?** Experience doing outreach to individuals at risk for SUD, addiction, mental illness, trauma, violence, or individuals involved in the criminal justice system is required. * **What are the required qualifications for the Counselor - Per Diem position?** A Substance Abuse Counseling Certificate Program or a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or a related field, along with a CAC, CADC, LADC, or LADC-II certification is required. * **What is the pay range for the Reentry Outreach Specialist?** The pay range for the Reentry Outreach Specialist is $22 - $23 USD. * **Is the Temporary Research and Evaluation Assistant position bilingual?** Yes, bilingual Spanish is strongly preferred for the Temporary Research and Evaluation Assistant role. * **What are some benefits offered by Casa Esperanza?** Casa Esperanza offers a benefits package that includes ComPsych Guidance Resources - EAP and Employee Ticket at Work (Discounts for Entertainment, travel, movies; etc.). The Reentry Outreach Specialist role offers Holiday Pay (12 days per year + 1 floating holiday), Paid Time Off (PTO), and Sick Pay. The Temporary Research and Evaluation Assistant role offers a compensation of $24-25.00/hour. * **What are the working hours for the Temporary Research and Evaluation Assistant?** The working hours for the Temporary Research and Evaluation Assistant are Monday to Friday, 8-4 or 9-5. * **What is Casa Esperanza’s policy on COVID-19 vaccination?** Casa Esperanza requires proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with potential exemptions for medical or religious reasons.