Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks an Admissions Facilitator for their SBCH SBCH CD Residential department responsible for facilitating the process of resident/patient admissions. Major accountabilities include:

Responds to requests and referrals from various sources (i.e. potential residents/patients/family members, the community, CH departments, professionals), providing information about program services. Engages potential residents/patients/families regarding the treatment of their substance use concerns through the use of accepted substance abuse counseling techniques following polices and standards of care in a manner compliant with Joint Commission, HIPAA and Title 9 Regulations (DHCS).

QUALIFICATIONS:

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.

Education:

Minimum: Certificate of Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD)/Addiction Studies or Alcohol and Drug Studies (ADS) Program.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

Minimum: Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CADC or LDAC). Valid California Driver License and ability to be insured by CH to transport residents. (Cottage Residential Center). Preferred: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Technical Requirements:

Minimum: Ability to operate standard office equipment, PC, Printer, Fax, Copier.

Years of Related Work Experience:

Minimum: Experience and knowledge of substance abuse/mental health current counseling and treatment modalities. Preferred: 3 to 5 years of work-related experience.