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STARS Intake Specialist-Reg

Samaritan Health Services

  • Newport, OR
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE In collaboration with the treatment team, works to ensure that high risk clients are triaged and referred to treatment in a manner that reflects our commitment to trauma informed, evidenced-based practices. Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor Level I (CADC I), National Certified Addiction Counselor (NCAC I), or higher certification required within two (2) years of hire.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewport, OR

    Description

    • JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
      • In collaboration with the treatment team, works to ensure that high risk clients are triaged and referred to treatment in a manner that reflects our commitment to trauma informed, evidenced-based practices.

    • DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
      • Samaritan Treatment and Recovery Services provide a continuum of substance use services to adults and their families. Members of the Samaritan Treatment and Recovery team work in a multi-disciplinary approach, in both residential and outpatient settings providing evidenced, trauma informed treatment.
    • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
      • High school diploma or equivalent required.
      • Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor-Registered (CADC-R) required. Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor Level I (CADC I), National Certified Addiction Counselor (NCAC I), or higher certification required within two (2) years of hire.
      • Healthcare Provider Level BLS required within 90 days of hire.
      • One (1) year experience in alcohol and drug support required.
      • Experience and/or training in computer applications required.
      • If responsible for driving SHS vehicles, then successful completion of Drivers Privileges for SHS Vehicles application process required.
      • All job offers are contingent upon the candidate passing a pre-employment/post offer drug screen.
      • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
    • KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
      • Adaptability/Flexibility - Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse client populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to clients.
      • Stress Tolerance and Self Control - Ability to maintain patience and composure, control emotions, set clear boundaries and moderate high stress, difficult situations.
      • Service Orientation - Successfully apply knowledge of various resources/models of recovery to assist and care for others.
      • Communication and teamwork – Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Brings others together and tries to reconcile differences.
      • Strong ASAM assessment, placement criteria skills. Knowledge of recovery support systems. Familiarity with Medication Assisted Treatment.
      • Strong Computer Skills.
      • Advanced understanding of ASAM PPC-2R and DSM-5.
    • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
      • Rarely

        (1 - 10% of the time)

        Occasionally

        (11 - 33% of the time)

        Frequently

        (34 - 66% of the time)

        Continually

        (67 – 100% of the

        time)

        CLIMB – LADDER

        LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0-20 Lbs

        LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20-40 Lbs

        LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs

        LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs

        LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

        LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs

        CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

        CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

        SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)

        SQUAT Repetitive

        ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

        REACH - Upward

        KNEEL (on knees)

        SIT

        WALK - LEVEL SURFACE

        CLIMB – STAIRS

        WALK – INCLINE

        ROTATE TRUNK Standing

        PINCH Fingers

        PULL (0-20 pounds force)

        PULL (40 - 60 pounds force)

        MANUAL DEXTERITYHands/wrists

        FINGER DEXTERITY

        STAND

        BEND FORWARD at waist

        REACH – Forward

        GRASP Hand/Fist

        PUSH (0-20 pounds force)

        PUSH (20-60 pounds force)

        PUSH (40-60 pounds force)

        PUSH (60 or more pounds force)

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