Title: Counselor II, Part-time Location: Chino, CA United States Salary $35.43 - $43.06 Hourly Job Type Part-time Job Number 202600038 Department Community Services, Parks & Recreation Job Description: Job Description Please Note: Recruitment will remain open until we receive the first 100 applications. We highly recommend submitting your application early to ensure consideration. We're Hiring! Join the City of Chino and Shape the Future Are you ready to make a real impact? Do you thrive in fast-paced, creative environments where your ideas matter? If so, join our team as a part-time Counselor II! The City of Chino offers a competitive salary. For more information, please click on the image below: Who We Are The City of Chino is a vibrant place to live, work, and play, which is recognized for its integrity and dedication to public service. Together, we take pride in providing quality, caring service to our community. The City of Chino pursues excellence in all facets of our operations and services, guided by the following Organizational Values: - Commitment to Our Community - Integrity & Accountability - Fiscal Responsibility - Partnerships & Teamwork - Innovation - Communication & Engagement The Community Services, Parks & Recreation Department enriches lives by providing a wide range of recreational opportunities, parks, and social services for residents of all ages. The Department offers programs focused on youth, families, seniors, and individuals, promoting positive alternatives, healthy lifestyles, and community connection. From fitness and social activities to prevention and counseling services, it supports the well-being of the community in a safe and welcoming environment. The Department also manages citywide special events and operates local cultural attractions like the Chino Youth Museum and Old Schoolhouse Museum, while the Parks and Facilities Division ensures the care and development of all city parks and facilities. Guided by its mission to impact lives and build a connected community, this department plays a vital role in enhancing Chino's quality of life. Duties/Responsibilities What You'll Do As our new Counselor II, you will: - Conduct client screenings and assessments to evaluate substance use severity, identify needs, and develop individualized treatment and discharge plans. - Provide individual, group, family, behavioral challenges, and family or peer-related issues. - Collaborate with schools, law enforcement, courts, and community agencies to support clients and connect them with appropriate resources and treatment services. - Monitor client progress, maintain accurate case documentation, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with mandated reporting requirements. - Respond to crisis situations and assist with intervention efforts involving at-risk youth, gang activity, family dysfunction, abuse, or other community concerns. - Support prevention and education programs by maintaining program materials, updating curriculum content, and staying informed on current counseling practices, legislation, and community resources. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: - Has knowledge of substance use disorders, addiction recovery, and counseling techniques for individuals, families, and groups. - Can assess client needs, conduct interviews, provide crisis intervention, and develop effective treatment or service plans. - Maintains accurate, confidential case documentation and demonstrates strong organizational and recordkeeping skills. - Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships with clients, families, community partners, and City staff. - Is organized, exercises sound judgment and professionalism, and can effectively use computer systems, software applications, and modern business tools to support daily operations. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: - Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in counseling, social work, clinical psychology, or a related field. - Experience: Three (3) years of experience in individual, small group, and family counseling, or the treatment and rehabilitation of substance abuse. - Licenses and Certifications: - Possession of a valid California Driver's License, to be maintained throughout employment. Special Requirements Physical Demands and Working Conditions: - Light Physical Effort: involved typical workplace tasks such as typing, writing, filing, and operating light office equipment, with no strenuous physical activities required. - Work Environment: Generally performed in standard office settings with no unusual physical or environmental demands; lifting is minimal, typically not exceeding 25 pounds. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The City of Chino is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources/Risk Management Department at (909) 334-3274. Requests should be made three (3) business days in advance. Prospective employees selected for employment must successfully complete a medical examination and a background check, including professional reference checks. The background check, paid for by the City, also includes Live Scan fingerprinting through the Department of Justice. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Chino offers a generous benefits package to its eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary options. The specific benefits available are based on the bargaining unit of your position. To see the specific benefits for your position, please follow the link below to the city website's benefits page and select the benefits document that corresponds to your position's bargaining unit.

• Provide high-quality, empathetic, and evidence-based psychotherapy to individuals, couples, or families via our secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform. • Conduct initial assessments, establish personalized treatment plans, and monitor client progress. • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation (intake notes, progress notes) within our user-friendly EHR system. • Manage your own availability and calendar through our platform.

• Provide high-quality, empathetic, and evidence-based psychotherapy to individuals, couples, or families via our secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform. • Conduct initial assessments, establish personalized treatment plans, and monitor client progress. • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation (intake notes, progress notes) within our user-friendly EHR system. • Manage your own availability and calendar through our platform.

• Provide high-quality, empathetic, and evidence-based psychotherapy to individuals, couples, or families via our secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform. • Conduct initial assessments, establish personalized treatment plans, and monitor client progress. • Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation (intake notes, progress notes) within our user-friendly EHR system. • Manage your own availability and calendar through our platform.