Tarzana Treatment Centers
Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Opportunities as of Friday, May 09, 2008:


Tarzana Facility
Technicians  
On-Call. Must be able to work various shifts. Excellent customer svc skills, knowledge of intake and admissions in a substance abuse setting a big plus. Class B lic req´d. Fax resumes to Lisa Richards at (818) 345-3778 or e-mail to lrichards@tarzanatc.org
Job #20070105LR
Psychiatrist  
Consult with youth and adults in CD and dually diagnosed inpatient and outpatient programs at Tarzana Treatment Centers in the SFV and other locations. 10 or more hrs/wk. Flexible hours. Contact Dr. Bachrach at Kbachrach@tarzanatc.org or FAX: 818-758-9182.
Job #20070720KB
Case Manager 
Full Time Position: Seeking a highly motivated and self directed individual to implement an intensive case management program with hospital patient population. This individual will be responsible for conducting outreach, education, enrollment, referral and linkage services to community services in the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles County. Candidate should have at minimum a BA/BS level education (Masters level preferred), preferably in social work, public health, psychology or other health related field. Ideal candidate will be Bilingual (Spanish/English), possess minimum of 2 years experience in a hospital and/or healthcare setting, extensive knowledge of health and social services in San Fernando Valley, and experience case managing patient through multiple health systems. E-mail resumes to Project Coordinator: pvillegas@tarzanatc.org
Job#20070927PV
Technician/Van Driver - On-call Per Diem  
On-call per diem positions open to transport patients and provide other support services to the Detox unit. Must be able to work various shifts. High school diploma or equivalent and valid Class B drivers license required. Must have excellent customer service skills and strong written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual a plus. Prior work experience in behavioral healthcare particularly in Detox or Residential settings preferred. To apply, e-mail resume to Keith Star, Director, Inpatient and Detox Services at kstar@tarzanatc.org or fax to (818) 345-3778.
Job #20061103KS
Counselor 
On-call per diem Chemical Dependency Counselor position. Will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of case managers, CD counselors, nurses and psychiatrists under the direction of the Operations Supervisor and Program Director. Duties include, among others, the implementation of chemical dependency assessments and individualized treatment plans for patients, facilitation of individual group, documentation, participation in case conferences and crisis intervention as needed. Requires the following: 1- completion of an academic addictions studies program 2- Registration and/or certification with one of the DADP-approved state-wide certification entities and 3- minimum 5 years experience in a behavioral healthcare setting. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) also preferred. To apply, e-mail resume to kstar@tarzanatc.org
Job #20071207KS
Clinical Interns  
Clinical internships/traineeships/practicum available year-round for Psychology Doctoral Interns/ Practicum, MSW, and MFT Interns/Trainees, in Programs serving chemical dependent, HIV and dual diagnosis populations in all levels of care. Opportunity conducts assessments and to provide individual, family, group therapy in CBT, and other theoretical modalities. Exposure to relapse prevention and 12-step models. Contact Dr. Schaefer at mschaefer@tarzanatc.org or fax resume at (818) 345-3778.
Receptionist 
On-Call Receptionist. Performs various general office duties including but not limited to: responding to inquiries from clients and public about our services, greeting visitors to the facility, answering questions and directing people to the appropriate individuals, answering and routing of incoming calls, data entry, and general clerical work. Our receptionist also assists other departments by assessing the needs of clients and referring them to the appropriate services. Our ideal candidate will have excellent bilingual customer service skills, excellent telephone etiquette and strong verbal and written communication skills. High School Diploma or G.E.D. required. Please fax resumes to Rory Brandt @818 354 3778 or email to rbrandt@tarzanatc.org
Job #20080314RB
Counselor  
Part-time, on-call Chemical Dependency Counselor position in the intensive outptient program. Will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor. Duties include, among others, the implementation of chemical dependency assessments and individualized treatment plans for patients, facilitation of individual group, documentation, participation in case conferences and crisis intervention as needed. Requires completion of or enrollment in an academic addiction studies program, and registration with one of the DADP-approved state-wide certification entities and one year experience in a behavioral healthcare setting. To apply, e-mail resume to sgalperson@tarzanatc.org or fax to (818) 345-3778.
Job #20080418SG
Counselor  
On-Call. Will handle phones, provide initial assessment and referral, schedule admissions, maintain logs. Managed Care exp. needed. Requires HS diploma or equiv., good communication and computer skills. Counseling Cert. & 2 yrs. exp. in a behavioral healthcare setting preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish helpful. To apply, please fax or e-mail resume to Hank Seiden (818) 654-3906, hseiden@tarzanatc.org
Job #20080421HS

Reseda Facility
Registered Nurse 
Full-Time or Part-Time opening for a Registered Nurse to perform case management functions for an innovative Home Health Program. Knowledge of issues surrounding HIV/AIDS, Mental Health and Substance Use/Abuse is helpful. No nights, weekends or holidays. Strong team support and training provided. Must have a CA driver’s license and insurance. Driving Required. Please email resume to resedajobs@tarzanatc.org or fax (818) 936-0139 for consideration.
Please refer to job number 20071018AF when submitting your resume.
Health Educator/ Outreach Worker 
Full time position available to work in Mobile HIV/STD testing unit. The mobile van provides counseling and testing services in San Fernando and Antelope Valleys. Responsible for providing outreach, health education and linkages to Counseling and Testing. Must be available to work some weekends and evenings. Good documentation and organizational skills; computer skills, data entry required. Must be a State Certified HIV Testing Counselor. Must have a clean driving record for company insurance clearance. Medical Assistant or Certified Phlebotomist a plus. BA/BS in health or human/social service related field and/or prior experience a plus. Bilingual Spanish highly desirable. Please email resume to resedajobs@tarzanatc.org or fax (818) 936-0139 for consideration.
Please refer to job number 20080131DB
Health Educator/ Outreach Worker 
Full time position will engage in street and community outreach to active drug users. Individual will conduct client recruitment and enrollment for a harm reduction program. Group facilitation, one-on-one counseling, and data entry skills are highly desirable. Familiarity and comfort working with drug using individuals and cultures, HIV and Hepatitis prevention, and behavior change models required. Current driver’s license must be in good standing. High School diploma or GED required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Please email resume to resedajobs@tarzanatc.org or fax (818) 936-0139 for consideration.
Please Refer to job 20080201DB when submitting your resume.
Office Manager 
Full-Time position available for Office Manager who will supervise front office and maintenance staff, maintain facility safety regulations, oversee facility operations and maintain a comprehensive system for managing all building operations. Strong communication, documentation and organizational skills necessary. Computer skills and data entry required. Knowledge of OSHA, JCAHO, County, and State requirements helpful. Supervisory skills and a related degree to the position is preferred but not required. Please email resume to resedajobs@tarzanatc.org or fax (818)936-0139 for consideration.
Please refer to job number 20080311TM when applying for this position.
Program Operations Supervisor 
Full-time position available for a Program Operations Supervisor to oversee a Transitional Housing and Re-Entry/ Post Incarcerration Transitional Case Management program. Will work with a multi-disciplinary team serving post incarcerrated, homeless, HIV positive population with substance abuse and dually diagnosed issues. Will also participate in case conferences, and prepare monthly/ quarterly reports for programs supervised. Experience with homeless and/or formerly incarcerated population is required. BA/BS in health or human/social service related field or related degree preferred. To apply, please e-mail resume to resedajobs@tarzanatc.org or fax (818) 936-0139.
Please refer to job 20080314TM when applying for this position.
Market Data Analyst 
Full time position. Responsible for establishing research methodology and designs format for data collection and analyzing data to evaluate existing and potential service markets. Master’s Degree in Health Administration or related field. Strong analytical ability, accuracy, and attention to detail required. Advanced computer skills with the ability to extract and manipulate data using a variety of softwares. SPSS programming skills required and test will be given before interview. To apply, please e-mail resume to Clarita Lantican,PhD at clantican@tarzanatc.org
Job #20080324CL
Health Educator/Outreach Worker 
Position available for Teen Pregnancy Prevention program in Long Beach. Experience in group facilitation and presentation. Will attend informational and collaborative meetings as well as outreach events. Bilingual a plus. Minimum BA/BS in health or human/social service related field. Please send e-mail to resedajobs@tarzanatc.org or fax (818) 936-0139 for consideration. Refer to Job #20070321TM when submitting resume.
Job #20080321TM
Health Educator/ Outreach Worker 
Full time positions available for Health Educator/ Outreach Worker. Candidate will provide HIV prevention services. Outreach experience in the San Fernando Valley desirable. The candidate must possess excellent communication skills in order to deliver effective community presentations and group facilitation. Current driver’s license must be in good standing. High School diploma or GED required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly desirable. Please email resume to resedajobs@tarzanatc.org or fax (818) 936-0139 for consideration.
Job #20080328DB
Vocational/Life Skills Counselor 
Seeking a full time Vocational/Life Skills Counselor to assist clients to enter or re-enter employment, school or volunteering, with the purpose of increasing participant’s life skills, and income. Duties include but are not limited to: facilitating workshops on vocational/life skills issues, assisting clients with resume creation and job searching strategies, establishing relationships with employers, teaching appropriate life skills techniques (budgeting, communication, and time utilization), and working with a treatment team to develop clients overall objectives. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a Social Services field and experience working in social services, with HIV/AIDS, post-incarcerated and/or chemically dependent populations preferred. Please email resume to resedajobs@tarzanatc.org or fax (818) 936-0139 for consideration.
Please refer to job 20080416TM when submitting your resume.
Counselor 
Full Time CD Counselor (Crystal Meth Outpatient) CD Counselor needed for innovative outpatient Crystal Meth drug treatment program working with men who have sex with men and are Crystal Meth Users. Will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor. Duties include, among others, the implementation of chemical dependency assessments and individualized treatment plans for patients, facilitation of individual group, documentation, participation in case conferences and crisis intervention as needed. Requires completion of or enrollment in an academic addiction studies program, one year experience in a behavioral healthcare setting, and knowledge of or experience working with the target population. Please email resume to resedajobs@tarzanatc.org or fax (818) 936-0139 for consideration.
Please refer to job # 20080414TM
Grant Writer 
Full time position. The Grant Writer reports to the Director of Program Development and is responsible for lead writing private and public grant applications. Position is responsible for researching funding sources, developing concept papers, writing letters of inquiry, lead writing applications and editing associates grant applications. Must have a demonstrated history of successful grant applications to SAMHSA, HRSA, CDC, OAPP, ADPA or other comparable public funding agency within the last 6 month period. Candidate will have excellent writing skills, be familiar with core elements of successful grant writing, and accustomed to working on several grant application deadlines. Proficiency in MS Office Product (MS Word, Outlook, Excel) a must. Persons with advanced degree in public health (or other health related field) preferred and minimum of two years experience writing grants for a healthcare organization (substance abuse, mental health, HIV/AIDS, primary care, etc.). To apply, please e-mail resume to Dr. Salazar, Program Development Director at jsalazar@tarzanatc.org
Job #20080418JS

Antelope Valley Facility
Case Manager 
F/T Case Manager needed for our new Youth program in Antelope Valley. Position will provide home based services to youth and their families. Requires experience in data collection as well as strong written and verbal communication skills. Driving required to do home visits and attend required trainings. Applicant should have prior experience working with youth. A Bachelor degree in a Human Services related field preferred. To apply please email resume to Christina Franks at cfranks@tarzanatc.org
Job #20070824bCF
Clinical Supervisor 
F/T Clinical Supervisor needed for Youth Residential Services in Lancaster. Must be licensed as a LMFT, LCSW or Psychologist for a minimum of two years. Candidate will work with a multidisciplinary team of professionals. Duties include consultation, assessment, crisis intervention, oversight of documentation, and facilitation of family sessions. Experience working in Chemical Dependency treatment required. Strong written and verbal skills and familiarity with DMH paperwork a must. Please email resumes to: apingdifiore@tarzanatc.org
Job #20071203AP
Wraparound Facilitator 
F/T position responsible for facilitating and managing Child and Family team meetings for Wraparound clients to ensure continuity of care. Duties include serving as the primary point of contact for all key stakeholders(e.g. clients, families, service providers, and community members) to ensure consistent feedback on service delivery. This is a field based position providing services in the Antelope Valley. Strong verbal and writing skills a must. Applicant must have a Bachelor´s degree in a Human Services field and experience in mental health or social service field. Wraparound and DMH paperwork experience preferred. Please forward resumes to Christina Franks at cfranks@tarzanatc.org
Job #20080418CF
Receptionist 
F/T receptionist needed for our Youth Outpatient program in Lancaster. Duties include answering and routing phone calls, provide clerical assistance such as data entry and photocopying, maintaining attendance logs. Excellent verbal skills a must. Previous experience working with youth preferred. Please send resumes to Tanya Underwood at tunderwood@tarzanatc.org
Job #20080418TA
Counselor 
Thirty-six hour per week (3 12-hour shifts)Chemical Dependency Counselor position in the Youth Residential program. Duties include implementation of treatment plans for patients, facilitation of group, individual, and family sessions, case confrences and crisis intervention as needed. This position requires completion or enrollment in an academic addiction studies program, and registration with one of the DADP-approved state-wide certification entities. Excellent written and verbal skills a must. Previous experience working with youth preferred. To apply, please email resume to Alesia Ping-DiFiore at apingdifiore@tarzanatc.org
Job#20080421AD

Tarzana Youth Facility
HIM Clerk I 
Full time, Monday thru Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. The HIM Clerk I is responsible for the accurate processing of discharge medical records to assure they are complete, retrievable, protected against unauthorized disclosure and properly indexed by patient for information retrieval. The HIM Clerk I is also responsible for the accurate entry of patient data into the agency information systems and running daily, weekly and monthly reports. The HIM Clerk I will also respond when necessary to all court orders, subpoenas, and medical record requests. OSHPD reporting will be maintained and abstracted by ICD-9CM coding of patient diagnoses and reported electronically. The HIM Clerk I will assist the daily maintenance of the medical records for all levels of care. Must have at least 1 year of medical records experience, preferably in a behavioral healthcare setting, electronic medical records experience and computer skills to include Excel, Word and Outlook. Please email resumes to: jsorg@tarzanatc.org
Job # 20080124TS
Licensed Clinical Supervisor 
Part time opening (15 hours/week) for a clinician that has been licensed for a minimum of two years and has the abililty to supevise MFT and Psychology interns. Prior experience working in Chemical Dependency treatment required. Selected applicant will work with a multidisciplinary team of professionals and will provide consultation, assessment, crisis intervention, oversight of documentation, and facilitation of family sessions. Strong written/verbal skills and familiarity with DMH paperwork a must.
JOB # 20080404SS

Long Beach Facility
Counselor 
P/T, 20-25-hours per week for a Domestic Violence (Probation Certified) Counselor. Bi-lingual, English-Spanish preferred. Please contact Mike D´Agostin at (818) 654-3845 or fax resume to (818) 654-3868 or e-mail mdagostin@tarzanatc.org
Technician/Van Driver 
On-call per diem and Fulltime positions open to transport patients and provide other support services. Must be able to work various shifts. High school diploma or equivalent and valid Class B driver’s license required. Must have excellent customer service skills and strong written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual a plus. Prior work experience in behavioral healthcare preferred.To apply,fax resume to Lanita Hamilton at(562)591-0346 or email lhamilton@tarzanatc.org
Job #20070413LH
Case Manager 
F/T Case Manager needed to provide case management to FSP clients in our Outpatient Facility. BA with 3 years prior DMH experience preferred. To apply, please e-mail resume to: ckrantz@tarzanatc.org
Job #20070914CK
Counselor 
On-call Per Diem and F/T positions available in our Women´s Residential facility. Duties include, among others, the implementation of chemical dependency assessments and individualized treatment plans for patients, facilitation of individual group, documentation, participation in case conferences and crisis intervention as needed. Minimum requirement is enrollment in an academic addictions studies program, and registration with one of the DADP-approved certification entities and one year experience in a behavioral healthcare setting. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) also preferred. To apply, e-mail resume to egarvasi@tarzanatc.org
Job #20070420bEG
Receptionist 
F/T position. Hours are from 8:00am-4:30pm Monday through Friday. Will handle phone calls, maintain daily visitors sign-in log, greet and assist visitors. Perform a variety of clerical duties, e.g., typing, photocopying, filing, faxing. Bilingual a plus. To apply, please e-mail resume to: lhamilton@tarzanatc.org
Job #20070928LH
Counselor 
F/T Chemical Dependency Counselor immediately needed. Will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor in an Outpatient setting. Duties include, assessments and individualized treatment plans for patients, facilitation of individual group, documentation, participation in case conferences and crisis intervention as needed. Requires completion of or enrollment in an academic addiction studies program, and registration with one of the DADP-approved state-wide certification entities and one year experience in a behavioral healthcare setting. Bilingual Spanish capability highly preferred. To apply, e-mail resume to Rebecca Plascencia at rplascencia@tarzanatc.org
Job #20071207RP
Clinical Supervisor 
Licensed professional needed for our outpatient mental health & substance abuse treatment program in Long Beach. Provide direct service and supervise MFT interns and drug & alcohol counselors. Prefer experience with CD & dual diagnosis populations. Full-time with benefits. Email resume to Angela Knox at aknox@tarzanatc.org
Job #20080328AK

Northridge Clinic Facility