The Betty Ford Center is always
looking for quality professionals to join our team.
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PATIENT CARE SERVICES
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CHILDRENS PROGRAM - RANCHO MIRAGE
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COLORADO CHILDREN'S PROGRAM
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MEDICAL SERVICES
PATIENT CARE SERVICES
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| CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY TECHNICIAN :
Per Diem |
| Job Summary : |
Works with staff to ensure delivery of direct patient care. Also functions as the unit manager to facilitate the day-to-day functioning of treatment. |
| Education : |
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. |
| Licensure : |
C.P.R. certification or completed within 90 days of hire. Valid CA driver's license. All non-residents must show proof of a valid driver's license from the state in which they are primary residents. |
| Experience : |
One or more years work experience in a C.D. treatment program preferred. |
| Competencies : |
Ability to read/write/speak in English language. Computer typing skills, with flexibility to use various software programs required. Knowledge of a 12-step program. Organization and time management skills. |
Please submit a cover letter and resume or inquiries to: humanresources@bettyfordcenter.org or
mail to:
Betty Ford Center
Attn: Kathy Peffers
P.O. Box 1560
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
No phone calls, please.
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CHILDRENS PROGRAM - RANCHO MIRAGE : (note)
| CHILDREN'S COUNSELOR – Childrens Program :
Full-Time - Exempt |
| Education : |
Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Child Development, Counseling or related field required. Bi-lingual in English and Spanish preferred. |
| Licensure : |
Valid driver’s license. CPR certification and Basic Water Safety licensure required within first 90 days of hire. Fingerprinting required within 90 days of hire. |
| Experience : |
Minimum of three years experience working with children. Knowledge of 12-step programs preferred. |
| Competencies : |
Group facilitation, teaching and individual counseling skills with children and families. - Organizational, time management, patience, reliability, flexibility, and ability to work independently and as a team member. - Excellent verbal and good written communication skills required. Basic public speaking skills required. - Exemplary interpersonal skills, including the ability to articulate client needs appropriately to peers/co-workers. - Good customer service, outreach and marketing skills. - Ability to work with and communicate with clients ages 6 to 65 plus in age appropriate manner and assess and interpret age-specific data and responses to program services. - Ability to work with and communicate with clients of varying cultural, ethnic and spiritual backgrounds. |
| Hours of Work : |
As scheduled; Non-program work week is generally Monday through Friday. Saturdays, Sundays are required during program week. Some holidays may be required. Candidate must be willing to work some weekends and one evening per week. |
Please submit a cover letter and resume or inquiries to: humanresources@bettyfordcenter.org or
mail to:
Betty Ford Center
Attn: Kathy Peffers
P.O. Box 1560
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
No phone calls, please.
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COLORADO CHILDREN'S PROGRAM : (note)
| CHILDREN'S COUNSELOR – Children's Program :
Full-Time and Per Diem |
| Education : |
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Education, Child Development, Counseling or related field required. Bi-lingual in English and Spanish preferred. |
| Licensure : |
Valid driver's license. CPR certification and Lifeguard Certification required within first 90 days of hire. Fingerprinting required within 90 days of hire. |
| Experience : |
Minimum of three years experience working with children. Personal experience with the disease of chemical dependency is preferred, either as a chemically dependent person in recovery or a family member in recovery. |
| Competencies : |
Group and individual counseling skills with children and families. Leadership skills. Organizational, time management, patience, reliability, flexibility, and ability to work independently and as a team member. Excellent verbal and good written communication skills required. Basic public speaking skills required. Exemplary interpersonal skills, including the ability to articulate client needs appropriately to peers/co-workers. Good customer service, outreach and marketing skills. |
| Age Specific : |
Ability to work with and communicate with client's ages 6 to 65 plus in age appropriate manner and assess and interpret age-specific data and responses to program services. |
| Cultural Competency : |
Ability to work with and communicate with clients of varying cultural, ethnic and spiritual backgrounds. |
| Hours of Work : |
As scheduled; Non-program work week is generally Monday through Friday. Saturdays, Sundays are required during program week. Some holidays may be required. Exempt status |
Please submit a cover letter and resume or inquiries to: humanresources@bettyfordcenter.org or
mail to:
Betty Ford Center
Attn: Kathy Peffers
P.O. Box 1560
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
No phone calls, please.
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MEDICAL SERVICES : (note)
| REGISTERED NURSE :
Full-Time, Part Time, Per Diem |
| Education : |
Minimum A.D.N. degree or diploma graduate of accredited school of nursing |
| Licensure : |
Current California RN license; current CPR certification. |
| Experience : |
Certificate in chemical dependency preferred, one-year chemical dependency or psychiatric nursing preferred. Background in research preferred. |
| Competencies : |
Basic nursing and patient care. Must be able to communicate with patients ages 18-to-65+ and varying cultural backgrounds. |
Please submit a cover letter and resume or inquiries to: humanresources@bettyfordcenter.org or
mail to:
Betty Ford Center
Attn: Kathy Peffers
P.O. Box 1560
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
No phone calls, please.
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| LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECH :
Per-diem |
| Education : |
Graduate of accredited school for psychiatric technicians. |
| Licensure : |
Current California LPT license; current CPR certification / or completed within 90 days of hire. |
| Experience : |
One-year chemical dependency or psychiatric experience preferred. Personal experience with the disease of chemical dependency is preferred, either as a chemically dependent person in recovery or a family member in recovery. |
| Competencies : |
Knowledge of the Nursing Process; Knowledge of safe medication administration practices; Knowledge of 12 Steps; Knowledge of JCAHO Standards; Computer and typing skills - ability to use various software programs; Age Specific - Knowledge of patient needs, growth and for patients ages 18-to-65; Ability to recognize and address cultural diversity issues |
Please submit a cover letter and resume or inquiries to: humanresources@bettyfordcenter.org or
mail to:
Betty Ford Center
Attn: Kathy Peffers
P.O. Box 1560
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
No phone calls, please.
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| LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE :
Per-diem |
| Education : |
Graduate of accredited school for licensed vocational nursing. |
| Licensure : |
Current California LVN license; current CPR certification / or completed within 90 days of hire. |
| Experience : |
One-year chemical dependency or psychiatric experience preferred. Personal experience with the disease of chemical dependency is preferred, either as a chemically dependent person in recovery or a family member in recovery. |
| Competencies : |
Knowledge of the Nursing Process; Knowledge of safe medication administration practices; Knowledge of 12 Steps; Knowledge of JCAHO Standards; Computer and typing skills - ability to use various software programs; Age Specific - Knowledge of patient needs, growth and for patients ages 18-to-65; Ability to recognize and address cultural diversity issues |
Please submit a cover letter and resume or inquiries to: humanresources@bettyfordcenter.org or
mail to:
Betty Ford Center
Attn: Kathy Peffers
P.O. Box 1560
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
No phone calls, please.
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Betty
Ford Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Please be advised that the positions
listed may be filled at any time.
Upon receiving an offer for employment,
all candidates selected for any position must successfully
complete a pre-placement physical examination (at no charge)
including a test designed to detect the presence of illegal
substances.
All offers of employment are contingent
upon acceptable reference.
Please submit a cover letter and resume
or inquiries to: humanresources@bettyfordcenter.org or
mail to:
Betty Ford Center
Attn: Kathy Peffers
PO Box 1560
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
No phone calls, please.
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