SUDs Counselor - Hooper Detox; On Call
Listed on 2026-10-01
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Social Work
Mental Health, Substance Abuse Counselor
Location: Northern
At Central City Concern’s Hooper Detoxification Stabilization Center (HDSC), every day is an opportunity to walk alongside individuals taking their first courageous steps toward recovery. Our 60-bed, medically monitored detox program provides a unique setting where counselors and medical staff work hand-in-hand to stabilize, assess, and connect patients with the right next level of care.
We’re looking for passionate, skilled
On-Call SUDs Counselors
who thrive in fast-paced, team-centered environments and are committed to helping individuals experiencing withdrawal, homelessness, and co-occurring challenges.
- Provide compassionate counseling and support during withdrawal management.
- Conduct thorough ASAM-based assessments and create discharge plans tailored to patient needs.
- Connect clients with treatment programs, recovery supports, and community resources.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, technicians, and case managers on patient-centered care.
- Empower individuals using
motivational interviewing
and strength-based approaches.
- Current
CADC-1, 2, or 3. - Experience with assessments, documentation, and case management.
- Knowledge of addiction, homelessness, and co-occurring disorders.
- Strong counseling skills, including motivational interviewing.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Be part of a highly respected program that has served Portland for decades.
- Gain meaningful experience in withdrawal management and complex care.
- Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values recovery, dignity, and inclusion.
- Flexible on-call schedule
with priority for candidates with morning availability.
Join Us At Central City Concern, we believe in
second chances, equity, and the power of recovery
. If you are ready to make a direct impact in the lives of those seeking stability and hope, Hooper Detox Center is the place where your skills and compassion will truly matter.
Schedule:Monday - Friday (7:30am - 6:00pm)
We are currently in need and looking for someone with morning availability
- CADC-1: $25.76 - $33.49
- CADC-2 or 3: $28.40 - $36.92
(Compensation can vary based on licensure, certifications, and professional experience)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:- Must have one of the following:
- CADC-1
- CADC-2
- CADC-3
- Experience with assessments and documentation required.
- Epic experience highly preferred.
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED, advanced degree preferred.
- Case management or referral specialist experience in addition to A&D Counseling preferred.
- Ability to work with amulti-disciplinary team.
- Must meet CCC privileging requirements as required by FTCA.
- Must possess at least a high school diploma or equivalent.
- CPR certification required prior to start date.
- Must have current Adult First Aid Certification prior to start date.
- Ability to adhere to Central City Concern’s drug-free workplace which encourages a safe, healthy and productive work environment and strictly complies with the Drug-Free Work Place Ace of 1988. An employee shall not, in the workplace, unlawfully manufacture, distribute, dispense, possess or use a controlled substance or alcohol.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, TB test, and criminal background check. This includes clearance by the DHS Background Check Unit.
- The OAR prohibits A&D program staff from having within the previous 3 years a DUI conviction or diversion, a felony conviction, or a conviction under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act.
- Physical ability to bend, stoop, kneel, squat, twist, reach, pull and lift up to 25 pounds.
- Must adhere to agency’s non-discrimination policies.
- Ability to effectively interact with co-workers and clients with diverse ethnic backgrounds, religious…
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