SUD Counselor; On-Call - Be Well Residential Program

SUD Counselor (On-Call) - Be Well Residential Program

265 S Anita Dr, Orange, CA 92868, USA

Posted Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Health

RIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.

Health

RIGHT 360 offers residential treatment services designed to serve individuals and families with substance use disorders andco-occurring mental health disorders. Our program helps clients address addiction and related issues, increase skills, manage stressors, connect to supportive service, and build a foundation for lasting recovery. Residential programs run 24/7 and provide individual and group therapy, family therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, medication support services, and crisis intervention.

This is a union eligible position.

This is an On Call position: shift hours and days vary as needed.

The Health

RIGHT 360 Adult Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program is located on the Be Well Orange County campus, which brings together mental health care services uniting public, private, academic, and faith-based organizations in a cooperative partnership that helps facilitate communication, bridge gaps, and eliminate barriers to care. The result is a more compassionate system of care that works better for everyone in the community.

The 24/7/365 residential substance use disorder (SUD) treatment program provides 3.1, 3.3, and 3.5 ASAM levels of care for males and females, as well as 3.2 withdrawal management. There are 15 beds allocated for 3.1/3.5, 15 beds for 3.3 and 12 beds for 3.2, for a total of 42 beds.

The SUD Counselor, On Call, is a registered or certified substance use disorder professional who maintains registration/certification from an approved/accredited California agency. The Counselor works in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure best possible treatment outcome for the client and provide treatment in accordance with Health

RIGHT 360’s philosophy, where program schedule requires additional staff. The SUD Counselor provides supervision and oversight of the clients throughout the facility with shifts ranging to provide 24/7 coverage. Counselors provide facility coverage by supervising the clients during chores, visiting hours, mealtimes, medication line, withdrawal management, activities, groups, and free time. The SUD Counselor is customer service focused and frequently provides crisis intervention and client stabilization.

The SUD Counselor has a high degree of self-awareness and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

Direct Service Responsibilities:

• Maintains a high degree of self-awareness and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Assists clients with intake, assessment, and orientation to program upon admission.
• Utilizes trauma informed care while applying crisis intervention, motivational interviewing, and supervision of the clients.
• Completes facility rounds on a regular basis in order to maintain supervision of the clients and facility.
• Seeks clinical consultation when encountering new and/or high risk clinical circumstance.
• Provides facility coverage by supervising the clients during: chores, visiting hours, meal times, medication line, withdrawal management, donations, groups, and free time.
• Monitors visiting hours and addresses safety concerns.
• Works collaboratively with other members of the treatment team and communicates any behavioral concerns to the client’s Case Manager, Clinical Therapist, medical, and psychiatrist.
• Maintains frequent communication with the treatment team and engages in regular consults, clinical.
• May complete detox rounds and behavioral support rounds at 30 minute intervals as assigned.
• May monitor medication line as needed or assigned.

Clinical Documentation Responsibilities:

• Write and complete all progress notes within 72 hours of service delivery.
• Maintains compliance with due dates for all clinical documentation.
• Documentation must maintain in compliance with agency policy and procedures, HIPAA, 42-CFR, DMH, and SAPC standards.
• Documents all client UA’s using the UA form and a progress note.
• Completes same day incident reports.
• Documents detox rounds and behavioral support rounds every 30 minutes as assigned.

Training, Supervision and Quality Improvement Responsibilities:

• Maintains full compliance with CCAPP or CADTP requirements for registration and certification.
• Actively participates in agency and team meetings.
• Participates in training opportunities and pursues training in evidence‑based practices.
• Communicates collaboratively with all members of the behavioral health team including: medical, mental health, psychiatry, substance use disorder, and other staff.
• Completes all assigned trainings and Relias trainings in a timely manner.

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