Registered Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Description

Compassionate Registered Substance Use Counselor Needed!

The Substance Use Counselor will be responsible for assisting patients with medically assisted treatments and providing techniques for managing opioid use. The counselor conducts individual and group sessions to address crisis management and coping strategies, evaluates patient progress, and collaborates with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to improve outcomes.

• Provide individual and group counseling services; maintain direct service hours at scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment.
• Complete bio‑psychosocial assessment.
• Facilitate, establish and review the initial treatment plan with each patient.
• Develop after‑care and discharge plans.
• Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients.
• Perform other related duties as determined by the supervisor.

• Registered counselor in the State of California.
• Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals is a plus. Must demonstrate a positive, non‑judgmental, and accepting attitude toward the patient population.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Salary ranges from $28.34 to $29.34 an hour. The final salary will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, specialty, and training.

• 401(k) match
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans
• Company‑paid Short & Long Term Disability
• Company‑paid Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Sick Time
• Employee Referral Program

BAART Programs, a Bay Mark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each patient achieve long‑term recovery and an improved quality of life.

Bay Mark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and follows compliance guidelines with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status, or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.