Addiction Counseling & Group Facilitation Specialist

WestCare; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Fresno is seeking a full-time counselor responsible for individual and group counseling, case management, and community outreach. Candidates should have a two-year college degree and experience in counseling. Certification in addiction counseling is preferred. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team. Benefits include a supportive work environment and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in providing direct counseling services to persons with alcohol and/or drug problems is preferred.
• CPR Certification and First Aid Certification are required.
• Must maintain clearance from California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling services.
• Oversee intake and program orientation for clients and families.
• Maintain individual client treatment files.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion

Ability to work well in a team environment

Professional appearance and demeanor

Education

Graduation from an accredited two-year college

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Drivers license

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Fresno is seeking a full-time counselor responsible for individual and group counseling, case management, and community outreach. Candidates should have a two-year college degree and experience in counseling. Certification in addiction counseling is preferred. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team. Benefits include a supportive work environment and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community.