Bilingual SUD Counselor for Youth Development

Lifeline Community Services, Inc.; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid vacation

Paid holidays (14 days)

100% employer paid medical, dental, vision

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Lifeline Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Bilingual SUD Counselor to provide substance use disorder education and counseling to middle and high school students in Oceanside, California. The role requires bilingual proficiency in English/Spanish and registration as a SUD Counselor in California. Responsibilities include facilitating prevention forums, conducting screenings, and coordinating referrals. The position offers a salary of $28-31 per hour based on experience and education, along with generous benefits including paid vacation, medical coverage, and retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Registered in California as a SUD Counselor or ability to be registered within 30 days.
• 2+ years related experience in substance abuse or counseling.
• Knowledge of co-occurring treatment highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally sensitive SUD education and counseling services.
• Conduct screenings utilizing SASSI and ASSIST-Y.
• Maintain documentation in line with confidentiality standards.

Skills

Bilingual in English/Spanish

Cognitive Behavioral Interventions

DBT

Seeking Safety

Education

BA in psychology, social work, or human services

Job description

Lifeline Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Bilingual SUD Counselor to provide substance use disorder education and counseling to middle and high school students in Oceanside, California. The role requires bilingual proficiency in English/Spanish and registration as a SUD Counselor in California. Responsibilities include facilitating prevention forums, conducting screenings, and coordinating referrals. The position offers a salary of $28-31 per hour based on experience and education, along with generous benefits including paid vacation, medical coverage, and retirement plan.