Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

Families for Children; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

FFC Spiritual and Behavioral Health Center seeks a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. You will implement effective treatment plans for clients in individual or group settings.

Sign-on bonus of $1,000 is offered. You will counsel, develop plans, set milestones, prepare progress letters, and educate families on treatments and prevention; referrals to other professionals are available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in counseling, social work, or related fields.
• Experience in conflict resolution.
• Compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Ability to build rapport with clients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Counsel and advise individuals or groups with substance abuse problems
• Develop and implement individual treatment plans
• Establish treatment goals and milestones with clients
• Prepare progress reports and letters for relevant parties
• Educate families and groups on substance abuse treatments and prevention programs
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare or counseling professionals

Skills

Counseling experience

Conflict resolution

Empathy

Communication skills

Rapport building

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team! You will be responsible for implementing effective treatment plans to clients in an individual or group setting.

Signing Bonus:$1,000.00

Responsibilities:

• Counsel and advise individuals or groups with substance abuse problems
• Develop and implement individual treatment plans
• Establish treatment goals and milestones with clients
• Prepare progress reports and letters for relevant parties
• Educate families and groups on substance abuse treatments and prevention programs
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare or counseling professionals

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in counseling, social work, or other related fields
• Experience in conflict resolution
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Company Description

FFC Spiritual and Behavioral Health Center provides MAT services to a medi-cal qualified adult population. We offer a highly professional and growth oriented work environment that provides a truly rewarding work experience.