Certified Substance Abuse Counselor — Impactful Role

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity & 

Critical Illness Plans

Job summary

BayMark Health Services, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor in California to assist patients with medically assisted treatments, individual and group sessions, and crisis management in an outpatient setting.

You will collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to support patient progress, develop treatment and aftercare plans, and ensure high-quality care. This role emphasizes evidence-based approaches and documentation support tools to streamline care delivery.

Qualifications

• Certified Counselor in the State of California.
• Previous experience with chemically dependent individuals is a plus.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate services throughout treatment.
• Complete Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Facilitate, establish and review initial treatment plans with each patient.
• Develop aftercare and discharge plans.
• Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis management

Empathy

Education

California Certified Counselor

Job description

BayMark Health Services, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor in California to assist patients with medically assisted treatments, individual and group sessions, and crisis management in an outpatient setting.

You will collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to support patient progress, develop treatment and aftercare plans, and ensure high-quality care. This role emphasizes evidence-based approaches and documentation support tools to streamline care delivery.