Certified Substance Use Counselor — Compassionate Care

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 35,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

BayMark Health Services is seeking a compassionate Certified Substance Use Counselor to guide patients through medically assisted treatments and coping strategies in an outpatient setting. You will conduct individual and group sessions, evaluate progress, and collaborate with medical staff to improve patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes crisis management, discharge planning, and aftercare, with tools that streamline clinical documentation and ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Job description

BayMark Health Services is seeking a compassionate Certified Substance Use Counselor to guide patients through medically assisted treatments and coping strategies in an outpatient setting. You will conduct individual and group sessions, evaluate progress, and collaborate with medical staff to improve patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes crisis management, discharge planning, and aftercare, with tools that streamline clinical documentation and ensure high-quality care.