Certified Substance Use Counselor – Impactful Patient Care

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Montebello (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Disability and 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 support patients through medically assisted treatments, conduct individual and group sessions, and collaborate with clinicians to improve outcomes.

The role requires California certification, a positive, non-judgmental attitude, and successful drug screen and background check. It is an outpatient setting with benefits and ongoing support for crisis management and coping strategies.

Qualifications

• Certified Counselor in California is required.
• Experience with chemically dependent individuals is preferred.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling; schedule regular direct service hours and coordinate services.
• Complete bio-psychosocial assessments.
• 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 determined by supervisor.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis management

Education

Certified Counselor in California

Tools

AI documentation tools

Job description

BayMark Health Services is seeking a compassionate Certified Substance Use Counselor to support patients through medically assisted treatments, conduct individual and group sessions, and collaborate with clinicians to improve outcomes.

The role requires California certification, a positive, non-judgmental attitude, and successful drug screen and background check. It is an outpatient setting with benefits and ongoing support for crisis management and coping strategies.