Consejero de Abuso de Sustancias

DISCOVERY TRANSITIONS OUTPATIENT; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Discovery Transitions Outpatient is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor in Los Angeles, CA. You will manage a caseload, identify underlying issues, and design tailored treatment plans to help clients overcome addiction while supporting families and promoting lasting change.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, communicates well, and has experience with addiction treatment. This role offers a supportive team and opportunities for professional growth in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Licensure with the state is required for practice.
• Compassionate and positive disposition is essential.
• Experience with substance abuse is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle a manageable caseload of patients.
• Identify core underlying issues contributing to substance abuse.
• Create and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Support patients and families to foster lasting change.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate outlook

Education

Licensure (state)

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team! As a Substance Abuse Counselor on the team, you will be handling a manageable caseload of patients looking to you for treatment and help to overcome a wide variety of addiction issues. Your role will be to support and uplift your clients, offering resources and support for them, creating and implementing treatment options, and identifying core issues that could be contributing to their abuse. The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication skills, and has experience working with people struggling with addiction and abuse.

Responsibilities

• Handle a manageable caseload of patients
• Identify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuse
• Create and implement treatment plans that fit each patient
• Uplift and support patients, working with them and their families to help create realistic, lasting change

Qualifications

• Licensure with the state desired
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality
• Experience working with substance abuse desired