Counselor II/III - (CCI)

Amityfdn; California (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays

401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs

Community-oriented workplace

Job summary

Amity Foundation is seeking a Counselor II/III to deliver rehabilitative programming in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program. Responsibilities include facilitating evidence-based classes, documenting participant progress, and engaging with individuals to promote recovery.

This role requires certification as an AOD Counselor and one year of experience for the Counselor III position. The foundation is committed to transformative community action and provides opportunities for impactful work.

Qualifications

• Certified as an AOD Counselor required.
• For Counselor III, 1 year full-time experience providing certified AOD counseling services required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate CBI classes with evidence-based curriculum.
• Conduct individual sessions for release prevention/action plans.
• Evaluate and document progress of participants.

Skills

AOD Counseling

Class Facilitation

Documentation Skills

Community Engagement

Education

Certification as AOD Counselor

1 year of experience in AOD counseling (for Counselor III)

Job description

Amity Foundation

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching, and Therapeutic Community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Counselor II/III. This groundbreaking opportunity will allow you to work with our prison and re-entry programs, helping the community and will also enhance your training and experience in the field.

About Amity

Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building.

Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal

About the Position

The Counselor II/III (ISUDT) is responsible for the delivery of face‑to‑face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP).

Responsibilities

• Facilitate CBI classes, using evidence‑based and standardized curriculum to participants.
• Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop release prevention/action plans and/or provide make‑up work.
• Evaluate and document the progress of participants assigned to their classes.
• Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS.
• Engage participants daily and reinforce group norms and expectations for participation and completion.
• Work collaboratively with CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Required:

• Counselor II: Certified as an AOD Counselor.
• Counselor III: Certified as an AOD Counselor, with one (1) year of full‑time experience providing certified AOD counseling services.

Benefits

Temporary positions do not offer benefits.

• Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
• 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs.
• Organization committed to community action.
• Community oriented workplace.