Full-Time Substance Use Disorder Counselor — Recovery Support

Bay Area Community Health; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Scrubs allowance

PTO

Paid holidays

Loan repayment program

Commuter program spending account

Dependent care

FSA

Wellness programs

Job summary

Bay Area Community Health in Fremont, CA is seeking a full-time Substance Use Disorder Counselor to support clients on recovery journeys. You will provide individual, family, and group counseling within a multidisciplinary team and ensure alignment with clinical policies.

The role requires CADC I/II/III or progress toward CADC with relevant experience; a CAAC or equivalent is also required. Travel locally may be needed, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's with CADC I/II/III or pursuing CADC (1+ years clinical exp)
• High school diploma with CAAC
• Experience with dual-diagnosis clients
• Independently complete quality work with minimal supervision
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Leadership and teamwork skills
• Customer service mindset for diverse populations
• Time management for multiple projects
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft 365
• Analytical data gathering and reporting
• Plan, implement and maintain initiatives
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance
• Local travel required

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling services to support recovery goals
• Conduct individual, family, and group sessions
• Coordinate with referrals or outpatient providers
• Document treatment plans and progress
• Participate in utilization reviews and aftercare planning
• Support crisis intervention and connect clients with resources
• Collaborate with mental health professionals and community programs

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Documentation

HIPAA compliance

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

CADC I/II/III

CAAC or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Bay Area Community Health in Fremont, CA is seeking a full-time Substance Use Disorder Counselor to support clients on recovery journeys. You will provide individual, family, and group counseling within a multidisciplinary team and ensure alignment with clinical policies.

The role requires CADC I/II/III or progress toward CADC with relevant experience; a CAAC or equivalent is also required. Travel locally may be needed, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.