Impactful SUD Counselor: Growth & Autonomy

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Fresno, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance and dependent SCH

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Discounted home/auto loans

Job summary

Wellpath is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Counselor in Fresno, CA to evaluate, treat, and support individuals in recovery from substance use disorders. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care, discharge planning, and alignment with Medi-Cal/CalAIM program requirements.

The role emphasizes person-centered treatment planning, relapse prevention, crisis intervention, and detailed clinical documentation, with opportunities for growth within a mission-driven

Qualifications

• High School diploma and certification required.
• Bachelor's degree in health services preferred.
• Experience providing SUD counseling required.
• Ability to practice independently preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications in addiction counseling or higher-level certification as listed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct SUD screenings, assessments, and provide individual and group counseling while developing person-centered treatment plans.
• Focus on engagement, stabilization, relapse prevention, and readiness for continued treatment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and contribute clinical input to discharge planning and continuity of care.
• Coordinate with external providers and agencies to support ongoing treatment and post-release services.
• Maintain compliant clinical documentation, provide crisis intervention, and ensure confidentiality requirements met.

Skills

SUD counseling

Independent practice

Education

High School diploma and certification

Bachelor's degree in health services

Job description

Wellpath is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Counselor in Fresno, CA to evaluate, treat, and support individuals in recovery from substance use disorders. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care, discharge planning, and alignment with Medi-Cal/CalAIM program requirements.

The role emphasizes person-centered treatment planning, relapse prevention, crisis intervention, and detailed clinical documentation, with opportunities for growth within a mission-driven