Lead Counselor, Substance Use & Reentry Programs

Amity Foundation; Blythe (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Amity Foundation is seeking a Supervising Counselor to oversee face-to-face rehabilitative programming in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program. You will supervise about six AOD staff, evaluate performance, and ensure high-quality coaching and training to maintain certification standards.

Role requires AOD counselor certification and two years of experience; you will coordinate OMCP Mentors, oversee intake, track progress, and collaborate with CDCR/CCHCS and partners in a

Qualifications

• Certified as an AOD Counselor with an organization approved by DHCS.
• Two years of experience as a certified AOD counselor.
• Current AOD Certification and DHCS-recognized status.

Responsibilities

• Supervise approximately six AOD staff and provide coaching.
• Evaluate staff performance and deliver training as needed.
• Monitor contractor staff performance and apply corrective actions.
• Assess staff progress toward AOD certification and maintain records.
• Oversee orientation and intake processes for new participants.
• Coordinate and supervise OMCP Mentors assigned to the program.
• Verify internship hours and ensure ARMS documentation compliance.
• Collaborate with CDCR/CCHCS and local institutions.

Skills

Substance abuse knowledge

Leadership

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Ethical conduct

Education

AOD Counselor certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

ARMS

Job description

Amity Foundation is seeking a Supervising Counselor to oversee face-to-face rehabilitative programming in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program. You will supervise about six AOD staff, evaluate performance, and ensure high-quality coaching and training to maintain certification standards.

Role requires AOD counselor certification and two years of experience; you will coordinate OMCP Mentors, oversee intake, track progress, and collaborate with CDCR/CCHCS and partners in a