On-Site Detox Counselor (Evening Shift) — Impact & Support

Buckelew Programs; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life ins.

Long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement savings with company match

Paid meal breaks

Loan forgiveness eligible

Continuing education credits

Job summary

Buckelew Programs is hiring a Detox Counselor I for the Orenda Center in Santa Rosa, CA. This on-site role offers evening shifts (3 pm – 11 pm) and involves intake, assessment, discharge planning, counseling, and crisis support for adults in a non-medical detox setting.

You will document accurately, collaborate with staff, and ensure client safety while maintaining confidentiality. CADTP/CCAPP certification or enrollment is preferred, along with AA/NA familiarity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADTP/CCAPP) preferred or enrollment in a state-approved program.
• Experience with individuals who have mental health or co-occurring disorders is preferred.
• Familiarity with AA/NA Twelve-Step programs is preferred.
• Valid California driver’s license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client intakes, evaluations, and discharges with accurate charting.
• Provide individual counseling and emotional support to clients.
• Intervene in crisis situations and coordinate with staff and emergency services when needed.
• Lead or co-facilitate group therapy sessions and educational activities.
• Maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Document all client information clearly in logs and records.
• Assist with transportation using agency vehicles as needed.
• Participate in supervision with the Program Director and attend mandatory meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Crisis intervention

Compassionate demeanor

Teamwork

Basic computer literacy

First Aid/CPR

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CADTP/CCAPP certification preferred or enrollment

Job description

Buckelew Programs is hiring a Detox Counselor I for the Orenda Center in Santa Rosa, CA. This on-site role offers evening shifts (3 pm – 11 pm) and involves intake, assessment, discharge planning, counseling, and crisis support for adults in a non-medical detox setting.

You will document accurately, collaborate with staff, and ensure client safety while maintaining confidentiality. CADTP/CCAPP certification or enrollment is preferred, along with AA/NA familiarity.