Outpatient Substance Use Counselor — CA-Certified

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Disability Plans

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

BayMark Health Services, Inc. seeks a compassionate Substance Use Counselor to support patients through medically assisted treatment and coping strategies.

You will conduct individual and group sessions, evaluate progress, and collaborate with doctors and nurses to improve outcomes. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, treatment plan development, aftercare planning, and ensuring high-quality counseling services in a clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Certified Counselor in the State of California.
• Experience with chemically dependent individuals preferred with a positive, non-judgmental attitude.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling; schedule sessions and coordinate services.
• Complete Bio-psychosocial assessments.
• Facilitate and review initial treatment plans with each patient.
• Develop aftercare and discharge plans.
• Ensure delivery of counseling services to all patients.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis management

Collaboration with clinicians

Education

California Certified Counselor

Tools

AI-driven documentation tools

Job description

BayMark Health Services, Inc. seeks a compassionate Substance Use Counselor to support patients through medically assisted treatment and coping strategies.

You will conduct individual and group sessions, evaluate progress, and collaborate with doctors and nurses to improve outcomes. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, treatment plan development, aftercare planning, and ensuring high-quality counseling services in a clinic setting.