Outpatient Substance Use Counselor – CA Registered

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity, &

Critical Illness Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Basic Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

BayMark Health Services, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Registered Substance Use Counselor in the Los Angeles area to support patients undergoing medically assisted treatments.

The counselor will conduct individual and group sessions, assist with crisis management, and employ evidence-based techniques to improve patient outcomes. The role involves completing bio-psychosocial assessments, developing initial treatment and aftercare plans, coordinating care with physicians and nurses, and ensuring

Qualifications

• Registered Counselor in California.
• Experience with chemically dependent individuals is a plus.
• Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental attitude toward patients.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling; direct service hours at regular intervals; coordinate services during treatment.
• Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Facilitate and review initial treatment plans with each patient.
• Develop aftercare and discharge plans.
• Ensure efficient delivery of counseling services; perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis management

Group counseling

Education

Registered Counselor in California

Tools

AI documentation tools

Job description

BayMark Health Services, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Registered Substance Use Counselor in the Los Angeles area to support patients undergoing medically assisted treatments.

The counselor will conduct individual and group sessions, assist with crisis management, and employ evidence-based techniques to improve patient outcomes. The role involves completing bio-psychosocial assessments, developing initial treatment and aftercare plans, coordinating care with physicians and nurses, and ensuring