Outpatient Substance Use Counselor (Registered)

BayMark Health Services; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity

Short & Long Term Disability

Basic Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

BayMark Health Services is seeking a compassionate Substance Use Counselor for its outpatient treatment program. The counselor will conduct individual and group sessions, assist patients through medically assisted treatments, and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to improve patient outcomes.

The role involves evaluating progress, developing initial treatment and aftercare plans, and ensuring effective delivery of services within a supportive, non-judgmental environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Counselor in the State of California.
• Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus.
• Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment
• Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan
• Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans
• Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Education

Registered Counselor in the State of California

Job description

BayMark Health Services is seeking a compassionate Substance Use Counselor for its outpatient treatment program. The counselor will conduct individual and group sessions, assist patients through medically assisted treatments, and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to improve patient outcomes.

The role involves evaluating progress, developing initial treatment and aftercare plans, and ensuring effective delivery of services within a supportive, non-judgmental environment.