Registered Substance Use Counselor — Individual & Group Therapy

BAART Programs; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is seeking a compassionate Substance Use Counselor to support patients through medically assisted treatments and counseling services.

You will conduct individual and group sessions, perform bio-psychosocial assessments, develop treatment and aftercare plans, and coordinate care with doctors and nurses to improve patient outcomes. A California Counselor registration, non-judgmental attitude, and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Registered Counselor in California is required.
• Experience with chemically dependent individuals is a plus.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment.
• Complete Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Facilitate, establish and review initial treatment plans with each patient.
• Develop aftercare and discharge plans.
• Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis management

Group sessions

Collaboration with medical staff

Education

Registered Counselor California license

Job description

BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is seeking a compassionate Substance Use Counselor to support patients through medically assisted treatments and counseling services.

You will conduct individual and group sessions, perform bio-psychosocial assessments, develop treatment and aftercare plans, and coordinate care with doctors and nurses to improve patient outcomes. A California Counselor registration, non-judgmental attitude, and background check are required.