Registered Substance Use Counselor — Outpatient Champion

BayMark Health Services; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 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 seeks a compassionate Substance Use Counselor to guide patients through medically assisted treatments and coping strategies. You will conduct individual and group sessions, assess progress, and collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include completing assessments, formulating treatment plans, and developing aftercare/discharge plans while maintaining high-quality care.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling and direct service hours at scheduled intervals.
• Complete bio-psychosocial assessments.
• Facilitate and review initial treatment plans with patients.
• Develop aftercare and discharge plans.
• Ensure efficient delivery of counseling services to all patients.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis management

Empathy

Education

California counseling license

Job description

BayMark Health Services seeks a compassionate Substance Use Counselor to guide patients through medically assisted treatments and coping strategies. You will conduct individual and group sessions, assess progress, and collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include completing assessments, formulating treatment plans, and developing aftercare/discharge plans while maintaining high-quality care.