Residential AOD Counselor - Registered/Certified (On-site)

Amity Foundation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays

401K, HSA, & Life insurance

Job summary

Amity Foundation in Downtown Los Angeles, CA, seeks compassionate Registered/Certified AOD Counselors for an on-site, temporary non-exempt role. You will provide group and individual sessions within a residential therapeutic community and coordinate care under supervision.

The position requires AOD/SUDT certification or relevant education, plus experience in behavioral health settings. Benefits include medical, vacation, and retirement options. Hourly wage ranges from $24.50 to $27.50.

Qualifications

• AOD/SUDT Registered or Certified from state accrediting certifying body.
• Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health field and one-year experience in a Substance abuse or behavioral health treatment facility.
• High School diploma or GED with related education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads and participates in group, individual, and therapeutic processes under supervision.
• Acts as a student advocate and participates in staff staffing.
• Maintains student records and contributes to treatment planning.
• Reports on student progress and coordinates activities within the program.
• May appear in court and ensure health, safety, and confidentiality.

Skills

AOD/SUDT registration

Communication skills

Therapeutic community concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral health

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Amity Foundation in Downtown Los Angeles, CA, seeks compassionate Registered/Certified AOD Counselors for an on-site, temporary non-exempt role. You will provide group and individual sessions within a residential therapeutic community and coordinate care under supervision.

The position requires AOD/SUDT certification or relevant education, plus experience in behavioral health settings. Benefits include medical, vacation, and retirement options. Hourly wage ranges from $24.50 to $27.50.