Substance Abuse Counselor

You Can Health Services; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

You Can Health Services in Los Angeles is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to support patients dealing with addiction. You will manage a caseload, develop and implement treatment options, and address underlying issues while guiding clients toward healthier choices and lasting change.

The role requires compassionate communication, the ability to work with diverse populations, and a commitment to uplifting clients and their families throughout recovery.

Formación

• Licensure with the state desired.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality.
• Experience working with substance abuse desired.

Responsabilidades

• Handle a manageable caseload of patients.
• Identify core underlying issues contributing to substance abuse.
• Create and implement tailored treatment plans.
• Uplift and support patients and their families to foster lasting change.

Conocimientos

Licensure

Communication

Compassionate

Substance abuse exp

Descripción del empleo

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team! As a Substance Abuse Counselor on the team, you will be handling a manageable caseload of patients looking to you for treatment and help to overcome a wide variety of addiction issues. Your role will be to support and uplift your clients, offering resources and support for them, creating and implementing treatment options, and identifying core issues that could be contributing to their abuse. The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication skills, and has experience working with people struggling with addiction and abuse.

Responsibilities

• Handle a manageable caseload of patients
• Identify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuse
• Create and implement treatment plans that fit each patient
• Uplift and support patients, working with them and their families to help create realistic, lasting change

Qualifications

• Licensure with the state desired
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality
• Experience working with substance abuse desired