Substance Abuse Counselor Yachats OR Youth Residential Program

PsyPhyCare; Yachats (OR); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., seeks a Substance Abuse Counselor (CADC) for an on-site residential program in Yachats, Oregon. The role is a part-time contract up to 20 hours per week, with schedule Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, on-site only.

The clinician will provide substance abuse prevention, education, and counseling services to students aged 16–24 and collaborate with residential and program staff in a structured setting.

Qualifications

• CADC certification in Oregon is required.
• Minimum of one year of experience providing substance abuse or behavioral health services to adolescents or young adults.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group substance abuse counseling on-site.
• Develop and facilitate prevention and education programming.
• Engage with students in residential areas and counseling spaces.
• Collaborate with program leadership and staff.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Individual counseling

Group counseling

Crisis intervention

Education

CADC Certification (Oregon)

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Opportunity

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) to provide on-site substance abuse prevention and counseling services within a federally supported residential youth program in Yachats, Oregon 97498.

Our client operates a comprehensive residential program serving young adults, ages 16–24. The program’s mission is to prepare participants for meaningful employment and independent living.

This role provides direct clinical services to students and collaborates closely with residential and program staff in a structured, community-based environment.

Position Overview

This is a contract position with part-time availability, up to 20 hours per week.

• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• No weekends required
• Location: On-site in Yachats, OR (no telehealth or remote option)

Scheduling flexibility is available to support student engagement and program needs, including occasional presence during afternoon or early evening hours.

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will provide comprehensive on-site substance abuse prevention, education, and counseling services to enrolled students and maintain an active presence within the residential environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering individual and group substance abuse counseling services
• Developing and facilitating alcohol, drug, and tobacco prevention and education programming
• Engaging with students in residential and common areas (dormitories, recreation areas, dining facilities, counseling spaces)
• Collaborating with program leadership and interdisciplinary staff
• Supporting student development, healthy coping skills, decision-making, and relapse prevention
• Providing crisis intervention and behavioral support as needed
• Developing individualized case management plans to improve student retention and promote overall wellness
• Maintaining accurate, timely clinical documentation
• Upholding all professional, ethical, and confidentiality standards in compliance with HIPAA and applicable regulations

Qualifications

Licensure

• Candidates must hold active and valid Substance Abuse Counseling certification (CADC) in the State of Oregon.

Experience

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing substance abuse or behavioral health services to adolescents or young adults.

Education

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred.

About PsyPhyCare

PsyPhyCare is committed to delivering professional and passionate practitioners who impact their world, supporting both the individuals we serve and the communities in which they live and grow.