Substance Use Counselor – Remote 16h/wk, Growth

California SUD Counselor Certification; Murrieta (CA); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Semi-Annual Bonus Program

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Competitive 401(k) plan

Paid vacation and sick time

Employer-paid clinical supervision (fr

Free and unlimited access to 500+ CEUs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Temecula Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) in Temecula, CA seeks a Substance Use Counselor to support patients recovering from opioid use disorder. You will provide individual and group counseling, document treatment progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, performing assessments, and coordinating referrals. The role offers a hybrid schedule with some remote hours and a strong emphasis on evidence-based practices and

Qualifications

• HS graduate or equivalent required.
• Prefer Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in social or health services field.
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings.
• Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).
• Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions.
• Knowledge of CBT, MI, and relapse prevention techniques.
• Documentation experience per state and federal guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in individual and group counseling sessions.
• Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient recovery.
• Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
• Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is timely and clear.
• Prepare individual treatment plans for each patient.
• Conduct initial and follow-up assessments.
• Evaluate patient needs and referrals to other programs.
• May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed and assist with case management.

Skills

CBT

MI

Relapse prevention

Education

HS graduate or equivalent

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in social or health services

Accredited college/university degree

Job description

Temecula Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) in Temecula, CA seeks a Substance Use Counselor to support patients recovering from opioid use disorder. You will provide individual and group counseling, document treatment progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, performing assessments, and coordinating referrals. The role offers a hybrid schedule with some remote hours and a strong emphasis on evidence-based practices and