Substance Use Disorder Counselor – MAT for CalAIM

Wellpath; Eureka (CA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Discounted home/auto loans

Job summary

Wellpath in the United States is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join the Reentry Program. You will conduct SUD screenings, provide individual and group counseling, and develop person-centered treatment plans for adults and juveniles, aligning with Medi-Cal/CalAIM requirements.

This 36 hrs/week with adults and 4 hrs/week with juveniles offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional training.

Qualifications

• Experience providing SUD counseling is required.
• Licensure or certification or eligibility as required by the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct SUD screenings, assessments, and provide individual and group counseling; develop person-centered treatment plans.
• Focus on engagement, stabilization, relapse prevention, and readiness for continued treatment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and support discharge planning with clinical input and documentation.
• Coordinate with external providers to support continuity of care and post-release services.
• Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation and provide crisis intervention.

Skills

SUD counseling

Independent practice

Crisis intervention

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Wellpath in the United States is seeking a Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join the Reentry Program. You will conduct SUD screenings, provide individual and group counseling, and develop person-centered treatment plans for adults and juveniles, aligning with Medi-Cal/CalAIM requirements.

This 36 hrs/week with adults and 4 hrs/week with juveniles offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional training.