Trauma-Informed Behavioral Health & Recovery Counselor

Whole Person Care Clinic; Heber (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Whole Person Care Clinic is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health & Recovery Counselor to join our Medical Respite/Recuperative Care team in Heber, CA. You will support clients with co-occurring disorders, safety monitoring, and recovery planning in a high-acuity setting.

Collaboration with case managers and medical staff is essential. The role requires trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and strong boundaries, with emphasis on recovery-oriented approaches and compassionate engagement for

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year experience in SUD, recuperative care, or behavioral health settings preferred.
• CADTP/CSUDC and BLS certifications encouraged; Spanish bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, supportive environment and monitor client status.
• Provide recovery-oriented support and relapse prevention strategies.
• Coordinate with medical and behavioral health teams to implement care plans.
• Document shift activities, incidents, and client progress in the EHR.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Cultural humility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate/Bachelor in Social Work or related field

Tools

MS Office

EHR systems

Job description

Whole Person Care Clinic is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health & Recovery Counselor to join our Medical Respite/Recuperative Care team in Heber, CA. You will support clients with co-occurring disorders, safety monitoring, and recovery planning in a high-acuity setting.

Collaboration with case managers and medical staff is essential. The role requires trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and strong boundaries, with emphasis on recovery-oriented approaches and compassionate engagement for