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Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Recovery Counselor - Inpatient

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Gilroy Healthcare Center

Gilroy, CA (In Person)

$60,320 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/10/2026

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Job Description

Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Recovery Counselor
  • Inpatient Gilroy Healthcare Center
  • 2.3 Gilroy, CA Job Details Full-time $26
  • $32 an hour 5 days ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Bilingual Collaborate with healthcare professionals Trauma-sensitive practices Psychoeducational group therapy facilitation Emotional support for clients Client rapport building CADC Substance abuse treatment center experience Care documentation Mid-level Working with seniors Emotional support for patients Substance abuse counseling Bachelor's degree Older adults Substance abuse Resident rapport building Clinical documentation Emotional safety support Group education sessions for patient education Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Psychoeducation Working with individuals with mental health conditions Patient interaction Healthcare treatment Residential therapy Working with individuals with substance use disorders Counseling Certification Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination Communication skills Full Job Description Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Recovery Counselor•
Inpatient Schedule:
10:00 AM
  • 6:00 PM or 11:00 AM
  • 7:00
PM Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday Reports To:
Program Director, Medical Neurobehavioral Program $26
  • 32 per hour
FULL TIME
About the Role We are seeking a Recovery Counselor / SUD Counselor to support residents within our inpatient behavioral health program. This is a great opportunity for someone with substance use treatment experience who is interested in expanding their skills working with older adults and individuals with complex behavioral health needs. You do not need to have extensive experience with aging populations or medical conditions to apply — we are willing to train the right candidate. We value compassion, reliability, emotional intelligence, and a genuine desire to help people recover and heal. This role is ideal for someone who: Has experience in SUD treatment, recovery services, or behavioral health Enjoys building therapeutic relationships Wants meaningful work in a supportive clinical environment Is open to learning and professional growth Can bring patience, empathy, and consistency to their work What You'll Do Facilitate recovery and psychoeducational groups Provide supportive one-on-one counseling sessions Help residents develop relapse prevention and recovery goals Support individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and the interdisciplinary treatment team Maintain clear and timely documentation Encourage resident engagement, emotional regulation, and healthy routines Help create a safe, structured, and supportive treatment environment Qualifications Required CADC, CATC, or registered counselor status (or currently working toward certification) Experience in substance use treatment, recovery services, mental health, or related field Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and team-oriented approach Preferred (But Not Required) Experience with co-occurring disorders Experience working in residential or inpatient settings Familiarity with trauma-informed care Bilingual skills are a plus What We Offer Competitive pay: $26-32/hour Ongoing training and mentorship Supportive team culture Opportunity for professional growth and development Meaningful work serving vulnerable populations Chance to expand experience in behavioral health and recovery care
We're Looking For Someone Who Is:
Compassionate Reliable Calm under pressure Open to learning Team-oriented Passionate about helping others heal If you're looking for a role where your presence, empathy, and dedication truly matter, we'd love to hear from you. Gilroy Healthcare Center is a 24-hour skilled nursing facility located in Gilroy, California. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals work to help patients recover from surgery, injury, or serious illness. As a team, we strive to exceed the expectations of those we serve, and our purpose is to provide our patients with positive rehabilitative therapy and exceptional nursing care. We want to help patients achieve their highest possible functioning level and to assist them in returning to the lowest level of care practical.
Pay:
$26.00
  • $32.
00 / hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance 401(k)
Job Type:
fulltime
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Other Education:
Bachelor's degree Work location: On-site