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What they do
A Substance Abuse Counselor counsels people struggling with addictions to alcohol, drugs or other substances. Assists clients in dealing with personal and professional problems related to substance abuse. Collaborates with other health care and mental health care professionals to coordinate services for clients, and works with families of substance abusers. May work in a clinic, health care facility or community based program, or work with clients referred through the criminal justice system.
$28,351 / year median in California
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Job Duties Include:
- Alcohol & Drug Groups
- Individual Groups
- ASAM Assessments and Treatment Plans
- Proficient in Word & Excel
- Typing 40 wpm
- High School Diploma/GED
- Must have current, valid CDL
- Full Time Position-Bilingual Spanish Speaking a Plus
- Salary based on experience
Benefits Include:
Regular Full-time benefits include 11 holidays, 2 weeks' vacation- Paid sick leave
- Medical and Vision Insurance
- Dental and Life insurance
- 403 (B) Account (Employee Contribution) Bilingual Spanish/English a plus EOE' '
Work Remotely No Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$28.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyLicense/Certification:
AOD/SUD Registration or Certification (Required) Ability toCommute:
Vallejo, CA 94590 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans