SUD Counselor needed in Alameda

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor to join our Youth for Change Program in Oakland. The Youth for Change program aims to reduce the risk of substance use and dependence among young people through direct services and by raising awareness of available support among key community members and organizations. This position requires authenticity, motivation, and enthusiasm for working effectively with the youth population. Responsibilities Conduct screening and outreach, intakes/assessments, and provide individual, group, and family counseling, psychoeducation, case management, and other support services to youth aged 12 to 21 years. Provide SUD treatment to youth in various schools across Alameda County, the Juvenile Justice Center, community sites, and the clinic. Report to the Assistant Director/ Director/ Program Supervisor. Maintain a 37.5‑hour full‑time schedule with occasional evening and weekend availability. Uphold and champion the agency’s mission, vision, and values and contribute to a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Qualifications Registration or certification as an alcohol and other drug counselor with a National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) accredited organization such as CAADE, CADTP, or CCAPP. Active registration as AMFT/ ASW/ APCC with BBS highly desired. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred. Compensation Registered: $26.29 per hour or $26.90 per hour (bilingual differential). Certified: $29.59 per hour or $30.21 per hour (bilingual differential). The company offers a $2,000.00 recruitment bonus for any Behavioral Health or Substance Use Disorder programs; positions that require occupational licenses or certifications are eligible. This bonus is paid throughout your first year of continued employment. If you are interested in getting an interview set up, please send a copy of your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr PsychPros, Inc.