Substance Abuse Counselor

Comprehensive Addiction Programs Inc

Full Job Description

This position provides substance abuse counseling, case management and clinical group services. Counselors interact with clients on a day-to-day basis providing individual and group counseling, as well as engaging in rehabilitation activities as needed. Counselors provide substance abuse recovery skills and information and leadership necessary to provide clients with the ability to recover from substance abuse addiction. Counselor II shall be considered the senior counselor staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assesses each client's needs and develops an individualized treatment and recovery plan other case management services as determined by the treatment team (anger management, job search, AOD education, etc.)
Ensures clients are informed of inappropriate behavior.
Acts as facilitator in assigned groups including mixed gender and gender specific groups with gender specific trauma curriculum
Develops and maintains a caseload as prescribed by the Program Manager
Encourage team building feedback and problem solving in participants.
Ensures that collateral services are provided as needed and that clients attend specialized groups or individual counseling sessions.
Gathers information for assessment and diagnosis. Conducts intake interviews and completes comprehensive individual assessment as needed.
Interacts therapeutically with clients. Initiates appropriate and timely interventions and integrates the clinical concept with sound theoretical and practical applications of rehabilitative and individual group and milieu counseling principles.
Interacts with court and law enforcement officials as a team member and on a professional level while maintaining appropriate boundaries Comply with all charting and documentation requirements per contract, funding agency, and CAP policy
Provides counseling support to clients and families and encourages family members and client significant others to participate in client stabilization and counseling services and be able to refer those needing specific services and support.
Provides crisis intervention and refers clients to community health, HIV and TB clinics as necessary.
Provides a variety of interventions including individual and group therapy and other relevant sobriety-related services to clients.
Attends treatment meetings and provides input to treatment plan.
Performs specimen collection and drug testing on same gender clients as required.
Prepares and maintains assessments, treatment plans, progress notes and other records and documentation.
Regularly provides and documents client progress with program requirements. Able to successfully input required progress notes and court summary information into computerized database in a timely manner.
Transports clients when necessary.
Demonstrates interest and growth in specialty area by attending relevant workshops, seminars and classes; shares this information with program staff
Comply with all CAP and program rules, policies and procedures including HIPAA standards.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

Certification through a recognized alcohol and drug certification entity, required.
Minimum of 5 years of experience working with alcohol and drug related issues/addictions, preferred.
Valid California driver's license and current auto insurance per contract requirements.
Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite and EHR software.
Ability to problem solve and react appropriately to emergency situations
Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with a team.
Must be able to communicate clearly, both in writing and orally, with employees, management, and co-workers
Highly organized, thorough, and able to self-monitor work for quality
CPR/First Aid certified

Apply for this position

Apply

Vacancy posted 15 hours ago

Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Substance Abuse Counselor in Fresno, CA vacancy

Substance Abuse Counselor
...Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our team! As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor... ...core issues that could be contributing to their abuse. The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication...
Suggested
Sierra Tribal Consortium
Fresno, CA
3 days ago
Substance Use Disorder Counselor MAT - CalAIM
...have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.How you make a differenceThe Substance Use Disorder Counselor evaluates, treats, and supports individuals in their recovery from substance use disorders. This role works as part of...
Suggested
Local area
WellPath
Fresno, CA
10 hours ago
Substance Use Disorder Counselor - CalAIM
...have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.How you make a differenceThe Substance Use Disorder Counselor evaluates, treats, and supports individuals in their recovery from substance use disorders. This role works as part of...
Suggested
Local area
WellPath
Fresno, CA
10 hours ago
Counselor
$20 - $21 per hour
...across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the... ...diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a... ...training or better in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services or related field. Preferred Bachelors...
Suggested
Temporary work
Start working today
Immediate start
Pinnacle Treatment Centers
Fresno, CA
2 days ago
Substance Use Disorder Counselor MAT - CalAim
...Job Description Job Description Overview The Substance Use Disorder Counselor evaluates, treats, and supports individuals in their recovery from substance use disorders. This role works as part of an interdisciplinary team to help achieve positive clinical outcomes...
Suggested
Wellpath
Fresno, CA
21 days ago
Substance Use Disorder Counselor - CalAIM
...Job Description Job Description Overview The Substance Use Disorder Counselor evaluates, treats, and supports individuals in their recovery from substance use disorders. This role works as part of an interdisciplinary team to help support positive clinical outcomes...
Wellpath
Fresno, CA
2 days ago
Counselor Supervisor
...Description Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Supervisor Needed! Position Overview: The Counselor Supervisor will supervise the Counselors and Counselor Interns who provide treatment and casework services to patients in compliance with all applicable laws...
Temporary work
Local area
Flexible hours
BAART Programs
Fresno, CA
15 hours ago
Lead Counselor OTP
$27 - $31 per hour
...Lead Counselor Monday- Friday (5am-1:30p) Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery "I found myself like a lot... ...Assist with the overall direction and development of all substance abuse services. Participate in treatment team meetings and grievance...
Start working today
Immediate start
Monday to Friday
Pinnacle Treatment Centers
Fresno, CA
21 hours ago
Recovery Counselor
$17.46 - $19 per hour
...improve mental healthcare. Job Title: On-Call Recovery Counselor Division/Program: Fresno Crisis Residential Treatment... ...Clinical Services: Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services Length of Stay: 30 day stay...
Internship
Shift work
Night shift
Stars Behavioral Health Group
Fresno, CA
15 hours ago
SUD Counselor
...registration required Valid CA driver’s license and current auto insurance per contract requirements required. Experience providing substance use disorder services preferred. Cultural competency understanding required. Bilingual preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Office...
Contract work
Work at office
Local area
Mental Health Systems
Fresno, CA
3 days ago
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
About Rula: At Rula, our mission is simple: help people get better. We partner with a nationwide network of licensed clinicians committed to delivering compassionate, effective care for individuals, couples, and families. We make this possible by supporting our ...
Live in
Work at office
Remote work
Rula Health
Fresno, CA
2 days ago
Lead Counselor OTP
$27 - $31 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Lead Counselor  Monday- Friday (5am-1:30p) Pinnacle’s Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery... ...Assist with the overall direction and development of all substance abuse services.  Participate in treatment team meetings and grievance...
Start working today
Immediate start
Monday to Friday
Aegis Treatment Centers
Fresno, CA
13 days ago
Recovery Counselor
...A nonprofit organization in Fresno is seeking a full-time counselor responsible for individual and group counseling, case management, and community outreach. Candidates should have a two-year college degree and experience in counseling. Certification in addiction counseling...
Full time
WestCare
Fresno, CA
3 days ago
Counselor
$26 - $28 per hour
Fresno - 2772 W Martin Luther King - Fresno, CA 93706 Overview Salary Range: $26.00 - $28.00 Hourly Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 2 Year Degree Category: Nonprofit - Social Services Position Summary Person in this position will be responsible for the counseling...
Hourly pay
Full time
Work at office
WestCare
Fresno, CA
3 days ago
Counselor
About the Job Position Summary: Person in this position will be responsible for the counseling, group facilitation and case management of clients enrolled in the program. Essential Job Functions include those listed below. Essential Job Functions: Deliver...
Work at office
Local area
WestCare
Fresno, CA
15 hours ago
Residential Counselor
$46.92k
Description: Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible ...
Full time
Work from home
Relocation package
Flexible hours
Weekday work
Milton Hershey School
Fresno, CA
3 days ago
SUD Counselor
$20 - $22 per hour
...Job Type Full-time Description General Description: The Registered SUD Counselor at Tatum Psychology Employment Group will provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, implementation, and overall evaluation...
Full time
Immediate start
Monday to Friday
Flexible hours
Night shift
Tatum Psychology Employment Group
Fresno, CA
15 hours ago
Counselor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Clovis Community College
...Posting Details Announcement Information Posting Number Title Counselor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Clovis Community College Campus Location Clovis Community College Start Date Essential Functions of Position At Clovis...
Part time
Trial period
Afternoon shift
State Center Community College District
Fresno, CA
4 days ago
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
$115k - $120k
...Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) Location: California Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Setting: Telehealth / Remote We are seeking a California-licensed mental health professional to provide remote counseling services...
Remote work
Monday to Friday
Gotham Enterprises
Fresno, CA
15 hours ago
SUD Counselor
...Competitive salary Flexible schedule Position Title : SUD Counselor Department: All Programs Reports To: Program... ...consumers. • The counselor's responsibilities include conducting substance use screening and assessments, as well as providing...
Contract work
Work at office
Local area
Flexible hours
SOBER STATE LLC
Fresno, CA
2 days ago
Counselor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Fresno City College
Counselor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Fresno City College Please see Special Instructions for more details. Continuous Recruitment This posting has been created to establish an applicant pool for part-time faculty positions. Applications will be reviewed by members of the...
Part time
Trial period
Weekend work
Afternoon shift
State Center Community College
Fresno, CA
1 day ago
Referral Coordinator
Prior Authorization Specialist Prepare and submit prior authorization requests to insurance companies, including necessary medical documentation, diagnosis codes, and treatment plans. Analyze medical records to determine if a requested service or medication aligns with...
Career Strategies
Fresno, CA
15 hours ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
$117.73 per hour
" "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Up to $117.73/hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker — Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher...
Bi-weekly pay
Private practice
Headway
Fresno, CA
15 hours ago
Medical Social Worker (MSW)
$35 - $50 per hour
...out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high-risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and...
Hourly pay
Full time
Flexible hours
Shift work
Dhillon Healthcare Group
Fresno, CA
3 days ago
Healthcare Referral Growth Specialist
A local health care provider in California is seeking a motivated professional for community outreach and referral development. This role involves establishing and nurturing relationships with hospitals, senior-service organizations, and community groups to promote the ...
Local area
Fowlercarecenter
Fowler, CA
2 days ago
School Counselor
...who made a difference in your life? Now it's your turn. Learn more about us at How You Will Make an Impact The School Counselor is responsible for enhancing student success by developing, implementing, evaluating, and continuously improving a comprehensive...
Full time
Local area
Monday to Friday
Life Long Learning
Clovis, CA
4 days ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Headway is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to join our innovative team, focused on transforming the accessibility of mental health services. At Headway, we streamline the connection between patients and mental health professionals...
Headway
Fresno, CA
2 days ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Headway, a pioneering mental health organization, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team. By leveraging innovative technology, Headway connects patients with mental health professionals and enables...
Headway
Fresno, CA
2 days ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
$117.73 per hour
" "" Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Wage: Up to $117.73/hour Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist — Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings...
Bi-weekly pay
Private practice
Headway - Design & Development
Fresno, CA
15 hours ago
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
$134 per hour
" "" Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Up to $134/hour Licensed Clinical Psychologists — Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates...
Bi-weekly pay
Private practice
Headway
Fresno, CA
15 hours ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Substance Abuse Counselor. Be the first to apply!