SUD Counselor

SUD Counselor

Job Details

Job Location : Concord, CA

Position Type : Full Time

Salary Range : $27.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Education Level : High School or GED

Job Category : Clinical

Description

Drug and Alcohol Counselor-SUD

Sierra Health and Wellness use evidence-based methods to accomplish the restoration of families, relationships, and self-worth. By transforming the character, we give life back to the people who have lost it through substance abuse and mental health issues.

The Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor (SUDCC) or Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC) are integral in helping our clients achieve their goals. Our Concord inpatient facility houses 29 clients who receive specialized and personal care from our staff. Our newly remodeled location offers amenities to both our clients and staff.

Positions available :

• Full-time : Dates & Times are subject to change

Thursday- Monday 8 : 30am-5 : 00pm

Benefits For Full-Time Employees :

Duties and Responsibilities :

The SUD Counselor is responsible for assessing and monitoring client’s behaviors while in treatment for chemical and alcohol abuse and dependency. Generally, your job is to assess your clients' immediate and long-term needs, and develop a treatment plan to reduce or eliminate any substance abuse or criminal thinking. Your job may consist of making referral appointments to meet mental health or medical needs; work with the Job developer to build your client’s employability or start the process for SSI depending on your clients’ needs and capabilities. The SUD Counselor is responsible for documenting client behavior in group participation and counseling. Counselors will also be providing crisis management and counseling services while also running group therapies and education for the clients and family / significant others in a therapeutic setting. Other job duties include caring for client’s emotional needs and coordinating treatment and discharge planning.

Essential Functions :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Required education and experience :

Preferred education and experience :

Sierra Health and Wellness is a California network of leading behavioral health and rehab centers for adults and families who suffer from addiction to alcohol, opiates, amphetamines and other addictive substances.

Sierra Health and Wellness is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against applicants, employees or clients on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other category protected by the law, or patients' decisions regarding advance directives. Not all services are available at all offices.

https : / / www.sierrahealthwellnesscenters.com /

The posted pay range is a reasonable estimate that the organization believes in good faith it may pay for this particular job based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This pay range is not a promise of a particular wage. Pay may consider several factors including but not limited to internal equity, experience, specialty, training, hours / shifts worked, business need, and education. Pay ranges may be adjusted in the future depending upon many factors including business needs.

Qualifications

Required education and experience :

Preferred education and experience :

Additional Eligibility Requirements :

N / A

Work authorization / security clearance requirements :

Compensation details : 27-35 Hourly Wage

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