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BAART Programs

Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor

BAART Programs, Porterville, California, United States, 93257


Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Compassionate Certified Substance Use Counselor Needed!Position Overview:The Substance Use Counselor will assist patients through medically assisted treatments and offer techniques for handling opioid use. The counselor conducts individual and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. The counselor will evaluate patient progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to assist the patient in achieving improved outcomes.Responsibilities:Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment.Complete Bio-psychosocial assessments.Facilitate, establish, and review the initial treatment plan with each patient.Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans.Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients.Perform other related duties as determined by the supervisor.Qualifications:Certified Counselor in the State of California.Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals is a plus. Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population.Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.Salary Range:Salary ranges from $24.00 to $29.55 an hour. The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, specialty, and training.Benefits:401K matchAccident Injury, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness PlansCompany paid Short & Long Term DisabilityCompany paid Basic Life InsurancePaid Time OffFlexible Sick TimeEmployee Referral ProgramTotal compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.COVID-19 considerations:Everyone will be asked to comply with the most recent COVID guidelines from CDC, State, County, and City.What to expect from us:BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program that is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability, or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.

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