Registered Counselor
About The Position
The Substance Use Counselor assists patients receiving medically assisted treatment and provides techniques for managing opioid use. The counselor conducts individual and group sessions focused on crisis management and coping strategies, evaluates patient progress, and collaborates with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to support improved patient outcomes. BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program committed to high-quality patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Its goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder and help patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. Counselors have access to AI-supported clinical documentation tools to streamline case notes and administrative tasks while supporting quality patient care.
Requirements
- Be a Certified Counselor in the State of California.
- Demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward the patient population.
- Pass a satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling services at regularly scheduled intervals and coordinate services throughout treatment.
- Complete biopsychosocial assessments.
- Facilitate, establish, and review the initial treatment plan with each patient.
- Develop aftercare and discharge plans.
- Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients.
- Perform other related duties as determined by the supervisor.
Benefits
- 401K match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Accident injury, hospital indemnity, and critical illness plans
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Company-paid basic life insurance
- Paid time off
- Bereavement leave
- Flexible sick time
- Employee referral program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
