What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Abuse Counselor Opportunity position at Amity Foundation?
Company Overview
Amity Foundation is a renowned organization dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals affected by substance abuse, homelessness, trauma, and other challenges. Our mission is to foster trust, develop new values, and build lasting relationships in a safe and inclusive environment.
Salary and Benefits
The hourly wage for this position is $26.25 - $28.35, depending on registration or certification status. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays, as well as 401K, HSA, and supplementary life insurance programs.
Job Description
This is a unique opportunity to join our team as a Registered/Certified Substance Abuse Counselor I in our Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDT). As a member of our community, you will deliver face-to-face rehabilitative programming services, conduct group and individual sessions, and work closely with participants to develop and implement treatment plans.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a minimum of 6 months of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor. You should also have current AOD Certification with an organization recognized by the DHCS or Registration with BBS or AOD certifying body, depending on education level. Excellent interpersonal, written, and communication skills are essential, as well as operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS (preferred).
What You Will Bring
Benefits and Community Involvement
We are committed to social justice and community action, offering a community-oriented workplace where you can grow professionally and make a positive impact. If you are passionate about supporting individuals affected by substance abuse and related challenges, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Amity Foundation is a renowned organization dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals affected by substance abuse, homelessness, trauma, and other challenges. Our mission is to foster trust, develop new values, and build lasting relationships in a safe and inclusive environment.
Salary and Benefits
The hourly wage for this position is $26.25 - $28.35, depending on registration or certification status. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays, as well as 401K, HSA, and supplementary life insurance programs.
Job Description
This is a unique opportunity to join our team as a Registered/Certified Substance Abuse Counselor I in our Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDT). As a member of our community, you will deliver face-to-face rehabilitative programming services, conduct group and individual sessions, and work closely with participants to develop and implement treatment plans.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a minimum of 6 months of experience providing SUDT services as a certified AOD Counselor. You should also have current AOD Certification with an organization recognized by the DHCS or Registration with BBS or AOD certifying body, depending on education level. Excellent interpersonal, written, and communication skills are essential, as well as operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS (preferred).
What You Will Bring
- A strong understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse
- Appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical, and social effects of drug abuse
- Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures generated by association with substance abuse treatment participants
Benefits and Community Involvement
We are committed to social justice and community action, offering a community-oriented workplace where you can grow professionally and make a positive impact. If you are passionate about supporting individuals affected by substance abuse and related challenges, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Salary : $26 - $28
