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Substance Abuse Counselor

2 months ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Absolute Recovery Therapeutic Solut Full time
Job Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to provide support and guidance to individuals struggling with addiction. Your role will involve leading group sessions, offering individual counseling, and assisting clients in navigating their treatment options while fostering skills for lasting recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions in accordance with program guidelines, ensuring accurate documentation of client progress and engagement.
  • Gather clinical data from initial assessments, medical history forms, and psychosocial evaluations to create and execute a personalized treatment strategy.
  • Maintain comprehensive clinical records for each client, documenting all services rendered during their treatment journey.
  • Prepare and distribute progress reports and correspondence to relevant stakeholders as necessary.
  • Provide education to families and community groups regarding substance abuse treatment options and prevention strategies.
  • Coordinate referrals to additional healthcare or counseling specialists as needed.
  • Assist clients with discharge planning, identifying ongoing needs, and connecting them to appropriate services.
  • Ensure all documentation complies with regulatory standards and timelines.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in counseling, particularly in group therapy and clinical documentation.
  • Proficient in conflict resolution techniques.
  • Possess a compassionate and empathetic approach.
  • Ability to establish strong rapport with clients.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Certification from a recognized California counselor certifying body.

Essential Requirements:

  • Completion of physical, TB test, and drug screening; must present professionally in both demeanor and appearance while maintaining appropriate therapeutic boundaries.
  • If in recovery from substance use, a minimum of one year of continuous sobriety is required.
  • Familiarity with 12-step recovery principles is advantageous but not mandatory.

Compensation will be based on experience and educational background.