Substance Abuse Counselor

1 week ago


Vista, California, United States Amity Foundation Full time
Substance Abuse Counselor Position at Amity Foundation

Amity Foundation is a distinguished organization dedicated to education and therapeutic support, seeking passionate and committed individuals for the role of Substance Abuse Counselor. This position offers a unique chance to engage with our rehabilitation initiatives aimed at assisting individuals reintegrating into society.

About Amity Foundation:

At Amity Foundation, we cultivate an environment that encourages personal transformation, fostering trust, instilling positive values, nurturing accountability, and building enduring relationships. Our mission focuses on the inclusion and rehabilitation of individuals facing challenges such as addiction, homelessness, trauma, and criminality, emphasizing research, development, and community engagement.

Our guiding principles include Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, and Renewal.

Role Overview:

As a Substance Abuse Counselor, your primary responsibilities will include conducting both group and individual therapy sessions, as well as providing rehabilitative services to individuals within a supportive residential and therapeutic community.

The compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate of $20.00, with a work schedule from Tuesday to Saturday.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate and actively engage in group and individual therapeutic sessions under supervision.
  • Serve as an advocate for students and participate in faculty discussions.
  • Communicate with students' families, legal representatives, and relevant organizations.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, responding to emergencies as necessary.
  • Conduct thorough assessments and maintain precise student documentation.
  • Collaborate with students to establish goals and develop treatment plans.
  • Engage in training activities, prepare reports, and may be required to testify in court.
  • Ensure the well-being and confidentiality of students while coordinating program activities.
  • Provide mentorship to students, oversee interns, and participate in community-building initiatives.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health discipline with a minimum of one year of experience in a substance abuse or behavioral health setting.
  • Alternatively, a High School diploma with at least two years of relevant education and experience.
  • Familiarity with therapeutic community approaches, small-group dynamics, and counseling methodologies.
  • Excellent communication skills, ability to maintain professionalism, and a solid understanding of substance abuse issues.

Benefits Offered:

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and retirement savings options.
  • A workplace committed to social justice and community involvement.


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