Alcohol and Drug Prevention Specialist for Youth

4 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States Horizon Services, Inc. Full time
Job Description

Horizon Services, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing alcohol and other drug-related problems. We are seeking a skilled Prevention Counselor to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have experience in SUD prevention and education, as well as working with youth on a school campus. They will be responsible for providing individual and group sessions, maintaining updated files, and coordinating with external partners.

Key qualifications include:

  • SUD prevention and education experience
  • Experience working with youth on a school campus
  • Familiarity with environmental prevention
  • Associate degree in SUD, Counseling, Social Work, or related field
  • 3+ years of counseling experience in SUD and co-occurring applying evidenced-based practices

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance, as well as PTO and holiday pay. Salary is $25-$28/hour based on experience, education, language skills, and certification status.

Horizon Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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