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Bilingual Spanish/English Addiction Counselor

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered or Certified Full-time Bilingual Spanish/English Substance Abuse Counselor to join our outpatient clinic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in substance abuse treatment, excellent communication skills, and a passion for empowering individuals to overcome addiction.

Location: 2403 Professional Dr, Santa Rosa, CA.

Hourly Rate: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour + $2/hour differential for fluent bilingual speakers (Spanish/English).

Schedule: Full-time, 40h a week from Monday through Friday. The typical schedule will be:

• Day shifts: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM.
• Evening shifts: 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM (2-3 times a week).

Candidates must be certified or registered as an addiction counselor from a State of California Accredited Institution, such as CCAPP, CAADE, or CADTP. Certification or registration is a requirement to apply for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive screenings and assessments to determine program eligibility.
• Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based practices.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate client charts and records.
• Facilitate relapse prevention and continuing care services.
• Provide follow-up and aftercare counseling and case management.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Substance Abuse Registration/Certification from a State of California Accredited Institution (CAADE, CADTP, CCAPP).
• Demonstrated experience providing substance abuse treatment services.
• Experience working with criminal justice populations (state parole and probation) preferred.
• Knowledge of evidence-based substance abuse treatment models and treatment modalities.
• Understanding of trauma-informed care.
• Ability to pass and maintain criminal justice security clearance.
• 2+ years of SUD program and case management experience.
• Bilingual Spanish/English.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Valid CPR/ First Aid.
• TB clearance.

Work Schedule:

• Variable hours, including weekends, and evenings.
• Outpatient hours: mostly 9-5:30pm, with rotating evenings from 11:30am to 8:00pm.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance abuse.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

Benefits:

• Medical.
• Vision.
• Dental.
• Retirement.
• FSA.
• PTO.