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Hours Full-time
Location Oroville, California

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Job Description

Job Description

Overview

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor evaluates, treats, and supports individuals in their recovery from substance use disorders. This role works as part of an interdisciplinary team to help support positive clinical outcomes and prepare individuals for discharge. The position promotes continuity of care by collaborating with care teams and supporting ongoing treatment needs. The counselor provides substance use disorder services to justice-involved individuals in alignment with Medi-Cal and CalAIM program requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct SUD screenings, assessments, and provide individual and group counseling while developing person-centered treatment plans.
  • Focus on engagement, stabilization, relapse prevention, and readiness for continued treatment.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and contribute clinical input to discharge planning and continuity of care.
  • Coordinate with external providers and agencies to support ongoing treatment and post-release services.
  • Maintain compliant clinical documentation, provide crisis intervention, and ensure confidentiality requirements are met.

Qualifications

Education

  • High School diploma and certification required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in health services field is preferred.

Experience

  • Experience providing SUD counseling required.
  • Ability to practice independently preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

  • Certification or licensure in addiction counseling, such as CATC II or III, SUDCC II or III, CADC II or III, or a higher-level certification.

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Posting ID: 1286824176 Posted: 2026-08-25 Job Title: Substance Use Disorder Counselor