Bilingual Spanish Relief Counselor – Substance Use Disorder

Job overview

The Bilingual Spanish Relief Counselor – Substance Use Disorder role is onsite in Eugene, OR, with Emergence. Pay is $25.96–$29.33 per hour. Emergence has provided substance use disorder treatment in Lane County since 1981, including outpatient, intensive outpatient, and residential services. The counselor supports the treatment team by facilitating individual and group therapy in English and Spanish, assessing client behavior, and collaborating with care and justice-system partners. The role contributes to clients’ treatment and recovery journeys, including support for people involved in the criminal justice system.

What you'll do

• Assess clients’ physical and mental behaviors
• facilitate individual and group therapy sessions in English and Spanish
• collaborate with psychiatrists, doctors, nurses, social workers, and departments of correction
• identify behaviors that interfere with treatment and recovery
• assist primary caregivers with addiction-related behavior.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bilingual spanish relief counselor

substance use disorder

eugene or

emergence

individual therapy

group therapy

english and spanish

cadc-r

behavioral health

criminal justice involvement

$25.96–$29.33/hour

sign-on bonus

paid training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $3,000 sign-on bonus prorated to hours worked
• paid training and continuing education
• flexible hours
• no set schedule or required monthly hours
• ability to decline offered shifts
• supportive, collaborative environment.

Why this role

The posting offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus prorated to hours worked, paid training, continuing education, flexible hours with no set schedule or required monthly hours, and the ability to decline offered shifts. Minimum qualifications include fluent Spanish and English, a high school diploma or equivalent, CADC-R or ability to obtain the credential, and one year of social services or behavioral health experience.

About the employer

Emergence is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.