Counselor I — Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Job overview

The Counselor I role is onsite at a state prison in Wasco, CA, and pays $28.00 per hour. Amity Foundation describes its work as supporting rehabilitation and community inclusion for people affected by substance use and other life challenges. The counselor delivers face-to-face rehabilitative programming in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program. Through classes, individual sessions, and progress documentation, the role supports participants’ treatment and release-prevention planning.

What you'll do

• Facilitate evidence-based, standardized CBI classes
• conduct individual sessions to develop release-prevention or action plans and provide make-up work
• evaluate and document participant progress
• record delivery of CBI services in ARMS
• engage participants and reinforce group norms
• collaborate with CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, the local institution, and contracted staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

counselor i

amity foundation

wasco ca

substance use disorder treatment

prison program

rehabilitative programming

cbi classes

individual sessions

participant documentation

arms

onsite

$28/hour

medical dental vision

paid vacation and holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• 401(k), HSA, and life insurance programs.

Why this role

The role requires registration with a DHCS-approved organization and obtaining AOD certification within five years of registration.

About the employer

Amity Foundation is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.