Substance Abuse Counselor - Adolescent Program Job at Center Point - DAAC, Santa Rosa, CA

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  • Center Point - DAAC
  • Santa Rosa, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Bilingual Substance Abuse Counselor - Adolescent Program

Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt, 40 hours/week

Schedule: Monday - Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends, 8-hour shifts.

Reports to: Adolescent Program Manager

Work Location: In-person
Compensation : $28.00 to $33.00/hour

Job Summary:

Center Point DAAC is seeking a passionate and experienced Bilingual Substance Abuse Counselor to join our Adolescent Program team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in addiction counseling, specifically working with adolescents. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can provide individual, group, and family counseling services, lead male-specific group sessions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support the recovery and well-being of our adolescent clients.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Vision insurance.


Requirements:

  • 1 year of addiction counseling experience working with adolescents.
  • Substance Abuse Registration/Certification from a State of California Accredited Institution. (CCAPP, CAADE, CADTP)
  • Valid California Driver's License.
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification.
  • Valid TB test. (within the last 12 months)


Essential Duties:

  • Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions to adolescent clients.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans, including assessments, progress updates, and discharge planning.
  • Lead group sessions specifically designed for male adolescent clients.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client files and electronic health records.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including case consultations and training sessions.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, staff, and external agencies.
  • Perform other tasks assigned by the supervisor.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred but not required).
  • Proficiency in electronic health records and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong technical skills and ability to learn agency-specific software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.


Preferred Qualities:

  • Spanish language proficiency a plus.
  • Experience with evidence-based treatment modalities for adolescent substance abuse.
  • Familiarity with adolescent development and specific treatment needs.
  • Strong initiative, conscientiousness, reliability, and adherence to ethical codes.
  • Ability to problem-solve and resolve conflict effectively.


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods.


Additional Requirements:

  • Availability to work evenings as needed.
  • Comfortable working with male adolescent clients in group settings.
  • Ability to establish rapport with adolescents and their families.
  • Knowledge of community resources and referrals for adolescent-specific services.

About Center Point - DAAC:

Center Point - DAAC (formerly Drug Abuse Alternatives Center)​Welcome to Center Point DAAC, a leading organization in Sonoma County, California, dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate treatment for substance use disorders and mental health problems. For over 50 years, we have been committed to supporting individuals and families on their journey towards recovery and helping them build healthier, fulfilling lives.​Our Mission​Center Point DAAC’s mission is to provide comprehensive social, educational, vocational, medical, psychological, housing and rehabilitation services to combat social problems such as substance abuse, poverty, unemployment and homelessness. Center Point DAAC offers rehabilitation and treatment services that interrupt the abusive cycles of psychological, social and economic dislocation by providing critical training and support so that individuals and families can claim self-worth and dignity.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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