SUD Counselor
Location: Twin Falls, ID (In-Person)
Our client is looking for a dedicated SUD Counselor to join their behavioral health team in Twin Falls, ID. Do you have a passion for helping individuals overcome substance use challenges? Are you skilled at facilitating both group and individual counseling sessions? Do you thrive in a collaborative, team-based treatment environment? If so, this may be the perfect SUD Counselor role for you. Keep scrolling to see what this company has to offer.
The Perks!
- Pay: $30.00/hour, or based on experience
- Weekly bonuses
- Incentive structure for addiction group counseling
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Full-time and part-time schedules available
A Day in the Life of the SUD Counselor
As a SUD Counselor, you'll play a key role in guiding residents through their recovery journey, from intake assessments to hands-on treatment. You'll lead educational presentations and counseling sessions, help shape the substance abuse curriculum, and work alongside a team of professionals dedicated to making real, lasting change in clients' lives.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing relevant substance abuse information for class curriculum
- Facilitating didactic educational presentations, group counseling, and individual counseling sessions
- Selecting and recommending new instructional materials and programs for the substance abuse program
- Staying current on new developments in the substance abuse field
- Maintaining collegial relationships with other substance abuse professionals, programs, and associations
- Completing required testing, assessments, and psychosocial histories for incoming residents
- Participating in ongoing substance abuse-related training
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Counseling experience with a criminal justice population in a substance abuse program, or Alcohol and Drug Counselor Certification
- Ability to interact professionally in both individual and group counseling settings
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong teamwork skills with the ability to implement team-based strategies
- Comfortable working with computers and department-standard software
- Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) may be required, along with experience working with specific cultural groups
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Knowledge of client record management
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and an enhanced background check
About the Hiring Company:
Our client is committed to supporting individuals on their path to recovery through compassionate, evidence-based care. Their team of dedicated professionals works together to deliver impactful substance abuse treatment and education to the communities they serve.
Come Join Our Behavioral Health Team!
Start by filling out this 3-minute, mobile-friendly application here. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to take a drug test, in accordance with local law/regulations?
- On a scale from 1-10, how confident are you in the quality of your work?
Experience:
- counseling criminal justice population: 1 year (Required)
- both individual and group counseling: 1 year (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- SUDA or CADC license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Twin Falls, ID 83303 (Required)
Work Location: In person
