Top 949 Support staff Jobs in Bakersfield Ca

Substance Abuse Counselor
AMERICAN HEALTH SERVICES —Bakersfield, CA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Email
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Bookkeeper
Halle Porter Newland & Rickett, LLP —Bakersfield, CA
- $25 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Behavioral Therapist
Kiddo Educational Services —Bakersfield, CA
- $21 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor of Science
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Opportunities for advancement
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Receptionist Weekends Only
San Joaquin Nursing Center —Bakersfield, CA
- $18.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Weekends only
- Skilled nursing facility
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- HIPAA
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10d
Restaurant Team Member
Dennys Bakersfield —Bakersfield, CA
- $16.90 - $23.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- Mid-level
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Casino Greeter & Guest Experience Host
Golden West Casino —Bakersfield, CA
- $16.90 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- No experience needed
- 21 years or older
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Resident Assistant - PER DIEM
HumanGood —Bakersfield, CA
- $19.20 - $20.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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3d
Regal Bakersfield 14 - Floor Staff 2026- $16.90
Regal Cinemas, Inc —Bakersfield, CA
- $16.90 an hour
- Part-time
- 21 years or older
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- 401(k) matching
Office Assistant
Elite One Advisory Group —Bakersfield, CA
- $16.90 - $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Administrative experience
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8d
Server
TONY'S FIREHOUSE GRILL —Bakersfield, CA
- $16.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Basic math
- In-person
- Restaurant
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Cashier
CALIFORNIA FISH GRILL, INVESTMENTS LLC IN CALIFORNIA —Bakersfield, CA
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- Writing skills
- Maintenance
Receptionist
Navarro Legal Services —Bakersfield, CA
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Entry level
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PATIENT TRANSPORTER (ON CALL)
Crothall Healthcare —Bakersfield, CA
- $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Hospital
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Yard Aide (2026-27 School Year)
Panama Buena Vista Union School District —Bakersfield, CA
- $17.34 - $21.32 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Weekend/PM Concierge- Retirement Community
Solstice at Bakersfield —Bakersfield, CA
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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11d
Aide II
Bakersfield City School District —Bakersfield, CA
- $18.82 - $30.68 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
Server
Ivy Living —Bakersfield, CA
- $16.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Criminal background check
- Older adults
- Pre-employment physical examination
- Store discount
- COVID-19 protective measures
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22h
Field Operations Support Assistant
Hillcrest Memorial Park —Bakersfield, CA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Basic math
- Office
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Behavior Support Aide
Valley Achievement Center —Bakersfield, CA
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Behavior Technician
Ad Astra Behavior Analytic Services —Bakersfield, CA
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Current TB test
- Writing skills
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Substance Abuse Counselor

AMERICAN HEALTH SERVICES -
Bakersfield, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 - $25 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance

Qualifications

Substance abuse counseling
Substance abuse
Certification in Drug and Alcohol Counseling
Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
Working with individuals with substance use disorders

Full Job Description

AMERICAN HEALTH SERVICES, LLC

We are an accredited substance abuse treatment provider.

Join our mission to provide substance use disorder services for the purpose of improving quality of life, instilling hope, and helping all people reach their full potential.

Motto: Patient’s Come First

Guiding Principal: Our clinic provides an environment enabling physicians, counselors, patients, and all staff members to work as a team with mutual respect and dignity throughout the recovery process.

If you are looking for an opportunity to thrive in a motivating, challenging, and diversified work environment where you can express your creativity, we invite you to connect with our company. Email us today to schedule an interview. We are a company of second chances and encourage everyone to apply and join our amazing team.

Title: Substance Abuse Counselor

Location: Bakersfield – On Site Position

Reports To: Bakersfield, CA 93307- 609 E. 18th St.

Full Time Early Morning: 5:30am - 2:30pm Monday through Friday

Overview of Position

An Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Counselor is responsible for delivering clinically appropriate, patient-centered substance use disorder services within a licensed OTP setting. The counselor must hold current certification through the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor in accordance with the state regulatory requirements.

The OTP Counselor works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure the provision of comprehensive and coordinated care. The clinical team includes the receptionist, medical assistant (MA), dispensing nurse, and the OPT/NTP Program Physician. Through active collaboration and communication, the team supports safe medication-assisted treatment (MAT), continuity of care, and patient engagement.

Key Responsibilities

· Conducting comprehensive screening and biopsychosocial assessments

· Collaborating with the treatment team to complete the intake and admission process

· Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans

· Providing individual counseling, group counseling, and case management services

· Monitoring patient progress, relapse risk, and engagement

· Coordinating care with internal staff and external service providers as appropriate

· Maintaining timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation

· Maintaining patient records both electronically and on paper

· Participating in multidisciplinary staff meetings and case consultations

· Assisting with program operations and supporting team-based patient care initiatives as needed

· Positive attitude with patient and staff relations

· Complete comprehensive treatment

· Complete interpretive summary

· Perform duties assigned by the Program Director/Clinic Manager

· Adhere to all Federal, State, County, Accreditation, and Program Regulations.

· Attend and complete mandatory trainings

· Attend all required staff meetings

· Actively learn and use software associated with clinic programs to tract and enter services

· Other duties assigned by the Program Director, Supervisor, Compliance Analyst

The OTP Counselor plays a crucial role in promoting patient stability, retention in treatment, harm reduction, and overall recovery outcomes. The position requires adherence to ethical standards, regulatory compliance, and organizational policies, while maintaining a compassionate and professional therapeutic presence.

Knowledge, Skill, and Ability

Interpersonal and Communication Skills

· Demonstrates strong therapeutic communication skills and professional boundaries

· Focuses on resolving conflict constructively rather than assigning blame.

· Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and program policies.

· Actively listens without interruption and responds with empathy and clinical professionalism.

· Maintains emotional regulation in high-stress or crisis situations.

· Remains open to feedback, diverse perspectives, and continuous professional growth.

· Demonstrates cultural humility and respect for individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Crisis Intervention and De-escalation Skills

· Demonstrates competency in verbal de-escalation techniques in both individual and group counseling settings.

· Recognizes early warning signs of agitation, withdrawal, relapse risk, or emotional distress.

· Utilizes trauma-informed and patient-centered approaches to maintain safety.

· Supports a calm, therapeutic environment during emotionally charged situations.

· Collaborates with medical and clinical staff when additional intervention is required to ensure patient and staff safety.

Professional Accountability

· Supports the mission, vision, and values of the organization.

· Contributes positively to team culture and interdisciplinary collaboration.

· Demonstrates respect for diversity, equity, and inclusion principles and supports affirmative action policies.

Planning and Organizational Skills

· Effectively prioritizes clinical responsibilities in a fast-paced OTP environment

· Manages time efficiently to balance counseling sessions, documentation, case management, and team collaboration

· Organizes and schedules tasks to meet patient care and compliance deadlines

· Anticipates resource needs and coordinates services to support patient stability and retention

· Establishes measurable goals and develops realistic action plans for patient treatment and professional responsibilities

Attendance and Professional Reliability

· Maintains consistent attendance and punctuality

· Arrives on time for work, patient sessions, staff meetings, and scheduled appointments.

· Ensures continuity of care by appropriately communicating and coordinating coverage when absent.

Qualifications

· High School Diploma or GED

· Substance Abuse Certified Counseling Certification (Required) through and accredited institution such as CCAPP or CAADE

· Addiction counseling experience: minimum 1 year (required)

· State Driver's License or State ID

· Social Security Number

· Resume

· Reference Letter

· Positive attitude and desire to help others as a health/essential care worker

Salary

Range: $23.00 - $25.00

Negotiable depending upon degree of experience, knowledge, skill, ability, and qualifications.

Benefits

Benefits will be presented as part of the interview process.

· Health Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Retirement

· Holidays and PTO

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance
Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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