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Substance Abuse Counselor
AMERICAN HEALTH SERVICES —Hawaiian Gardens, CA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Primary Therapist - AMFT / APCC / ACSW
Restore Health and Wellness —Los Angeles, CA
- $31 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor
The Alamo Livingood Center —Costa Mesa, CA
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Professional development assistance
- Flexible schedule
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Associate Marriage and Family Therapist - Sex Addiction and Betrayal Recovery
Integrated Therapy and Recovery —California
- $18 - $75 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Addiction Medicine
- Master's degree
- Psychology
- 401(k)
- Professional development assistance
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Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
College Hospital —Signal Hill, CA
- $30.00 - $44.59 an hour
- Part-time
- LMFT
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Psychiatry
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mental Health Therapist
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc —Long Beach, CA
- $36.79 - $44.23 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT HOMELESSNESS
County of Los Angeles —Los Angeles, CA
- $4,520.74 - $5,465.92 a month
- Online Application
- Addiction Medicine
- Hospital
- Mid-level
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
HELPLINE YOUTH COUNSELING —Long Beach, CA
- $31.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
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SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS HOMELESSNESS
County of Los Angeles —Los Angeles, CA
- $4,065.27 - $5,465.92 a month
- Online Application
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Human resources
COUNSELOR
The GEO Group —Long Beach, CA
- $30.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health savings account
SUD Counselor-Outpatient
Roots Through Recovery —Long Beach, CA
- $23 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Adults
- Mid-level
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Substance Abuse Counselor
St. Joseph Center —Los Angeles, CA
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Addiction Medicine
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Substance Abuse Counselor Certified
Volunteers of America Los Angeles —Hawthorne, CA
- $26.44 - $27.83 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Current TB test
- Addiction Medicine
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Substance Abuse Counselor
Heluna Health —Los Angeles, CA
- $23.00 - $28.27 an hour
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Office
Clinician-SUD Counselor
SOUTH COAST COMMUNITY SERVICES —Costa Mesa, CA
- $71,640 - $93,320 a year
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Office
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Addiction Treatment Counselor
Special Service for Groups - Alliance —Cerritos, CA
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Substance Abuse Counselor /Case Manager-Solutions
JWCH Institute —Los Angeles, CA
- $48,579 - $52,314 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Profit sharing
- Mileage reimbursement
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Substance Abuse Counselor
Star View Behavioral Health, Inc. —Los Angeles, CA
- $22.84 - $24.24 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Addiction Medicine
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Part-Time Evenings Substance Abuse Counselor
Wel-Mor Psychology Group, Inc. —Newport Beach, CA
- Part-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Outpatient experience
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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Alcohol and Drug Counselor
GATEWAYS HOSPITAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER —Los Angeles, CA
- $28.14 - $32.58 an hour
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Substance Abuse Counselor

AMERICAN HEALTH SERVICES -
Hawaiian Gardens, 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 Certification
Substance abuse counseling
Substance abuse
Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders

Full Job Description

Headquarters

26460 Summit Circle

Santa Clarita, CA 91350

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: OTP Counselor

Location: Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716- 21617 Norwalk Blvd. Suite 10

Reports To: Program Director/Clinic Manager

Time/Status Regular/Full Time Early Morning 8 hour shift – 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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