Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Substance Abuse Counselor
Division/Program:
Star View Community Services - Full Service Partnership
Starting Compensation:
22.84 - 24.24 USD Per Hour | Actual starting pay will be determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, and other relevant factors.
Working Location:
Los Angeles, CA (traveling required)
Working Hours/Shift:
Mon - Fri: 9 AM - 5 PM
Why Join Our Team?
Competitive Compensation Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Professional Growth Opportunities
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG:
Education:
High School Diploma (Required).
Experience:
1 year of experience providing substance use prevention and treatment services.
Licensure & Certification:
Registered Alcohol/Drug Technician (must complete the certification program within the required timeframe) OR
Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor
Valid California Driver's License (Required)
Language Skills:
Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred.
How you will make a difference(job overview):
This position is responsible for providing individual, group and collateral counseling and other supportive services which are appropriate to the participant’s recovery process. Facilitates various education and awareness workshops on topics appropriate to recovery. Assists clients in recovery and discharge planning.
Division/Program Overview:
Community Based programs.
Provides programs for children, adolescents, and transitional age youth (TAY) with Mental Health services.
An experienced staff of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, mental health therapist / Clinician, parent partners, and other counselors
Provide case management, mental health care, and a range of support services in schools, homes or other community settings.
Partner with family members, school administrators and faculty, county social workers, case managers, probation officers, and other agencies.
Utilize Evidence Based Practice (EBP) to ensure clients make positive changes in their life.
Learn more about SBHG at https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
Jerevilla@starsinc.com
Stars Behavioral Health Group (SBHG) provides high-quality mental health and social services across California, achieving proven, impactful results. SBHG is dedicated to helping individuals overcome significant challenges and grow through change.
What Stars Behavioral Health Group Offers:
A large, stable company founded in 1988.
Recognized by the LA Business Journal as a “Best Place to Work” in Los Angeles and awarded “Top Workplaces” in the Bay Area by the Mercury News (multiple times).
An opportunity to engage in meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of children, adults, and families.
Access to some of the best training available in the industry.
Flexible schedules and a comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities in residential, in-patient, and community-based outpatient roles.
