Adult Treatment Counselor
Adult Treatment Counselor
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26-04-2025
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Job Description
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
The Council on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse (CADA) is hiring an Adult Treatment Counselor to work in our adult substance abuse treatment program in Lompoc.
CADA is a leading provider of lifechanging treatment to adults struggling with drug and/or alcohol abuse and cooccurring mental health issues. Its Project Recovery Adult Treatment Program provides a range of services crucial to clients their families and contributes to the greater overall health and wellbeing of the community.
Qualifications:
- Spanish/English bilingual preferred.
- College degree in helping profession (Counseling Psychology Sociology etc. and MFCC or CAC preferred.
- Minimum oneyear experience in the field of alcohol/drug counseling required.
- Registration or Certification with an AOD certifying organization recognized by DHCS in good standing.
- Specific knowledge of individual and group counseling principles and techniques and of substance abuse assessment and case planning.
- Knowledge of resources for treatment recovery and rehabilitation in the area.
- Ability to write appropriate professional letters and reports to communicate verbally with professionals and with clients from diverse socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling education and relapse prevention services for clients dealing with substance use disorders.
- Support clients through comprehensive treatment planning assessments and ongoing progress documentation in alignment with Title 22 Guidelines.
- Maintain accurate and timely case notes and client files including session types service durations and compliance with clinical standards.
- Participate in weekly staff meetings and complete annual training requirements as mandated by Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Wellness.
- Stay informed on the latest research and best practices in the field of addiction and recovery to support evidencebased treatment.
- Contribute to clinic operations by upholding cleanliness standards and ensuring administrative records are properly maintained and filed.
This position is FullTime 40 hours a week with an expected schedule of MonFri 11am7:30pm. Compensation is dependent of the level of prior experience and qualifications with a salary range of $22$25 and a rate increase potential for bilingual (Spanish/ English).
In compliance with the California Department of Health Care Services staff require an uptodate Tuberculosis test during the duration of employment.
If you need assistance to accommodate a disability you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact HR via email at or via phone atwith any questions.
Compensation: $22.00 $25.00 per hour
For over 70 years CADA has been the leader in providing substance abuse prevention intervention and treatment programs in the greater Santa Barbara area that touch all parts of the community.
Mission Statement
Building a safer healthier community by preventing and treating alcoholism and drug abuse.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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