Background Investigation, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Class C License, Communication Skills, Community and Social Services, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Driver's License, English Language, Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Medical Record System, Multilingual, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Record Keeping, Social Sciences, Social Work, Spanish Language, Staff Training, Team Player, Treatment Plan
Description
Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Certified
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
Position Type: Part-Time Temp | Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $29.36- $31.15 per hour
Join Our Mission
At Kings View, every role contributes to something bigger — improving lives and strengthening communities. We are committed to providing behavioral health and social services to those with limited resources, guided by compassion, excellence, and respect.
Position Overview:
Kings View is seeking a Certified Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor to provide counseling, case management, education, outreach, and treatment planning services for individuals participating in substance use disorder treatment programs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide individual and group counseling services
• Conduct assessments and support treatment planning
• Provide case management and referrals
• Maintain participant records and documentation
• Conduct testing and monitor participant compliance
• Communicate with referral sources and treatment teams
• Attend staff meetings and trainings
What You’ll Bring:
Required Qualifications:
• Associate Degree in Behavioral/Social Sciences or equivalent coursework
• Valid California Driver’s License (Class C)
• Alcohol and Drug Registration and active pursuit of certification through a DHCS-recognized agency
Required Experience:
• Two (2) years related experience
• Familiarity with substance use disorder treatment principles
• Experience with electronic health record systems
Preferred Qualifications:
• CADTP membership encouraged
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Professional Attributes:
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to multitask and maintain confidentiality
• Team-oriented and adaptable
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Background check
• Drug screening if applicable
• Live Scan / DOJ fingerprinting if applicable
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Kings View is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
ADA Statement:
Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable laws.