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Recovery Counselor, On-Call

Stars Behavioral Health Group·Sacramento, California

$21 - $25/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

Provide direct physical and psychosocial care to clients in a residential setting for Transitional Age Youth. Responsibilities include facilitating individual therapy, group rehabilitation, and connecting clients to community and vocational services.

Partner with us in making a positive change!

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: Recovery Counselor, On-Call Division/Program: Crisis Residential Program Starting Compensation: 21.02 - 25.22 USD Per Hour Working Location: Sacramento: Crisis Residential Program (In-Person Position) Working Hours/Shift: On Call, AM / PM / NOC Shift, 8 hours per week 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 (qualifications): Licensing: Valid California Driver’s License and current automobile insurance and must maintain a driving record that meets the company driver's eligibility policy.

Certification

  • Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) certification required (can be obtained after hire)..
  • Recovery
  • Counselor
  • I
  • Education/Experience: High school diploma (or equivalent) plus one year of full-time experience in consumer-directed services within a mental health, healthcare, or social services setting. Recovery Counselor
  • II
  • Requires one of the following education and experience combinations:
  • Associate degree: Plus, six years of experience in the mental health field.
  • Bachelor’s
  • Degree (Mental
  • Health
  • Field): Plus, four years of experience in the mental health field.
  • Master’s
  • Degree (Mental
  • Health
  • Field): Plus, two years of experience in the mental health field.
  • How you will make a difference (job overview): This position has primary responsibility for providing direct care to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients through direct and indirect physical and verbal interaction. Duties are performed under direct supervision of the Program Coordinator, or designee, in most cases, but some tasks are accomplished independently.
  • Division/Program
  • Overview: 24/7 voluntary residential setting specifically for Transitional Age Youth (TAY) at risk and need a higher level of care, but lower than a psychiatric hospital Facility equipped to serve up to 15 Youth Provides mental health services that include individual therapy, group rehabilitation, medication management, and case management Incorporates the tenets of recovery, peer support, and identifying community connections Connects individuals to educational and vocational services and initiating the process of locating housing
  • Learn more about
  • SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For

Additional Information

Norcalrecruitment@starsinc.com

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience, or a higher degree with corresponding experience in mental health. Must possess a valid California Driver's License and obtain MHRS certification.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual Therapy
  • Direct Care
  • Peer Support
  • Medication Management
  • Psychosocial Support
  • Group Rehabilitation

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Vacation Pay
  • Career Development Programs
  • Paid CEU Opportunities
  • BBS Supervision

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$21 - $25/hr
Location
Sacramento, California
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Stars Behavioral Health Group

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...

Salary listed on 57 jobs
IndustryMental Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.

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