Neighborhood House Of North Richmon·Contra Costa County, California
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for clients struggling with DUI and substance abuse. Maintain accurate, confidential client records in compliance with regulatory standards.
PART-TIME BI-LINGUAL SPANISH COUNSELORS ONLY.: Join Neighborhood House Of North Richmond as a DUI & Substance Abuse Counselor, where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals on their journey to recovery. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in the Richmond community while working with a dedicated team of professionals.
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for clients dealing with DUI and substance abuse issues. Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with regulations. Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
Bachelor degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field preferred Current certification or licensure as a substance abuse counselor. Minimum of 2 years of experience in substance abuse counseling. Strong understanding of DUI laws and regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations bs staff. Compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor. Proficient in record-keeping and documentation practices. About Us: Neighborhood House Of North Richmond has been serving the community for over 20 years, providing essential support and resources for individuals facing challenges with substance abuse. Our commitment to fostering recovery and wellness has made us a trusted partner in the community, where both clients and employees find a sense of purpose and belonging. Flexible work from home options available.
Market context
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.
