Substance Abuse Counselor Job at Maze of Life Resource Center, Fairfield, CA

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  • Maze of Life Resource Center
  • Fairfield, CA

Job Description

ABOUT US

Maze of Life is a comprehensive community resource center for social services, mandated and proactive classes, and education.

Operating as a private, franchised organization in 20 states and rapidly expanding, we embody the motto ‘One Company, Many Partners.' 

We serve individuals, organizations, and communities by offering 30+ customized classes and tailored support to meet our clientele's needs. 

Our in-person and online classes are facilitated by CAMS-Certified Coaches and Counselors. Our slogan, "Guiding the Present to Empower the Future," reflects our commitment to making an ongoing positive impact.

We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based concepts and curriculum and are keen to help our clients progress in life for those who are truly ready to start the process of re-inventing themselves, becoming all that they could possibly imagine. Maze of Life operates within an entrepreneur-driven culture, designed for those who value both purpose and progress.

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR / FULL TIME & PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. The Substance Abuse Counselor plays a crucial role in supporting individuals battling substance use disorders by providing comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and ongoing counseling. 

This position involves working closely with clients to help them navigate their recovery journey, offering both emotional support and practical resources. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to fostering a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can achieve their goals for sobriety and overall well-being.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Valid Substance Abuse Professional license/certification or related preferred.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of direct counseling or facilitation experience in a mental health or substance abuse setting.
  • Strong knowledge of addiction treatment modalities and recovery principles.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and create a supportive, non-judgmental environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and handle challenging situations with professionalism and grace.
  • Passion for helping individuals and families heal and thrive.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' substance use history and treatment needs.
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote recovery.
  • Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective support.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA and organizational standards.
  • Facilitate educational workshops and support groups for clients and their families.
  • Collaborate with community resources and referral networks to support client needs beyond treatment.
  • Participate in regular interdisciplinary training & supervision and professional development activities to enhance clinical skills.
  • Cross-train in various departmental functions to enhance operational flexibility and support team efficiency.

Join us at Maze of Life Resource Center, where your expertise will make a significant impact in the lives of those seeking recovery. If you are passionate about helping others and meet the above qualifications, we invite you to apply today!

Job Tags

Full time, Part time

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