We use essential cookies

Please Accept our Privacy Policy

Registered Substance Abuse Counselor

BAART Programs

Fresno, CA 93728 • 9/10/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Compassionate Certified Substance Use Counselor Needed!

Position Overview:

The Substance Use Counselor will be in chargewithassisting patients throughmedicallyassistingtreatments and offering techniques for handling opioid use.Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies.Counselor will evaluate patient progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors,nursesand other counselors toassistthepatient'sachieving improved outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment

  • Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.

  • Facilitates,establishesand reviews with each patient theinitialtreatment plan

  • Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans

  • Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients

  • Other related duties asdeterminedby supervisor

Qualifications:

  • Certified Counselor in the State of California.

  • Previousexperience working with chemically dependent individualsa plus. Mustdemonstratea positive, non-judgmental, andacceptingattitude toward our patient population.

  • Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Salary Range:

Salary ranges from $22.99 to $23.99 an hour.

The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education,specialtyand training.

BayMark offers excellent benefits:

  • 401K match

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans

  • Company paidShort & Long TermDisability

  • Company paid Basic Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • Bereavement Leave

  • Flexible Sick Time

  • Employee Referral Program

Total compensation goes beyond the valueonthe paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.

What to expect from us:

BAARTPrograms, a BayMark Health Services company,is a progressive substance abuse treatment program that is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortableoutpatient clinic setting. Ourultimate goalis to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

BayMark Health Servicesis committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.