Residential Counselor (SUD)

Job description

Description Janus of Santa Cruz is a community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency and well-being through compassionate, high-quality services. We partner closely with public agencies, funders, and community organizations to deliver impact-driven programs rooted in equity, dignity, and accountability. Join our team as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor, where our commitment to compassionate care and cultural enrichment sets us apart. We are seeking a dedicated counselor to provide direction and support for our patients, develop treatment and recovery plans, and identify behaviors that impede rehabilitation. You will facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, collaborate with other mental health care specialists, and stay updated on the latest treatment methods. Top-notch candidates will have excellent clinical knowledge, demonstrable counseling experience, and a passion for making a meaningful impact in a culturally rich setting. In this role you will: Work with clients impaired by substance abuse with or without co-occurring mental or physical health issues Perform comprehensive assessment and develop and...