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Case Manager/Counselor - Substance Abuse Rehab

Serenity Treatment Center, Inc.
place Sylmar, 91342
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Counseling Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
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Internship
local_atm $28USD/HOUR

About Us
Serenity Treatment Center is a dedicated recovery facility committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals struggling with substance use and mental health challenges. Our team fosters a supportive, structured environment where clients can build a foundation for lasting recovery.

Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Case Manager/Counselor to join our clinical team. In this role, you will manage a caseload of clients, support their treatment journey, and collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care and positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of clients, coordinating care and supporting treatment goals
  • Conduct client intakes, admissions, and orientations
  • Develop, implement, and maintain individualized treatment plans and progress notes
  • Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions
  • Monitor client progress and document behavioral changes
  • Assist clients with outside obligations (legal, employment, medical leave, etc.)
  • Conduct urine drug screens and support medication monitoring as needed
  • Coordinate referrals to internal and external resources
  • Provide transportation and support for client-related needs when necessary
  • Identify crisis situations and respond appropriately
  • Communicate regularly with the Program Director and treatment team regarding client progress
  • Maintain professional boundaries, ethics, and strict confidentiality

These responsibilities reflect core duties such as case management, documentation, group facilitation, and coordination of care within a structured treatment program .

Qualifications

  • Certification or registration to provide substance use disorder (SUD) counseling (required)
  • Valid California Driver’s License
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
  • TB test and health screening required
  • Experience in substance abuse treatment, behavioral health, or related field preferred
  • Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
  • Ability to assess client needs, identify crises, and act appropriately

What We’re Looking For

  • Compassionate, client-centered approach
  • Strong interpersonal and clinical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • High level of professionalism and integrity
  • Passion for helping individuals in recovery

Why Join Serenity Treatment Center?

  • Meaningful, impactful work in the recovery field
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A chance to make a lasting difference in clients’ lives

How to Apply
If you are passionate about helping others and want to be part of a dedicated treatment team, we encourage you to apply today.

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • Substance Abuse Treatment: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CADC, RADT, SUDRC, etc. (Required)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Medication Management
Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
Pharmacotherapy

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Aviation/Transportation

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Forensic