Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs in Downey, CA

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LA Family Housing

Substance Use Disorder Specialist I (Permanent Supportive Housing)

abuse, mental health, and resources Demonstrates empathy, non-judgmental attitude, and high tolerance for individuals with mental and physical health needs Familiarity with "harm reduction" and "housing...

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Substance Abuse Counselor - Bilingual

  • SBHG
  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor - Spanish Speaking Division/Program: Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center - Long Beach Starting Compensation: 23.76 - 24.99 USD Per Hour Working Location: Long Beach...

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Addictions Counselor

  • Crawford Thomas Recruiting
  • Pasadena, CA (14 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (14 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provide individual counseling to clients (3 to 4 sessions per week). Lead group therapy sessions and facilitate discussions....

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Substance Abuse Counselor - Amistad

  • Amity Foundation
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Bachelors' degree in a behavioral health field and one year experience in a Substance abuse or behavioral health treatment facility OR High School diploma or equivalent G.E.D., and a combination of...

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Substance Abuse Counselor - JIR

  • Amity Foundation
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health field and one year experience in a Substance abuse or behavioral health treatment facility OR High School diploma or equivalent G.E.D., and a combination of...

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Substance Abuse Counselor - LAG-USC

  • Wesley Health Centers
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Position Purpose: The Substance Abuse Counselor will provide individual and group counseling services to unhoused clients residing in the Los Angles General Recuperative Care Center located on the Los...

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Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

  • Salvation Army USA
  • Pasadena, CA (14 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (14 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Bachelor's degree plus at least 1-year work/volunteer experience in the substance abuse field. 1-year experience teaching or presenting material...

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Substance Abuse Counselor

  • St. Joseph Center
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The E6 MDT Substance Abuse Counselor will use the whatever it takes approach to help people experiencing homelessness get connected to substance abuse resources, and supportive services, in order to...

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Demographic Data for Downey, CA

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Salary for Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs in Downey, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Substance Abuse Counselors in Downey, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
55.3%
Bachelor's Degree
24.1%
Doctorate Degree
8.4%
Associate's Degree
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
High School or GED
2.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Substance Abuse Counselors in Downey, CA
4-6 years
31.4%
10+ years
23.7%
Less than 1 year
23.7%
1-2 years
10.9%
2-4 years
10.1%
None
0.3%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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