Certified AOD/SUDT Counselor (Demonstrator)

🏢 Amity Foundation · 📍 2756 James Wood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006 · 💼 onsite · ⏰ Full-Time 💰 $24 - $27 / yr
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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Opening from Substance Abuse Counselor - Los Angeles
 
 a Substance Abuse Counselor this groundbreaking opportunity not only will allow you to work with our prison programs helping the re-entry population, but will also enhance your training and experience in the field.
 
 
About the Position:
Certified Substance Abuse Counselors are responsible for providing group and individual sessions and related rehabilitative treatment services to substance abuse students in a residential setting. Provides direct services and related rehabilitative treatment services to substance abuse students in a therapeutic community setting.

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What You Will Do:
  • Leads and participates in group, individual, and therapeutic processes under the supervision of a certified behavioral health professional. Participates significantly with students in determining short and long-range goals and treatment plans.
  • Conducts welcoming and thorough intake interviews to ensure students’ basic necessities are met. Provide additional support in special circumstances (i.e. quarantine, etc.) as necessary.
  • Serves as a student advocate by providing a hospitable social environment by remaining educated on incoming and continuing students’ individual stories.
  • Complies evaluates the comprehensive social, legal, and personal histories of students. Interacts with student’s family, attorney, probation/parole officer, and other individuals or agencies of significance to the student.
  • Observes, records, and evaluates changes in appearance, behavior, and demeanor of the student, while maintaining accurate and timely student records of sensitive nature. Evaluates emergencies and take appropriate action
  • Responsible for learning, maintaining, and restoring, when necessary, Amity’s standard for physical environments. Creates a well-organized and well maintains community environment that is culturally diverse, interesting, ascetically pleasing, and clean for the students.
  • Frequently follows up with students’ daily community living progress. Ensures the student is provided with personal necessities and i
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Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Evaluators strictly assess alignment with community-centric values, cultural humility, and long-term dedication to social services and marginalized populations.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):
  • 1. Treating social impact work strictly as a corporate stepping stone or transactional gig
  • 2. Displaying savior complex mentality rather than collaborative partnership
  • 3. Lacking direct experience with non-profit regulatory frameworks or resource-constrained environments
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My career has been entirely dedicated to scaling community programs that balance fierce operational efficiency with deep empathy for vulnerable populations.

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