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Substance Abuse Counselor

LocationTucson, Arizona
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted3w ago
Apply by2026-12-31
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Quick answer

Amity Foundation is hiring a full-time Substance Abuse Counselor in Tucson, Arizona, to provide group, individual, and therapeutic processes to substance abuse students in an outpatient setting. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, and 401K.

Role
Substance Abuse Counselor
Organization
Amity Foundation
Location
Tucson, Arizona
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Category
Other
Apply by
2026-12-31

The role

Amity Foundation is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide group, individual, and therapeutic processes to substance abuse students in an outpatient setting.

What you'll do

  • Leads and participates in group, individual, and therapeutic processes under the supervision of a certified behavioral health professional
  • Observes, records, evaluates changes in appearance, behavior, and demeanor of the student, while maintaining accurate and timely student records of sensitive nature
  • Evaluates emergencies and takes appropriate action
  • Attends workshops, meetings, and training as requested by supervisor
  • May serve as Community Advocate role in addition to job as requested by community leadership
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

What it takes

  • Bachelors' degree in a behavioral health field and one-year experience in a Substance abuse or behavioral health treatment facility
  • Experience with the fundamentals of the Therapeutic Teaching Community
  • Understand of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse
  • Valid Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance card
  • Current valid CPR and First Aid certification
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) & ESR (Emergency Service Response) certification

What you'll bring

Proficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteElectronic Medical Recordor similar softwareExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to maintain confidential information

How we treat you

Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs. Organization committed to community action. Community oriented workplace.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Tucson, Arizona

What are the key qualifications required?

Bachelors' degree in a behavioral health field, one-year experience in a Substance abuse or behavioral health treatment facility, and valid Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance card.

How do I apply?

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How to apply

Apply directly on Amity Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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