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Substance Abuse Counselor

New Bridge Foundation
Berkeley, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026

New Bridge Foundation is named by Newsweek as one of America's "Best Addiction Treatment Centers". Our mission is to provide individuals with the education, counseling, support and skills necessary to live productive and healthy lives without the use of drugs or alcohol.

We are currently seeking a full-time Counselor for our adult residential program located in the Berkeley Hills.

Ideal candidates have:

  • Experience in substance abuse treatment
  • Individual and group counseling skills
  • Understanding of co-occurring issues
  • Motivational interviewing skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills

Qualifications:

  • Registered to become certified or Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
  • One (1) year experience in substance abuse treatment
  • DMC-ODS knowledge a plus
  • Computer skills

New Bridge Foundation offers a competitive salary, based upon qualifications and credentials, and an excellent benefit package.

New Bridge Foundation is committed to supporting inclusion and diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected category under the law.

New Bridge Foundation is an accredited continuing education provider for CCAPP and CAMFT. Our treatment center is walking distance from public transportation, and we have free parking on site.

Please submit your résumé and cover letter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 403(b)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $30

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