Substance Use Counselor
Illumination FoundationRiverside, California, United States
Posted February 26, 2026
40000 - 48000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Illumination Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive support for homeless families, particularly those with children. Founded in 2007, the foundation offers a range of services including housing assistance, healthcare, education, and workforce development. By assessing unique needs and leveraging public-private partnerships, they aim to help individuals break the cycle of homelessness and achieve stable housing.
Job Description
Substance Use Counselor providing adult client supervision in a shelter or recuperative care facility, and assisting in the maintenance of a safe, secure environment that enhances behavioral health and substance use counseling.
Requirements
- High School graduate or GED equivalent
- Certified Substance Use Counselor or registered to become one
- Two years of experience working with unhouse/substance population
- Ability to work flexible hours when needed (2nd and 3rd shifts)
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Experience and knowledge with electronic filing system (KIPU & AICA)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams)
- AA Degree in Psychology and/or Sociology
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- 401K with Company Matching
- 10 days' vacation PTO/year
- 6 days sick PTO/year
- 10 days holiday PTO/year
