Chemical Dependency Counselor
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join RIVERSIDE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY INDIAN HEALTH INC as a Chemical Dependency Counselor – Flexible Schedule in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Barstow Clinic - Barstow, CA 92311Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $28.00 - $30.
Key Responsibilities
- BHS staff. Maintains a current listing of extended care facilities Participates in on
- Anon and other 12
- step programs. Clinically and professionally supports the 12
- step program of AA/NA/Al
Requirements
- BHS staff. Maintains a current listing of extended care facilities Participates in on
- Anon and other 12
- step programs. Clinically and professionally supports the 12
- step program of AA/NA/Al
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $28 - $30/hr
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with RIVERSIDE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY INDIAN HEALTH INC in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Chemical Dependency Counselor position at RIVERSIDE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY INDIAN HEALTH includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Substance Abuse Counseling — Physician Career Context
This Substance Abuse Counseling position at RIVERSIDE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY INDIAN HEALTH is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
RIVERSIDE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY INDIAN HEALTH lists compensation for this physician position at $30k to $64k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $64400 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Barstow, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Transparent compensation ($30k–$64k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Counseling, Case Management, Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Cultural Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communication, Written Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Substance Abuse Counseling role.
Core responsibilities: The Chemical Dependency Counselor performs comprehensive counseling functions, assists in coordinating client case management within an outpatient program, and conducts individual and group counseling sessions for clients suffering from alcoholism or chemical addictions. Major duties include managin...
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About RIVERSIDE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY INDIAN HEALTH
Protective Factors (1)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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