Pays $25.35-$31.32/hrCounselor market median is ~$59k (79 jobs)

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Fontana, California

Full Time Case Manager Substance Use Counselor (Monday - Friday) - Mental Health 346

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time substance use counselor role in Fontana, CA. Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. $25.35 - $31.32/hour. Requires CADC or similar certification.

Join Telecare Corporation as a Case Manager Substance Use Counselor – Mon-Fri in Fontana, California. “They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I’d be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $25.35 - $31.32/hour.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Nine Paid Holidays
  • Shift differentials
  • Free CEUs
  • Free Supervision for BBS Associate License
  • Online University Tuition Discount
  • Company Scholarships
  • Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
  • 401K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Telecare Corporation in Fontana, California.

Key Responsibilities

The Case Manager serves as the primary support for individuals with mental illness, focusing on substance abuse and addiction recovery. They assist clients in living independently and connect them with necessary community resources to avoid future crises.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a high school diploma or G.E.D. and possess a valid substance use disorder certification such as CADC, CATC, or SUDCC. Additionally, applicants must have at least six months of experience in an addictions setting and maintain current CPR, First Aid, and CPI certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Case ManagementSubstance Use CounselingMental Health SupportAddiction TreatmentCrisis StabilizationBilling CodesMulti-cultural SensitivityCPRFirst AidCPI CertificationClient AdvocacyDocumentation

Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 10% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Telecare ranks #3 of 27 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$59k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $53k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full Time Case Manager Substance Use Counselor (Monday - Friday) - Mental Health 346 at Telecare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Telecare

Mental Health Care
Alameda, CA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Nine Paid Holidays
Shift differentials
Free CEUs
Free Supervision for BBS Associate License
Online University Tuition Discount
Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance