About this opportunity
Empowered Partnerships LLC lists this Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor – Spanish Fluent opportunity in portland, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor – Spanish Fluent (CADC, Spanish-Speaker)
Location: Portland, Oregon (Relocation Assistance Available) Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift Employer: Behavioral Health & Recovery Organization Recruiting Partner: Empowered Partnerships LLC
Compensation & Relocation
Salary Range (based on certification level):
CADC-R: ~$45K - $65K/year
CADC-I: ~$50K – $70K/year
CADC-II or III: ~$58K – $77K/year
Comprehensive benefits package offered through employer
Up to $10K Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
This role offers a unique opportunity to relocate to beautiful Oregon — a state known for its lush forests, mountains, coastline, and deeply rooted wellness culture. Enjoy exceptional quality of life, outdoor adventure, and work within a progressive behavioral-health community.
About the Opportunity
Empowered Partnerships LLC is partnering with a respected residential behavioral health organization in Portland to hire a Spanish-fluent CADC professional. This role serves adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health needs in a structured, trauma-informed treatment program.
This is a direct-hire role — employment will be through our client, not Empowered Partnerships LLC.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Provide individual and group counseling in Spanish and English
Facilitate trauma-informed, evidence-based therapeutic groups
Model recovery-oriented care and support crisis stabilization needs
Document all services accurately and timely
Collaborate with clinical, nursing, and peer-support teams
Uphold all confidentiality and compliance standards (HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2)
Qualifications
CADC-R, CADC-I, CADC-II, or CADC-III required
Fluent in Spanish and English required
2+ years of behavioral-health or addiction counseling experience preferred
High school diploma/GED required; degree in behavioral health preferred
CPR/First Aid, background check, TB test & drug screening required
Preferred Experience
Residential or structured treatment setting
Co-occurring disorder and trauma-responsive care experience
Familiarity with ASAM criteria and culturally competent care
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Relocation support available
Stable, mission-driven employer with strong development culture
Live and work in one of the most scenic regions of the country
Direct-hire role offering long-term career growth and training
How to Apply
Submit your resume to Empowered Partnerships LLC to be considered. Qualified candidates will be contacted and introduced directly to the employer.
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Worksite address
portland, OR, 97204, US
Who can apply
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