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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.
Worksite address
portland, OR, 97204, US
Who can apply
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