Detection Substance Abuse Counselor
Confidential
Posted: February 20, 2026
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Quick Summary
A Detection Substance Abuse Counselor position is available for a motivated individual to provide services to defendants/offenders who need Substance Abuse Outpatient Treatment.
Required Skills
Job Description
HIRING ONE COUNSELOR. DTR is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, self-starter to join our team. This position is for a female Detection Substance Abuse Counselor who will provide random observed UA/BA urine/breath testing with federal government contracts. The position entails providing services to defendants/offenders who need Substance Abuse Outpatient Treatment through local Federal Probation/Pretrial agencies.
Job duties would include but not be limited to the following:
Provide random observed urine/breath testing
Providing Individual and Group Counseling
Mailing of UA samples daily via the US Postal Service
Proficient in Microsoft Word and other Microsoft Applications
Communicate on a regular basis with United States Pretrial/Probation Officers regarding client recommendations, concerns, and/or status updates.
Utilize computer applications to complete counseling notes
Complete Monthly Progress Reports
The ability to sit at a desk, use a keyboard, write, and physically perform other job duties. Specific qualifications may vary based on the designated assignment.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $20.00-$25.00
Benefits:
· Flexible Schedule
· Paid Time Off
· 11 paid Holidays per calendar year
·· Participate in the company bonus program
· IRA Retirement Plan
· Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Experience:
· Substance Abuse Counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
· High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License:
· State of California Substance Abuse Registrant or Certification
Schedule:
Monday – Friday. Some weekends are required. Random test days are early morning hours.