Counselor _RES
Company: MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS INC
Role summary
Counselor _RES is a full-time role at MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS INC in Fresno, California, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-22. Salary: USD 27–32 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Counselor _RES
- Company
- MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS INC
- Location
- Fresno, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Salary
- USD 27–32 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-22
If you are looking to make a real impact in the Fresno community, this supportive role offers a great chance to build a career in mental health without needing a degree. You will be part of a purpose-driven team that truly values mentorship, all while earning a solid hourly wage in a stable, full-time environment.
Job description
Title:
Counselor RES
Region: Fresno
Program/Dept.:
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Reports To:
WC Job Code:
8804
FT/PT:
Working Title:
\ At TURN our mission is Improving Lives . Our organization embraces the tenets of client-centered care, and our core values Integrity, Diversity, Mentorship, and Inclusion are at the forefront of everything we do. We hire exceptional individuals seeking meaningful opportunities in a purpose-driven environment.
JOB SUMMARY
Assessment, treatment plan, individual and group counseling, care coordination, training, SUD recovery skills and education, and relapse prevention.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Interventions including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, collateral services, and other relevant recovery-related services. Conduct intake assessments, including ASAM assessments, level of care assessments, and diagnostic determinations. Treatment plans and evaluate progress.
Complete accurate and timely documentation as contractually required and meet minimum requirements for direct billable client services.
Conduct chart and treatment plan reviews to ensure compliance with agency, federal, state, and local government standards, and monitor client progress and changing needs throughout treatment.
Support and encourage client’s family-significant others to participate in client stabilization and program services, offering referrals as needed.
Facilitate placement including pre-placement visits and transportation as needed.
Maintain confidentiality of client’s care.
Participate in scheduled program meetings.
Other relevant duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
SUD Certification from a recognized board preferred; Minimum of SUD registration required.
Experience providing substance use disorder services preferred.
Cultural competency understanding required.
Bilingual preferred.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
These physical demands represent what must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. As mentioned above, reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified disabilities.
☒ Seeing ☒ Hearing ☒ Speaking
☒ Stooping/Bending ☒ Working in cramped spaces ☒ Moving around facility
☒ Moving between offices/clients ☒ Driving – light errands ☐ Climbing
☒ Lifting/carrying heavy items ☐ Driving – in the course of job duties ☐ Using hands/fingers
☐ Pushing/pulling/dragging items ☒ Standing for long periods ☒ Sitting for long periods
☐ Working outside/underground
OTHER DUTIES
This job description isn’t a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.