DUI Program Counselor- Remote
About the Company
Recover Medical Group is a startup working to make mental health and addiction treatment more effective, accessible, and affordable. We partner with governments to improve outcomes for individuals who need treatment, ensuring that low-income Californians have access to best-in-class care.
Our programs provide outpatient behavioral health services—including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), case management, and education services—for individuals with mental health and substance use challenges. We use a harm-reduction approach and focus on serving marginalized and underserved communities.
The Opportunity
As a DUI Counselor , you will provide education, counseling, and support services to individuals participating in court-mandated or DMV-referred Driving Under the Influence (DUI) programs. You will facilitate group and individual counseling sessions, maintain compliance with California Code of Regulations Title 9 , and help clients meet the legal and behavioral health requirements necessary for program completion.
You’ll play a key role in fostering accountability and recovery, helping participants understand the impact of substance use on driving safety and supporting behavior change through evidence-based interventions. You’ll also collaborate with program leadership and state/county partners to ensure documentation, reporting, and client progress tracking meet all regulatory requirements.
This role is full-time and reports to the Program Manager . The position may include evening or weekend hours to accommodate class schedules.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate DUI education and counseling groups using approved curricula that address substance use, driving risks, and relapse prevention.
- Conduct individual counseling sessions and client check-ins in accordance with Title 9 requirements and program phase timelines.
- Complete all intake, orientation, and exit interviews , ensuring participants understand program rules and expectations.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and other tracking systems.
- Monitor participant attendance, progress, and compliance with DMV and court orders.
- Prepare and submit all required progress reports, completion certificates, and re-enrollment documents .
- Uphold ethical and professional standards consistent with DHCS, DMC-ODS, and agency policy.
Requirements
Need to Have:
- Certified or registered as a CADC-I, CADC-II, or equivalent AOD counselor credential recognized by DHCS.
- Knowledge of Title 9 DUI Program regulations and documentation requirements.
- At least 1 year of experience providing substance use counseling services, preferably in a DUI or outpatient setting.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
Nice to Have:
- Experience working with court-referred populations or community corrections programs.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- People with lived experience or justice involvement are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Training & Development Opportunities
Salary Range: $26.00 – $36.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
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