Emergency Substance Abuse Counselor Job at County of Los Angeles in Los Angeles

The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health seeks qualified Emergency Substance Abuse Counselors to help address homelessness by providing screening, assessment, counseling, case management and recovery services. Under an emergency order, initial appointments may be up to 90 days with potential for permanent County employment, with evaluations based on performance. The role requires adapting to urgent public health needs and working as part of an interdisciplinary team.