Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor – Spanish Fluent

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

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.

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.

• 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)

• 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

• Residential or structured treatment setting
• Co-occurring disorder and trauma-responsive care experience
• Familiarity with ASAM criteria and culturally competent care

• 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

Submit your resume to Empowered Partnerships LLC to be considered. Qualified candidates will be contacted and introduced directly to the employer.