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title: Substance Abuse Counselor JIR DHS at Amity Foundation
description: Amity Foundation is hiring for the Substance Abuse Counselor JIR DHS role in Los
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| **Company** | Amity Foundation |
| **Location** | Los Angeles, CA |
| **Salary** | $60K/yr - $65K/yr |
| **Type** | Temporary |
| **Posted** | Oct 06, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

**Ghost job check:** C · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check.

## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Amity Foundation.
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## Description

**Amity Foundation**, internationally acclaimed teaching, and therapeutic community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a **Substance Abuse Counselor** this groundbreaking opportunity not only will allow you to work with our prison programs helping the re-entry population, but will also enhance your training and experience in the field.

 

 

**About Amity:**

**Amity Foundation** is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building.

*Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal*

Note: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position. It is not possible or desirable to commit every detailed aspect of each job to a written description. This job description and the duties of this position are subject to change, modification, and addition as deemed necessary by the company. Job descriptions alone cannot be used as an argument to refuse work assignments. Faculty are required to comply with supervisory instructions and perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments required by company officials. This job description does not constitute an employment contract between the company and any employee. The job responsibilities of this position may include cross-training in other functions to ensure satisfactory operation.

I have read the above job description, understand its contents, and have had an opportunity to discuss with my supervisor or the hiring manager. By signing below, I agree and understand what is expected of me, and will comply with all requirements of this position.
## Skills

- Job Descriptions
- Teaching
- Supervisory Skills
- Cross-Training
- Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

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