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OVP Health

Case Manager-CDCA

Massillon, OH · On-site

Case Manager, Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA), will perform treatment planning, assessment, crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, case management, and education ...

OVP Health

Case Manager-CDCA

Massillon, OH · On-site

Case Manager, Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA), will perform treatment planning, assessment, crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, case management, and education ...

SQUARE ONE HEALTH LLC

Counselor (CDCA)

Ashtabula, OH · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

CAS, CAT, ADDC, LAC, LCP, LCSW, LMHC, CDCA, LCDC * Minimum 1 year in a clinical or behavioral health setting with direct therapeutic experience * License or certification in good standing * Must ...

DESERT COVE RECOVERY

Counselor (CDCA)

Ashtabula, OH · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

CAS, CAT, ADDC, LAC, LCP, LCSW, LMHC, CDCA, LCDC * Minimum 1 year in a clinical or behavioral health setting with direct therapeutic experience * License or certification in good standing * Must ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdca in the United States is $23.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDCA?

CDCA stands for Certified Dental Assistant, a professional who supports dentists in delivering oral health care. CDCA professionals assist with patient care, perform administrative tasks, prepare materials and instruments, and ensure the dental office runs smoothly. They are trained in infection control, radiography, and basic dental procedures. Certification as a dental assistant often requires completing an accredited program and passing the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) exam.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDCA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CDCA), you need foundational knowledge of addiction counseling, case management, and client assessment, typically supported by completion of a CDCA certification course. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), substance abuse screening tools, and documentation systems is important. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and effective communication help build trust and rapport with clients facing substance use challenges. These competencies are crucial for providing effective support, fostering client recovery, and ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.

What are some common challenges a CDCA may encounter when working with clients?

As a CDCA, one of the most common challenges is building trust and rapport with clients who may be hesitant or resistant to treatment. You may also encounter situations where clients relapse or struggle with motivation, which can be emotionally demanding. Working in this role often requires strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries while providing empathetic support. Additionally, CDCAs frequently collaborate with licensed counselors, social workers, and healthcare professionals to create comprehensive care plans for clients.
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Infographic showing various Cdca job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,654 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Group Facilitator CDCA or QMHS III

Attain Behavioral Health

Toledo, OH • On-site

$55K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

) Group Facilitator CDCA or QMHS III - Toledo, Ohio
$40,000 - $55,000 Annually
Full Time
Job Summary:
Attain Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Group Facilitator to join our dynamic team. As a Group Facilitator, you will play a crucial role in supporting clients on their path to recovery, working closely with licensed counselors and other healthcare professionals. Your efforts will contribute directly to our clients' success and well-being.
About Us:
Attain Behavioral Health is a leading mental health and wellness provider dedicated to improving the lives of individuals through personalized care, counseling, and support. We are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Position Overview:
As a Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA) at Attain Behavioral Health, you will play a vital role in helping individuals overcome substance abuse challenges and achieve lasting recovery. You will work closely with our team of professionals to provide support and assistance to clients, fostering a safe and nurturing environment for their rehabilitation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Client Support: Provide compassionate support to clients by actively participating in their treatment plans, including group therapy sessions and individual counseling.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.
  • Education: Offer educational resources and information to clients and their families to enhance their understanding of addiction and the recovery process.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with licensed counselors, therapists, and other team members to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Crisis Intervention: Assist in managing crisis situations and providing emotional support to clients in distress.
  • Advocacy: Advocate for clients' needs and rights within the legal and healthcare systems.
  • Ethical Standards: Adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards in accordance with state regulations and Attain Behavioral Health's policies.
  • Group Facilitation: Lead and facilitate group therapy sessions and support groups for clients as part of their treatment plan.
  • Client Counseling: Provide one-on-one counseling and support to clients as part of their treatment plan.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct client intake assessments and assist in developing individualized treatment plans.
• Facilitate or co-facilitate group and individual counseling sessions under the supervision of a licensed counselor.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including progress notes and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to client care.
• Educate clients and their families about substance use disorders and the recovery process.
• Adhere to all regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA and Title 42 CFR Part 2, ensuring strict confidentiality of client information.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
  • Valid Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA) certification in Ohio.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to helping individuals on their path to recovery.
  • Knowledge of substance abuse treatment and counseling techniques.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise good judgment.
  • Peer Recovery Supporter (PRS).

Certification:
  • Valid CDCA certification from the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board.
  • Qualified Mental Health Specialist III (QMHP III) (Preferred)

Experience:
Previous experience in a behavioral health or substance use treatment setting is preferred.
Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to client care.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.

If you are passionate about helping others and committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to become a Group Facilitator CDCA or QMHS III at Attain Behavioral Health. Apply now and join our team of dedicated professionals who are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families in our community.

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