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Crow’s Nest Ranch Outpatient is a DHCS-licensed, Joint Commission-accredited treatment center nestled in the heart of the Truckee-Tahoe mountains. We offer a distinctive, holistic approach to recovery that blends evidence-based clinical treatment with transformative experiences in one of the most breathtaking natural settings in the country.

Our programs (PHP, IOP, and OP) incorporate a wide range of therapeutic modalities, including ACT, CBT, DBT, IFS Parts Work, and Neurofeedback, alongside yoga, Muay Thai, jiu-jitsu, personal training, and outdoor and adventure therapy. We serve high-achieving individuals who are seeking a deeper, more integrated recovery experience.

At Crow’s Nest Ranch, we believe that recovery is not just about sobriety. It is about building a life worth living.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC I or higher) to join our growing clinical team. This is a meaningful opportunity to provide direct care within a mission-driven organization that is redefining what treatment can look like. You will work alongside a skilled, supportive team in a small, close-knit program environment where your contributions have a real and lasting impact on clients’ lives.

• Facilitate individual counseling sessions with clients across PHP, IOP, and OP levels of care
• Lead  psychoeducational and therapeutic group sessions
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and document progress in accordance with DHCS standards
• Collaborate with clinical staff, therapists, and program directors to ensure continuity and quality of care
• Support discharge planning and aftercare coordination
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Contribute to a recovery culture that is strengths-based, trauma-informed, and holistically oriented

Required:

• Active CADC I, II, or III certification (in good standing)
• Experience providing substance use disorder counseling in an outpatient or residential setting
• Working knowledge of evidence-based practices, including at least one of the following: ACT, CBT, IFS, or DBT
• Strong documentation skills and familiarity with DHCS compliance standards
• Ability to facilitate both individual and group sessions effectively
• A genuine commitment to holistic, client-centered recovery

Preferred: Hiring 3 Qualified Candidates For 15-25 Hours Per Week

• CADC I, II or III certification (higher certification levels are a significant asset and are reflected in compensation)
• Bilingual in Spanish and English, with the ability to facilitate groups and individual sessions in either language. This is a meaningful differentiator for our team and our client community. 
• Candidates who do not speak Spanish are still encouraged to apply.
• Experience with adventure therapy, outdoor programming, or wellness-integrated treatment models
• Familiarity with Neurofeedback, EMDR, or somatic approaches

Starting pay is competitive and commensurate with experience and certification level. Candidates with CADC II or CADC III credentials, bilingual capability, or relevant specialty experience can expect compensation that reflects those qualifications.

We also offer:

• Competitive benefits package after 90 days of employment
• A collaborative, supportive team culture
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• The unique advantage of working in the Truckee-Tahoe region, with access to world-class outdoor recreation and a vibrant recovery community
• A workplace where clinical excellence and holistic wellbeing go hand in hand

Located in Truckee, California, Crow’s Nest Ranch operates at the intersection of clinical rigor and natural healing. Our clients have access to mountain trails, alpine lakes, and a robust recovery community, all while receiving high-quality, individualized treatment. For clinicians who value both professional growth and quality of life, this is a genuinely rare opportunity.

As a licensed and accredited treatment center, we are committed to making high-quality, holistic recovery accessible to individuals. Every team member at Crow’s Nest Ranch is a direct contributor to that mission.

We would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a brief note about your background and interest in this position to:

Email: hello@crowsnestranch.org

Phone: (530) 448-4555

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

Crow’s Nest Ranch Outpatient | Truckee-Tahoe, CaliforniaDHCS License No. 290009AP