Substance Use Disorder Treatment Counselor (Entry - Senior Level)

About the Role

On-call and weekend coverage required. $56K-$85K salary. Full benefits. Work onsite in outpatient addiction clinics. Make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to effectively manage difficult behaviors
• Ability to engage patients in treatment for substance use disorder treatment
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution
• Key Responsibilities: Provide assessments of clients for admission to treatment
• Perform SUD evaluations
• Complete patient intakes (new, returning, internal transfer, external transfer, etc.). Perform group, individual and family counseling

Requirements

• A combination of education and/or related technical or professional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis
• Senior Level: Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, human services, or a directly related field from an accredited institution
• Experience conducting, leading, or co-leading group counseling sessions
• Experience working in a counselor role with opioid-dependent, adult clients
• Experience conducting individual and/or family counseling
• Experience creating individualized treatment plans and other clinical documentation (for example, DAP notes)

Benefits & Compensation

• One (1) year of professional level experience in Mental Health, Behavioral Health or closely related field, case management, research of Mental Health, Behavioral Health, or closely related field
• Two (2) years of professional level experience in Mental Health, Behavioral Health or closely related field, case management, research of Mental Health, Behavioral Health, or closely related field
• Ability to develop healthy relationships with clients
• In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program
• We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation, and sick leave!
• This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level

Work Schedule

• This position is required to share on-call and Saturday coverage duties
• Evening hours may be necessary as well
• Some positions are morning shifts (6:00am-2:30pm) and others may be day/afternoon shifts (10:30am-7:00pm)
• Staff on-call shift rotations