Substance Abuse Counselor, Assertive Community Treatment

What to expect

This is a mobile opportunity to provide individualized treatment to individuals who often respond better to non-traditional therapies, such as walk and talk. You will meet each client where they are and develop treatment plans built on trust and safety.

Specific responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive assessments that examine the relationship between substance use and mental health.
• Working with the treatment team, community resources, and support systems to maintain and implement treatment goals.
• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Transporting and/or accompanying clients to medical and other appointments as needed.

Work hours

Work hours typically follow a Monday – Friday schedule. Must have availability for occasional evening and/or weekend work. You will have independence and flexibility to schedule your appointments and complete your work under the program director’s direct approval and supervision.

What you’ll get from us

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
• Free clinical supervision to those working towards licensure.
• Licensing and certification preparation assistance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Grand rounds, CME opportunities, and on-site lectures.
• Cross-discipline collaboration.

Pay and benefits

The pay range for this position is $49,275.20 minimum to $53,560 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, license and years and level of related experience.

Qualifications

• One of the following certifications: Alcohol and Drug Trainee (ADT), Certified Supervised Counselor - Alcohol and Drug (CSC-AD), Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CAC-AD), Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), Licensed Graduate Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LGADC).
• If holding an ADT status at time of hire, will be required to obtain CSC-AD certification within 4 years of date of hire, not to exceed the State Board renewal eligibility period.
• Two years of work experience (including volunteer work).
• A driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.

Benefits

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
• Free clinical supervision to those working towards licensure.
• Licensing and certification preparation assistance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Grand rounds, CME opportunities, and on-site lectures.
• Cross-discipline collaboration.