Substance Use Counselor/Counselor Trainee

Position Overview

Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed!

Responsibilities

• Counsels patients through medically assisted programs and offers techniques for handling opioid addiction.
• Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination.
• Involves families and significant others in patient’s recovery process whenever possible.
• Facilitates, establishes, and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan.
• Develops aftercare plans and discharge plans.
• Responds, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints.
• Collaborates with doctors, nurses, and therapists for patients’ therapy and treatment.

Qualifications

• Certification or license is required: ADT, CAC-AD, CSC-AD, LCPC, LCSW, LGADC, or LCADC from the State of Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen.

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range: $44,000 – 80,000 annualized. (This position is non-exempt, overtime eligible with prior approval.)

The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, licensure, and training.

• 401K match
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans
• Company-paid Short & Long Term Disability
• Company-paid Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement Leave
• Paid Flexible Sick Time
• Employee Referral Program

Total Compensation

Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.

About the Company

MedMark Treatment Centers is a progressive substance abuse treatment program committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and following compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.