Substance Use Disorder Counselor BHT

Description

CBAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is seeking a compassionate Substance Use Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide individual counseling services, conduct assessments, and develop aftercare plans for patients undergoing medically assisted treatments for opioid addiction.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment.
• Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination.
• Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan.
• Involves families and significant others in patient’s recovery process whenever possible.
• Respond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaints.
• Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans.
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science Field with 1 year of experience.
• LASAC (Associate Substance Abuse Counselor in AZ) or higher.
• Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus.
• Demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population.

What to Expect from Us

BAYMARK HEALTH SERVICES is dedicated to providing 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.

BAYMARK HEALTH SERVICES is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance 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.