Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Medication Assisted Recovery

About the role

The Counselor provides high-quality behavioral health services to inpatient and outpatient populations, focusing on compassionate, evidence-based care within an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conducting evaluations
• Offering counseling and therapeutic interventions
• Developing personalized treatment plans
• Coordinating care with referral sources and family members
• Supporting patients through treatment
• Facilitating court-ordered programming
• Documenting progress
• Participating in professional development and community education
• Maintaining current knowledge of behavioral health practices
• Ensuring patient safety
• Participating in team meetings
• Fostering relationships with self-help organizations

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license
• BLS certification
• One of several licensed or certified credentials such as LSW, LCSW, LCPC, or related certifications within two years
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field
• Strong communication skills
• Cultural sensitivity
• Critical thinking
• Basic computer proficiency

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits, supporting career growth in a collaborative environment.