Substance Use Disorder Counselor-Springer

Position Summary

As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor, you'll provide assessment, counseling, case management, and discharge planning services for individuals with substance use disorders. You'll work collaboratively with healthcare, behavioral health, and correctional staff to support continuity of care and successful reentry planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct substance use screenings, assessments, and triage to identify treatment needs and appropriate levels of care
• Provide supportive counseling, psychoeducational groups, and relapse prevention services focused on recovery and stabilization
• Cook up care with medical, behavioral health, and community providers to support continuity of care and successful reentry planning
• Aid patients with treatment referrals, community resources, discharge planning, and linkage to aftercare services
• Maintain accurate documentation, manage patient requests, and ensure compliance with confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
• Support quality improvement initiatives, reporting requirements, and adherence to facility and company policies

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
• Currently licensed as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC), Licensed Associate Substance Abuse Counselor (LASAC), or Licensed Substance Abuse Technician (LSAT). LISAC preferred
• Current CPR certification
• Two (2) years of addiction treatment counseling experience preferred
• One (1) year of correctional experience preferred

Qualifications

Your compassion matters here. Your guidance helps change lives. We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

Skills

Compassion, collaboration, and a passion for helping individuals overcome substance use challenges and build a foundation for lasting recovery are essential skills for this role.

Benefits

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. offers:

• Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
• A generous paid-time-off program that combines vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• A comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield Dental and Vision insurance
• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• A non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
• Continuing education options
• Free CEUs
• Pet Insurance
• A flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
• A discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts.