Substance Use Specialist for CST Adult Services - LCAS, LCASA, CADC

About the role

A Substance Use Professional to work with adults as a part of a Community Support Team. This service consists of community-based mental health and substance use services, and structured rehabilitative interventions intended to increase and restore an individual’s ability to live successfully in the community.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychoeducation as indicated in the PCP.
• Assists with crisis interventions.
• Assists the Team Lead with behavioral and substance use disorder treatment interventions.
• Assists with the development of relapse prevention and disease management strategies.
• Conduct comprehensive substance use assessments considering the relationship between substance use and mental health.

Requirements

• Ability to perform tasks on the computer including working with Microsoft 360, Excel, Word and other basic programs.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance coverage and reliable transportation.
• Pass criminal background check and other regulatory checks.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of professional experience with the adult mental health population.
• Licensure/Certification Requirements: LCAS, LCASA, CADC

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package for full time employees.
• Company laptop provided for most positions.
• 401(k) & Roth retirement plans.
• Company matching 401(k) & Roth.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Major medical, dental & vision insurance plus 16 hours paid sick time after 60 days.
• Employee Assistance Program for free financial, emotional & legal help.

Pay

Competitive Payrates!

Schedule

We work in a team environment and promote flexibility. One of our core values is that our employees have a healthy work-life balance.