Substance Use Counselor

Description Compassionate Substance Use Disorder Counselor Position Overview: Licensed Substance Use Disorder Professional/Intern will assist patients through medically assisted treatments and techniques for handling opioid addiction. The counselor conducts individual and group sessions to aid in crisis management and coping strategies. The counselor will evaluate patients’ progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other counselors to help patients achieve overall outcomes. Responsibilities: Complete bio-psychosocial assessments. Provide individual and group counseling services; conduct direct service hours at scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment. Devote approximately 55% of each workday to direct services to clients. Develop aftercare and discharge plans. Conduct quality assurance file reviews. Maintain accurate and current clinical records in accordance with federal and state regulations governing NTP clinics. Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: Minimum of an associate’s degree in behavioral science and counseling/case management experience. Certification as a CDP or eligibility to take the certification examination in DC. Successful criminal background check and drug screening. Salary Range: From $28.13 to $29.13 per hour. Salary will be determined based on experience, education, training, and other factors. Benefits include: 401K match Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Plans Company-paid Short & Long Term Disability Paid Time Off, Bereavement Leave, Flexible Sick Time Employee Referral Program We encourage you to consider the total compensation package by contacting BayMark Health Services for more information. About Us: MedMark Treatment Centers, part of BayMark Health Services, is dedicated to providing high-quality outpatient substance abuse treatment, addressing physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help patients achieve long-term recovery and improved quality of life. BayMark Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected classifications.

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