Sheppard Pratt
Substance Abuse Counselor, Assertive Community Treatment- Columbia, MD (M-F 8:30
Sheppard Pratt, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046
Substance Abuse Counselor, Assertive Community Treatment- Columbia, MD (M-F 8:30am-4:30pm) *$2,500 sign-on bonus*
Job Category
:
Therapists, Counselors, Addict Spc, Social W Requisition Number
:
SUBST008897 Apply now Posted : May 23, 2025 Full-Time On-site Salary Range :
$47,840 USD
to
$52,000 USD Locations
Showing 1 location Columbia, MD 21045, USA
Description
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) programs provide comprehensive, mobile treatment services for adults with a persistent mental health illness. The program is for individuals who have not found success in traditional outpatient settings and who require individualized treatment services when and where it’s needed. What to expect. This is a mobile opportunity to provide
individualized treatment
to individuals who often respond better to
non-traditional therapies, such as walk and talk.
You will meet each client where they are and develop
treatment plans built on trust and safety . Specific responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments that
examine the relationship between substance use and mental health . Working with the treatment team, community resources, and support systems to
maintain and implement treatment goals . Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation. Transporting and/or
accompanying clients to medical and other appointments
as needed. Work hours typically follow a
Monday – Friday schedule.
Must have availability for occasional evening and/or weekend work. You will have
independence and flexibility to schedule
your appointments and complete your work under the program director’s direct approval and supervision. What you’ll get from us. At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer: A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions 403b retirement match Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The pay range for this position is $47,840 minimum to $52,000 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience. What we need from you. One of the following combinations: A bachelor’s degree and be a Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CAC-AD). A master’s degree and be a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC). A master’s degree and be a Licensed Graduate Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LGADC). A driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle. *A Certified Supervised Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CSC-AD) certification may be considered if you can demonstrate the ability to obtain CAC-AD certification within two years of hire and if Sheppard Pratt has supervision opportunities available. WHY SHEPPARD PRATT? At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives! #LI-BF1 #IND123 Qualifications
Education
Required
Bachelors or better. Licenses & Certifications
Required
Driver's License Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Job Category
:
Therapists, Counselors, Addict Spc, Social W Requisition Number
:
SUBST008897 Apply now Posted : May 23, 2025 Full-Time On-site Salary Range :
$47,840 USD
to
$52,000 USD Locations
Showing 1 location Columbia, MD 21045, USA
Description
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) programs provide comprehensive, mobile treatment services for adults with a persistent mental health illness. The program is for individuals who have not found success in traditional outpatient settings and who require individualized treatment services when and where it’s needed. What to expect. This is a mobile opportunity to provide
individualized treatment
to individuals who often respond better to
non-traditional therapies, such as walk and talk.
You will meet each client where they are and develop
treatment plans built on trust and safety . Specific responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments that
examine the relationship between substance use and mental health . Working with the treatment team, community resources, and support systems to
maintain and implement treatment goals . Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation. Transporting and/or
accompanying clients to medical and other appointments
as needed. Work hours typically follow a
Monday – Friday schedule.
Must have availability for occasional evening and/or weekend work. You will have
independence and flexibility to schedule
your appointments and complete your work under the program director’s direct approval and supervision. What you’ll get from us. At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer: A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions 403b retirement match Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The pay range for this position is $47,840 minimum to $52,000 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience. What we need from you. One of the following combinations: A bachelor’s degree and be a Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CAC-AD). A master’s degree and be a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC). A master’s degree and be a Licensed Graduate Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LGADC). A driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle. *A Certified Supervised Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CSC-AD) certification may be considered if you can demonstrate the ability to obtain CAC-AD certification within two years of hire and if Sheppard Pratt has supervision opportunities available. WHY SHEPPARD PRATT? At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives! #LI-BF1 #IND123 Qualifications
Education
Required
Bachelors or better. Licenses & Certifications
Required
Driver's License Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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