MedMark Treatment Centers
Substance Use Counselor/Counselor Trainee
MedMark Treatment Centers, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Substance Use Counselor/Counselor Trainee
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Position Overview The Counselor Trainee will assist patients through medically‑assisted programs and offer techniques for handling opioid addiction. The counselor conducts group and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies, evaluates patients’ progress during therapy, and collaborates with doctors, nurses, and therapists to provide the best overall outcome.
Responsibilities
Conduct initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination
Facilitate, establish, and review the initial treatment plan with each patient
Complete a bio‑psychosocial assessment
Involve families and significant others in the patient’s recovery process whenever possible
Develop aftercare and discharge plans
Handle stressful situations and interact effectively with others
Perform other related duties as determined by the supervisor
Qualifications
Applicants must currently hold an ADT or ADT‑eligible status in the State of Maryland
Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals is a plus and a positive, non‑judgmental attitude toward the patient population is required
Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen
Salary Range Salary ranges from $44,000 – $80,000 annualized. (This position is non‑exempt, overtime eligible with prior approval). The salary will be set based on experience, education, licensure, and training.
Benefits
401(k) match
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans
Company‑paid Short & Long Term Disability
Company‑paid Basic Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Bereavement Leave
Flexible Sick Time
Employee Referral Program
What to Expect from Us BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each patient achieve long‑term recovery and an improved quality of life.
Equal Employment Opportunity BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to following compliance guidelines with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability, veteran’s status, or any other classification protected by state/federal laws.
Senior Level & Employment Type Internship – Full‑time – Other – Hospitals and Health Care
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Substance Use Counselor/Counselor Trainee
role at
MedMark Treatment Centers
Position Overview The Counselor Trainee will assist patients through medically‑assisted programs and offer techniques for handling opioid addiction. The counselor conducts group and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies, evaluates patients’ progress during therapy, and collaborates with doctors, nurses, and therapists to provide the best overall outcome.
Responsibilities
Conduct initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination
Facilitate, establish, and review the initial treatment plan with each patient
Complete a bio‑psychosocial assessment
Involve families and significant others in the patient’s recovery process whenever possible
Develop aftercare and discharge plans
Handle stressful situations and interact effectively with others
Perform other related duties as determined by the supervisor
Qualifications
Applicants must currently hold an ADT or ADT‑eligible status in the State of Maryland
Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals is a plus and a positive, non‑judgmental attitude toward the patient population is required
Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen
Salary Range Salary ranges from $44,000 – $80,000 annualized. (This position is non‑exempt, overtime eligible with prior approval). The salary will be set based on experience, education, licensure, and training.
Benefits
401(k) match
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans
Company‑paid Short & Long Term Disability
Company‑paid Basic Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Bereavement Leave
Flexible Sick Time
Employee Referral Program
What to Expect from Us BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each patient achieve long‑term recovery and an improved quality of life.
Equal Employment Opportunity BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to following compliance guidelines with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability, veteran’s status, or any other classification protected by state/federal laws.
Senior Level & Employment Type Internship – Full‑time – Other – Hospitals and Health Care
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