Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Hybrid

Overview

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program

$5K Sign-on Bonus

Seeking: Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday 6 AM - 2 PM

Our Benefits

• Semi-Annual Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees)
• STAR LRP Student Loan Forgiveness
• Free and unlimited access to 500 accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employees' lifestyle and well-being
• Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
• Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry
  
  

Our Team

Rumford Comprehensive Treatment Center is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients who are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Your Job As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is instrumental in our patients’ treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Disorder Counselors provide high-quality, compassionate care through various mediums, which include both individual and group counseling sessions.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
• Plan, oversee, facilitate, and document the patient's recovery.
• Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
• Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed in a timely and clear, concise manner.
• Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
• Initial assessments as well as follow-up assessments.
• Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
• May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
• Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
• Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
• Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:

• HS diploma or GED equivalent;
• Prefer Bachelor’s or Master's degree in social or health services field ;
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
• Prior experience or knowledge in an addiction recovery and/or MAT/OTP environment.
  
  

Licenses/Certifications: 

• Maine CADC or LADC required .
  
  

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.