What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Substance Use Counselor - Concord position at McLeod Centers for Wellbeing?
Job Description
At McLeod Centers for Wellbeing, our mission is to build a foundation of healing and hope based on equity, education, and evidence-based practice for all communities. A nonprofit founded in 1969 in Charlotte, North Carolina, we have since grown to be one of the largest providers of comprehensive substance use disorder treatment in western North Carolina. From initial assessment to customized aftercare, McLeod Centers provides compassionate, steadfast support for our patients’ journey to recovery. We are looking for passionate people to join our team!
McLeod Centers for Wellbeing is currently searching for a Part-Time Substance Use Counselor to work in its Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program in Concord, NC.
How will you help us achieve our mission? You will:
This role requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field, paired with at least a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor-Intern Certification (CADC-I). It's preferable if you hold a Master’s degree with a valid license or associate license in one or more of the following disciplines: LCAS, LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT.
What we offer you as an employee
At McLeod Centers for Wellbeing, our mission is to build a foundation of healing and hope based on equity, education, and evidence-based practice for all communities. A nonprofit founded in 1969 in Charlotte, North Carolina, we have since grown to be one of the largest providers of comprehensive substance use disorder treatment in western North Carolina. From initial assessment to customized aftercare, McLeod Centers provides compassionate, steadfast support for our patients’ journey to recovery. We are looking for passionate people to join our team!
McLeod Centers for Wellbeing is currently searching for a Part-Time Substance Use Counselor to work in its Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program in Concord, NC.
How will you help us achieve our mission? You will:
- Be at the forefront of crafting person-centered treatment plans for patients in all stages of recovery.
- Play a pivotal role in monitoring and evaluating client progress, adjusting treatments as necessary for optimal outcomes.
- Lead individual and group counseling sessions to support both patients and their families.
- Connect patients with vital support services, such as medical evaluation, mental health, and social support - Your impact will extend beyond our doors!
- Participate in clinical supervision sessions to foster your professional growth and development.
This role requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field, paired with at least a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor-Intern Certification (CADC-I). It's preferable if you hold a Master’s degree with a valid license or associate license in one or more of the following disciplines: LCAS, LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT.
What we offer you as an employee
- Balanced Lifestyle: Most programs close at noon and employees are off by 12:30 pm. Have your afternoons free!
- Benefits for Part-Time Staff: Take advantage of 5% PTO weekly accrual for all part-time staff working at least 18.75 hours. Also enjoy 4 paid hours during the month of your birthday!
- Holiday Benefits: Celebrate 9 paid observed holidays and 1 floating holiday to use at your convenience.
- Student Loan Forgiveness: As an employee of a non-profit organization, you qualify for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) to assist with your student loans.
- Continuous Growth Opportunities: Invest in your professional development with ongoing support and free continuing education opportunities across multiple disciplines. We also offer top-tier individual and group clinical supervision for professionals seeking CADC and LCAS licensures.
- SUD Professional Licensure: McLeod Centers pays for initial CADC certification or LCAS licensure, including the application fee, background check fee, board registration fee, initial exam fee, and all supervision requirements.
