What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Use Disorder Counselor position at Spurwink Services?
Come join a vibrant, interdisciplinary team serving the complex needs of adults with a dual diagnosis of mental health and substance use disorder in Auburn. We are looking for a collaborative, engaging, and driven Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our team. This is an 8 hour per week position providing individual and group substance use disorder counseling to individuals at the Androscoggin County Jail.
DUTIES:
- Provide intake/assessment when individuals are referred and ongoing assessment as required, including identification of physical health, behavioral health, and substance use disorder related risk factors.
- Provide care coordination and support through phone contact, face-to-face meetings, home visits, and community outreach. Ensure that individuals are aware of all community services and resources. Assist individuals and families in accessing resources.
- Maintain current client records and documentation according to Spurwink and licensing standards (i.e. psychosocial assessments, service plans, quarterly reviews, and progress notes).
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited school. Maine state certification of at least CADC. Clinical licensure preferred: LMSW-CC, LCSW, LCPC-C, LCSW. 1-2 years of relevant work experience preferred (i.e. mental health, social services). Must maintain required licensing and certification throughout the duration of employment with Spurwink in this role.
Robust Benefits Package:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
- Identity Theft Insurance
- Pet Insurance
BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:
- Flexibility of Schedules
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Assistance (up to $2000 annually)
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts
- Opportunity for Same Day Pay
Spurwink Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Salary : $2,000