Substance Use Counselor

Overview Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking

• Substance Use Counselor Must be eligible for certification through Addictions Professional of South Carolina.
• Part
• Time
• Hours:
• Monday-
• Friday 5:15
• AM -12:15
• PM
• Periodic
• Saturdays from 6:45
• AM - 8:45
• AM
• Our
• Benefits: Sign On Bonus (if applicable) Semi-Annual Bonus Program Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Competitive 401(k) plan Paid vacation and sick time Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being
• Our
• Team: Easley Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Easley, SC, 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 that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
• Your
• Job as a
• Substance
• Use
• Counselor: The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient’s treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.
• Additional
• Benefits of
• Joining our
• Clinical
• Team: Consistent schedule - early in and out times offering a great work/life balance Opportunity for growth and advancement - clear, climbable structure into Counselor Levels (1-5) based on education, credentials, and years of experience Employer-paid clinical supervision - free to employees! Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) - enhance your clinical knowledge and stay informed on evolving treatment approaches Being the catalyst for change - empowering individuals overcome SUD and make a daily life-saving impact!
• Job
• Responsibilities: Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions. Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery. Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed. Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a 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. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility.