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Substance Use Counselor

Acadia

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#Behavioral Health#HIPAA#LMFT#LPC#LCSW#MAT#Joint Commission#42 CFR Part 2#Outpatient Treatment#Clinical Supervision
#Methadone
#Opioid Use Disorder
OtherFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 5 days ago

Location

Fitchburg, Wisconsin

Quick overview

The Substance Use Counselor provides compassionate individual and group counseling to patients recovering from opioid use disorder. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and managing patient care documentation.

Requirements summary

Requires a minimum of an Associate's degree in social or health services and a SACIT certification or eligibility. Candidates should have experience in addiction recovery and familiarity with evidence-based practices like CBT and MI.

associate degreebachelor degreepostgraduate degreeCase ManagementPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionClinical DocumentationIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingMultidisciplinary CollaborationRelapse PreventionMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational Interviewing (MI)

Job description

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking

  • Substance Use Counselor - SAC, SACIT, CSAC, LPC, LCSW $5,000 Sign on Bonus!
  • Full
  • Time
  • Hours:
  • Monday -
  • Friday: 5:00
  • AM - 1:30
  • 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) Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee 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: Madison West Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Madison, WI, 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.
  • 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.
  • Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Time
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Semi-Annual Bonus Program
  • Employer-paid Clinical Supervision
  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

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Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country. Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence...

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Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in social or health services field required; Prefer Bachelor's or Master’s degree in social or health services field; Degree must be from an accredited college or university. Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities. Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery. Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques. Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines. Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards). Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.
  • Licenses/Certifications:
  • SACIT or eligible is required
  • Also considering: SAC, CSAC, LPC, LMFT, & LCSW 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. #LI-CTC AHCTC #LI-BS1
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