About Job

Overview:

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program

Seeking: Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Bilingual - CADC, LCADC

Full Time Hours:

Monday-Friday: 5:00 AM - 1:00 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:

Central Jersey Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Cliffwood, NJ, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication for opioid use disorder 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 Disorder Counselor:

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is instrumental in our patient’s 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 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.

Compensation for roles at Central Jersey CTC varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Central Jersey CTC provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in New Jersey as set forth below.

Role Location: New Jersey

Calculated Salary Range for role: $24.00 - $38.00 per hour.

Qualifications:

Preferred Education, Skills, and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in social or health services field, with 2+ years exp in counseling field; or bachelor's degree in other field with 4+ years in the counseling field;
Master's degree in social or health services field, with 1-year of professional work exp;
Degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Preferred and Required Skills and Qualifications:

Prior experience working in a substance use and/or recovery enviorment preferred
Knowledge of MOUD is preferred
Communicate effectively with persons served in both English and Spanish, ensuring language accessibility required

Licenses/Certifications:

CADC/ADC Intern
CADC Temp License
LCADC
LAC

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.

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