avatar-image
chevron_left Job List
avatar-image

Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Comprehensive Treatment Centers
place Evansville, 47724
work_outline
Full Time

About Job

Overview

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program

Seeking: Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Full Time Hours: Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance:

  • Monday - Friday: 4:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Saturday - Sunday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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 employees 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

Evansville Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Evansville , IN, 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 who are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Your Job As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is instrumental in our patients’ 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.

Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility

Qualifications

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in social or health services field required;
  • Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
  • Prior experience and knowledge in an addiction recovery and/or MAT (medication assisted treatment) environment. 

Licenses/Certifications: 

  • Not required, position applicable to the following: LPC , LSW , LMFT , LAC , LCAC , CADAC II
  • MATS & ACIT II – can be obtained within 90 days of emplo yment .

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.