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Position Title: SUD Counselor

Status: Part-Time

Job Description: COMAR Code 10.47.01.06

Clinical Staff shall have sufficient qualifications, knowledge, and experience to execute the duties of the position; shall be knowledgeable about the regulations applicable to the program.

Requirement:

All staff employed as alcohol and drug counselors shall, at a minimum be:

● Licensed or certified as an alcohol and drug counselors by the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists;

● Approved by the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists; or

● Licensed, certified, or permitted under the Health Occupations Article, Annotated Code of Maryland to provide substance abuse treatment.

● Credentials. The administrator shall ensure that program staff, including students, interns, and volunteers, are credentialed and appropriately privileged.

● Policies and Procedures. All clinical staff, including the administrator, clinical director, and clinical supervisor, shall review the program's policies and procedures and shall sign a statement saying that they reviewed and understood the policies and procedures.

Expected Duties:

● Fulfills the programmatic requirements under COMAR 10.47.01.04;

● Coordinate services and clinical care identified as a result of a comprehensive assessment.

● Ensure the patient’s changing needs are met with appropriate type and intensity of services.

● Conduct individual and group counseling sessions.

● Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.

● Documents clinical care delivered timely and comprehensively.

● Substance use screening, assessment, recovery education, case management, psychosocial referral, discharge planning and follow-up are core components of service delivery.

● Attend supervision, training and staff meetings as required.

● Perform other duties within the scope of service as needed.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

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