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Substance Abuse Counselor

Upstate Treatment Specialists
place Spartanburg, 29304
local_atm $19 - $23 an hour
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Medication Management
Substance Abuse
Pharmacotherapy
Individuals
Private Practice

About Job

Substance Abuse Counselor needed for an opiate treatment program (OTP) located in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Candidates must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a human services or behavioral science field, although master's degree preferred.

Experience in substance abuse counseling required.

Certified Addictions Counselors (CAC), Licensed Addiction Counselors (LAC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) is desired or in process of obtaining.

Duties include:

  • Management of a caseload of approximately 50 clients.
  • Providing substance abuse counseling.
  • Developing individual treatment plans.
  • Providing crisis interventions, as needed.
  • Providing referrals to outside agencies.
  • Assisting in community outreach and community education for medication assisted treatment.

Monday thru Friday

Full-time (35 hours per week)

Pay: $19-$23/Hr

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Medication Management
Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

Pharmacotherapy

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

Private Practice
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home