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Substance Use Disorder Counselor (Full Time/Part-Time

PH Center for Behavioral Health & Services
place Gwynn Oak, 21207
local_atm $27.55 - $40.00 an hour
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Multiple Types Available
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Substance Abuse
ECT
Individuals

About Job

**MUST HAVE VALID STATE OF MARYLAND SUBSTANCE ABUSE LICENSING **

We are currently seeking a Full Time / Part Time substance use disorder counselor for our expanding Drug and Alcohol facility located in Gywnn Oak, Maryland. This is a great opportunity for an experienced and creative clinician who wants to be involved in the development and on-going enhancement of the program as we grow. Our integrative approach combines evidence-based complementary therapies with traditional group and individual therapy to fully address client issues and provide a solid and personalized program of treatment and recovery. Candidate will receive supervision.

The counselor is responsible for performing client care activities as directed by the Clinical Director and in consultation with the Medical Director. He/she provides group and individual therapy and collaborates with the Treatment Team in the formulation of the Master Treatment Plan and Discharge Plan. The counselor maintains open communication lines with all facility staff, clients and families and acts as a liaison with community agencies.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Licensing: ADT, CSC-AD, or CAC-AD
  • Ability to contribute to an Interdisciplinary Team approach
  • Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorder
  • Preferred Experience in Chemical dependency/dual-diagnosis setting, preferably in a residential, partial hospitalization and/or outpatient facility.

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY

  • Conduct substance abuse evaluations and general assessments
  • Provide unbiased emotional support for individuals throughout a treatment program
  • Conduct one-on-one, therapy sessions to get to the root of the addiction
  • Provide psycho-education
  • Facilitate process groups and group exercises
  • Administer periodic drug and alcohol tests
  • Develop a specialized plan for treatment based on individual needs and goals
  • Create an aftercare plan based on care available in your area

Job Type: Part- Time

Work hours are Monday , Wednesday, Friday (Part- Time) from 9:00 am to 1:00pm

Work hours are Monday , Wednesday, Thursday (Part- Time) from 11:00am to 3:00pm

Work hours are Monday , Wednesday, Friday (Part- Time) from 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Work hours are Monday to Friday (Full- Time) 9:00am to 4:00pm

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $27.55 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis
Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Issues

Substance Abuse

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues

Settings

Residential
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Nursing Home
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Long-Term Structured Residences