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Counselor - SUDC

Newport Healthcare
place Orem, 84057
local_atm $27.23 - $31.44 an hour

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counselor specializing in Substance Use Disorder Counseling (SUDC) to join our behavioral health team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mental health and addiction treatment, with expertise in providing comprehensive counseling services to diverse populations. As a Counselor - SUDC, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals through recovery, facilitating therapeutic interventions, and coordinating care within clinical and community settings. Your work will contribute to improving patient outcomes and fostering resilience in those facing substance use challenges.

We are located in Oakley, Utah and offer a $300 monthly commuter stipend for commutes 35 miles or more each way.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments, including participating in the development of diagnostic impressions for SUDs or Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT).
  • Create treatment plans for SUDs and CODs, including initial, ongoing, continuity of care, discharge, and planning for relapse prevention.
  • Make referrals.
  • Service coordination and case management for SUDs and CODs.
  • Provide counseling with individuals with SUDs and CODs.
  • Facilitate SUD and COD specific groups.
  • Collaborate and assist the supervisor in identifying programming and training needs. Work in collaboration with the national clinical team to expand programming and training to fulfill current needs.
  • Provide education for clients, family, and community.
  • Timely completion of documentation (may include assessments, treatment plans, progress and group notes, discharge summary) according to established standards.
  • Comply with professional and ethical responsibilities.
  • Comply with supervisory requirements and responsibilities as outlined by the local certification or licensure agency.
  • Support and collaborate with recovery community members to provide on-site, off-site, and virtual community support meeting opportunities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited institution in a health and human services counseling field, with an emphasis on alcohol and drug studies, preferred.
  • Current Certification as SUDC Counselor in the state in which services are provided.

Pay: $27.23 - $31.44 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person