Co-Occurring Disorders Specialist — Trauma-Informed Counselor

Ozark Center; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozark Center in Missouri seeks a Co-Occurring Disorders Specialist (CODS) to provide assessment, counseling, and treatment planning for individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health concerns. Duties include individual and group sessions, documenting progress, and collaborating with supports.

Trauma-informed care training, cross-training to staff, and alignment with CARF/state regulations are emphasized.

Qualifications

• QMHP eligibility in Missouri or MO credentialing (QAP/CADC/CRADC/CRAADC/CCJP).
• One year of supervised experience in substance use disorder treatment.
• Active pursuit of 24 hours of co-occurring disorders training if needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments and develop treatment plans with clients and supports.
• Provide individual and group counseling for co-occurring disorders.
• Document progress notes and ensure required documentation is completed timely.
• Coordinate with community resources and treatment teams for continuity of care.
• Deliver cross-training and consultation on co-occurring disorders practices.

Skills

QMHP eligibility

QAP credentials

Co-Occurring disorders

Education

Master's degree in Social Work / Psychology / Counseling

Job description

Ozark Center in Missouri seeks a Co-Occurring Disorders Specialist (CODS) to provide assessment, counseling, and treatment planning for individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health concerns. Duties include individual and group sessions, documenting progress, and collaborating with supports.

Trauma-informed care training, cross-training to staff, and alignment with CARF/state regulations are emphasized.