CSAC

Changing Lives Family Care; Chesapeake (VA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Clinical supervision

Career growth

Team environment

Résumé du poste

Changing Lives Family Care LLC in Virginia Beach area is seeking a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) to join our behavioral health team. The CSAC will provide individual and group counseling, assessments, treatment planning, and relapse prevention for adults and adolescents, in community-based and office-based settings.

The role emphasizes evidence-based, person-centered care, Medicaid compliance, and collaboration with physicians, behavioral health providers, probation officers, and

Qualifications

• Current Virginia CSAC credential.
• Experience with individuals experiencing substance use disorders.
• Knowledge of co-occurring mental health disorders.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Valid Virginia driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsabilités

• Complete comprehensive substance use assessments.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual and group substance use counseling.
• Deliver relapse prevention education and recovery planning.
• Utilize Motivational Interviewing (MI) and evidence-based treatment approaches.
• Coordinate care with physicians, behavioral health providers, probation officers, and community agencies.
• Assist clients with housing, employment, education, transportation, and community resources.
• Maintain timely, Medicaid-compliant clinical documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.
• Provide crisis intervention and safety planning when appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2.
• Participate in supervision, staff meetings, and required training.

Connaissances

CSAC credential

Experience with SUD

Co-occurring disorders

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Driver's license

Outils

EHR systems

Description du poste

Now Hiring: Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)

Changing Lives Family Care LLC is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) to join our growing behavioral health team.

Position

Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia (Community-Based and Office-Based Services)

Employment Type: Full-Time | Part-Time | Contract

Salary: Competitive, based on experience and credentials.

Position Overview

The CSAC will provide substance use counseling, assessments, relapse prevention, treatment planning, psychoeducation, case management, and recovery support services for adults and adolescents with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Services are delivered using evidence-based, person-centered practices while maintaining compliance with Virginia regulations and Medicaid requirements.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive substance use assessments.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual and group substance use counseling.
• Deliver relapse prevention education and recovery planning.
• Utilize Motivational Interviewing (MI) and evidence-based treatment approaches.
• Coordinate care with physicians, behavioral health providers, probation officers, and community agencies.
• Assist clients with housing, employment, education, transportation, and community resources.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and Medicaid-compliant clinical documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.
• Provide crisis intervention and safety planning when appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2.
• Participate in supervision, staff meetings, and required training.

Qualifications

Required

• Current Virginia Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) credential.
• Experience working with individuals experiencing substance use disorders.
• Knowledge of co-occurring mental health disorders.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Valid Virginia driver's license and reliable transportation for community-based services.

Preferred

• Experience providing Medicaid-funded behavioral health services.
• Knowledge of ASAM Criteria.
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care, recovery-oriented services, and motivational interviewing.
• Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Paid training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive clinical supervision.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Positive team-oriented work environment.

Why Join Changing Lives Family Care LLC?

At Changing Lives Family Care LLC, our mission is to empower individuals and families by providing compassionate, high-quality behavioral health services that promote recovery, resilience, independence, and overall wellness. We value integrity, respect, professionalism, and person-centered care.

Changing Lives Family Care LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.