Culturally Responsive SUD Clinician – Behavioral Health

Cowlitz Indian Tribe; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Cowlitz Indian Tribe seeks an Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) for Tukwila, WA, to provide culturally responsive treatment within an integrated behavioral health team. Responsibilities include assessment, counseling, relapse prevention, and coordination with community resources.

Position offers full-time, hourly status with a wage range reflecting SUDP credentials; requires WA SUDP certification, a relevant degree, and three years of behavioral health experience.

Qualifications

• Active Substance Use Disorder Professional certification in Washington State required.
• SUDP-T in Washington State may be considered if close to credentialing hours.
• Three years of work experience in behavioral health services required.
• Driver's license required for driving duties.
• Tribal preference applies to all positions.

Responsibilities

• Assesses clients to determine diagnosis, treatment motivation, relapse potential, health needs, and environment.
• Determines level of care and intervention strategies aligned with treatment plans.
• Conducts individual and group counseling sessions with clients and families.
• Teaches coping skills and relapse prevention techniques.
• Coordinates care with referral sources and involved organizations to improve outcomes.
• Maintains documentation and progress reports per policy.

Skills

Counseling skills

Assessment skills

Crisis intervention

HIPAA knowledge

Documentation in EHR

Education

Associate degree in psychology or social work

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Cowlitz Indian Tribe seeks an Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) for Tukwila, WA, to provide culturally responsive treatment within an integrated behavioral health team. Responsibilities include assessment, counseling, relapse prevention, and coordination with community resources.

Position offers full-time, hourly status with a wage range reflecting SUDP credentials; requires WA SUDP certification, a relevant degree, and three years of behavioral health experience.