Dual Diagnosis & Recovery Specialist

Pittsburgh Mercy; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403B with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Pittsburgh Mercy is seeking a Dual Disorder Specialist to provide integrated care for adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. You will assess needs, design treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, delivering CBT, MI, relapse prevention, coordinating with psychiatrists and case managers, and maintaining thorough documentation in compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Human Service with 1 year of practical experience in essential areas of substance abuse treatment, including assessment, evaluation and clinical interventions.
• Bachelor degree in Human Services with 3 years of paid practical experience.
• Knowledge of harm reduction strategies preferred
• Valid driver license
• Act 33/34/73 Clearances (Criminal/Child/FBI Department of Human Services)
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' needs and conduct evaluations for co-occurring disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans addressing both mental health and substance use issues.
• Deliver CBT, MI, and relapse prevention interventions.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and case managers.
• Maintain detailed documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Driver's license

Organization vehicle operation

Education

Master’s degree in Human Service

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services

Job description

Pittsburgh Mercy is seeking a Dual Disorder Specialist to provide integrated care for adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. You will assess needs, design treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, delivering CBT, MI, relapse prevention, coordinating with psychiatrists and case managers, and maintaining thorough documentation in compliance with regulations.