Hybrid Substance Use Counselor - Outpatient MAT

Comprehensive Treatment Centers; Winston-Salem (NC); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and sick time

Clinical supervision (employer-paid)

Free CEUs

EAP program

Flexible early hours

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Comprehensive Treatment Centers in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Substance Use Counselor for our Outpatient MAT OTP program. The role combines on-site and hybrid work, with a schedule Monday through Friday mornings and rotating Saturdays, aimed at supporting patients in recovery from opioid use disorder through individual and group counseling.

You will plan and document treatment, participate in crisis intervention when needed, and collaborate with medical staff, case managers, and peers to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree preferred in social or health services.
• Degree from an accredited college with practicum for licensure.
• Experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings (outpatient, residential, or correctional).
• Familiarity with MAT (methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone).
• Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions.
• Knowledge of CBT, MI, and relapse prevention techniques.
• Document experience per state/federal guidelines.
• Familiarity with state regulatory standards (42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA).
• Experience collaborating in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in individual and group counseling sessions.
• Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient recovery.
• Co-facilitate group/family sessions as needed.
• Ensure documentation regarding patient care and incidents is timely and clear.
• Prepare individual treatment plans for each patient.
• Conduct initial and follow-up assessments.
• Evaluate patient needs and refer as needed.
• Plan for aftercare when appropriate.
• Provide crisis intervention to patients as needed.
• Perform case management ensuring individualized care.
• Act as liaison between referral sources and patients.

Skills

Counseling

MAT familiarity

Documentation

CBT

MI

Relapse prevention

Team collaboration

Group counseling

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in social or health services

Accredited degree with practicum for licensure

Job description

Comprehensive Treatment Centers in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Substance Use Counselor for our Outpatient MAT OTP program. The role combines on-site and hybrid work, with a schedule Monday through Friday mornings and rotating Saturdays, aimed at supporting patients in recovery from opioid use disorder through individual and group counseling.

You will plan and document treatment, participate in crisis intervention when needed, and collaborate with medical staff, case managers, and peers to