Impactful Outpatient Substance Use Counselor

Community Care Alliance; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Care Alliance in Woonsocket, RI is seeking an Outpatient Substance Use Specialist for the Intensive Outpatient Program. The role provides individual counseling to adults with substance use and co-occurring disorders, delivering assessment, diagnosis, relapse prevention, and psychoeducation.

The ideal candidate holds a License in Chemical Dependency or a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology with addictions experience.

Qualifications

• The candidate must have a License in Chemical Dependency or a related Master's degree with addictions experience.
• License eligible or independently licensed is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling to adults in an Intensive Outpatient Program.
• Complete session notes within 48 hours of service and update treatment plans every 6 months.
• Conduct crisis management and refer clients to community resources as needed.

Skills

Counseling skills

Assessment

Relapse prevention

Crisis management

Motivational Interviewing

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Education

Licensed Chemical Dependency Professional

Master's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Counseling

Master's degree in Psychology

Job description

Community Care Alliance in Woonsocket, RI is seeking an Outpatient Substance Use Specialist for the Intensive Outpatient Program. The role provides individual counseling to adults with substance use and co-occurring disorders, delivering assessment, diagnosis, relapse prevention, and psychoeducation.

The ideal candidate holds a License in Chemical Dependency or a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology with addictions experience.