Outpatient MAT Counselor — Growth, Early Hours & Benefits

Comprehensive Treatment Centers; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid leave

Clinical supervision

CEUs access

EAP

Early hours

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Spokane Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) in Spokane, WA, seeks a Substance Use Counselor for its Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program. The role emphasizes individual and group counseling to support recovery from opioid use disorder.

Required WA SUDP or SUDPT. Full-time, Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM–1:30 PM. Benefits include competitive pay, insurance, 401(k), paid leave, supervision, CEUs, EAP, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• HS graduate or equivalent required.
• Prefer Bachelor's or Master’s degree in social or health services.
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings.
• Familiarity with MAT (methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone).
• Experience in individual and group counseling sessions.
• Knowledge of CBT, MI and relapse prevention.
• Documentation experience with clinical notes and treatment plans.
• Familiarity with state regulatory standards (42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA).
• Team collaboration with medical staff, case managers, peers.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
• Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
• Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
• Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
• Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
• Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.
• Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
• May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
• Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
• Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
• Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.

Skills

Addiction counseling

MAT experience

Group counseling

Documentation

Multidisciplinary teamwork

CBT

Motivational Interviewing

Relapse prevention

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor’s or Master’s in social/health

Accredited degree

Job description

Spokane Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) in Spokane, WA, seeks a Substance Use Counselor for its Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program. The role emphasizes individual and group counseling to support recovery from opioid use disorder.

Required WA SUDP or SUDPT. Full-time, Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM–1:30 PM. Benefits include competitive pay, insurance, 401(k), paid leave, supervision, CEUs, EAP, and growth opportunities.