Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor — Impact & Growth

Community Medical Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized medical, dental, and vision

Health savings account

Short and long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid sick, vacation, and holidays

401K retirement plan with match

Tuition and CME reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Community Medical Services is hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor to assist patients recovering from opioid and other substance use disorders in an outpatient setting. You will conduct individual and group sessions, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care with community providers to support recovery goals.

The role emphasizes compliance with regulatory standards, caseload management, and delivering patient-centered care while fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for diverse

Qualifications

• Associates degree with active ADC-T license or higher.
• Bachelor's degree with active LADC license or higher.
• Master's degree with active LPC license or higher.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual sessions with patients and facilitate group counseling.
• Develop and manage comprehensive behavioral health treatment plans.
• Assess client needs and ensure regulatory compliance and documentation.
• Coordinate care with other recovery and community services.
• Include family and supports in the treatment process as appropriate.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Associates degree + active ADC-T license

Bachelor's degree + active LADC license

Master's degree + active LPC license

Job description

Community Medical Services is hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor to assist patients recovering from opioid and other substance use disorders in an outpatient setting. You will conduct individual and group sessions, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care with community providers to support recovery goals.

The role emphasizes compliance with regulatory standards, caseload management, and delivering patient-centered care while fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for diverse