Outpatient Substance Use Counselor — Recovery Coach

BayMark Health Services; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan

Accrued Sick Time

Candidate Referral Program

BayMark University Learning

Job summary

BayMark Health Services is seeking a Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor for our outpatient setting. The counselor will conduct individual and group sessions, guide crisis management strategies, and collaborate with doctors, nurses, and therapists to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires Maryland licensure or certification and the ability to perform assessments, plan development, and discharge planning within a supportive team environment. Equal employment opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have a Maryland license or certification as a licensed counselor.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen.
• Ability to work with physicians, nurses and therapists as part of a treatment team.

Responsibilities

• Conducts initial assessment and evaluates service eligibility.
• Involves families in the recovery process when possible.
• Develops initial treatment plans and reviews progress.
• Responds to patient grievances and complaints.
• Develops aftercare and discharge plans.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Crisis management

Education

Maryland licensure (CAC-AD / LCPC / LCSW / LCADC)

Job description

BayMark Health Services is seeking a Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor for our outpatient setting. The counselor will conduct individual and group sessions, guide crisis management strategies, and collaborate with doctors, nurses, and therapists to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires Maryland licensure or certification and the ability to perform assessments, plan development, and discharge planning within a supportive team environment. Equal employment opportunities are provided.