Substance Abuse Counselor

Temah Healthcare Services; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Temah Healthcare Services in Maryland seeks a certified addiction specialist to provide direct counseling and supportive care in an in-person setting. The role emphasizes hands-on patient interaction within Addiction Medicine and requires CAC II, LPC, or LGPC certification.

You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, deliver counseling, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.

Qualifications

• CAC II, LPC, or LGPC certification required.
• In-person work environment is required.
• Experience in addiction counseling is preferred but not stated as a formal requirement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients dealing with addiction issues.
• Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Deliver addiction counseling and therapy services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress throughout the treatment process.
• Provide education and support to clients and their families.

Skills

Addiction counseling

Assessment & evaluation

Treatment planning

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

CAC II

LPC

LGPC

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Position Summary:

This role is a pivotal part of the Addiction Medicine specialty, requiring individuals with CAC II, LPC, or LGPC certifications. The work primarily takes place in person, emphasizing the importance of direct client interaction and support within this medical field.

Job Description:

As a specialist in Addiction Medicine, this position centers on providing crucial support and treatment to individuals battling addiction. The required certifications (CAC II, LPC, or LGPC.) This role thrives in an in person work environment, enabling professionals to establish direct connections with clients and provide the best possible care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients dealing with addiction issues.
• Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Deliver addiction counseling and therapy services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress throughout the treatment process.
• Provide education and support to clients and their families.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Certification as a CAC II, LPC, or LGPC is mandatory.

Flexible work from home options available.