Substance Abuse Counselor

Temah Healthcare Services; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Temah Healthcare Services in Maryland seeks an Addiction Medicine counselor to provide direct counseling for individuals battling addiction. Certification in CAC II, LPC, or LGPC is mandatory, with a focus on in-person care to build strong client connections and deliver effective treatment.

The role involves conducting assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• CAC II, LPC, or LGPC certification is required.
• In-person work environment emphasized for direct client interaction.
• Experience in addiction treatment and counseling is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Assessment

Counseling

Treatment planning

Team collaboration

Progress monitoring

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.