Substance Abuse Counselor (SUD) for MAT - SUDP Needed

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 59,223 - 65,807; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay – receive your money as you earn it

Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Fitness memberships and product discounts

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Lynnwood, WA is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor (SUDP) to support individuals on their recovery journey. You will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with substance use disorders, contributing to treatment plans, and ensuring continuity of care. The role offers flexible scheduling at 16 hours per week and requires an active WA SUDP certification. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of the underserved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in health services field is preferred.
• Experience providing SUD counseling required.
• Ability to practice independently required.

Responsibilities

• Administer screening and assessment tools.
• Contribute to treatment plans in multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver group and individual services for individuals with SUD.
• Collect and analyze data for services provided.
• Plan for continuity of care after release from the facility.

Skills

SUD counseling

Treatment planning

Group counseling

Case management

Data analysis

Crisis response and intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree in health services field

Associate Degree with 30 college credits in SUD topics

Job description

We’re on a path to better healthcare. Join us

Substance Abuse Counselor (SUD) for MAT - SUDP Needed

Compensation Information: $42.99 - $47.77 / hour

Department (Org): Medication-Assisted Treatment

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission‑driven organization with a people‑first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities
• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

• DailyPay – receive your money as you earn it
• Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k)

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. We are driven by a deep desire to help society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the honor and responsibility to provide hope and healing with non‑judgmental compassion. Join our mission to provide quality care with collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to “Always Do The Right Thing.”

Wellpath serves hundreds of thousands of unique individuals monthly, many receiving direct clinical care—including lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development for healthcare team members, and provide best‑in‑class resources for education and point‑of‑care support.

How You Make a Difference

As a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP), you evaluate, treat, and support individuals on their recovery journey from substance use disorders. In an interdisciplinary team, your contributions foster positive clinical outcomes and continuity of care, ensuring seamless transitions for patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer screening and assessment tools, utilizing certification/licensure to diagnose substance use disorders within the scope of practice.
• Contribute to treatment plans and actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, collaborating closely with healthcare professionals to evaluate and treat patients with SUD.
• Deliver group and individual services for individuals with substance use disorders, ensuring thorough, accurate, and timely documentation while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA requirements.
• Collect and analyze data related to provided services, assisting in report preparation as necessary for contracts, grants, and accreditation.
• Plan for the continuity of care upon the individual’s release from the facility, providing crisis response and intervention services, and fulfilling other assigned duties.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in health services field is preferred, or Associate Degree with 30 college credits in SUD topics.

Experience

• Experience providing SUD counseling required, including treatment planning, group counseling, and case management.
• Ability to practice independently required.

Licenses/Certifications

• Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) – Washington State Dept. of Health
• CPR Certification

Additional Details

**This position is for 16 hours/week – flexible scheduling.** Coverage of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program participants requires an active WA SUDP Certification.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.