Substance Use Social Worker - Evidence-Based Therapist

Relode; Westminster (MD); Hybrid; USD 45,460 - 64,747; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking a Therapist to provide clinical care focusing on substance use. This position requires a Masters Degree in social work and unrestricted licensure. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, formulating treatment plans, and collaborating with a care team. The Therapist will earn $40 per 45-minute session, with flexible hours preferred between 5 to 20 hours/week. This role emphasizes evidence-based practices and requires strong clinical skills and empathy.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Masters Degree in social work from an accredited college or university.
• Unrestricted licensure for independent clinical practice required.
• 3 years of post-graduate experience with substance use patients.

Responsibilities

• Complete psychosocial assessments and formulate diagnoses related to patients' substance use obstacles.
• Provide high-quality clinical care utilizing evidence-based treatment modalities.
• Formulate individualized treatment plans for each patient and track progress.

Skills

Evidence-based treatment modalities (CBT, DBT, CM, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Informed Treatment)

Strong clinical skills

Empathy

Understanding and supporting the harm-reduction model

Education

Masters Degree in social work

Unrestricted licensure for independent clinical practice

Job description

A healthcare staffing company is seeking a Therapist to provide clinical care focusing on substance use. This position requires a Masters Degree in social work and unrestricted licensure. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, formulating treatment plans, and collaborating with a care team. The Therapist will earn $40 per 45-minute session, with flexible hours preferred between 5 to 20 hours/week. This role emphasizes evidence-based practices and requires strong clinical skills and empathy.