Substance Use Therapist — Collaborative Care & Counseling

Southern New Hampshire Health; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health provider in Manchester, NH is looking for a qualified mental health counselor to provide substance use assessments and treatment planning. The role requires collaboration with health teams and direct patient interactions, with a focus on compliance and documentation. Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Social Work and at least three years of experience in mental health counseling with diverse populations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years post-licensure experience in mental health counseling.
• Experience with diverse client populations including those with co-occurring disorders.
• Certification as MLADC/LCMHC/LICSW required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct substance use assessments and make referrals.
• Provide counseling and facilitate group therapy.
• Document patient interventions and maintain compliance.

Skills

Ability to work under stress

Effective communication

Therapeutic relationship development

Knowledge of family systems

Data gathering and interviewing

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

EPIC

Microsoft Office

Job description

A regional health provider in Manchester, NH is looking for a qualified mental health counselor to provide substance use assessments and treatment planning. The role requires collaboration with health teams and direct patient interactions, with a focus on compliance and documentation. Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Social Work and at least three years of experience in mental health counseling with diverse populations.