SUD Care Coordinator: Treatment & Recovery Support

Sierra-Health-and-Wellness; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

10 days vacation

5 holidays

5 sick days

No-premium health benefits

401K with 3% match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Sierra Health and Wellness is hiring a Care Coordinator - SUD Counselor to support clients in treatment for chemical and alcohol dependence. You will assess needs, develop treatment plans, and coordinate referrals for mental health or medical services.

The role includes crisis management, leading group therapies, documenting progress, and coordinating discharge and family involvement. A high school diploma, D&A counselor certification, and at least one year of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Must have High School diploma or GED.
• Certification as Drug and Alcohol Counselor required.
• At least one year of experience in Drug and Alcohol counseling.
• Familiar with HIPAA and client confidentiality.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and participate in treatment planning with clients.
• Review client charts for paperwork and signatures; weekly audits.
• Facilitate discharge planning and community outreach.
• Respond to emergencies and document noteworthy events.
• Meet with clients individually at least twice weekly and maintain notes.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings.

Skills

Documentation

Crisis management

Group counseling

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field

Certification as Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Job description

Sierra Health and Wellness is hiring a Care Coordinator - SUD Counselor to support clients in treatment for chemical and alcohol dependence. You will assess needs, develop treatment plans, and coordinate referrals for mental health or medical services.

The role includes crisis management, leading group therapies, documenting progress, and coordinating discharge and family involvement. A high school diploma, D&A counselor certification, and at least one year of experience are required.