SUD & COD Counselor — Assessments & Treatment

Newport Healthcare; Oakley (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport Healthcare in Utah seeks a SUDC Counselor to perform assessments and plan and provide treatment and case management for clients with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders.

Responsibilities include developing diagnostic impressions, creating treatment plans, referrals, service coordination, individual counseling, and leading SUD/COD groups. Collaboration with supervisors and national clinical team is required, plus client and family education and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in health and human services counseling field is preferred.
• Current Certification as SUDC Counselor in the state where services are provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments for SUDs and CODs and develop diagnostic impressions.
• Create and monitor treatment plans for SUDs and CODs, including discharge planning and relapse prevention.
• Make referrals and coordinate services for clients.
• Provide case management and service coordination for SUDs and CODs.
• Deliver individual counseling to clients with SUDs and CODs.
• Facilitate SUD and COD groups.
• Collaborate with supervisor and national clinical team to expand programming and training.
• Educate clients, families, and community about treatment options and resources.
• Complete documentation timely (assessments, treatment plans, notes, discharge summaries) according to standards.
• Comply with professional, ethical, and supervisory requirements.
• Support recovery community through onsite, offsite, and virtual meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in health and human services counseling field

Current SUDC Counselor certification (state licensure)

Job description

Newport Healthcare in Utah seeks a SUDC Counselor to perform assessments and plan and provide treatment and case management for clients with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders.

Responsibilities include developing diagnostic impressions, creating treatment plans, referrals, service coordination, individual counseling, and leading SUD/COD groups. Collaboration with supervisors and national clinical team is required, plus client and family education and thorough documentation.