Substance Use Disorder Counselor - Registered or Certified

Overview

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

Seeking:

Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Requirements:
Minimum AOD Registration Required

(RADT, SUDRC, or RAC)
Certification

Preferred : (CAADE, CADTP or CCAPP)
Must be obtained from a CA approved Counselor Certification Organization
Full Time Hours:

Monday - Friday 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

Our Benefits:

Quarterly Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Competitive 401(k) plan
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees)
STAR LRP Student Loan Forgiveness
Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being
Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry
Our Team:

Third Avenue Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Chula Vista, CA is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Your Job as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor:

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Disorder Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.
Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.
Compensation for roles at Third Avenue Comprehensive Treatment Center varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Facility Name Comprehensive Treatment Center provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below.

Role Location: California

Calculated Salary Range for role : $29.14 - $38.00 per hour.

Qualifications

Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:

HS graduate or equivalent required;
Prefer Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field;
Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
Prior experience and knowledge in an addiction recovery and/or MAT (medication assisted treatment) environment.
Required Licenses/Certifications:

RADT registration required;
Certification or License preferred.
Must be obtained from a CA approved Counselor Certification Organization (RADT, CAADE, CADTP or CCAPP).

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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