Current jobs related to Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist - Kansas City, Missouri - RESTART INC


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Gateway Foundation Full time

    Substance Abuse Counselor Job DescriptionGateway Foundation is seeking a skilled Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for clients with substance abuse issues.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Gateway Foundation Full time

    Substance Abuse Counselor Job DescriptionGateway Foundation is seeking a skilled Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and facilitating group and individual counseling sessions.Key Responsibilities:Conduct...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Gateway Foundation Full time

    Substance Abuse Counselor OpportunityGateway Foundation, a national non-profit organization, is seeking a skilled Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will play a critical role in helping individuals overcome substance use disorders and achieve long-term recovery.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Gateway Foundation Full time

    Substance Abuse Counselor Job DescriptionGateway Foundation is seeking a skilled Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team in Jefferson City, MO. As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will play a critical role in providing essential services to underserved populations.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' substance abuse history...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Gateway Foundation Full time

    Substance Abuse Counselor Job DescriptionGateway Foundation is seeking a skilled Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team in Jefferson City, MO. As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will play a critical role in providing essential services to underserved populations.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' substance abuse history...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Gateway Foundation Full time

    Job Summary:Gateway Foundation is seeking a skilled Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will be responsible for providing individual and group counseling to clients with substance use disorders.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' substance abuse history and treatment...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Gateway Foundation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team at Gateway Foundation. As a Behavioral Healthcare Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing essential services to underserved populations in a correctional institution setting.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive assessments of clients' substance abuse...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Full time

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Psychiatrist to join our dedicated team focused on the Substance Abuse Residential Treatment Program (SARRTP) and Outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) clinic. This role involves performing comprehensive evaluations for psychiatric conditions, substance use disorders, alcohol...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Gateway Foundation Full time

    About Gateway FoundationGateway Foundation is a national non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential tools and knowledge for recovery from substance use and mental health disorders. With a rich history dating back to 1968, we have established ourselves as a leader in evidence-based treatment approaches and maintaining high standards.Why Work...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Heartland Center for Behavioral Change Full time

    Job Title: Substance Use Disorder CounselorAt Heartland Center for Behavioral Change, we are dedicated to delivering life-changing services to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. We are seeking a skilled Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our team.Job SummaryThe Substance Use Disorder Counselor will work as part of a multidisciplinary...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Pacific Ridge Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team at Pacific Ridge Residential Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center. This role is ideal for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals battling addiction and their families.Key Responsibilities:Provide individualized counseling services to...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Heartland Center for Behavioral Change Full time

    Job Title: Substance Use Disorder CounselorJoin our team at Heartland Center for Behavioral Change, a leading provider of substance use disorder treatment programs. We are seeking a skilled Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our multi-disciplinary team.Job SummaryThe Substance Use Disorder Counselor will conduct assessments, identify needs and goals...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Full time

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is currently looking for a Board Eligible/Board Certified Psychiatrist to join our dedicated team in the Substance Abuse Residential Treatment Program (SARRTP) and Outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) clinic. This role involves performing comprehensive evaluations for psychiatric disorders, substance use issues, alcohol...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Children's Mercy Hospital (MO) Full time

    Child Abuse Pediatrician OpportunityChildren's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, is seeking a highly skilled Child Abuse Pediatrician to join its Division of Child Adversity and Resilience.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate children for possible maltreatment as part of the Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) team.Provide clinical services as part of a...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Heartland Center for Behavioral Change Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our team at Heartland Center for Behavioral Change. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive care and services to individuals receiving substance use disorder treatment.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough assessments to identify client...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Compass Health Network Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment team. As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals with mental health and substance use disorders.Key ResponsibilitiesSharing Lived Experiences: Share your personal experiences of...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Aureus Group Full time

    Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse SpecialistJob Summary:Aureus Medical Group is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Nurse Specialist to join our team for a 13-week travel assignment in a 100-bed facility in Kansas City, Missouri. As a Psychiatric Nurse Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to adolescents, adults, and senior adults...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Aureus Group Full time

    Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse SpecialistJob Summary:Aureus Medical Group is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Nurse Specialist to join our team for a 13-week travel assignment in a 100-bed facility in Kansas City, Missouri. As a Psychiatric Nurse Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to adolescents, adults, and senior adults...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Psychiatrist to join our team at the Kansas City, MO VA Medical Center. As a key member of our Substance Abuse Residential Treatment Program (SARRTP) and Outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) clinic, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive psychiatric care to our patients.ResponsibilitiesConduct...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Research Psychiatric Center Full time

    Job OpportunityAbout the RoleResearch Psychiatric Center is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Psychiatric Nurse Specialist. As a key member of our behavioral health team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to individuals struggling with emotional, behavioral, or mental health disorders.ResponsibilitiesConduct...

Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist

3 months ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States RESTART INC Full time
Job Details

Job Location
Main Building - Kansas City, MO

Description

Job Overview: The Substance Use Treatment Specialist will be responsible for assisting to ensure a safe, drug free environment. To provide substance use assessment, education, counseling services, and case management for reStart clients. Specialist will demonstrate professionalism while interfacing with clients, colleagues, funders and community partners.This position will come into contact with a large amount of confidential and sensitive information and therefore, must keep all information confidential at all times both with other reStart employees and individuals outside of reStart. The individual hired will be required to sign a confidentiality agreement as part of his/her employment with reStart.

Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Conduct substance abuse intake screenings/assessments, evaluate results and mutually develop plans for recovery
  • Develop and distribute educational substance abuse materials and conduct educational groups.
  • Provide individual and group counseling services.
  • Provide strengths based/trauma informed direct client services.
  • Provide and document in databases a minimum of 17 direct service hours per week. Services to include, but not limited to, individual counseling, group counseling, group education, case management, and crisis intervention.
  • Complete individual drug screens for clients, as needed.
  • Develop partnerships with other treatment providers in an effort to provide continuity of care for clients.
  • Conduct goal planning sessions regularly.
  • Enter data into databases and/or tracking within 48 hours.
  • Participate in case presentation meetings, staff meetings, and in-service training sessions.
  • Attend COMBAT and licensure related community meetings/events.
  • Work as part of a professional team.
  • Assisting with program design.
  • Maintain knowledge of grants and funding source requirements for programs.
  • Prepare or assist with statistical and outcome reports for funding sources, the board of directors, etc. as required.
  • Utilize trauma responsive techniques to deescalate crisis or potential crisis situations
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, counselor or related degree. (Master's Degree Preferred).
  • Current licensure or ability to apply for licensure, with the Missouri Substance Abuse Credentialing Board.
  • 2 years of relevant experience with case management, homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and trauma informed care. Experience working in mental health and or substance abuse field preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal communications skills
  • Knowledge of community resources
  • Computer skills - Microsoft Office, database entry
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must pass a criminal record check and pre-employment drug screening
  • Ability to provide trauma informed responsive services
  • Must be alcohol and drug free for a minimum of three years.