Certified Addiction Counselor

1 week ago

Washington DC United States MMP Staffing Services Full time

Position Overview:

MMP Staffing Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Addiction Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive addiction counseling services to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. The Certified Addiction Counselor will be responsible for assessing clients' needs, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing ongoing support and therapy to help clients achieve and maintain sobriety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Assessment and Evaluation:
  • Conduct initial intake assessments to determine clients' addiction levels and treatment needs.
  • Utilize evidence-based assessment tools and techniques to diagnose substance use disorders.
  • Individualized Treatment Planning:
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clients' needs, goals, and progress.
  • Collaborate with clients to set realistic, achievable short-term and long-term goals for recovery.
  • Therapeutic Counseling:
  • Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions to support clients in their recovery journey.
  • Employ various therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and other evidence-based practices.
  • Case Management:
  • Coordinate with other healthcare professionals, social workers, and community resources to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.
  • Education and Prevention:
  • Educate clients and their families about addiction, recovery processes, and coping strategies.
  • Conduct prevention programs and workshops to raise awareness about substance abuse and promote healthy lifestyles.
  • Crisis Intervention:
  • Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations, including relapse episodes and acute emotional distress.
  • Develop and implement crisis intervention plans as needed.
  • Compliance and Professional Development:
  • Ensure all counseling activities comply with state and federal regulations, as well as ethical standards.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development, training, and certification maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Certification:
  • Certification as an Addiction Counselor (CAC, CADC, or equivalent) required.
  • Valid state licensure where applicable.
  • Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in addiction counseling or a related field.
  • Experience with evidence-based therapeutic approaches and techniques.
  • Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to build rapport with clients and maintain a compassionate, non-judgmental attitude.
  • Excellent organizational and case management abilities.
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation.

Work Environment:

  • The position requires working in a clinical or office setting, with potential exposure to clients experiencing significant emotional and behavioral challenges.
  • Some evening or weekend hours may be required to accommodate clients' schedules.

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