Substance Abuse Counselor

4 weeks ago

Baltimore, United States K&I Healthcare Services, LLC Full time

**Substance Abuse Counselor**

**Summary**:
The Substance Abuse Counselor works with clients to establish healthy coping skills and a support network to sustain abstinence and to develop an individualized relapse prevention plan to maintain the client's recovery after they have completed The Intensive Outpatient Program.

**Qualifications**
- Must possess a valid State of Maryland Licensure or Credential that allows for practice as a Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CAC-AD).
- 1-3 years' experience in a behavioral healthcare or substance abuse setting.
- Knowledge of case management for dual diagnosis patient.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
- Proficient with ICANotes is a plus
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects under pressure.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Understanding of diverse cultures and gender specific issues and the ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into the organization.
- Maintains appropriate confidentiality at all times when interacting with patients, residents, families, visitors, referral sources and all other contacts.
- Displays excellent customer relation skills as evidenced by supportive and constructive communication with all contacts including coworkers, patients, residents, visitors, families and referral sources.

**Responsibilities**
- Evaluate clients' mental and physical health, addiction, or problem behavior and assess their readiness for treatment
- Assist clients in developing treatment goals and plans, including support of education about medically assisted treatment options and referral to / collaboration with other resources on the medical and psychiatric teams
- Review and recommend treatment options with clients and their families; partner with IOP staff with after care plan
- Assist clients develop skills and behaviors necessary to recover from their addiction or modify their behavior
- Work with clients to identify behaviors or situations that interfere with their recovery
- Educate families about addiction or behavior disorders and help them develop strategies to cope with those problems
- Refer clients to other resources and services, such as support groups and job placement services.
- Conduct outreach programs to help people identify the signs of addiction and other destructive behavior, as well as steps to take to avoid such behavior
- Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

Location: K&I Healthcare Services - Landover

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work setting:

- In-person

**Education**:

- Associate (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Substance Abuse Counseling: 1 year (required)
- Behavioral health: 2 years (required)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)
- CAC-AD or ADT (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)

Work Location: In person

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