Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

2 weeks ago


Gastonia, North Carolina, United States Broadstep Full time
Job Description:

Broadstep Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist or Substance Abuse Counselor for our Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT). The ACTT program provides both direct and indirect services, ensuring that our team offers essential interventions while coordinating and monitoring care for individuals in need. Services are delivered in various community settings, including homes, schools, and shelters.

About the Company:

Broadstep has been a pioneer in delivering comprehensive support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), mental health challenges, and co-occurring disorders for over 45 years. Our North Carolina division focuses on community-based mental health and substance abuse services, emphasizing holistic care and wellness. We are proud to be CARF Accredited.

Job Type: This is a full-time role requiring community engagement (not a remote position).

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm (with some flexibility)

Job Location: Gastonia, NC

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough substance abuse assessments to evaluate the interplay between mental health and substance use.
  • Provide consultation and education to fellow ACT team members on integrated dual disorder treatment.
  • Assist in creating natural support networks for clients.
  • Deliver individual and group supportive counseling.
  • Monitor client symptoms and medications, linking them to appropriate community services and supports.
  • Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise personalized treatment plans and goals.
  • Participate in on-call crisis intervention rotations.
  • Review treatment progress and maintain ongoing consultation with other ACT team members.
  • Ensure timely and appropriate interventions in response to changes in clients' mental health status.
  • Adhere to service definition guidelines for provided services.
Qualifications:
  • Must possess a Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS), Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS or LCAS-A), Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC), or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) certification.
  • Must fulfill the requirements of a Qualified Professional in NC, which include:
    • Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field with 2+ years of relevant experience; or
    • Bachelor's degree in a non-Human Services field with 4+ years of relevant experience; or
    • Master's degree or higher with 1+ years of relevant experience.
License Requirements: LCAS or CADC in North Carolina *Clinical supervision is provided.

What We Offer:
  • Highly competitive compensation packages.
  • Paid Time Off: 4 weeks of PTO in your first year.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement savings program.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities.
  • Continuing Education Courses (if applicable to role).

Broadstep, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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