Addiction Recovery Specialist

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Addiction Counselor to join our Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program at Renewing Me Behavioral Health Solutions (RMBHS). Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, client-centered care, and we foster a supportive, professional environment where integrity, compassion, and teamwork thrive.

• Facilitate the intake process, ensuring all necessary consents and releases are signed.
• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and interpretative summaries within 5 days of admission.
• Develop and update comprehensive treatment plans, working closely with clients and the care team.
• Maintain an assigned caseload in compliance with COMAR and CARF regulations.
• Provide individual and group counseling services for dually diagnosed clients.
• Ensure regular weekly contact with clients and document their progress.
• Provide ethical and culturally-sensitive counseling.
• Lead group therapy sessions that focus on building recovery skills and fostering community.
• Administer periodic/random drug and alcohol tests and document per state regulations, and agency policy and procedures.
• Provides recommendations and referrals based off comprehensive assessments and consumer needs.
• Ensure all court orders are adhered to.
• Create aftercare transition plans and complete discharge summaries in a timely manner.

• Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) in Maryland or any of the following: LCPC, LCSW-C, CAC-AD, LGADC, LGPC, LMFT.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred (Associate Degree minimum).
• Strong knowledge of substance use disorders, medical and psychosocial impacts of addiction, and withdrawal management.
• Familiarity with state regulations (COMAR), DEA regulations, and CARF standards.
• Proficiency in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
• Exceptional documentation and communication skills.
• Expertise in addiction treatment trends, overdose symptoms, and community resources.

RMBHS is a growing, dynamic organization in Maryland, devoted to helping individuals refine their purpose and restore holistic peace, balance, and wellness. We offer compassionate, person-centered approaches to help our clients reconnect with their self-worth and achieve their life goals.