Substance Use Disorder Counselor

6 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States DESC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our team at DESC. As a key member of our Mobile Response Team, you will provide critical services to clients impacted by alcohol or other drug use.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct alcohol and drug screenings, and assessments on selected clients, developing support and treatment plans in collaboration with the client.
  • Facilitate linkages to collaborative resources, ensuring continuity of care and client access to community services.
  • Provide substance abuse consultation to housing staff, promoting a comprehensive approach to client care.
  • Participate in psychiatric consultation, supervision, program meetings, and in-service trainings, maintaining current and complete clinical records.
  • Advocate for client access to community resources and services, ensuring client needs are met and rights maintained.
Requirements
  • Licensed by the State of Washington as a Substance Use Disorder Professional in good standing.
  • Strong knowledge of recovery and resilience, client partnerships, and client choice.
  • Ability to work effectively with clients displaying a wide range of unpleasant and/or bizarre behaviors.
  • Strong communication and writing skills, with the ability to work in a highly collaborative and potentially stressful environment.
About DESC

DESC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people with complex needs achieve their highest potential for health and well-being. Our vision is a community where no person is abandoned, ignored, or experiencing homelessness.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of $71,131.12 annually.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including dental, life, long-term disability, medical, and other perks.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.


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