Certified Substance Abuse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Physician Alliance for Mental Health Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Position: Certified Substance Abuse Specialist

Program: Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT)

Education Requirements: 10A NCAC 27G .0104 STAFF DEFINITIONS

***Must have an active certification as LCAS/LCASA or CADC-Certified by NC Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board (NCSAPPB)

Experience: Must have a minimum of 1 year of documented experience with the adult mental health or substance use disorder population

The responsibilities of the substance abuse specialist are as follows:

a. conducts comprehensive substance abuse assessments considering the relationship between substance use and mental health;

b. assesses and tracks beneficiary's stages of change readiness and stages of treatment;

c. uses outreach and motivational interviewing techniques to work with beneficiaries in earlier stages of change readiness;

d. facilitates access to 12-step groups and other community supports;

e. uses cognitive behavioral approaches and relapse prevention to work with beneficiaries in later stages of change readiness;

f. ensures that the team's treatment approaches are consistent with beneficiary's stages of change readiness;

g. facilitates the Person-Centered Planning process for beneficiaries assigned to him or her; and

h. serves as a consultant and educator to fellow ACT team members on the topic of integrated dual disorder treatment (IDDT).

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience:

  • Adult MH/SA: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person



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