Substance Use Disorder Counselor CADC/LADC - Hybrid/Remote

Overview
Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program
Onsite, Hybrid, or Remote
Seeking: Substance Use Disorder Counselor - CADC or LADC in Maine required
Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Optional Hybrid Schedule: Hybrid schedules are available to those who have extensive experience in the addiction counseling field. Hybrid clinicians will be provided a laptop and permitted to work partially in the clinic and partially from home after the initial on-site training period.
Fully Remote: To be considered for a remote position, the following is required:

• Remote clinicians must reside in the state of Maine
• Remote clinicians must be able to complete the initial on-site training period at one of the following CTC locations:
  • Bangor, ME
  • Calais, ME
  • S. Portland, ME
  • Waterville, ME
  • Presque Isle, ME
  • Rumford, ME

Our Team:
South Portland Comphrensive Treatment Center (CTC) is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
Our Benefits:

• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being

Your Job as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor:
The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Disorder Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.
Additional Benefits of Joining our Clinical Team:

• Consistent schedule - early in and out times offering a great work/life balance
• Opportunity for growth and advancement - clear, climbable structure into Counselor Levels (1-5) based on education, credentials, and years of experience
• Employer-paid clinical supervision - free to employees!
• Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) - enhance your clinical knowledge and stay informed on evolving treatment approaches
• STAR LRP Student Loan Forgiveness providing clinicians with access to help pay off federal student loans, allowing them to concentrate on patient-centered care
• Being the catalyst for change - empowering individuals overcome addiction and make a daily life-saving impact!

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
• Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
• Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
• Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
• Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
• Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.
• Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
• May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
• Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
• Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
• Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.

Qualifications
Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:

• HS diploma or GED equivalent;
• Prefer Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field;
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
• Prior experience or knowledge in an addiction recovery and/or MAT/OTP environment.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Maine CADC or LADC required.

AHCTC
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