Substance Abuse Counselor

Salary :

$28 - 35 hourly

Company : Upward Bounds Behavioral Health CTR

Job Type : Full Time

Baltimore, Md 21215

Job Description - Substance Abuse Counselor

Benefits:

401(k)

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Training & development

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

$3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS AFTER 90 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT

Job Summary

Upward Bounds Behavioral Health Center is an addiction recovery center servicing adults facing the challenges of substance and mental health abuse. Upward Bounds Behavioral Health Center is looking for a Substance Abuse Counselor to join our growing team. This individual will be a vital member of our organization championing the recovery, advancement, and overall lifestyle skills of our clients. Our Addiction Counselor will need to demonstrate the ability to administer fervent counseling and have a fundamental knowledge of interventional substance abuse treatment.

Responsibilities

Perform a comprehensive client assessment (Intake Assessment) identifying clinical provision, the intensity of care using ASAM criteria, and other treatment services needed

Thoroughly construct individual treatment plans per the clients' needs and oversee the progress, ensuring the clients' advancement in our programs

Identify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuse

Plan and lead effectual recovery education for individual and group sessions at our building Monday through Friday

Effectively maintain caseloads, ensuring all records are continuously up-to-date and properly documented

Swift management of discharge summaries and act as a liaison for client referrals

Maintain federal regulations for clients’ confidentiality

Meet weekly meetings with the Clinical Supervisor to discuss client charts

Attend training and staff meetings as required

Complete additional duties as assigned by the Clinical Director and/or CEO

Uplift and support patients, working with them and their families to help create realistic, lasting change

Qualifications

MUST be an ADT at minimum for consideration, CSC-AD, CAC-AD, or licensed counselor by the State of Maryland

Experience working with substance abuse desired

Solid ability to command a room, and lead constructively and inclusively to people from diverse backgrounds and upbringings

Maintain the highest standards of professionalism and integrity

Have a positive, compassionate attitude toward addiction recovery services and fully support Upward Bounds' mission

Compensation: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

OUR MISSION

Upward Bounds is committed to offering unwavering addiction recovery services to adults facing the challenges of substance and mental health abuse. Through face-to-face therapy, structured group counseling, educational and vocational development, Upward Bounds customizes a comprehensive treatment plan to fit the client's needs.

We offer the following programs:

Outpatient Treatment
Intensive Outpatient Treatment
Partial Hospitalization Program Treatment

Our objective is to ensure a victorious journey towards our clients' recovery by providing compassionate guidance and support.

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