Substance Use Counselor 2
Core
Provide outpatient counseling and group therapy for individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders, including intake evaluations, treatment planning, and care coordination.
Role type
Mid-level clinical substance use counselor
Builds
Comprehensive treatment plans and clinical reports for patients with SUD and COD
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health / Addiction Treatment
Required skills
Intake evaluation, individual counseling, group therapy facilitation, care coordination, clinical documentation, supervision of interns
Preferred skills
Knowledge of addiction treatment theories, cultural competence, teaching multi-disciplinary students
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform intake evaluations and assess chemical use history; conduct individual and group therapy sessions; coordinate care with external agencies; maintain active case records and treatment plans; supervise interns and new staff; administer toxicology screens and BAC tests.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with supervisory duties