Acadia Healthcare
Substance Use Counselor
Presque Isle, ME, US · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
ComplianceHIPAAPatient Care
About the role
- Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
- Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor: The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder.
- Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.
Responsibilities
- Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
Requirements
- Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
- Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
- Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery.
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques.
- Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards).
- Licenses/Certifications: Maine CADC or LADC is required.
- Maine CADC or LADC is required.
- 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.
- Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.
- Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
- Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.
Compensation
- Overview Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking: Substance Use Counselor Maine CADC or LADC is required CCS also considered Full Time Hours: Monday, Wednesday - Friday, 5:30 AM- 1:00 PM Tuesday, 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM Our Benefits: Semi
Benefits
- Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility Qualifications Required Education, Skills, and
Company info
- Presque Isle Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Presque Isle, Maine, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation.
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