eqcs

eqcs

LCAS (A), CCS, or CDAC CST

Charlotte, North Carolina

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
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About the role

  • The Substance Use Professional will provide direct substance use counseling, assessment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and case management for individuals experiencing significant mental health and substance use challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary CST members to coordinate integrated care and community-based support.
  • Document all interactions accurately and timely according to clinical documentation standards and regulatory guidelines.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support during critical episodes, ensuring client safety and stability.
  • Maintain compliance with state, federal, and agency-specific guidelines regarding confidentiality and ethical standards.
  • Reports To: Clinical Director, Community Support Team
  • Empowerment Quality Care Services (EQCS) seeks a qualified and compassionate Substance Use Professional to join our Community Support Team (CST).

Requirements

  • Required licensure/certification: Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS), Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate (LCAS-A), or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CDAC).
  • Experience providing substance use treatment in community-based or clinical settings.
  • Excellent knowledge of substance use treatment modalities, including motivational interviewing, CBT, relapse prevention, and harm reduction strategies.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team environment.
  • Familiarity with North Carolina state standards, clinical coverage policies, and Medicaid documentation requirements preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community-based service delivery.
  • Working Conditions:
  • The role involves regular travel within the community and client homes.
  • May require evening or weekend availability based on client needs and crisis response.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary

Benefits

  • Mileage Stipend depending on hour production

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

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