Addictions Counselor

Seeking: Addictions Counselor

Degree: Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Additions or similar human service field.

Licensure: Licensed or Certified Addiction Counselor with the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapist Required

Experience: At least 2-3 yrs experience with Mental Health/ Substance Abuse Population; Child/Adult Experience

Work Hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday; Saturday’s from 9:00 am to 1: 00 pm

Qualifications and requirements:

• At minimum, counselors must have approved trainee status, certification or licensure through the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
• Positive attitude
• Capability to work in a team atmosphere
• Knowledge of addiction
• Comfortable with computers and computer software
• Excellent Documentation skills!
• Must have active certification Status, CSC-AD, CAC-AD, LGADC/LGPC, LCPC/LCADC through the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors

Tasks

• Maintain an assigned caseload
• Complete clinical assessments
• Complete and maintain patient treatment plans
• Provide individual and group counseling sessions
• Maintain electronic patient charts
• Provide care coordination with outside providers and treatment programs as needed