Substance Use Counselor

BayMark Health Services
Crestview Hills, KY
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The licensed counselor will provide support and assistance to patients enrolled in Medication Assisted Treatment for opioid use disorder, utilizing evidence-based practices and a trauma-informed approach. The counselor will help patients develop individualized coping techniques and symptom management skills, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient progress and develop an individualized plan of care.

What You Will Do

Provide individual and group counseling services, conduct initial assessments and evaluations, complete bio-psychosocial assessments, establish individualized treatment plans, and respond to patient grievances and complaints.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward the patient population, and a commitment to addressing the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder.

Requirements

  • Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC)
  • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Clinical Social Worker (CSW)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA)
  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA)
  • Prior experience working with individuals affected by chemical dependency

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)
  • Generous paid time off
  • Excellent growth and development opportunities
  • Satisfying and rewarding work striving to overcome the opioid epidemic
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