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Substance Abuse Specialist

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Physician Alliance for Mental Health

Wilmington, NC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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Job Description

Program:
Assertive Community Treatment Team Position:
SA Specialist- Full-Time Licensure:
Active NC Licensure as
LCAS or LCASA or CADC-Certified Work Experience:
One year of documented experience working with Adult MH/SA population The responsibilities of the substance abuse specialist are as follows: a. conducts comprehensive substance abuse assessments considering the relationship between substance use and mental health b. assesses and tracks beneficiary's stages of change readiness and stages of treatment; c. uses outreach and motivational interviewing techniques to work with beneficiaries in earlier stages of change readiness; d. facilitates access to 12-step groups and other community supports; e. uses cognitive behavioral approaches and relapse prevention to work with beneficiaries in later stages of change readiness; f. ensures that the team's treatment approaches are consistent with beneficiary's stages of change readiness; g. facilitates the Person-Centered Planning process for beneficiaries assigned to him or her; and h. serves as a consultant and educator to fellow ACT team members on the topic of integrated dual disorder treatment (IDDT).
Job Type:
Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
On the road