Substance Use Specialist

Substance Use Specialist IMCES Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time $27 - $32 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications Addiction counseling Group therapy Individual therapy Substance abuse Clinical documentation Cognitive behavioral therapy Working with individuals with mental health conditions Working with individuals with substance use disorders

Full Job Description Position Summary:

IMCES immediate opening for a Substance Use Specialist . Certified substance use counselors (CADC-I, CADC-II, or

CADC-III

). The Substance Use Specialist will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individual and group counseling for clients with substance use concerns. Conduct substance use assessments and contribute to integrated treatment planning. Deliver services using evidence-based practices such as motivational interviewing, CBT, and harm reduction. Coordinate care with clinical staff, psychiatry, case management, and peer support. Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with DMH and Medi-Cal standards. Participate in clinical supervision, multidisciplinary meetings. Collaborate with DMH to support linkage and referrals to detox, MAT services, residential treatment, or sober living. Minimum Qualifications (One of the following):

For Certified Counselors:

Active certification as CADC-I, CADC-II, or

CADC-III

through CCAPP, CADTP, or

CAADE/ACCBC

Minimum of 1 year of experience providing SUD treatment services Compensation may differ based on individual experience and qualifications

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) 403(b) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person