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Sure Foundation Behavioral Health Services, LLC

Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist

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A Substance Abuse Counselor counsels people struggling with addictions to alcohol, drugs or other substances. Assists clients in dealing with personal and professional problems related to substance abuse. Collaborates with other health care and mental health care professionals to coordinate services for clients, and works with families of substance abusers. May work in a clinic, health care facility or community based program, or work with clients referred through the criminal justice system.

$25,518 / year median in North Carolina

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Sure Foundation Behavioral Health Services, LLC Greenville, NC Job Details Full-time $30 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Individual therapy CPR Care planning in social services Driver's License Substance abuse counseling Human Services Social Work Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Group counseling Group therapy instruction Substance abuse services in social work Full Job Description Job Overview
LCAS/LCAS-A
is responsible for providing substance use focused and co-occurring assessment services, developing an ASAM Level of Care determination, providing substance use disorder treatment services or referral, and coordinating medically necessary substance use disorder treatment and recovery resources. Responsibilities Lead in the development of an individualized PCP and ongoing revision. Provide ongoing assessment and reassessment of the individual based on their PCP and goals. Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Facilitate service coordination to address the needs of the individual. Monitor signs and symptoms of alcohol and other drug use, intoxication, and withdrawal, as well as the appropriate treatment and monitoring of those conditions. Provide crisis interventions, when clinically appropriate. Engage with family members or significant others and provide education regarding SUD treatment and the recovery process, with the individual's consent. Provide coordination and consultation with medical, clinical, familial, and ancillary relevant parties, with the individual's consent. Assess and determine clinically appropriate services that support recovery. Coordination with Care Management or care coordination provider(s) to ensure the individual is informed about benefits, community resources, and services. Monitor and document the status of the individual's progress and the effectiveness of the strategies and interventions outlined in the PCP. Maintain accurate service notes and documentation for all interventions provided. Participate in staff meetings and treatment team meetings.
Qualifications:
Graduate degree in Social Work or related field. Valid licensure to provide mental/behavioral healthcare in the state of North Carolina. Minimum 2 years - experience working with individuals with mentally and/or substance abuse and/or behavioral health issues that includes writing person-centered plans, conducting effective group therapy and providing mental health/substance abuse diagnoses. General working knowledge of the human services delivery system in North Carolina. Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Ability to pass a drug screen and background check. Meet the physical requirements of performing CPR and therapeutic holds. Employee supervisory experience preferred. Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred.
Job Type:
Full-time Schedule:
Day shift Monday through
Friday Pay:
$30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person