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Substance Abuse Counselor (CADC) IOP / Intensive Outpatient | Hickory, NC
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What they do
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
Job Description
Loading job Back to Search Results Substance Abuse Counselor (CADC) - IOP / Intensive Outpatient |
Hickory, NC Location:
HICKORY, NC, United States Zip Code:
28601Job ID:
2023Share:
Share with Email Share on Twitter share to twitter Share on Facebook share to facebook Share on LinkedIn share to linkedin Apply Now Save Job Saved Description Substance Abuse Counselor (CADC) - IOP / Intensive Outpatient | Hickory, NC Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction and build healthier futures? Join New Season Treatment Centers and become part of a compassionate team providing life-changing care in our Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program (SAIOP). For more than 30 years, New Season has been a national leader in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and outpatient addiction services, helping individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) achieve lasting recovery through evidence-based care. Why Join New Season?- Full benefits starting on Day One
- Up to 3 weeks of PTO starting on Day One
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Up to $2,000 employee referral bonus
- Early morning schedule for outstanding work-life balance
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
What You'll Do:
- Conduct patient intakes, admissions, transfers, and discharge planning
- Complete psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide individual, group, and family counseling using evidence-based treatment approaches
- Facilitate SAIOP and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) group therapy sessions
- Maintain a minimum of 20 hours of direct patient counseling each week
- Identify behavioral health and case management needs while coordinating care
- Educate patients on addiction, recovery, relapse prevention, and healthy coping strategies
- Obtain urine drug screens and patient identification documentation
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with
HIPAA, 42 CFR
Part 2, CARF, and state regulations- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, clinical leadership, and treatment teams to provide exceptional patient care
- Participate in community outreach and program development initiatives
Qualifications:
- Active North Carolina CADC required
- CADC-R, CADC-I, LCAS-A, or LCAS also encouraged to apply if they meet program requirements
- Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related behavioral health field preferred
- Minimum of one year of substance use disorder counseling experience
- Knowledge of evidence-based counseling techniques, HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and addiction treatment best practices
- Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills
- Passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered behavioral healthcare About New Season New Season Treatment Centers operates one of the nation's largest outpatient addiction treatment networks, providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals recovering from opioid addiction.