Acadia Healthcare provides chemical dependency and psychiatric services to patients in a variety of settings, such as special treatment facilities, psychiatric
Substance Counselor
Location
Maryland
Posted
62 days ago
Salary
$25 - $26 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Substance Counselor
Acadia Healthcare
Title: Substance Counselor Counselor (Part Time) Location: La Vale United States Job Description: Req ID 2026-94341 COUNSL1C Job Type Regular Part-Time Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking: Substance Use Counselor - ADT Part Time Hours: Monday - Friday 5:30am - 12:00pm Our Benefits: - Semi-Annual Bonus Program - Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance - Competitive 401(k) plan - Paid vacation and sick time - Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees) - Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being - Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance - Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry Our Team: Cumberland Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in LaVale,MD, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Job Responsibilities: - Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions. - Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery. - Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed. - Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner. - Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient. - Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments. - Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed. - May plan for aftercare for assigned patients. - Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed. - Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed. - Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed. Compensation for roles at Cumberland Comprehensive Treatment Center varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Cumberland Comprehensive Treatment Center provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Maryland as set forth below. Role Location: Maryland Calculated Salary Range for role: $25.71 - $26.44 per hour. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications: - Associate’s degree in social or health services field, with 2+ years exp in counseling field; - Bachelor's degree in social or health services field, with 2+ years exp in counseling field; or bachelor's degree in other field with 4+ years in the counseling field; - Master's degree in social or health services field, with 1-year professional work exp; - Degree must be from an accredited college or university. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: - Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities. - Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. - Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery. - Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques. - Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines. - Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards). - Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists. Licenses/Certifications: - CSC-AD **** Preferred - CAC-AD ***** Preferred - Addictions Counselor Trainee Letter/ADT Required - LGPC/LGADC - LCPC/LCADC We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. #LI-BS1 #LI-CTC
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