APPLICANT MUST BE LICENSED COUNSELOR IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND
*WORK FROM HOME *BETTER WAGES * FLEXIBLE HOURS
Positive Recovery Services is an outpatient substance abuse treatment facility in Germantown MD. We are currently seeking an experienced Substance Abuse Counselor who will be responsible for providing direct quality counseling services in an individual and group setting via Telehealth. Must have compassion for individuals who are currently struggling with substance abuse. Clinical supervision available.
Responsibilities
- Performing admission intake functions by interviewing applicants and contacting referring professionals to assess and evaluate applicants' physical, psychological, social, and vocational status
- Writing diagnostic formulations and assessments in consultation with the clinical supervisor
- Reviewing medical records and psychological reports to determine patients' clinical status and develops individualized Treatment Plans
- Providing direct clinical treatment services to patients using individual, group, family, couples, and concerned-others sessions
- Assisting in planning, organizing, and conducting groups for addictions education, discussion, and orientation for patients
- Documenting, in accordance with program policies and procedures, all contacts and services provided to patients, including initial assessments, outpatient histories, and progress notes for patient record
- Preparing evaluation conference, re-evaluation conference, and discharge reports
- Participating in staff conferences, case record and utilization review meetings
- Observing all Federal and state regulations governing patient confidentiality
- Performing other job-related duties as assigned by the supervisor
Requirements:
Must hold one of the following types of licenses in the state of Maryland.
LGPC: Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor *preferred*
LCPC: Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor *preferred*
CAC-AD: Certified Associate Alcohol and Drug Counselor
CAC-I: Certified Addictions Counselor I
CAC-II: Certified Addictions Counselor II
CSAC: Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
CSC-AD: Supervised Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Job Types: Contract, Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- LCPC LICENSE IN MD (Preferred)
- LGPC LICENSE IN MD (Preferred)
- CAC-AD (Preferred)
- CAC-I (Preferred)
- CAC-II (Preferred)
- CSAC (Preferred)
- CSC-AD (Preferred)
Work Location: In person