A community-based outpatient mental health program is seeking a Substance Abuse Specialist to join its Personalized Recovery-Oriented Services (PROS) team. This is a clinical role providing recovery-focused, harm-reduction services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions.
About the Opportunity :
- Schedule : Monday to Friday
- Hours : 35 hours / week
- Program / Team : Personalized Recovery-Oriented Services (PROS)
Responsibilities :
Provide individual and group counseling with a focus on substance use recovery and harm reductionComplete all assigned community-based visits within a 7-hour workdayTransport clients when necessary (e.g., hospital discharges)Facilitate group sessions aligned with each client's treatment planComplete initial assessments, treatment plans, and all required documentation within established timeframesSubmit progress notes on the day of service and sign within 48 hoursComplete discharge documentation and 30, 60, and 90-day follow-upsCoordinate with medical staff to obtain hospital discharge paperwork and update client filesReport significant events and incidents per policyPerform other duties, as neededQualifications :
Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Rehabilitation CounselingCASACs without a master's may be considered based on experienceSolid assessment and documentation skillsDesired Skills :
Minimum 1 year of experience in a Clinical or Rehabilitation setting