Substance Use Disorder Counselor

BRIDGEMARK INC

Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Warwick, RI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Join our team as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor at our residential facility, managing a caseload of clients and helping them on their recovery journey. Your role includes creating individualized treatment plans, offering support, and identifying contributing factors. Ideal candidates are compassionate, have excellent communication skills, and experience in substance use counseling.

    Responsibilities:

    Manage a caseload of clients

    Identify underlying factors and create personalized treatment plans

    Support clients and their families

    Facilitate group sessions and individual counseling

    Collaborate with clinical staff

    Maintain professional demeanor and documentation

    Adhere to BHDDH regulations and company policies

    Qualifications:

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Proficient in Electronic Health Records (EHR)

    Knowledge of substance use counseling

    Familiarity with DSM-5, ICD-10, and ASAM criteria

    Licensure with the state desired

    Compassionate, upbeat, and positive personality

    BA in related field or 2 years experience in substance use settings

    Certifications:

    Independent Clinical License, Licensed Chemical Dependency Professional (LCDP), LMHC, or LICSW