Addiction Counselor (Part-Time)

Renewing Me Behavioral Health Solution•Parkville, MD

5d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Renewing Me Behavioral Health Solutions (RMBHS) is a CARF-accredited, Maryland-licensed behavioral health organization committed to empowering individuals and families through compassionate, person-centered care. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Part-Time Addiction Counselor to provide substance use disorder treatment services within our outpatient and intensive outpatient programs. The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting individuals in recovery, values a collaborative team environment, and is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.

Requirements

Current Maryland credential or licensure as an ADT, CSC-AD, CAC-AD, LGADC, LCADC, LGPC, LCPC, LMSW, or LCSW-C
Minimum of one year of experience providing substance use disorder treatment services
Knowledge of ASAM criteria, relapse prevention, motivational interviewing, and evidence-based treatment approaches
Experience facilitating group counseling sessions
Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills
Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation

Nice To Haves

Experience working in outpatient or intensive outpatient treatment settings
Knowledge of Maryland Medicaid requirements and authorization processes
Experience working with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive substance use assessments, screenings, and biopsychosocial evaluations
Develop individualized treatment plans and update them in accordance with regulatory requirements
Facilitate individual, group, and family counseling sessions
Provide psychoeducation on addiction, relapse prevention, coping skills, and recovery supports
Monitor client progress and maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record
Coordinate care with internal providers, community agencies, probation/parole officers, and referral sources as appropriate
Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and clinical supervision
Maintain compliance with Maryland regulations, CARF standards, confidentiality requirements, and agency policies
Assist with crisis intervention and discharge planning as needed
Support random and scheduled toxicology screening processes when applicable