Addiction Counselor | ADT, CSC-AD, or CAC-AD

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health•Frederick, MD

8h•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and Concerted Care Group (CCG) have been helping individuals rebuild their lives after addiction since 1973. They are a growing organization looking for a dedicated counselor to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful connections with patients, work within a supportive interdisciplinary team, and develop clinical skills, fostering a career rather than just a job. The position is ideal for experienced, licensed addiction counselors seeking to do impactful work without experiencing burnout.

Requirements

Active Maryland credential: ADT, CSC-AD, or CAC-AD (required)
Minimum 2 years of experience in the SUD field
Strong clinical, verbal, and written communication skills
Comfort working within an electronic medical record system
Familiarity with diverse recovery modalities: 12-Step, SMART Recovery, Women for Sobriety, Recovery Dharma, Harm Reduction, and more
A flexible, creative, team-oriented approach to a growing program

Nice To Haves

Group treatment experience a plus

Responsibilities

Build collaborative, individualized treatment alliances that flex with each patient's changing needs
Facilitate addiction treatment groups at the IOP level of care
Design and deliver addiction/recovery education presentations
Lead case management sessions, including assessments, collaborative goal-setting, and discharge planning
Coordinate care with referral sources, family members, and other providers
Partner with the treatment team to address patients' co-occurring psychiatric needs
Apply Motivational Interviewing, CBT, and trauma-informed approaches in daily practice
Complete evaluations using DSM-V and ASAM level-of-care criteria
Maintain timely, accurate documentation that meets state and CARF standards
Rotate on-call coverage for patients in crisis outside business hours (a few weeks per year)
Bring energy and a "teacher's spirit" to recovery education, in and out of session