Assessor SUD Program (SUD Treatment Facilitator) (79815)
About The Position
Centurion is seeking a Full-time Evening Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Assessor to join their team at Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Center (BCBIC) in Baltimore, Maryland. The SUD Assessor conducts initial and ongoing assessments of patients in substance use programs to determine their treatment needs. This role involves initial screening assessments for new entrants, referring patients for addiction medical, substance use counseling, and re-entry services. The Assessor also follows up with patients to ensure they receive the necessary resources and collaborates with the medical team, custody staff, and conducts rounds on housing tiers to identify individuals who may have been missed in initial screenings. Referrals for SUD counseling and related medical, mental health, and re-entry services are also a key part of the role.
Requirements
- Peer Recovery Specialist or bachelor’s degree or higher in Behavioral or Social Sciences (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a related field)
- Comfort communicating with patients and communicating with healthcare providers
- Experience working in corrections/ substance use program preferred
- Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in corrections/ substance use program
Responsibilities
- Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of patients in substance use programs to determine substance use treatment needs.
- Conducts initial screening assessments for those entering the facility.
- Refers patients for addiction medical, substance use counseling and re-entry services as needed.
- Follows up with the patient to make sure they are receiving the desired resources.
- Helps the team identify people missed on the initial screening through working with the medical team, custody staff and making rounds on the housing tiers.
- Refers patients for SUD counseling and for coincident medical, mental health and re-entry services as needed.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
