Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist, full or provisional

Easterseals PORT•New Bern, NC

15h•$52,000 - $60,000

About The Position

Do you have a passion for helping individuals overcome substance use challenges? Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) is seeking a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor to join our Behavior Health Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide life-changing care directly in the community, helping clients on their path to recovery from mental health and substance use challenges. This is more than a job — it’s meaningful work that changes lives every day through compassion, ethics, and integrity. Schedule: Monday - Friday 5:30am - 1:30pm or 6:00am - 2:00pm Why Work on Our Team? Community Impact : Deliver vital substance use interventions, helping clients rebuild their lives while addressing substance use and mental health challenges. Collaborative Support : Work alongside a skilled team of psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and other mental health professionals ensuring clients receive holistic care. Empowerment & Advocacy : Be a voice for clients, ensuring their needs are met with compassion and respect. Professional Growth : Receive up to $65/week for licensure supervision, ongoing training, and career development opportunities.

Requirements

Provisionally or fully licensed as a LCAS/A in NC.
Prior Substance use and Mental health experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Conduct substance use assessments and provide individual and group interventions.
Facilitate access to recovery resources, including 12-step programs.
Collaborate with the Behavioral Health team to develop tailored treatment plans.
Participate in daily team meetings to ensure quality service delivery.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Welligent EMR.