CO - Occurring Program Counselor

State of Maine • Augusta, ME

1d • $24 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

This is professional services work involving the co-occurring assessment and treatment of clients at Riverview Psychiatric Center in a hospital setting. You will be performing diagnostic assessments, providing clinical input in client/staff consultations, developing co-occurring and substance use treatment plans, reviewing current substance use programs, as well as instructing students and staff. Work is performed under limited supervision.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a field related to co-occurring disorders or equivalent in directly related work experience
• Two (2) years’ experience in co-occurring counseling
• Licensure as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor as issued by State Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors

Nice To Haves

• A clinical license

Responsibilities

• Performing diagnostic assessments
• Providing clinical input in client/staff consultations
• Developing co-occurring and substance use treatment plans
• Reviewing current substance use programs
• Instructing students and staff

Benefits

• 13 paid holidays
• 12 days of sick leave
• 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually
• Health Insurance Coverage (State pays 85%-100% of employee-only premiums)
• Health Insurance Premium Credit (Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%)
• Dental Insurance (State pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums)
• Retirement Plan (State contributes 14.11% of employee's pay towards MainePERS)
• Six weeks of fully paid parental leave for all employees welcoming a child
• Additional unpaid leave may also be available under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level