Qualified Mental Health Professional in Substance Use
About The Position
At Easterseals PORT Health’s mission is to improve the lives, health and well-being of individuals and families dealing with substance use and mental health disorders. We are seeking a compassionate, caring, and dedicated Mental Health Qualified Professional to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary outpatient therapy and and medication assisted treatment team to provide support to adults and youths in Kinston, NC. This isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a life-changing impact on individuals in our community! Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services two years in a row! As a Mental Health Qualified Profession on the team, is to provide screening, evaluation, diagnostic assessments, develop with the client treatment goal and person centered plans, treatment, after-care, and referral services to adults/children in need of outpatient treatment. To provide stabilization and treatment services to mental health and substance abusing clients.
Requirements
- A Master’s degree and mental health licensure are required.
- Full or provisional Substance Use licensure or certification: LCASA, CADC or AP/CPSS
- Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy.
- Valid driver’s license, insurance and reliable transportation for work-related travel
Nice To Haves
- Dual licensure preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide screening, evaluation, diagnostic assessments
- Develop with the client treatment goal and person centered plans
- Provide treatment, after-care, and referral services to adults/children in need of outpatient treatment
- Provide stabilization and treatment services to mental health and substance abusing clients
Benefits
- Competitive salary: $18.00 - $24.00 / Hour
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Life and Disability Insurance (company paid)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program and legal services support
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
- Free in-house supervision for licensure!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
