Substance Abuse Professional Community Supports Team
About The Position
We are seeking a talented individual who shares our focus and dedication for those we serve and support. This is a role that is key for service delivery within the Community Supports Team Service area and designed to truly make a difference in the lives of the families that are served, improving the quality of life and connection to community. The Community Supports Team Substance Abuse Professional under the supervision of the Team Lead will support members that are identified to have ongoing treatment for Substance Abuse co-occurring with a mental health diagnosis. You will perform assessments and person centered treatment planning in coordination with the CST partners. You will be assisting members in symptom monitoring and management, along with substance abuse education to reduce a higher level of care. You will assist in promoting positive leisure activity development and various areas of skill building in order to maintain recovery. You will perform assessments to determine best practice in crisis planning along with assisting in maintaining an renewing authorization to ensure that the member receives all services necessary on the continuum of care. Additionally you will have the opportunity to practice autonomy with your existing team, while collaborating with the treatment team. We will look to you to help growth of service area, this will occur through your connections to community engagement while working in collaboration with various behavioral health resources.
Requirements
- Hold a Masters level degree
- Be fully or provisionally licensed within the state of North Carolina
- Required Certification/License: CCS, CCAS, CDAS, LCAS, LCAS-A
Responsibilities
- Support members that are identified to have ongoing treatment for Substance Abuse co-occurring with a mental health diagnosis.
- Perform assessments and person centered treatment planning in coordination with the CST partners.
- Assist members in symptom monitoring and management, along with substance abuse education to reduce a higher level of care.
- Assist in promoting positive leisure activity development and various areas of skill building in order to maintain recovery.
- Perform assessments to determine best practice in crisis planning along with assisting in maintaining an renewing authorization to ensure that the member receives all services necessary on the continuum of care.
- Practice autonomy with your existing team, while collaborating with the treatment team.
- Help growth of service area, this will occur through your connections to community engagement while working in collaboration with various behavioral health resources.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with regular performance feedback
- Healthcare Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Per Diem and Part Time Options available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
