Substance Use Disorder Clinician

Growth Works Inc.•Plymouth Charter Township, MI

19d•$55,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Growth Works- Restoring Hope| Supporting Change| Improving Lives Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome substance use disorders (SUD)? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment? We practice Passionate Dedication with accountability and belief in all that we do.Service to Others: We act with honesty, openness, willingness and compassion to joyfully support clients and each other. Humility: We are teachable and always seeking improvement. Commitment to Community: We seek to create healthy and inclusive culture that supports growth and connectivity. If this is you we want you to join our team!

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or another relevant field of study.
Current holder of State of Michigan license as a Social Worker (LLMSW/LMSW) Licensed Professional Counselor (LLPC/LPC). Recent graduates will need to apply for license within 30 days of hire.
Current holder of Certified Advanced Addictions Counselor (CAADC) or registered development plan with MCBAP to complete certification- if not a holder, will need to register within 60 days of hire.
Previous experience with the SUD treatment and recovery preferred. Willingness to learn is required with no prior experience.
Successful ability to complete agency background screenings and tests

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of co-occurring disorders, trauma and brain development preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensures that clients in SUD (substance use disorder) programming are receiving the necessary clinical care to progress in completion of their treatment goals.
Functions as a key component of the treatment team, under the supervision of the Program Director.
Facilitates and provides direct clinical care in group, family and individual settings while fostering a safe and inclusive treatment environment. Utilizes various therapeutic approaches, emotions regulation techniques and trauma-informed practices in keeping with Growth Works philosophy and as determined by client need.
Completion of proper documentation of the case file including, but not limited to, accurate preparation of treatment plans, discharge summaries, progress notes and biopsychosocial reports.
Attendance and participation in staff meetings, staff in-services and meetings with community partners, as assigned
Master the Clinical Competencies to the satisfaction of the Program Director
Addresses personal recovery matters in a manner consistent with the agency’s approach to recovery.