Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Therapist

ncgCARE•Wilson, NC

44d•$54,373 - $64,958•Onsite

About The Position

This position is eligible for a $3,000 sign on bonus. Bring Your Passion. We are actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Therapist to join our team full-time or part-time. This role is essential to our mission, providing therapy, crisis support, and service coordination for mental health clients in a variety of settings. As a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Therapist with Carolina Outreach, you will provide group and individual substance use disorder counseling to individuals with a substance use disorder. Build Your Purpose. Carolina Outreach, an ncgCARE partner, is a leading provider of community-based behavioral health services in North Carolina. As part of the ncgCARE network, we are dedicated to improving lives by delivering evidence-based mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. Our comprehensive range of services include school-based therapy, outpatient treatment, psychiatric evaluations, community support, and substance use services. Position Description: Respond to client and/or stakeholder concerns or complaints as needed. Ensure all services provided are appropriately authorized. Create, develop, monitor, revise, and implement the client’s Person-Centered Plan. Provide clinical guidance and/or oversight in the development of crisis plans and transition plans when clients move in and out of services. Provide written documentation as required. This will include treatment notes, goals, and plans for the medical record (e.g., service notes, person-centered plan) Duties May Also Include DWI Services Complete DWI assessments Facilitate DWI group and individual treatment Complete 508s for DWI assessments and treatment completion Ensure that all fees are paid prior to 508 submission Other duties appropriate for a Substance use disorder Counselor, as assigned. Advocate for the client, family, and natural supports in the community. The above statements describe the general nature of work being performed and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.

Requirements

Education: Master's degree in Pyschology, social work or counseling.
Licensure: Must hold a LCAS/A in NC.

Responsibilities

Respond to client and/or stakeholder concerns or complaints as needed.
Ensure all services provided are appropriately authorized.
Create, develop, monitor, revise, and implement the client’s Person-Centered Plan.
Provide clinical guidance and/or oversight in the development of crisis plans and transition plans when clients move in and out of services.
Provide written documentation as required. This will include treatment notes, goals, and plans for the medical record (e.g., service notes, person-centered plan)
Complete DWI assessments
Facilitate DWI group and individual treatment
Complete 508s for DWI assessments and treatment completion
Ensure that all fees are paid prior to 508 submission
Other duties appropriate for a Substance use disorder Counselor, as assigned.
Advocate for the client, family, and natural supports in the community.

Benefits

Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem
Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan, you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem), with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.
Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental, so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget.
Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp.
An optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account to reimburse yourself on a pre-tax basis for child care.
Generous paid time off
401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by Empower
Financial planning and education services at no cost to you
Educational Assistance (your position, date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility)