*Offering Onsite, Hybrid, or Fully Remote*

Seeking: Substance Use Disorder Counselor (SUDP or SUDPT) - Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program

Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday, 5:30 AM - 1 PM

Optional Hybrid/Remote Schedule: Hybrid/remote schedules are available to those who have extensive experience in the SUD counseling field. Hybrid/remote clinicians will be provided a laptop and permitted to work partially in the clinic and partially from home after the initial on-site training period.

Our Benefits: 

• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being

Our Team:

Bellingham Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Bellingham, WA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Additional Benefits of Joining our Clinical Team:

• Consistent schedule - early in and out times offering a great work/life balance
• Opportunity for growth and advancement - clear, climbable structure into Counselor Levels (1-5) based on education, credentials, and years of experience 
• Employer-paid clinical supervision - free to employees!
• Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) - enhance your clinical knowledge and stay informed on evolving treatment approaches
• STAR LRP Student Loan Forgiveness providing clinicians with access to help pay off federal student loans, allowing them to concentrate on patient-centered care
• Being the catalyst for change - empowering individuals overcome SUD and make a daily life-saving impact! 

Your Job as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor:

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is instrumental in our patient’s treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Disorder Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
• Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
• Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
• Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
• Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
• Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.
• Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
• May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
• Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
• Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
• Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.

Compensation for roles at Bellingham Comprehensive Treatment Center varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Bellingham Comprehensive Treatment Center provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Washington as set forth below.

Role Location: Washington

Calculated Salary Range for role: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour.

Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:  

• HS graduate or equivalent required;  
• Prefer Bachelor's or Master’s degree in social or health services field; 
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.  
• Prior experience and knowledge in an addiction recovery and/or MAT (medication assisted treatment) environment.  

Licenses/Certifications:  

• Washington SUDPT or SUDP is required 

AHCTC 

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