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BayMark Health Services

Full-Time Substance Abuse Counselor, CAC-AD

BayMark Health Services, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201


Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed!

Primary Job Function:Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting programs and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts group sessions and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Additionally, counselor will evaluate patients’ progress during therapy. Substance abuse counselors may also need to collaborate with doctors, nurses and therapists for patients’ therapy and treatment for best overall outcome.Responsibilities:Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determinationInvolve families and significant others in patient’s recovery process whenever possibleFacilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment planRespond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaintsDevelop aftercare plans and discharge plansOther related duties as determined by supervisorQualifications :Certification or license is required

CAC-AD, CPC-AD, LCPC, LADAC or ADT

from the State of Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and TherapistsAssociates Degree in CounselingSatisfactory criminal background check and drug screenBenefits:Competitive salaryComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)Generous paid time off and paid holidaysFree CEUsTuition ReimbursementExcellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career pathRewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals’ lifeCOVID-19 considerations:Everyone will be asked to be in compliance with the most recent COVID guidelines from CDC, State, County and City.What to expect from us:MedMark Treatment Centers,

a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.MedMark Treatment Centers

is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.

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