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Substance Use Counselor Job at Comprehensive Treatment Centers in Layton

comprehensive treatment centersLayton, UT

2 days ago

Occupations

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder CounselorsMental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersMental Health Counselors

Industries

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersOffices of Mental Health PractitionersAll Other Outpatient Care Centers
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About the role

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking: Substance Use Counselor SUDC, ASUDC, LSUDC, SSW, CSW, ACMHC, LCSW, CMHC, or LMFTFull Time Hours Monday-Friday, 5:30AM - 2:00PMOur Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Competitive 401(k) plan Paid vacation and sick time Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees) Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry
Our Team: Layton Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Layton, Utah, 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. Your Job As a Substance Use Counselor The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient’s treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use 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.
  • Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility
  • Required Education, Skills, And Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in social or health services field required; Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
  • Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.
  • Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
  • Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques.
  • Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
  • Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards).Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.
  • Required Licenses/Certifications
One of the following credentials (active in Utah) are required. SUDC – Substance Use Disorder CounselorLSUDC – Licensed Substance Use Disorder CounselorASUDC – Advanced Substance Use Disorder CounselorSSW – Social Service WorkerCSW – Certified Social WorkerLCSW – Licensed Clinical Social WorkerACMHC – Associate Clinical Mental Health CounselorCMHC – Clinical Mental Health CounselorLMFT – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. AHCTC

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Layton, UT

Occupation

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Industry

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers

Posted

2 days ago

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