Substance Abuse Counselor Part Time

Company: Recovery Centers Of America
Location: Waldorf
Posted on: April 6, 2025

Job Description:

*Outpatient Therapist / Clinician Opportunity*Recovery Centers of America in Waldorf, Maryland is seeking a Licensed Outpatient Therapist. Flexible scheduling options available, including part-time, Per Diem, evening schedules, and temporary/contract positions.*Specific Responsibilities:** Evaluate clients' mental and physical health, addiction, or problem behavior and assess their readiness for treatment* Help clients develop treatment goals and plans* Review and recommend treatment options with clients and their families* Help clients develop skills and behaviors necessary to recover from their addiction or modify their behavior* Work with clients to identify behaviors or situations that interfere with their recovery* Teach families about addiction or behavior disorders and help them develop strategies to cope with those problems* Refer clients to other resources and services, such as job placement services and support groups* Conduct outreach programs to help people identify the signs of addiction and other destructive behavior, as well as steps to take to avoid such behavior* Direct oversight of census within assigned area, including ensuring adequate leads and/or direction where appropriate.* Ensures site meets census/budgetary requirements.*Education and Experience:** Master's degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling ; licensure as a MHC, LPC, LMFT, LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, LCSW, or Ph.D. in Psychology* One to three years of experience in a behavioral healthcare or substance abuse settings serving culturally diverse populations.* Must have strong knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).* Understanding of diverse cultures and gender specific issues and the ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into the organization.* Understands need for and maintains appropriate confidentiality at all times when interacting with patients, residents, families, visitors, referral sources and all other contacts.* Exhibits excellent customer relation skills as evidenced by supportive and constructive communication with all contacts including coworkers, patients, residents, visitors, families and referral sources.* Knowledge of group, individual and family counselingJob Types: Part-time, Contract, TemporaryPay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hourExpected hours: 8 24 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Parental leave* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Addiction MedicineSchedule:* 4 hour shift* 8 hour shift* Day shift* Evening shift* Monday to Friday* Night shiftApplication Question(s):* What licenses or certifications do you have?Education:* Master's (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble

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