Substance Abuse Specialist

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Taylorsville, North Carolina, United States
Base: $48,000 - $62,000 based on licensure + exper...
Onsite (monday - friday)
Evidence-based substance abuse support
Medication assisted treatment knowledge
Individual and group counseling sessions
RHA Health Services is seeking a Substance Abuse Specialist to provide compassionate, evidence-based support to individuals facing substance use disorders. The ideal candidate should have relevant licensure and experience in human services, with a focus on harm reduction techniques

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing compassionate, evidence-based support to individuals with intellectual disabilities and substance use disorders through all phases of the treatment continuum.
  • Responsibilities include conducting individual sessions, developing person-centered treatment plans, and consulting with medical personnel regarding behavioral observations and medication concerns.
  • The company offers benefits including early access to earned wages, paid time off, health insurance, a 401(k) retirement program, and free training opportunities.

Matching Summary

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RHA Health Services is seeking a Substance Abuse Specialist to provide compassionate, evidence-based support to individuals facing substance use disorders. The ideal candidate should have relevant licensure and experience in human services, with a focus on harm reduction techniques.

Salary

Base: $48,000 - $62,000 based on licensure and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Payactiv, PTO, Health Insurance, 401(k), Wellbeing Programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based substance abuse support
  • Medication Assisted Treatment knowledge
  • Individual and group counseling sessions
  • Person-centered treatment planning
  • Utilization review and service authorization

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and personable attitude
  • Commitment to continuous learning
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team participation
  • Adaptability to evolving best practices

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in human services with one year supervised experience
  • Bachelor's degree in human services with two years supervised experience
  • LCAS/LCASA, CADC, LCSW, or LCMHC licensure required
  • Qualified Substance Abuse Professional (QSAPP) status
  • Clean criminal background check and drug testing

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