Pay: $28-$32/hr
Schedule: Monday-Friday 5am-1:30pm
Sign On Bonus: $1500.00
Community Medical Services (CMS) is hiring a Substance Use Disorder Counselor to walk alongside patients recovering from opioid and other substance use disorders. Through individual sessions, group counseling, and personalized treatment planning, you'll help build a safe, steady foundation for people at the start of their recovery journey — in an outpatient setting much like a behavioral health clinic.
We're looking for someone who:
- Thrives in a consistent, outpatient schedule
- Is passionate about serving diverse communities, including clients from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds
- Wants ongoing clinical growth — CMS supports your path to full licensure and CAADC certification if you're not there yet
What You'll Do
- Manage a caseload in compliance with regulatory standards and ratios
- Conduct individual counseling sessions and facilitate group and educational sessions
- Complete comprehensive behavioral health assessments and individualized treatment plans
- Evaluate treatment effectiveness on an ongoing basis and adjust care plans as needed
- Coordinate care with other providers and community-based services, including referrals and case management documentation
- Involve family and natural supports in treatment, per each client's preference
- Maintain thorough, compliant client records
(Full list of responsibilities shared during the interview process.)
Benefits
- Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time
- 401(k) retirement plan with match
- Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100%
- Employee assistance program for mental health and wellness
- Ongoing professional development