IOP Addiction Counselor

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and Concerted Care Group (CCG) is a leading outpatient treatment provider in the Mid-Atlantic region. We are committed to treating individuals whose lives have been impacted by substance use and mental health disorders. We do this by providing compassionate and evidence-based treatment, aimed at improving the quality of life for those we serve.

We stand behind our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which are the core of our company with our patients and employees. Our leadership team invests to enhance the programs we offer patients to expand access to care and offer flexibility. Patient care is at the heart of everything we do. We want your experience and expertise on our team!

We are currently looking for an experienced IOP Addiction Counselor for our Dover, DE location. The Addiction Counselor position requires a solution-focused attitude and collaboration with an inter-disciplinary team.

• Monday - Friday 5:30 am – 1:30 pm
• Develop a treatment alliance with patients that is mutual, collaborative, and individualized, meeting changing clinical needs throughout treatment
• Facilitate addiction treatment groups in the IOP and OP levels of care
• Prepare and present addiction/recovery education presentations to all patients
• Engage in case management sessions, including assessments, collaborative treatment goals, discharge planning, partnership with referral sources and/or other providers
• Promote the organization’s image in a positive and professional manner
• Provide direct care up to 55 % of weekly work hours depending on program and position
• Work with the treatment team to meet the co‑occurring psychiatric needs of patients
• Coordinate care for all appropriate support services, including referral sources, family members, and other support providers
• Maintain timely and well‑written documentation that meets state and CARF standards
• Demonstrate commitment to excellent patient care, measured through clinical outcomes such as patient retention, attendance, successful program completion, transition from IOP to OP, treatment goal attainment, etc.
• Obtain signatures from licensed therapist/supervisor for documents requiring a second signature when applicable
• Provide evaluations for substance use disorders using DSM‑V and ASAM level‑of‑care criteria
• Have experience with Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma‑informed care approaches
• Embodies the spirit of a teacher, continually demonstrating positive energy that promotes addiction recovery education and learning, both in and out of group/individual sessions
• Attend and be prepared for professional meetings, including the treatment team
• Other duties as assigned

• Strong clinical, verbal, and writing skills
• Engaging with patients while promoting and maintaining accountability
• Flexible and creative team player
• Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work in a program that will grow and expand over the next several years
• Minimum of two years’ experience working in the SUD field; group treatment experience preferred but not required
• Experience and comfort working with an electronic medical record
• Knowledgeable and well‑versed in various recovery modalities, including SMART Recovery, Women for Sobriety, 12‑Step, Recovery Dharma, Harm Reduction, etc.
• If the staff member is in recovery from a substance use disorder, a minimum of three years of continuous sobriety is required – five years preferred

• CADC in Delaware

• Competitive Compensation
• Company‑paid clinical supervision
• Full benefits:
  Medical/Dental/Vision
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid professional development time
• Student loan repayment program
• Paid vacation time
• And more!

The pay range for this position is $25.00 to $33.00 per hour. Factors such as geographical location, relevant experience, licensure, education, and skill level may impact the pay.

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health has been a leader in outpatient treatment since 1973. Patient care is at the heart of what we do. Kolmac Outpatient Recovery and Concerted Care Group (CCG) have merged to provide addiction treatment and behavioral health services for individuals, families, couples, and groups. We serve communities across Maryland, DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.

As set forth in Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.