ACTT Substance Abuse Professional II
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Substance Abuse Counselor, Community Health
Scheduled Weekly
Hours:
40
Schedule:Monday
- Friday (8:30 am - 5:00 pm)
$60,000.00
Education We’re Looking for:Masters:
Human Services (Required)
Drivers License (Valid) - USA, Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist
- Associate (LCAS-A) - State Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board, Qualified Professional (QP) - Monarch-DSM
Experience providing employment services or has advanced education that involved field training in vocational services| Not Required Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or substance use disorder| 1-4 years (Dependent Upon Education - see Job Description)| Required
Additional Details:The ACTT Substance Abuse Professional II must be considered a Qualified Professional and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS-A or LCAS) with a Master degree (Human Services) with a minimum one year Full time OR two years Part time applicable experience.
Sign On Bonus: $1,000 ($250 at 3 months; $250 at 6 months; $500 at 12 months)Job Description
Summary:
The primary responsibilities of the Assertive Community Treatment Team Substance Abuse Professional are to assist and support individuals who are served in the development of skills, behaviors, responsibilities, and supports needed to live, learn, work and be integrated into the community with the greatest possible degree of self-determination and independence.
What You’ll Do:1.Provide service coordination for individual with mental health and substance abuse issues and is responsible for developing, with the other team members, the overall service plan.
2.Assist in the development of natural support networks. Individual and group supportive counseling, monitoring of symptoms and medications, linking the individual supported to the appropriate services, agencies and supports in the community, monitoring their development of appropriate behaviors in his/her home and other community settings, teaching the individual supported skills necessary for independent community living and facilitating them in the practice and transfer of these skills to his/her environment, providing support to his/her family.
4.Function as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement treatment goals.
5.Facilitate training of independent living skills, establish access to community services and agencies, assist individuals in establishing support networks in the community and assess individual needs on a daily basis.
6.Coordinate services with the program, staff, inpatient facilities, and detoxification facilities and establish linkage to residential programs, self-help programs and community resources.
7.Review treatment progress and monitor and provide continuous consultation with other Assertive Community Treatment Team staff and community agencies to ensure the consistent therapeutic management of the individual’s needs.
8.Act as liaison with the program after hours staff on a daily basis through exchange of participant information; briefly detailing the presenting problem and after hours plans for the individuals being served by the Assertive Community Treatment Team.
9.Meet regularly with the other Assertive Community Treatment Team members to formulate and disseminate information and be available by telephone and/or pager. Meet regularly to review the total caseload, problem-solve, develop plans, and determine daily duty assignments.
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