Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Location: Township of Columbia
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* Job Description:

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* Job Title:

** Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor  
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* Location:

** Columbia, Missouri  
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* Schedule:

** Full-time  
** Department:
** Recovery Services
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* Job Summary:

** As a Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor, you will play a vital role in guiding clients toward recovery, helping them develop healthier coping mechanisms and improve their overall functioning.
** The Certified SUD Counselor position offers…**
* ** All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package** - A robust full-time employee benefits package encompassing health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, generous paid time off, and more
* ** Telemedicine** – 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, and dermatology visits
* ** Employee Assistance Program** – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
* ** Career Advancement & Wage Growth** - Grow in your career with great opportunities for upward mobility and added income
* ** Comprehensive Training** - Learn and develop skills with our robust on-the-job training
* ** Workplace Culture** - An environment cultivating employee well-being, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Complete the intake/screening/assessment process within the appropriate time frames as designated by state regulatory/accrediting bodies.
* Develop individualized treatment plans that evolve based on assessment information and adhere to regulatory guidelines.
* Document all services provided in accordance with state regulations, ensuring timely and accurate record-keeping.
* Actively participate in clinical staffing and treatment team meetings, providing feedback on client cases.
* Conduct crisis interventions and provide support to clients facing substance use challenges.
* Facilitate group counseling, group education, family conferences, and individual sessions aimed at resolving substance use issues.
* Encourage clients to examine attitudes, feelings, and behaviors that promote recovery and healthy decision-making.
* Maintain positive professional relationships with clients, referral sources, and coworkers, adhering to ethical standards.
* Represent the agency professionally within the community and handle crisis situations as they arise.
* Complete annual training requirements in evidence-based practices to enhance clinical skills.
** Education, Experience, and/or Credential

Qualifications:

*** Master’s or Bachelor’s degree (non-licensed) in a human services field and/or certified/credentialed to provide services within your scope of practice.
* Hold credentials such as Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) or other relevant certifications as defined by the Missouri Credentialing Board
** Employment Requirements:
*** Successful completion of a background check, including criminal record, driving record, and abuse/neglect checks.
* Completion of New Hire Orientation at the beginning of employment.
* Current driver's license in state of residency, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance.
* Obtain First Aid and CPR certifications within three (3) months of beginning employment.
* Completion of behavioral management training within thirty (30) days of employment.
* Commitment to annual training requirements, including fifty (50) hours of training annually.
** Position Perks & Benefits:
**** Paid time off:
** full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
** Employee benefits package:
** full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
** Top-notch training:
** initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
** Career mobility:
** advancement opportunities/promoting from within
** Welcoming, warm, supportive:
** a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and…