Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor / Therapist
Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor / Therapist
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Job Description
Do you have a passion for helping individuals overcome substance use challenges Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) is seeking a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide life-changing care directly in the community helping clients on their path to recovery from mental health and substance use challenges.
Why Work on Our ACT Team
Youll deliver care where its most effectivein clients homes shelters and on the streets. Youll have the opportunity to witness the transformative power of your work offering personalized care and guiding your clients toward lasting recovery.
- Community Impact: Deliver vital substance use interventions helping clients rebuild their lives while addressing substance use and mental health challenges.
- Collaborative Support: Work alongside a skilled team of psychiatrists nurses therapists and other mental health professionals ensuring clients receive holistic care.
- Empowerment & Advocacy: Be a voice for clients ensuring their needs are met with compassion and respect.
- Professional Growth: Receive up to $65/week for licensure supervision ongoing training and career development opportunities.
What Youll Do:
- Conduct substance use assessments and provide individual and group interventions.
- Facilitate access to recovery resources including 12-step programs.
- Collaborate with the ACT team to develop tailored treatment plans.
- Participate in daily team meetings to ensure quality service delivery.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Welligent EMR.
- Offer on-call crisis intervention services as part of a rotating schedule.
Qualifications:
- Certified as a CADC or CCS or provisionally or fully licensed as a LCAS/A in NC.
- Comfortable working in community settings with a valid drivers license.
Exceptional Benefits Await You:
We will intentionally support your professional goals development and well-being while offering a competitive hourly salary and comprehensive benefits for benefits-eligible positions.
- Hourly Salary: $43680 to $65000/year $21.00 - $31.25/hour based on licensure and experience
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off 11 holidays
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Company phone laptop and IT support
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Make a Difference: Join us and make a lasting impact in your community. Apply today at or send your resume directly to
About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health is a compassionate partner providing exceptional disability behavioral health and addiction services to help individuals live their best lives. Our 2600-member team serves 40200 people across 11000 locations in North Carolina and Virginia. Committed to health we maintain a tobacco-free environment in all facilities and vehicles. As a purpose-driven organization striving to become an Inclusive Diverse Equitable Authentic and Learning (IDEAL) organization we value unique strengths and perspectives to advance our mission. Applicants of all abilities are welcome!
Employment Type
Full-Time
