Raleigh Community Support Team Members Office based in Durham; 8090% of work conducted in Raleigh communities.

We are seeking aSubstance Abuse Specialistwho is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health needs. This role is a key part of ourCommunity Supports Team (CST)and is ideal for someone who values person-centered care collaboration and community connection.

If you are looking to start the New Year in a role where your work truly matterssupporting recovery stability and improved quality of lifethis position offers the opportunity to grow professionally while helping others do the same.

Under the supervision of theCST Team Lead the Community Supports Team Substance Abuse Professional provides direct community-based services to members with identified substance use needs that co-occur with mental health diagnoses.

In this role you will:

• Conductassessmentsand developperson-centered treatment plansin collaboration with CST partners

• Support members withsymptom monitoring substance use education and recovery-focused interventionsaimed at reducing the need for higher levels of care

• Assist individuals in buildingcoping skills daily living skills and positive leisure activitiesto support long-term recovery

• Participate incrisis planningand ongoing care coordination to ensure continuity across the continuum of care

• Supportauthorization renewalsto ensure members receive appropriate and uninterrupted services

• Work with a high level ofprofessional autonomywhile collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary treatment team

• Contribute to thegrowth of the service areathrough community engagement and collaboration with behavioral health and community resources

This is a rewarding opportunity to balanceindependent clinical workwith strong team support while building meaningful connections in the community.

Qualifications to join a winning team

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of those within the Community Supports Team Services we encourage you to apply if you are meet the following requirements:

Licensure/Certification:
Must hold one of the following North Carolina substance use credentials:

• CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor)

• LCAS (Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist)

• LCAS-A (LCAS Associate)

• CCS (Certified Clinical Supervisor)

Must also own a Personal Computer or Laptop for processing of work and work related programs

• Competitive compensation with regular performance feedback

• Healthcare Insurance including Medical Dental and Vision

• Paid Time Off

• Per Diem and Part Time Options available.

Who we are

Pathways to Life is a local wellness organization that is committed to helping individuals and families achieve wellness. We specialize in mental health substance abuse outpatient services laboratory testing medication management and community and in home mental health services for adults and children.

Since 2006 we have been providing quality services to our local communities through proven programs and treatment methods delivered to our clients by local and qualified professional staff who understand the importance of affecting positive change and restoring wellness in the lives of all that we serve.

What we believe

At Pathways to Life our mission is to foster continual growth in the lives of those we serve. our colleagues our culturally diverse communities and ourselves. Our efforts enhance recovery wellness self-determination and independence by providing person centered supports advocacy and outreach efforts delivered with empathy and respect. Pathways prides itself on whole person treatment and we believe in our clients and staff having as many healthy resources as possible.

Physical Demands

• Regularly walk stand or stoop

• occasionally lift carry push or pull

• move objects weighing up to 25 pounds

• regularly drive a motor vehicle

• must be physically able to complete NCI-B and CPR

If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of people we serve please apply today to join our team. Pathways to Life Inc. is an equal opportunity employer providing reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances.