This position is eligible for a $3000 sign on bonus.

Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Therapist

Location: Wilson NC

Bring Your Passion.

Are you passionate about helping individuals reclaim their lives from substance use Do you thrive in a role where your work directly impacts families and communities

Carolina Outreach is seeking a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Therapist to join our team in Wilson North Carolina. In this role you will provide individual and group substance use counseling crisis support and treatment planning to individuals working toward recovery.

This is an opportunity to work in a community-based behavioral health organization where clinicians are empowered to make a real difference every day.

Build Your Purpose.

Carolina Outreach an ncgCARE partner is one of North Carolinas leading providers of community-based behavioral health services. Our mission is to improve the lives of children adults and families by delivering high-quality evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment.

Through our partnership with ncgCARE we combine clinical excellence with a strong commitment to community engagement innovation and professional development.

Our services include:

• Outpatient therapy

• School-based mental health services

• Substance use treatment programs

• Psychiatric evaluations and medication management

• Community support services

• Crisis intervention and coordination of care

At Carolina Outreach youll join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to supporting recovery resilience and long-term wellness.

What Youll Do

Provide Clinical Substance Use Treatment

• Deliver individual and group substance use disorder counseling using evidence-based approaches.

• Support clients in developing skills for recovery relapse prevention and long-term stability.

• Provide crisis support and intervention when needed.

Treatment Planning & Care Coordination

• Develop and maintain Person-Centered Plans (PCPs) that reflect each clients treatment goals.

• Monitor progress and revise treatment plans as needed.

• Coordinate services with families community partners and other providers.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation including:

  • Service notes

  • Treatment plans

  • Progress updates

• Ensure services are authorized and compliant with program requirements.

Client Advocacy

• Advocate for clients and families within the community.

• Support connections to natural supports recovery resources and community services.

Additional Responsibilities (May Include)

DWI Services

• Conduct DWI assessments

• Facilitate DWI education and treatment groups

• Provide individual DWI counseling sessions

• Complete and submit DMV Form 508 documentation

• Ensure all required fees and documentation are complete prior to submission

Additional duties may be assigned consistent with the responsibilities of a Substance Use Disorder Counselor.

Compensation

Estimated annual income range:

Associate Licensed Clinicians:
$54373 $60168

Fully Licensed Clinicians:
$57234 $64958

Final compensation is determined by factors including education licensure level relevant experience and other qualifications.

Why Join Carolina Outreach

• Mission-driven behavioral health organization

• Opportunities for professional growth and clinical development

• Work that directly impacts individuals and families in your community

• Collaborative team-based clinical environment

• Supportive leadership committed to clinician success

Work Environment

Onsite Position
This role is performed on-site or at designated service locations within the Wilson community.

Why Work in Wilson

Wilson offers the perfect balance of meaningful community work and quality of life. As a clinician in Wilson youll have the opportunity to serve a community where access to substance use treatment can truly change lives.

Many of our clients live locally meaning the work you do has a visible and lasting impact on individuals families and the broader community.

Benefits of working in Wilson include:

• A close-knit community where providers build strong relationships with clients and partners

• Lower cost of living compared to larger metro areas

• Easy access to Raleigh Greenville and the Eastern NC coast

• Opportunities to collaborate with local courts community programs and recovery resources

At Carolina Outreach our Wilson team is known for being supportive collaborative and mission-driven making it a great place for clinicians who want to do impactful work while continuing to grow professionally.

Position Qualifications.

• Education:Masters degree in Pyschology social work or counseling.
• Licensure:Must hold a LCAS/A in NC.

Grow with Us.

Come be part of an inclusive culture that values excellence innovation and discovery. As an organization we have exciting opportunities to be forward-thinking leaders in our field. We want talented individuals to join us examine our current operations and create innovative solutions that will revolutionize and enhance the way we approach our work.

Beyond the engaging work youll also benefit from ncgCAREs competitive benefits package to support you and your loved ones provide work/life balance and invest in your future. The list below is for informational purposes only.

• Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem
• Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem) with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors therapists and psychiatrists.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget.
• Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp.
• An optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account to reimburse yourself on a pre-tax basis for child care.
• Generous paid time off
• 401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by Empower
• Financial planning and education services at no cost to you
• Educational Assistance (your position date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility)

ncgCARE offers excellent compensation packages including a salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.

Equal opportunity employer:ncgCARE and each of its affiliated partners are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified candidates without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age veteran status disability genetic information or other protected characteristic.

We believe its important to create an inclusive workplace for everyone so please reach out if you need an accommodation in the application or interview process as our goal is to create an environment where you are able to fully participate. You can contact us at

ncgCARE participates in theE-Verifyprogram. Therefore any employment with ncgCARE will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and/or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of your authorization to work in the United States.

ncgCARE and all partner affiliates maintain a drug-free workplace.