Outpatient Substance Use Specialist

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Outpatient Substance Use Specialist

(Full Time)

Location:

Woonsocket, RI

J ob Description:

O

ur

adult

outpatient program

is seeking a licensed chemical dependency professional

to provide individual counseling to adults with significant substance use

challenges. The

clinician

will provide assessment, relapse prevention, education, and substance use groups to adults with co-occurring disorders.

Responsibilities

include but are not limited to,

counseling sessions to clients diagnosed with a variety of mental health and

substance use disorders

utilizing brief treatment and psychotherapy models such as harm reduction model, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy etc.

The clinician has the

ability to formulate intervention recommendations as part of crisis intervention

develop

treatment plans

that focus

on

client

goals

and

refer clients to appropriate community resources when needed

The ideal candidate has previous experience working with the co-occurring population, is willing to participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team which strives to help individuals achieve their goals in a recovery focused environment, as well as working autonomously, and has a sincere desire to help our clients regain a productive and meaningful lifestyle. Supervision

is also

provided

All staff must be vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to starting work, unless a certified medical exemption accommodation is granted. Proof of vaccination must be shown upon hire.

Company info

NRI Community Service