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JOIN OUR TEAM AS A SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR (SUDP)!

 

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? 

 

Are you a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor (SUDP) with a passion for providing compassionate care to individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction? Join our team at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital, where you will play a crucial role in the direct patient care of adults and adolescents facing chemical dependency challenges. As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will conduct comprehensive substance abuse assessments, formulate personalized plans of care, and implement therapeutic interventions. 

 

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of those seeking recovery, consider joining us today! Your expertise will be instrumental in fostering a therapeutic environment and supporting patients on their journey to lasting recovery.

 

Comprehensive assessment of patients' substance abuse history and prompt documentation of findings
Formulation of individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and interventions
Revision of treatment plans as needed and effective communication with the treatment team
Conducting educational and therapeutic groups, providing individual/family counseling, and evaluating intervention effectiveness
Collaborating on discharge plans, providing referrals, and ensuring continuity of care
Contributing to program development and maintaining a therapeutic environment
Reporting unsafe conditions and upholding patient's rights
Continuing professional development and adherence to ethical standards and guidelines
 

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

 

Education &amp; Licensure: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work or related field preferred; Master’s Degree preferred. Must have a Washington State Department of Health Substance Use Disorder Professional License (SUDP).
Experience: Experience and expertise in dual diagnosis, 12-step programs, and substance abuse. 1 to 2 years of counseling experience working with individuals with substance use disorder, preferably co-occurring. 
Additional Skill Requirements:
Strong and clear sense of boundaries, awareness of personal triggers, and direct experience with treating substance use disorders in an inpatient setting.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Clear clinical treatment approach and understanding of ASAM criteria and common mental health diagnostic tools.
 

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

 

401(k) + matching
Health insurance
100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
100% company-paid long term disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid Holidays 
Cafeteria on site + one free meal per day
Employee engagement events
Employee assistance program
Employee recognition program
Free parking
Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital.

 

Compensation: 

This is a full-time role, and the expected compensation range is $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 annually + $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Substance Abuse Counselor (SUDP)!

Qualifications
Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

 

Welcome to Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital (SPBH), a premier healthcare provider in Marysville, WA, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located in Marysville, WA, SPBH offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.

 

At SPBH, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.

 

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital.

 

To learn more about SPBH, visit us at:  


 

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

VNS Health Peer Specialists/ Advocates are living examples of the transformative power of behavioral health intervention programs and who can uniquely relate to those that would benefit from VNS Health Behavioral Health services. Peer Specialists/Advocates embody our core values of Empathy, Integrity, and Agility to engage and connect community members suffering from chronic mental illness, psychological trauma, or substance abuse with meaningful resources. By sharing personal, practical experience, knowledge, and firsthand insights, Peer Specialists/ Advocates directly help VNS Health clients live and heal at home surrounded by their family and community. 

VNS Health provides vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you’ll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional. Sharing your experience with others who are navigating behavioral health and substance use challenges is life changing which is why we welcome you to apply even if you don’t meet all criteria . What We Provide<ul><li>Referral bonus opportunities   </li><li>Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays </li><li>Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability  </li><li>Employer-matched retirement saving funds </li><li>Personal and financial wellness programs  </li><li>Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care  and commuter transit program</li><li>Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees </li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement  </li><li>Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities   </li><li>Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals </li></ul> What You Will Do<ul><li>Conducts phone and field outreach to locate and enroll clients/consumers/members into programs services </li><li>Builds relationship and trust with clients and their family/caregiver and assists with their interactions with professionals on the team </li><li>Works collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients/consumers/members </li><li>Applies mutually shared and lived experiences to build relationships and trust with the client/consumers/members </li><li>Educates clients/consumers/members about program services, benefits, and self-help techniques. Serves as a role model, advocate and mentor. Escorts clients/consumers/members to appointments as needed </li><li>Advocates effective recovery-based services on behalf of clients/consumers/members. Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals </li><li>Teaches and models symptom management and coping skills for resilience. Empowers clients to take a proactive role in their recovery process </li><li>Reviews service plans with clients/consumers/members and their families or caregivers. Provides ongoing education, guidance, support and encouragement </li><li>Develops inventory of resources that will meet the client's needs as identified in the assessment and or-treatment process </li><li>Provides navigation services to help clients/consumers/members connect with community-based services and supports </li><li>Documents in EMR in accordance with program policies/procedures, VNS Health standards, and city, state and federal regulatory requirements </li><li>Assists clients/consumers/members with transition to alternate housing, when appropriate </li><li>Participates in case conferences, staff meetings, supervision and training programs</li><li>Develops a mutual self-disclosure between themselves and clients/consumers/members. Serves as a bridge between team members and participant</li><li>For Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinical (CCBHC): </li><li>Educates clients about the different types of treatment available, including medications for addiction treatment </li><li>Helps clients identify their strengths as well as obstacles to their recovery </li><li>Assists clients with applying for benefits </li><li>Provides resources for external and post-discharge services</li><li>Participates as part of interdisciplinary team in discussion of, planning for and actively participating in treatment goals for clients/consumers/members </li><li>For IMT, ACT, MC, OMH Suicide Prevention: </li><li>Practice regularly in the community, including traveling to patients’ homes, or schools, to engage frequently with clients. Navigate emergency situations </li></ul> <ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required </li><li>FOR CCBHC ONLY: New York Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) required</li><li>Minimum of one year experience in a mental health, substance use treatment program, health care or human services setting, preferred </li><li>Experience working with a severely mentally ill, psychological trauma, and/or substance using population, preferred </li><li>Effective oral/written/interpersonal communication and relationship building skills required</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team </li><li>Computer literacy (electronic health records, word processing, e-mail, internet research, data entry), required</li><li>Valid New York State driver’s license, as determined by operational/regional needs </li><li>Bilingual skills in English and Spanish, preferred</li></ul>

VNS Health Peer Specialists are living examples of the transformative power of behavioral health intervention programs and who can uniquely relate to those that would benefit from VNS Health Behavioral Health services. Peer Specialists embody our core values of Empathy, Integrity, and Agility to engage and connect community members suffering from chronic mental illness, psychological trauma, or substance abuse with meaningful resources. By sharing personal, practical experience, knowledge, and firsthand insights, Peer Specialists directly help VNS Health clients live and heal at home surrounded by their family and community.

VNS Health provides vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you’ll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional. What We Provide <ul><li>Referral bonus opportunities   </li><li>Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays </li><li>Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability  </li><li>Employer-matched retirement saving funds </li><li>Personal and financial wellness programs  </li><li>Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care   </li><li>Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees </li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement  </li><li>Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities   </li><li>Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals </li></ul><ul></ul>What You Will Do <ul><li>Conducts phone and field outreach to locate and enroll clients/consumers/members into programs services</li><li>Practice regularly in the community, including traveling to patients’ homes, or schools, to engage frequently with clients. Navigate emergency situations</li><li>Works collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients/consumers/members</li><li>Applies mutually shared and lived experiences to build relationship and trust with the client/consumers/members</li><li>Educates clients/consumers/members about program services, benefits, and self-help techniques. Serves as a role model, advocate and mentor. Escorts clients/consumers/members to appointments as needed</li><li>Advocates effective recovery-based services on behalf of clients/consumers/ members. Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals</li><li>Teaches symptom management and coping skills for resilience. Empowers clients to take a proactive role in their recovery journey and helps the client be an advocate for themself</li><li>Reviews service plans with clients/consumers/members and their families or caregivers. Provides ongoing education, guidance, support and encouragement</li><li>Develops inventory of resources that will meet the clients/consumers/members needs as identified in the assessment process. Provides navigation services to help clients/consumers/members connect with community-based services and supports</li><li>Documents contacts with clients/consumers/members in EMR in accordance with program policies/procedures, VNS Health standards, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Assists clients/consumers/members with transition to alternate housing, when appropriate</li><li>Participates in special projects and performs other related duties as assigned</li></ul><ul></ul> <ul><li>High school degree or equivalent required </li><li>Youth Peer Advocate (YPA) and/or Family Peer Advocate (FPA) Certification(s) may be required </li><li>Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) &amp; Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CERPA) preferred </li><li>Minimum of one year experience in a mental health, health care or human services setting, preferred</li><li>Experience working with a severely mentally ill, psychological trauma, and/or substance using population, preferred </li><li>Effective oral/written/interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team</li><li>Computer fluency </li><li>Valid New York State driver’s license, as determined by operational/regional needs</li><li>Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs</li><li>Sharing your experience with others who are navigating behavioral health and substance use challenges is life changing which is why we welcome you to apply even if you don’t meet all criteria</li></ul>

Chemical Dependency Counselor


We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Chemical Dependency Counselor!

The Chemical Dependency Counselor is responsible for providing direct patient care, in compliance with The Joint Commission and CMS standards of care and for patients under circumstances of chemical dependency, substance abuse or addictions.

 

Ridgeview Institute has been a staple in the state of Georgia and nationwide for the treatment of both addiction and behavioral health for over 40 years. We provide a comprehensive continuum of mental health and substance abuse treatment services based upon a commitment to excellence and quality care to patients and their loved ones.

Located on a 37-acre wooded campus in the city of Smyrna, GA on the outskirts of Atlanta, Ridgeview Institute provides a safe, caring environment with Psychiatrists, Nurses, Social Workers, Counselors, Activity Therapists and Mental Health Technicians. Treatment services include inpatient and outpatient services and aftercare.

To learn more about Ridgeview Institute, please visit:   Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in social work or related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Experience:  Experience and expertise in dual diagnosis, 12-step programs and substance abuse,

License: Must be in process of obtaining substance abuse license/certificate as dictated by the State of Georgia or equivalent, also Master’s License in Social Work or Counseling preferred

 

Additional Requirements: CPR/First Aid and CPI Training. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.

 

Ridgeview Institute offers competitive rates and benefits including:

Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Activities
Employee Recognition Program
 

At Ridgeview Institute we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

Chemical &amp; Alcohol Dependency Counselor

$1,500.00 Sign-On Bonus Offered to Full-Time Therapist 

 

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Chemical &amp; Alcohol Dependency Counselor!

 

The Chemical &amp; Alcohol Dependency Counselor is responsible for providing direct patient care, in compliance with The Joint Commission and CMS standards of care and for patients under circumstances of chemical dependency, substance abuse or addictions. Performs social services functions to include assisting patients in meeting their bio-psychosocial needs while enabling them to access therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health, including providing basic consultation, teaching, completing specialized clinical social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term and long-term family therapy, and providing information and referrals as needed.

 

 

Ridgeview Institute has been a staple in the state of Georgia and nationwide for the treatment of both addiction and behavioral health for over 40 years. We provide a comprehensive continuum of mental health and substance abuse treatment services based upon a commitment to excellence and quality care to patients and their loved ones.

Located on a 37-acre wooded campus in the city of Smyrna, GA on the outskirts of Atlanta, Ridgeview Institute provides a safe, caring environment with Psychiatrists, Nurses, Social Workers, Counselors, Activity Therapists and Mental Health Technicians. Treatment services include inpatient and outpatient services and aftercare.

 

To learn more about Ridgeview Institute, please visit:  Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field preferred. MSW, APC, LPC and LCSW preferred.

Experience: A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; and have strong clinical assessment skills preferred.Experience and expertise in dual diagnosis, 12-step programs and substance abuse

License: Must possess a Georgia State license in social work or clinical related mental health field.Also, Master’s License in Social Work or Counseling preferred.

Additional Requirements: CPR/First Aid and CPI Training. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.

 

Ridgeview Institute offers competitive rates and benefits including:

Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
 
At Ridgeview Institute we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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