Greensboro, NC, USA
17 days ago
Substance Abuse Counselor- Greensboro, NC (OTP)
Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Crossroads is a leading addiction treatment provider of outpatient medication-assisted treatment (MAT). We treat patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) using medications such as methadone and suboxone/ buprenorphine. We pride ourselves in supporting our patients’ medical and personal recoveries from substance use disorder. Starting our fight against the opioid addiction crisis in 2005, Crossroads has remained physician led and patient focused as we’ve grown to 100+ clinics across nine states. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients.

Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor

Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients.Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient’s treatment needs.Designs and updates the patient’s treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning.Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements.Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services.Facilitates urine drug screening for patients.

The most qualified candidates will possess the following:

High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's Degree preferred.Must be registered with the North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Certification board - applicants who are not registered will not be considered for employment. (LCAS, LCAS-A, LPC, LCSW or CADC). LCAS preferred.Experience treating opiate-addicted patients is not a requirement but is preferred.Candidate must be willing to start early in the morning, as work hours start at 5:00 AM.If recovering, three years of continuous verifiable abstinence is required.

Position Benefits

Consistent schedule with early in times and out timesAdvancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held.Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients.Excellent training if you are new to our field. We can offer necessary training/supervision to those in process of becoming fully certified or licensed.Opportunity to save lives every day!

Benefits Package:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.PTOVariety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period.Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field)Life InsuranceShort/Long Term DisabilityPaid maternity/paternity leaveMental Health DayCalm subscription for all employees
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