October Road Substance Abuse facility is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join their amazing team in Asheville NC!

Candidates must have a LCAS(A) or fully credentialed CADC

Salary is dependent on licensure education and experience: 50k-58k per year

Summary
Responsible for facilitating all clinical services for program as outlined by facility standards and in accordance with clinical philosophy of program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Evaluates behavioral, emotional, cognitive, spiritual, and social needs of clients and family members and consults with treatment team regularly for the development of and progress towards treatment goals in accordance with clinical policy and accreditation guidelines.
• Facilitates all clinical services for clients including individual and family sessions, therapeutic groups, and referral source/ outpatient provider contact as applicable.
• Responsible for maintaining clinical record for clients with appropriate documentation of clinical services and client program engagement in ECR in accordance with program policy.
• Provides documentation and support for utilization review in a timely way and participates in UR process as outlined in program policy.
• Participates in aftercare plan development and outcome data process as applicable.
• Contributes to program specific curriculum development, literature review, and training in accordance with clinical philosophy.
• Participates in on call rotation as directed by supervisor and in accordance with program policy.
• Conduct Level of Care Assessments as required.
• Maintains safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for clients including crisis intervention.
• Complete all required trainings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
• Master’s Degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling
• Master’s level licensure: Marriage and family therapy, social work, professional counseling
• Chemical Dependency programs may also accept: High school Diploma/GED, Associates Degree, Bachelor’s Degree with a fully licensed CADC
• Preferred experience in within the mental health/ trauma, eating disorder, and substance use domains.
• CASP team members must have a valid Drivers License.