Substance Use Disorder Clinician
Sweetser
Substance Use Disorder Clinician
Job Code:12305
Location:Brunswick 04011
Department:Therapy Clinic Based
FT/PT Status:Full Time
Summary:
Provides assessment, counseling and consultation for clients who have a history of substance use. Provides training to not licensed staff in Substance Abuse general consultation and program resource development in Substance Abuse services for treatment teams.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**
+ Assesses individual and family situations and the impact that past/current substance use has had on the individual and family system.
+ After assessment, identify those in need of substance abuse treatment and provide appropriate services or referrals.
+ Run substance use groups
+ Formulate and implement treatment goals and objectives for clients and families.
+ Work with other team members and community representatives toward development and implementation of treatment process.
+ Understand and implement therapy techniques and practices, group treatment, and individual therapy as appropriate.
+ Offer substance abuse perspective in discussions regarding proposal development and implementation of program changes that respond to the changing needs of clients served.
+ Provide training and consultation on Substance Abuse treatment as requested.
+ Maintain records in a timely manner in accordance within organization expectations.
**EDUCATION:**
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a closely affiliated field.
**CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE:**
Appropriate licensing at State level: LADC
**EXPERIENCE:**
Minimally, one year of demonstrated competence in substance abuse assessment and counseling.
Demonstrated knowledge of substance abuse and its impact on children and families.
_Position can be located in either Brunswick or Lewiston._
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