Substance Abuse Counselor
2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
Community Medical Services is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join their team in Milwaukee, WI. The role involves assisting patients recovering from addictions to opioids and other illicit substances through individual and group sessions.
About the Role
As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, assist patients with treatment plans, and foster a supportive environment for recovery. You will manage a caseload, conduct behavioral health assessments, coordinate care with other service providers, and maintain comprehensive client records.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma, GED or higher with completion of 360 hours of specialized education in substance use disorder.
- One of the following licenses: SAC-IT, SAC, CSAC, LPC-IT, LPC, LMFT, APSW, or LCSW.
Preferred:
- Behavioral health experience.
Benefits
- Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health savings account.
- Short and long-term disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.
- 401K retirement plan with match.
- Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100%.
- Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellness.
- Ongoing professional development.
Community Medical Services
Community Medical Services (CMS) is a CARF-accredited addiction treatment program providing services in the form of outpatient medication-assisted treatment and one-on-one and group counseling to those seeking help with their opioid use disorder. Headquartered in Arizona with more than 60 treatment clinics in nine states, CMS is dedicated to meeting the challenges presented by the growing opioid epidemic in communities where treatment is lacking.
Milwaukee, WI