[Hiring] CADC - Part Time/ Remote - Nights & Weekends @Recovery Works NW

Role Description

The CADC Position (Part Time/ Remote) will be responsible for delivering substance use disorder services in a remote outpatient setting, focusing on evening and weekend groups. The substance use disorder counselor functions as part of a treatment team including medical providers, mental health providers, other addictions counselors, peers/recovery mentors, and various other support staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with patients individually and in a group setting
• Attend and participate in relevant team and staff meetings as appropriate
• Conduct multidimensional alcohol and drug assessments to identify patients’ needs, risks, strengths, and resources in accordance with ASAM guidelines
• Create and maintain individualized treatment plans with progress notes and update the plan as necessary with community partners and referring agencies in a timely manner
• Enhance patient/client motivation and coping with substance use issues through evidenced based interventions
• Serve as primary counselor for individuals on a maintained caseload across various programs (MAT, DUII, IOP, OP etc.)
• Be available and on time for all scheduled shifts, counseling appointments, and may need to offer support as needed for patients, family and staff
• Maintain relevant credentials and qualifications
• Support patients and clients in various stages of change

Qualifications

• Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor Certification (CADC I, CADC II, CADC III) or CADC-R
• Or national equivalency (NCAC I, NCAC II, NCAC III etc.)
• Available for evening and weekend shifts
• Always maintain a professional demeanor
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and utilization of various counseling theories/modalities
• Proficient in communication, verbal, written, and nonverbal
• Respond with a high degree of accuracy
• Ability to maintain knowledge base of relevant and local recovery resources and services
• Ability to work both independently and as a functional member of a team
• Ability to complete work thoroughly, with attention to detail, and to meet deadlines
• Ability to understand and operate within the relevant Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs)
• Effective facilitation of captivating and therapeutic group therapy

Benefits

• Holiday and Paid Sick Time
• 401k and 401k matching of up to 3% after 3 months
• Position is contingent on passing an OHA Background check and successful completion of a urine analysis (UA) after accepting job offer