Certified Addiction Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS)

Location: Denver

Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (specify as needed)

Reports To: Clinical Director / Program Manager

Pay: DOE

Join Our Team as a Certified Addiction Specialist:
Make a meaningful impact with Tribe Recovery Services in Denver, CO.

At Tribe Recovery Services, we are dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to recovery and wellness. Located in the heart of Denver, CO, our team is passionate about creating a safe, compassionate, and empowering environment for those seeking help. If you share our commitment to making a difference, we’d love to have you join our tribe!

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) to join our

behavioral health team in Denver. The CAS will provide direct support, counseling, and case

management services to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. This role is critical

in helping clients achieve and maintain recovery through evidence-based practices and

individualized care plans.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ substance use history, mental health

status, and treatment needs

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment and recovery plans
• Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based modalities (e.g., CBT, MI)
• Facilitate psychoeducational groups related to addiction, relapse prevention, and life

skills

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with state and

organizational standards

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including therapists, medical staff, and case

managers

• Assist clients in accessing community resources such as housing, employment, and

healthcare services

• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Ensure adherence to ethical standards and confidentiality regulations (HIPAA)

• Current Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) credential in the state of Colorado
• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (Master’s

preferred)

• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience working with individuals with substance use

disorders

• Strong knowledge of addiction treatment principles and recovery models
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

• Experience working in outpatient, residential, or detox settings
• Familiarity with co-occurring mental health disorders
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems

• Clinical and/or community-based settings
• May require evening or weekend hours depending on client needs
• Collaborative, mission-driven team environment
• Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive salary (based on experience and credentials)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities

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