Addiction Counselor (Part-Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Part-Time Addiction Counselor

Company: Renewing Me Behavioral Health Solutions
Location: Parkville
Position Type: Part-Time (20–25 hours per week)
Schedule: Flexible weekday and evening hours available
Programs: Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Services

Join Our Team

Renewing Me Behavioral Health Solutions (RMBHS) is a CARF-accredited, Maryland-licensed behavioral health organization committed to empowering individuals and families through compassionate, person-centered care. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Part-Time Addiction Counselor to provide substance use disorder treatment services within our outpatient and intensive outpatient programs.

The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting individuals in recovery, values a collaborative team environment, and is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive substance use assessments, screenings, and biopsychosocial evaluations
• Develop individualized treatment plans and update them in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Facilitate individual, group, and family counseling sessions
• Provide psychoeducation on addiction, relapse prevention, coping skills, and recovery supports
• Monitor client progress and maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record
• Coordinate care with internal providers, community agencies, probation/parole officers, and referral sources as appropriate
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and clinical supervision
• Maintain compliance with Maryland regulations, CARF standards, confidentiality requirements, and agency policies
• Assist with crisis intervention and discharge planning as needed
• Support random and scheduled toxicology screening processes when applicable

Qualifications

Required:

• Current Maryland credential or licensure as an ADT, CSC-AD, CAC-AD, LGADC, LCADC, LGPC, LCPC, LMSW, or LCSW-C
• Minimum of one year of experience providing substance use disorder treatment services
• Knowledge of ASAM criteria, relapse prevention, motivational interviewing, and evidence-based treatment approaches
• Experience facilitating group counseling sessions
• Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills
• Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation

Preferred:

• Experience working in outpatient or intensive outpatient treatment settings
• Knowledge of Maryland Medicaid requirements and authorization processes
• Experience working with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders

What We Offer

• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and supervision
• Competitive hourly compensation based on credentials and experience
• Continuing education and training opportunities