EAP Counselor - Full Time

Substance Use Counselor

~ Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday, 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being
Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
Our Team: Downtown Portland Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Portland, Oregon is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor:
The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.
Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. HS graduate or equivalent required;
Prefer Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field;
Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.
Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques.
Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.