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BAART Programs

Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CAC)

BAART Programs, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed!Position Overview:Substance abuse counselor will be in charge of assisting patients through medically assisting programs and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. The counselor conducts group sessions and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Additionally, the counselor will evaluate patients’ progress during therapy. Substance abuse counselors may also need to collaborate with doctors, nurses, and therapists for patients’ therapy and treatment for the best overall outcome.Responsibilities:Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determinationInvolve families and significant others in the patient’s recovery process whenever possibleFacilitates, establishes, and reviews with each patient the initial treatment planRespond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaintsDevelop aftercare plans and discharge plansOther related duties as determined by the supervisorQualifications:Certification or license is required

CAC-AD, CPC-AD, LCPC, LADAC or ADT

from the State of Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and TherapistsAssociates Degree in CounselingSatisfactory criminal background check and drug screenSalary Range:Salary ranges from $24.00 to $26.94 an hour. The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty, and training.BayMark offers excellent benefits:401K matchMedical, Dental, Vision InsuranceAccident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness PlansCompany paid Short- & Long-Term DisabilityCompany paid Basic Life InsurancePaid Time OffBereavement LeaveFlexible Sick TimeEmployee Referral ProgramTotal compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.COVID-19 considerations:Everyone will be asked to be in compliance with the most recent COVID guidelines from CDC, State, County, and City.What to expect from us:MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company,

is a progressive substance abuse treatment program that is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.BayMark Health Services

is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability, or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.

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