SeekingSubstance Use Counselor – SAC, SACIT, CSAC, LPCFull Time HoursMonday – Friday: 5:00 AM to 1:30 PMOur BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision insurancePaid vacation and sick timeCompetitive 401(k) planHybrid FlexibilitySemi-Annual Bonus ProgramOur TeamMadison East Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Madison, WI, 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 seeking recovery from opioid use disorder.Job ResponsibilitiesProvide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient recovery.Co‑facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.Conduct initial assessments as well as follow‑up assessments.Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.Plan aftercare for assigned patients where appropriate.Provide crisis intervention to patients as needed.Perform case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients as needed.Education, Skills and QualificationsMinimum of an Associate's Degree in social or health services field required.Prefer Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field.Degree must be from an accredited college or university.Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.Familiarity with Medication‑Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery.Knowledge of evidence‑based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques.Documentation experience maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines.Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards).Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.Licenses/CertificationsSACIT or eligible is required.Also considering: SAC, CSAC, LPC, LMFT, LCSWEligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility.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.#J-18808-Ljbffr