Hybrid F/T Correctional Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Clinician
MindCare Solutions, a clinician-owned and operated leader in comprehensive mental health care, is seeking a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) or Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS), with LPC, LCSW, or LMFT also accepted, to provide high-quality mental health and substance use services within a corrections facility. Join a growing organization with a strong, team-first culture and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who need it most.
Rate: negotiable
Job Type: Full-time, Monday through Friday
Locations: Hybrid – virtual assessments plus periodic on-site/statewide coverage.
Denver, CO
Cañon City, CO
Pueblo, CO
Position Summary:
Provide outpatient substance use disorder (SUD) treatment to approximately 85 incarcerated individuals who have been identified as needing SUD treatment.
Facilitate daily SUD treatment groups focused on recovery, relapse prevention, coping skills, substance use education, and other clinically appropriate topics.
Provide individual SUD counseling based on each individual’s identified treatment needs, goals, and level of care.
Utilize the specialized curriculum provided by the SUD program to support consistent, evidence-based treatment delivery.
Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans, monitor progress toward treatment goals, and adjust interventions as clinically appropriate.
Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation, including treatment notes, progress updates, and other required records.
Collaborate with clinical and program leadership and other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team to coordinate care and address patient needs.
Support continuity of care and appropriate treatment recommendations for individuals progressing through the SUD program.
Potentially participate in future Therapeutic Community aftercare services, including supporting individuals as they transition from structured treatment to ongoing recovery and community-based services.
Qualifications:
Preferred: Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Preferred: Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS)
Also acceptable: LPC, LCSW or LMFT
Candidates without an addiction-specific credential must have demonstrated SUD and assessment experience