Substance Use Therapist / LCAS

Burnsville, North Carolina

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Substance Use Therapist / LCAS / SAIOP
Type:
Credentialed

If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services.

The position of Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist calls for a licensed professional clinician skilled in treating a range of substance use disorders. The position requires an individual who is able to treat and be successfully at assessing and treating co-occurring disorders including mental illness, personality disorders, and challenges in primary or secondary support systems. Relies on knowledge, experience, and judgment to provide quality services with very little supervision and direction. Must be an individual that holds a license issued by the governing board regulating a human service profession. Some services may require additional experience, licensure, or education.

We are hiring a substance use therapist/counselor/social worker for Burnsville, NC

$3,000 sign on BONUS

Join a close knit team of clinicians, peer support and support staff in a friendly art filled office.

If you are looking for a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, then join our team at RHA Health Services.

We're looking for Licensed or Associate level licensed therapists.

  • Pay Rate: $52,000-$65,000 depending upon license and experience.
  • Clinical supervision toward full licensure and LCAS supervision is provided.
  • Bonus: $3,000 sign on
  • Schedule: Full-Time, Monday- Friday
  • Positive work culture

Position Requirements:

  • Valid licensure to provide mental/behavioral healthcare/substance use counseling in the state of North Carolina
  • Licenses include LCMHC, LCSW, LCAS, CADC or relevant Associate Level license.
  • Must be willing and eligible to obtain LCAS-A/LCAS
  • General knowledge of and interest in substance use treatment
  • Experience with or ability to learn Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • Ability to perform tasks on the computer including working with Microsoft 360, Excel, Word and other basic programs.
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
  • Ability to lift between 20 and 50 pounds and meet the physical requirements of performing CPR and therapeutic holds

Responsibilities:

  • Providing therapeutic services including assessments, crisis intervention, individual and group therapy to population including but not limited to adults with substance use.
  • Serving individuals with wide variety of mental health and substance use diagnoses.
  • Facilitating relationships and serving as a link between the company, local agencies and the community
  • Supporting individuals with connections to services and referral for holistic treatment.
  • Working closely with other clinical/professional staff to maintain communication and providing feedback, standardizing procedures and expediting PCP implementation

The Location:RHA Behavioral Health Services , Burnsville, NC

Why Should You Apply?

  • Ability to help others and make a difference
  • Ability to work as a valued member of a dedicated team, enabling people RHA supports to identify and achieve personal goals, experience, meaningful days, participated in the community, and live more independently.
  • A great deal of on-the-job training provides the opportunity to grow clinically.

  • Free supervision for associate level licenses.

About RHA Health Services:

At RHA we are all about people - both the people we serve and support and each member of our team. We provide support and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and mental health and substance use needs.

We focus on helping people live their best lives through setting and reaching personal goals, forming and sustaining meaningful community connections and relationships, achieving positive outcomes in health and wellness, and more.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of the people we serve and support, then apply to join the RHA team today.

EEO Statement:

RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.

Pre-employment screening:
  • Complete criminal background
  • Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
  • Drug testing
  • Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
  • Proof of employment history or references (if required)
  • Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

We offer the following benefits to employees:
  • Payactiv: early access to the money you've earned from hours you've already worked, before payday.
  • Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money.
  • Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
  • Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)
  • 401(k) retirement savings program
  • Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
  • Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
  • Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities
contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits

EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.

About RHA:

At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.

For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.
Date Posted: 24 March 2024
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