Counselor

Washington, Washington DC

BayMark Health Services
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Description

Now Hiring: Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor.
Make a Difference in the Lives of Those Battling Addiction
Competitive Pay Excellent Benefits Career Growth Opportunities Position Overview:
Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction? MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company, is seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to provide high-quality care to patients undergoing medically assisted treatment for opioid addiction. As a counselor, you will play a vital role in guiding patients through recovery, offering coping strategies, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct individual assessments and evaluations to determine service eligibility.
  • Complete Bio-psychosocial assessments to create personalized treatment plans.
  • Facilitate intake processes and ensure smooth patient onboarding.
  • Develop and review individual treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
  • Provide individual and group counseling services at regularly scheduled intervals.
  • Create aftercare and discharge plans to support long-term recovery.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and fellow counselors to optimize patient care.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Qualifications:
  • Required Licenses: CAC I, CAC II, LGPC or LPC
  • Experience: At least 1 year of counseling or internship experience in addiction treatment
  • Preferred Background: Experience working with chemically dependent individuals
  • Skills: Positive, non-judgmental, and compassionate attitude towards patients
  • Compliance: Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check
Salary & Benefits:
Hourly Pay: $27.00 - $28.25 (based on experience, education, and specialty)
Total Compensation Package Includes:

401K match for long-term financial security

Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness Plans

• Company-paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance


• Company-paid Basic Life Insurance


• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Bereavement Leave


• Flexible Sick Time


• Employee Referral Program


Why Join MedMark Treatment Centers?
MedMark Treatment Centers, a division of BayMark Health Services, is a leading outpatient addiction treatment provider dedicated to compassionate, evidence-based care. Our mission is to help individuals struggling with opioid addiction reclaim their lives and achieve long-term recovery. Diversity & Inclusion:
BayMark Health Services is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and complies with all Federal, State, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. Take the Next Step - Apply Today.
Join a team where your work truly makes a difference. Help individuals regain control of their lives and build a brighter future.
Apply Now & Start Your Journey with Us.



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Date Posted: 12 April 2025
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