This position is eligible for a $1,000 Sign on Bonus.
Carolina Outreach, an ncgCARE partner, is one of the largest and most respected providers of community-based behavioral services in North Carolina.
Serving the central and east central regions of the state, Carolina Outreach is renowned for providing service excellence to children and adults through a comprehensive program array to include evidence-based practices.
We are committed to providing a wide array of services to effectively meet the changing needs within the community.
These services include evidence-based practices, school-based and outpatient therapy, psychiatric evaluations and treatment, Community Support and substance abuse services to name a few.
Location: Fayetteville, NC
We are seeking a full-time Licensed Substance Abuse Specialist to provide the following services:
The primary purpose of this position is to provide group and individual substance abuse counseling to substance abuse clients.
The person in this position will work directly with clients and families/natural supports to assess their strengths and needs, assist with planning, developing, implementing, and assessing treatment and ancillary services, recommending the types of treatment modalities needed and providing these services directly or by referral.
Duties may also include outreach to community stakeholders, reviewing authorizations and billing information, maintaining oversight of services provided within and outside the agency, acting as an advocate for the client and family/natural supports in the community and developing/evaluating the person-centered plan with the client and team to ensure that services are being delivered and are appropriate to the needs of the client and family/natural supports.
This position is exempt.
This position is intended to be an average of 50% direct clinical services and 50% administrative duties.
List of Responsibilities, Requirements, and Duties
Ensure adequate staff coverage for all aspects of the SUD program including new client intakes, group facilitation, participation in community meetings/courts.
Monitor client participation in services and add or eliminate groups or services offered by the SUD program as needed.
In coordination with the Site Manager, develop new services within the SUD program as appropriate and based on community need.
Provide primary or secondary clinical and/or administrative supervision of the team and serve as a practicing clinician on the team.
Meet individually as needed with SUD program staff for supervision and with the SUD team weekly and facilitate team meetings.
Ensure appropriate authorization is requested in a timely manner after initial assessment (within 3-5 days) and that auth remains in place for each client for duration of treatment.
Ensure all documentation is in order.
Provide oversight of the DWI program and ensure that state protocols are followed.
Provide clinical expertise, guidance, and/or oversight to the team in the provision of services.
ncgCARE and its affiliated partners are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
ncgCARE will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at hrteam@ncgcare.
com.
ncgCARE participates in the E-Verify program.
Therefore, any employment with ncgCARE will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) and/or the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) of your authorization to work in the United States.
ncgCARE offers excellent compensation packages including a salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.
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Education
Required
Masters or better in Counseling Psychology or related field
Licenses & Certifications
Required
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