(PRN) Substance Abuse Counselor
Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC, Salem, OR, United States
About the Role
Be Part of Our New Recovery Village Team – Make a Life-Saving Difference. We’re building a top-tier clinical team of Substance Abuse Counselors who are passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to recovery.
Position: (PRN) Substance Abuse Counselor
Clinic Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 7 days a week. Let us know what days you are available to pick up shifts. Ideal candidates can work 1–2 weekdays and at least 1 weekend day. No evening shifts available.
Pay: $33/hr and up. Hourly pay is based on education, certification, and years of certified experience.
About the Facility
The Recovery Village Salem Drug and Alcohol Rehab is located in Salem, Oregon. It is an accredited addiction treatment facility offering a wide range of rehab programs in a safe and supportive environment with compassionate care provided by experienced medical and clinical professionals.
We combine medical expertise with recreational therapies and mental health services in a welcoming setting, serving adults from diverse backgrounds with personalized treatment programs.
Facility Address: 309 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301
Why Join Advanced Recovery Systems?
ARS is a leading provider of integrated behavioral healthcare with a mission to transform lives through compassionate, high-quality care.
What Sets Us Apart
Supportive leadership & strong team culture
Cross-functional collaboration for holistic care
Ability to be creative in curriculum
Nationally recognized and expanding company
Saving lives
Benefits
Health, Vision, Dental, Employer-Matched 401(k)
STD, LTD, and Employer-Paid Term Life Policy – up to $50k
Employer-Matched HSA – up to $1,500 a year company contribution
Employee Wellness Program – reduce employee premiums $40 per month
Free MDLive telehealth benefit
Paid Time Off – Vacation/Personal/Holiday/Sick
Employee Referral Bonus
Responsibilities
The Substance Abuse Counselor is responsible for performing patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. Key duties include:
Develop and provide daily group therapy to assigned patients following the substance-abuse and co-occurring program curriculum.
Assist in ensuring group attendance and compliance through engaging and meaningful content.
Use therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques to assist patients in achieving all treatment goals and objectives.
Assess patients for substance use disorders, risk to self or others, and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Provide support for aftercare planning in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrate sufficient comprehension of substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Identify areas for improvement, study data, and develop and implement plans for improvement and outcomes.
Additional Tasks
Maintain positive relationships with all staff.
Participate in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews.
Maintain healthy boundaries with patients and staff.
Ask for and accept feedback from supervisors.
Provide a safe and therapeutic environment to all staff and patients.
Communicate significant patient developments to supervisors.
Participate in quality improvement activities and contribute to organizational success.
Pursue professional development through education and training programs.
Contribute positively to the morale of other staff members.
Complete all required documentation as needed, ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures, state regulations, Joint Commission standards and Medical Needs Criteria.
Documentations include Comprehensive Problem List, Integrated Master Treatment Plan and Updates, Group Therapy Session Notes, Discharge Summary, and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Behavioral Health field preferred.
High School Diploma required.
Experience
Minimum one (1) year of work experience in behavioral health field preferred.
Licensure/Certification Desired
State SUD certification required if education is equivalent to High School or Bachelor’s level:
CADC I, II, or III
QMHA or QMHP and willing to obtain a CADC
CPR-AED and First Aid certification required.
Knowledge and Training Required
Proficiency in communication & written skills.
Knowledge of state & federal statutes regarding patient confidentiality laws.
Knowledge of licensing and accreditation standards.
Understanding of addiction placement, continuing care, and discharge criteria, including American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on participation in a complaint of discrimination or opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
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Be Part of Our New Recovery Village Team – Make a Life-Saving Difference. We’re building a top-tier clinical team of Substance Abuse Counselors who are passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to recovery.
Position: (PRN) Substance Abuse Counselor
Clinic Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 7 days a week. Let us know what days you are available to pick up shifts. Ideal candidates can work 1–2 weekdays and at least 1 weekend day. No evening shifts available.
Pay: $33/hr and up. Hourly pay is based on education, certification, and years of certified experience.
About the Facility
The Recovery Village Salem Drug and Alcohol Rehab is located in Salem, Oregon. It is an accredited addiction treatment facility offering a wide range of rehab programs in a safe and supportive environment with compassionate care provided by experienced medical and clinical professionals.
We combine medical expertise with recreational therapies and mental health services in a welcoming setting, serving adults from diverse backgrounds with personalized treatment programs.
Facility Address: 309 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301
Why Join Advanced Recovery Systems?
ARS is a leading provider of integrated behavioral healthcare with a mission to transform lives through compassionate, high-quality care.
What Sets Us Apart
Supportive leadership & strong team culture
Cross-functional collaboration for holistic care
Ability to be creative in curriculum
Nationally recognized and expanding company
Saving lives
Benefits
Health, Vision, Dental, Employer-Matched 401(k)
STD, LTD, and Employer-Paid Term Life Policy – up to $50k
Employer-Matched HSA – up to $1,500 a year company contribution
Employee Wellness Program – reduce employee premiums $40 per month
Free MDLive telehealth benefit
Paid Time Off – Vacation/Personal/Holiday/Sick
Employee Referral Bonus
Responsibilities
The Substance Abuse Counselor is responsible for performing patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. Key duties include:
Develop and provide daily group therapy to assigned patients following the substance-abuse and co-occurring program curriculum.
Assist in ensuring group attendance and compliance through engaging and meaningful content.
Use therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques to assist patients in achieving all treatment goals and objectives.
Assess patients for substance use disorders, risk to self or others, and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Provide support for aftercare planning in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrate sufficient comprehension of substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Identify areas for improvement, study data, and develop and implement plans for improvement and outcomes.
Additional Tasks
Maintain positive relationships with all staff.
Participate in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews.
Maintain healthy boundaries with patients and staff.
Ask for and accept feedback from supervisors.
Provide a safe and therapeutic environment to all staff and patients.
Communicate significant patient developments to supervisors.
Participate in quality improvement activities and contribute to organizational success.
Pursue professional development through education and training programs.
Contribute positively to the morale of other staff members.
Complete all required documentation as needed, ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures, state regulations, Joint Commission standards and Medical Needs Criteria.
Documentations include Comprehensive Problem List, Integrated Master Treatment Plan and Updates, Group Therapy Session Notes, Discharge Summary, and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Behavioral Health field preferred.
High School Diploma required.
Experience
Minimum one (1) year of work experience in behavioral health field preferred.
Licensure/Certification Desired
State SUD certification required if education is equivalent to High School or Bachelor’s level:
CADC I, II, or III
QMHA or QMHP and willing to obtain a CADC
CPR-AED and First Aid certification required.
Knowledge and Training Required
Proficiency in communication & written skills.
Knowledge of state & federal statutes regarding patient confidentiality laws.
Knowledge of licensing and accreditation standards.
Understanding of addiction placement, continuing care, and discharge criteria, including American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on participation in a complaint of discrimination or opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
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