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Substance Use Disorder Professional or Trainee(SUDP/SUDPT)

We are a nationwide network of addiction treatment centers providing evidence-based care for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Through individualized treatment and a full continuum of care, we help clients build the skills, confidence, and foundation needed for lasting recovery and a healthier, more fulfilling life.

About the Role

As a Substance Use Disorder Professional and/or Trainee (SUDP/SUDPT), you are responsible for delivering direct clinical care to clients in a fast-paced detox and residential setting. You will conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans and keep them current as clients progress, and provide individual and family counseling as appropriate. You will also lead educational and process groups and document client progress, reports, and discharge summaries in the electronic medical record.

This is a hands-on role where you work alongside the clinical, nursing, and support teams every day. You will help clients through moments of crisis, support relapse prevention and motivational enhancement work, and educate clients and families about substance use disorders, treatment options, and community supports. Along the way you will build the supervised clinical hours and experience that lead toward full SUDP credentialing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments of clients with substance use disorders.
  • Conduct educational and process groups as assigned.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor and update them.
  • Provide individual counseling and family counseling as appropriate.
  • Document client progress, keep records, and produce reports and discharge summaries using Sunwave EMR.
  • Assist with crisis intervention, relapse prevention and motivational enhancement techniques.
  • Educate clients and families about substance use disorders, treatment options, and community supports.

Qualifications

  • Must be certified by the State of Washington Department of Health as a Substance Use Disorder Professional and/or Trainee.
  • Knowledge of DSM-V and SMI diagnoses, psychopharmacology, substance abuse, addictions, recovery, relapse prevention, and 12-step treatment philosophy.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, their loved ones, and professionals.
  • Ability to make sound decisions in emergency situations.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Career Growth Opportunities
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