Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor/ Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor - Nevada, Part-Time

Pelago

  • Reno, NV
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 30 days ago
We're on the lookout for a remote Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor to join the leading digital clinic for substance addictions. As a key member of our counseling team, you'll play a crucial role in supporting and empowering individuals on their journey to overcome substance addictions. Your main objective will be guiding members towards leading addiction-free lives! Collaborating closely with our dynamic team, you'll contribute to the rapid growth of our business, gaining invaluable firsthand experience in scaling up a successful venture.This remote position is open to candidates located anywhere in the USA, with the condition that they hold the required licensing in the state specified in the job posting.As a CADC/LCADC, You Will:
  • Provide counseling to members on a weekly basis through text-based chat, video calls, and phone calls, to monitor their progress on their recovery journey
  • Onboard the users with an initial phone call and complete a multidimensional assessment to gather relevant behavioral health history and symptoms
  • Monitor the progress of members and offer therapeutic strategies on how to deal with temptations and cravings
  • Be supportive and encouraging to members to help them establish and sustain motivation to change their substance use
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure a positive experience for all members and provide valuable feedback to the product development team
  • Uphold good standing with your active license(s)/certification(s)
  • Attend team meetings and/or case discussions as scheduled
  • Maintain up-to-date availability; we're looking for a commitment of 4 hours per month to begin as a minimum
  • Help someone transform their life and the life of their family through their addiction recovery!
We Are Looking For You To Bring:
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical experience delivering CBT and/or behavioral support for individuals with substance use disorders, including tobacco, alcohol, and/or opioid use disorders
  • Either MS/MA and/or BS/BA in a related field
  • Proficient with evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, Medication Assisted Treatments, and Relapse Prevention
  • Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals from different disciplines, including coaches, physicians and nurses
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to adapt to fast-changing environments
  • Ability to prioritize competing work demands
  • Technologically proficient and able to swiftly adapt to technological developments
  • Bonus: Quantitative/qualitative research experience
Qualifications:
  • Hold an active state credential (license/certification) issued via a state credentialing board
  • Potential eligible credentials may include: AADC, CAADC, CADAC, CADC-II, CADC-I, ADC, CS, LADC, LCADC, CADC MAC, NCAC-I, NCAC-II
  • Preference given for unrestricted credentials i.e. able to work independently, without supervision from a licensed supervisor
  • Hold a relevant credential (license/certification) that is eligible/recognized by a national credentialing body- either the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC) and/or the Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC)

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