Job Description

LanceSoft is seeking a local contract Substance Use Counselor for a local contract job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Substance Use Counselor
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 52 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days, nights, flexible
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Full Time: Substance Abuse Counselor 

Location: Baltimore, MD

About the Organization:

We provide a comprehensive continuum of care for individuals dealing with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Our services support both young adults and adults through assessment, residential/inpatient treatment, detoxification, day treatment, intensive outpatient, outpatient substance abuse programs, dual diagnosis care, mental health services, special education, and prevention services. All programs are accredited by The Joint Commission (JCAHO), ensuring the highest standards of care.

Position Overview:

We are currently hiring a Full-Time Bilingual Addiction Counselor to join our team in Baltimore. This role is key in providing individualized support and ensuring continuity of care for young adult and adult clients struggling with substance use.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday (Flexible hours)

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, provide individual and group counseling, and coordinate referrals
• Ensure consistent and effective continuity of care
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have at least Alcohol and Drug Trainee (ADT) status or one of the following Maryland credentials:
  • Licensed Graduate Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LGADC)
  • Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
  • Certified Associate Counselor – Alcohol and Drug (CAC-AD)
  • Certified Supervised Counselor – Alcohol and Drug (CSC-AD)
• Associate degree or equivalent technical program (minimum 2 years)
• 2–4 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in behavioral health or human services
• Experience working in mental health or substance use treatment settings
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is strongly preferred

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Supportive, mission-driven team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth

About LanceSoft

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Fixed term contract, Traineeship, Local area, Currently hiring, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Monday to Friday,

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