Substance Abuse Specialist
Company: Merakey
Location: Addis
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while
working with an extraordinary team? - At Merakey, we put heart and
soul into everything we do. -We are seeking a Substance Abuse
Specialist to join our program in Baton Rouge, LA. -Earn $18.18 -
$21.63 / hr + $6,750 mileage stipend - -The Substance Abuse
Specialists (SAS) are an essential part of the Assertive Community
Treatment (ACT) Team. The multidisciplinary team provides evidenced
based services to members diagnosed with severe and persistent
mental illness and co-occurring disorders. The SAS provides
individual substance abuse therapy and facilitates substance use
disorder groups to consumers in service. Create the person-centered
treatment plan, review, and change the individual crisis plan as
required, and complete annual substance use assessment. Ability to
meet the client where they are in treatment and utilize
motivational Interviewing and Harm Reduction techniques when
working with members. Maintain thorough and timely clinical
documentation such as: -progress notes, assessments, treatment
plans, and interpretative summaries. - -BENEFITS Merakey offers
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans, competitive compensation
plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount
plan, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and much
more! -To fill out an on-line application: -Requisition number:
-71913 -ABOUT MERAKEYMerakey is a leading developmental, behavioral
health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year
history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals
and communities across the country. Our belief that every
individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and
fulfillment guides all our decisions. At Merakey, we care about
each other and are committed to providing the very best care to
those we serve. -Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy
for abuse. -Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!
-We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate based on race,
religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender,
gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are
committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the
communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented
backgrounds to apply. -The ideal candidate will possess the
following qualifications:
Keywords: Merakey, Baton Rouge , Substance Abuse Specialist, Other , Addis, Louisiana
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