Substance Abuse Specialist
Company: Merakey
Location: Thibodaux
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 Thibodaux, LA. -Earn $18.18 -
$21.63 / hr -+ $6,750 mileage stipend - -Position details: -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: -
71915 -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, New Orleans , Substance Abuse Specialist, Other , Thibodaux, Louisiana
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