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Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Roanoke, VA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Best Practices, Case Management, Clinical Competency, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Study Publications, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Discharge Plans, Diversity, Documentation Plan, Drug Development, Healthcare, Medicaid, Medical Record System, Outpatient Care, PHP Scripting Language (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor), Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Regulatory Requirements, Social Work, Staff Training, Substance Abuse, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Roanoke, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Title: Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) – Full-Time

Location: Roanoke, VA, United States

Annual Salary:  $60,000

Company Overview:
Join our dedicated team committed to transforming lives through evidence-based behavioral health services. We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and fostering a culture of growth, compassion, and professionalism.
Position Summary:
As a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, you will provide comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. Operating within ASAM levels 1.0 (Outpatient), 2.1 (Intensive Outpatient Program - IOP), and 2.5 (Partial Hospitalization Program - PHP), you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and implementing individualized treatment plans. Your efforts will support clients on their path to recovery, ensuring all interventions are trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and aligned with the latest clinical standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough biopsychosocial assessments to inform personalized treatment strategies.
  • Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Facilitate engaging, evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions focused on recovery and relapse prevention.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with Medicaid, VDBHDS, and DMAS standards.
  • Participate actively in treatment team meetings, case consultations, and discharge planning to ensure continuity of care.
  • Respond effectively to client crises, providing supportive interventions under supervision of the Clinical Director.
  • Ensure all services are delivered with a trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach, adhering to ASAM Criteria and best practices.
Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field.
  • Current Virginia Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) credential, or eligibility to obtain certification.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience providing counseling to individuals with Substance Use Disorders.
  • Strong knowledge of addiction recovery principles, evidence-based practices, and relapse prevention strategies.
  • Proficiency in clinical documentation, treatment planning, and use of electronic health records.
  • Ability to manage caseloads efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Work Conditions:
  • Full-time, in-person position based at our Roanoke location.
  • Opportunity to participate in ongoing staff training and professional development to enhance clinical skills.
  • Collaborative team environment dedicated to client-centered care and continuous improvement.
Benefits & Career Development Opportunities:
  • Competitive hourly pay of $32.00/hour.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through training, certifications, and career advancement.
  • Supportive work environment committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Contributing to a mission-driven organization that makes a meaningful difference in the community.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply. 

Join us and make a vital impact—help individuals take steps toward recovery and a healthier future. Apply today!

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