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Support Recovery Through Integrated Care – Join Our Co-Occurring Specialist Team
As an Co-Occuring Disorders Counselor (Internal Title: ITCD Specialist), you’ll be part of a collaborative team that focuses on treating the whole person—addressing both behavioral health and substance use through a unified, trauma-informed approach. You’ll provide individualized support, education, and counseling to help clients move toward lasting recovery and wellness.
About the ITCD Program:
The Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders (ITCD) program provides specialized, person-centered care for individuals experiencing both mental health and substance use disorders. Through a holistic, team-based approach, the program focuses on treating the whole person—not just symptoms—by integrating behavioral health and addiction services into a unified treatment plan.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a heart for recovery work, strong clinical skills, and a desire to serve individuals in rural communities with complex needs. If you’re passionate about integrated care and want to be part of a strengths-based, mission-driven program, this role is a strong match.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver co-occurring treatment services through individual and group counseling
- Support clients through CPRC community-based services and outreach efforts
- Conduct assessments, treatment planning, and stage-of-change evaluations
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team on treatment reviews and care plans
- Provide transportation and collect/process urine drug screens as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies
- Participate in weekly team meetings and ongoing clinical supervision
Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
High School/GED required
- Associate's/Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in psychology, social work, rehabilitation/vocational/pastoral counseling, family therapy or closely related field preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE
Must be one of the following:
- PLPC, LMSW, PLMFT, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT in Missouri
- QAP – a person certified or registered with one of the following Missouri Credentialing Board credentials: CADC, CRADC, CRAADC, CCJP, CCDP, CCDP-D, RADC, RADC-P
- One (1) year of training or supervised experience in substance abuse treatment required
- If less than one (1) year of co-occurring disorder treatment experience is held, must be actively acquiring 24 hours of co-occurring training and receive supervision from experienced co-occurring staff as approved by the department
- A valid driver's license and agency-established minimum automobile coverage required
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
PLPC, LMSW, PLMFT, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT in Missouri OR Qualified Addictions Professional (QAP) with Missouri Substance Use Credential
You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:
- Are passionate about integrated care and supporting clients through both mental health and substance use recovery
- Thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment
- Can engage individuals with complex needs using empathy, respect, and evidence-based practices
- Are comfortable working in the community and supporting clients through outreach
- Value flexibility, accountability, and compassionate care in your daily work