PRN Addiction Counselor

At Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and Concerted Care Group (CCG), we pride ourselves on being a leading outpatient treatment provider in the Mid-Atlantic region. Our mission is to support individuals whose lives have been impacted by substance use and mental health disorders. Through compassionate, evidence-based care, we aim to improve the quality of life for every person we serve.

We believe in the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which are central to our relationships with both patients and employees. Our leadership team is dedicated to expanding access to care by continuously enhancing the programs we offer and ensuring flexibility for those who need it. Patient care is at the core of everything we do, and we are excited to welcome your experience and expertise to our team! When you join Kolmac, you are connecting with a group of committed, caring colleagues who share your passion for making a difference.

We are currently seeking a Remote Per Diem Addiction Counselor based out of our Timonium, MD location but can work remote. This role is ideal for a dynamic, solution-focused professional who is committed to continuous learning and development. As part of our innovative, interdisciplinary team, you’ll collaborate closely with other experts to deliver exceptional patient care.

Key Details About the Role:

• This is a per diem position that requires remote coverage of at least two group sessions per month.
• Group Schedule:
  • Morning Groups: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Evening Groups: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Responsibilities

• Develops a treatment alliance with patients that is mutual, collaborative, and individualized, meeting changing clinical needs throughout treatment 
• Facilitates addiction treatment groups in the IOP and OP levels of care 
• Prepares and presents addiction/recovery education presentations to all patients
• Engages in case management sessions, including assessments, collaborative treatment goals, discharge planning, partnership with referral sources and/or other providers 
• Promotes the organizations image in a positive and professional manner
• Is expected to provide direct care up to 55% of weekly work hours depending on program and position
• Works with treatment team to meet the co-occurring psychiatric needs of patients 
• Coordinates care for all appropriate support services, including referral sources, family members, and other support providers
• Responsible for maintaining timely and well written documentation that meets state and CARF standards
• Demonstrates commitment to excellent patient care, which is measured through clinical outcomes, such as patient retention, attendance, successful program completion, transitioning from IOP to OP, treatment goal attainment, etc
• Responsible for obtaining signatures from licensed therapist/supervisor for documents requiring a second signature when applicable 
• Provide evaluations for substance use disorders using DSM-V and ASAM level of care criteria
• Carries the on call phone for one week, several times through the year – supporting the needs of any patients in crisis outside of our business hours when applicable
• Has experience with Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma informed care approaches
• Embodies the spirit of a teacher, continually demonstrating positive energy that promotes addiction recovery education and learning, both in and out of group/individual sessions
• Attends and is prepared for professional meetings, including treatment team
• Other duties as assigned

We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Company Paid Supervision. 
• Full Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Professional Development Time
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Paid Vacation Time
• And More!

The base pay for this position generally ranges between $28 a hour to $40 a hour. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, licensure, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health has been a leader in Outpatient Treatment since 1973. Patient care is at the heart of what we do. Kolmac Outpatient Recovery and Concerted Care Group (CCG) have merged to provide addiction treatment and behavioral health treatment services for individuals, families, couples, and groups. We serve communities across Maryland, DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. We are still growing!