What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC) position at LiveWell Homecare Agency?
We are seeking a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our Community Health Center, providing outpatient primary care and behavioral health services.
Summary: The LAC will integrate Substance Use Services into the primary care setting, assisting with development, implementation, and coordination of care. They will offer assessment, treatment planning, and support for patients with substance use issues, including those in Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).
Essential Duties:
- Collaborate with medical providers to identify and refer behavioral health needs
- Conduct Substance Use Assessments
- Develop and coordinate integrated treatment plans
- Consult with agency providers on Substance Use issues
- Provide care coordination and oversight for MAT and mandated treatments
- Deliver individual, group, and family recovery support based on evidence-based practices
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports
- Participate in meetings and training
Requirements:
- Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) in Montana
- Minimum 2 years’ clinical assessment and treatment experience preferred
- Ability to work in person in Hamilton, MT and relocate if needed
Benefits include: 403(b) matching, health and dental insurance, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.