What are the responsibilities and job description for the Addiction Counselor (Part-Time) position at Renewing Me Behavioral Health Solution?
Part-Time Addiction Counselor
Company: Renewing Me Behavioral Health Solutions
Location: Parkville
Position Type: Part-Time (20–25 hours per week)
Schedule: Flexible weekday and evening hours available
Programs: Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Services
Join Our Team
Renewing Me Behavioral Health Solutions (RMBHS) is a CARF-accredited, Maryland-licensed behavioral health organization committed to empowering individuals and families through compassionate, person-centered care. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Part-Time Addiction Counselor to provide substance use disorder treatment services within our outpatient and intensive outpatient programs.
The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting individuals in recovery, values a collaborative team environment, and is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive substance use assessments, screenings, and biopsychosocial evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans and update them in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Facilitate individual, group, and family counseling sessions
- Provide psychoeducation on addiction, relapse prevention, coping skills, and recovery supports
- Monitor client progress and maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record
- Coordinate care with internal providers, community agencies, probation/parole officers, and referral sources as appropriate
- Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and clinical supervision
- Maintain compliance with Maryland regulations, CARF standards, confidentiality requirements, and agency policies
- Assist with crisis intervention and discharge planning as needed
- Support random and scheduled toxicology screening processes when applicable
Qualifications
Required:
- Current Maryland credential or licensure as an ADT, CSC-AD, CAC-AD, LGADC, LCADC, LGPC, LCPC, LMSW, or LCSW-C
- Minimum of one year of experience providing substance use disorder treatment services
- Knowledge of ASAM criteria, relapse prevention, motivational interviewing, and evidence-based treatment approaches
- Experience facilitating group counseling sessions
- Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation
Preferred:
- Experience working in outpatient or intensive outpatient treatment settings
- Knowledge of Maryland Medicaid requirements and authorization processes
- Experience working with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
What We Offer
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and supervision
- Competitive hourly compensation based on credentials and experience
- Continuing education and training opportunities
Salary : $25 - $35