Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC)

Full Time
Kansas City, KS 66102
Posted
Job description

Wyandot Behavioral Health Network is seeking a dedicated Substance Use Disorder Specialist to join our team. This position will provide individual and group substance use disorder treatment with adults. Provide initial follow up with clients and staff to ensure customer satisfaction.

Accountabilities:

  • Will provide substance use interventions to clients using both individual and group modalities.
  • Will help orient clients to the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program.
  • Will provide care coordination in office and in the community to clients who are engaged in the MAT program.
  • Will provide Level I outpatient treatment services.
  • Will provide liaison services for clients to enter Residential/Intermediate Treatment when appropriate.
  • Will work with clients to develop a person-centered treatment plan for care.
  • Will provide aftercare and/or reintegration services treatment for clients, as needed (or liaison to appropriate program.)
  • Will maintain appropriate clinical documentation on all clients served and complete documentation with the organization’s expectation for timeliness.
  • Will create substance use related educational and resource materials for clients as needed
  • Will keep current on Best Practices and emerging best practices in the substance use disorder field.
  • Will participate in task forces or committees to attempt problem solving regarding substance use issues.
  • Identifies strengths and needs of client/consumer and families and acts to involve them in planning for desired services.
  • Will contribute to a positive culture where clients feel safe, welcome and free from judgment.

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