Apply in 3 Minutes! Fee-for-Service Outpatient Clinician (Substance Use Program)
Company: ALTERNATIVE WELLNESS SERVICES INC
Location: Portland
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Join Our Dynamic
Team: Fee-for-Service Outpatient Clinician (Substance Use Program)
Are you considering private practice but not quite sure it's the
right route? Are you looking to supplement your income while making
a profound impact? Alternative Wellness Services is seeking a
collaborative clinician passionate about making a tangible
difference in the lives of individuals on their recovery journey,
with a commitment to working at least 6 hours a week. We are
seeking a compassionate professional to provide vital individual
therapy, comprehensive assessments, and DEEP services within our
growing substance use program. At Alternative Wellness Services, we
are deeply committed to meeting clients where they are, empowering
them through strengths-based, recovery-oriented, and
trauma-informed care. This role is central to that mission,
offering direct therapeutic support and guiding clients through
crucial stages of change. You'll be instrumental in comprehensive
screening, assessment, treatment planning, and meticulous
documentation that upholds our commitment to quality and integrity.
What You'll Do: - Deliver impactful individual therapy and
counseling sessions, utilizing recovery-oriented, trauma-informed,
and strengths-based approaches. - Conduct comprehensive intake
assessments guiding clients through critical stages of their
recovery journey. - Develop and revise individualized treatment
plans with measurable goals and interventions, focusing on harm
reduction and empowering client decision-making. - Complete DEEP
evaluations or individual treatment sessions for individuals
required to complete this process due to a conviction of driving
under the influence. - Ensure timely and accurate clinical
documentation and compliance with all program and insurance
authorization guidelines. - Actively collaborate with internal
teams, external partners, and medical/psychiatric care providers to
ensure seamless, coordinated client care. - Contribute to our
program's continuous improvement by participating in quality
initiatives and leveraging data to enhance client satisfaction and
outcomes. Who We're Looking For: - We will accept a Licensed
Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) with experience and a commitment
to engaging in ongoing supervision with our team. - Master's degree
in Social Work or Counseling. - Current Clinical Conditional
licensure (LMSW-CC or LCPC-C) in Maine required; full licensure
(LCSW or LCPC) strongly preferred. - Demonstrated expertise in
recovery-oriented services, trauma-informed care, motivational
interviewing, harm reduction, and co-occurring disorders. - A
collaborative spirit with a proven ability to build strong,
positive relationships with clients, colleagues, and community
partners. - Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office,
Zoom, EHR software, and other agency-utilized computer programs. -
Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule in accordance with
client and programmatic needs. - Ability to pass a comprehensive
background check. Why Join Alternative Wellness Services?This isn't
just a job; it's an opportunity to be a champion of healing and a
catalyst for positive change. At Alternative Wellness Services,
you'll join a team deeply committed to recovery, safety, and
community betterment. We foster a collaborative, solution-focused
environment where your dedication to quality care and your passion
for empowering individuals will truly make a meaningful difference.
Note: This is a part-time, fee-for-service position. Requirements:
Compensation details: 26.44-30.77 Hourly Wage
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