Substance Abuse Counselor / Co-Occurring Specialist (ACTT Program)
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Jacksonville, NC · Jacksonville · United States
Posted May 11, 2026
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1pyra)mid_health&care
Jacksonville, NC · Jacksonville · United States
Posted May 11, 2026
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
📍 Jacksonville, NC
💲 $24.50 – $28.00 per hour (based on certification, licensure, and experience)
🕒 Full-Time
Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and motivated Substance Abuse Counselor / Co-Occurring Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) in Jacksonville, NC.
This position provides direct outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services to individuals living with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders in community-based settings.
Through programs including PHP, IOP, MAT, Cross-Area Services, ACTT, and other specialty services, Pyramid Healthcare is a recognized leader in behavioral healthcare across North Carolina. We are committed to meeting clients where they are and creating individualized, recovery-focused treatment plans that support long-term success.
If you are passionate about community-based care and enjoy working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, we encourage you to apply.
✅ In-house licensure supervision
✅ Company vehicle and phone provided
✅ Mileage reimbursement included
✅ Comprehensive paid training
✅ Flexible scheduling
✅ Supportive, mission-driven team environment
✅ Crisis phone rotation: 1 weekday plus rotating weekends
Provide community-based substance use treatment services to ACTT clients in homes and community settings
Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions
Complete LOCAs, pre-authorizations, and clinical reviews in a timely manner
Develop and maintain treatment plans, NCTOPPs, discharge plans, and aftercare plans
Collaborate with families, referral sources, and support systems
Deliver interventions for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and substance use disorders
Participate in on-call and emergency service rotation, including crisis planning and hospital diversion
Attend treatment team meetings and required trainings
Perform additional duties as assigned
LCAS(A) or CADC required
Ability to obtain required certification/licensure within 90 days of hire (if applicable)
Qualified Professional (QP) status per 10A NCAC 27G.0104
Valid North Carolina driver’s license
Ability and willingness to travel locally throughout the Jacksonville area
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
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To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.