Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Therapist

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# Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Therapist **Columbia, Maryland | Full-Time Monday - Friday 12:30p-8:30p, flex day Friday | Pay: $34–$44/hour pending experience** ## Make a Real Difference, Every Day At Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health and Concerted Care Group (CCG), we've been changing lives through evidence-based addiction and mental health treatment since 1973. As one of the Mid-Atlantic's leading outpatient providers, we're looking for a compassionate, skilled **SUD Therapist** to join our Columbia, MD team and help patients build lasting recovery. If you're passionate about client-centered care, thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment, and want to grow your clinical skills alongside a team that genuinely has your back — we'd love to meet you. ### Why Kolmac + CCG? - **50+ years of impact** as a trusted name in outpatient addiction treatment - A **culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion** woven into how we treat patients and support employees - An **innovative, integrated care model** that empowers clinicians to do their best work - Real investment in your growth — training, tuition support, and clear paths to develop your craft - A team that's still growing, with room for you to grow with us ## What You'll Do - Build genuine, collaborative treatment alliances with patients, adapting to their evolving clinical needs - Facilitate addiction treatment groups at the IOP and OP levels of care - Deliver engaging addiction and recovery education presentations - Conduct assessments, case management, discharge planning, and coordinate with referral sources and other providers - Partner with the treatment team to address co-occurring psychiatric needs - Complete evaluations for substance use disorders using DSM-5 and ASAM criteria - Maintain clear, timely clinical documentation that meets state and CARF standards - Track and contribute to measurable outcomes — retention, attendance, program completion, and treatment goal achievement - Share on-call coverage on a rotating basis (about one week, a few times per year) to support patients in crisis - Bring your experience in Motivational Interviewing, CBT, and trauma-informed care into daily practice - Represent Kolmac/CCG with professionalism and positive energy, in and out of session *Direct patient care makes up roughly 55% of the role, depending on program needs.* ## What You Bring - Master’s degree in counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field - Required Credentials (one of the following): LMSW, LCSW, or LCSW-C (Maryland) - **2+ years of experience** in the SUD field (group treatment experience a plus, not required) - Strong clinical, verbal, and written communication skills - Comfort working in an electronic medical record system - Familiarity with a range of recovery modalities — 12-Step, SMART Recovery, Harm Reduction, Recovery Dharma, Women for Sobriety, and more - A flexible, creative, team-first mindset, ready to grow with an expanding program - *If in personal recovery:* minimum of 3 years continuous sobriety required (5+ preferred) ## What We Offer **Benefits Include:** - **STAR Recognition Program**– Quarterly company-sponsored trip for highlighted individuals. - **Employee Referral Bonus**– Earn rewards through our tiered referral program when you help us bring great people on board - **Clinical Supervision**– Ongoing professional support to help you grow in your career - **Free Financial Advisor**– Personalized financial guidance at no cost to you - **Employee Discounts**– Exclusive savings through Working Advantage - **Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**– Confidential support for life’s challenges, available when you need it - **PTO**– Start with 15 days and accrue more over time - **Paid Holidays**– 7 paid holidays per year - **Medical, Dental & Vision**– Multiple plan options to fit your needs, including Kaiser Permanente with wellness and self-care resources - **Tax-Advantaged Savings**– HSA, HRA, and FSA options available - **Disability Coverage**– Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance - **Life Insurance**– Company-provided coverage for your peace of mind ## About Us Kolmac Outpatient Recovery and Concerted Care Group (CCG) have joined forces to deliver comprehensive addiction and behavioral health treatment for individuals, couples, families, and groups across **Maryland, DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania**. We're proud of our history — and even more excited about where we're headed. Come build the next chapter with us. **Apply today and help us change the way recovery care is delivered.**