Treatment Specialist - Washington D.C. - united Planning

    united Planning
    united Planning Washington D.C.

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    Description


    The United Planning Organization (UPO) is the designated Community Action Agency for Washington, District of Columbia, and has served the residents of the District since 1962.


    Our Vision for the future is "UPO's Washington:
    A city of thriving communities and self-sufficient residents"; our Mission is "Uniting People with Opportunities."
    All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for this position or any other position currently advertised on our website.

    Please visit us at to view all of our vacancies and to learn more about our company and services.


    POSITION:
    Treatment Specialist-(potential for up to 250K in student loan repayment & Free Supervision for licensed graduates).
    DIVISION/


    OFFICE:
    Community Health Division, Comprehensive Treatment Center

    BULLETIN No:

    SALARY RANGE:
    $50,000-$60,000 (Commensurate with experience)


    OPENING DATE:
    April 23rd, 2025


    CLOSING DATE:
    Open until filled


    FIRST SOURCE:
    RM-15-HCA-STATS-000-BY04-CPS

    MAJOR DUTIES:
    Facilitate psycho-educational and individualized group therapy. Develop curricula for targeted population of opiates, alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Make and follow up on referrals to supportive services. Provide case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education. Develop service plans. Maintain all relevant documentation.

    BRIEFDESCRIPTION:
    Develop group therapy curriculums and facilitate specialized group therapy. Perform educational group sessions to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and becoming self-sufficient. Complete and maintain accurate records and reports regarding the clients' histories and progress, services provided, and other required information. Intervene as advocate for clients in order to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.

    Provide clients with resources on addiction and available services and programs, making appropriate referrals as requested by Clinical Care Coordinators.

    Plan and implement follow-up and aftercare programs for clients to be discharged from treatment programs. Refer client or family to community resources. Follow through to ensure utilization of services and efficacy.

    Collaborate with external service providers to enhance service coordination and advocate on clients' behalf, as appropriate .Link clients to resources that promote stability, including, but not limited to, benefits counseling and advocacy, mental health and substance abuse services, child care, employment assistance, and community engagement opportunities.

    Participate in contract compliance activities, including chart audits to ensure compliance with contract obligations.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    Bachelor's degree in behavioral health field or 5 years of experience in the field of behavioral health. Certified as an Addiction Counselor I or II (CAC I or II). Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office programs. Possess effective organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.

    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    Certifications as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT). Experience with client management software.

    OTHER REQUIREMENTS:


    In the event that an offer is extended, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a criminal background check and/or FBI fingerprinting, as well as pre-employment drug screening, as applicable for the position.

    This is a Safety Sensitive position.
    Thisposition ISinthecollectivebargainingunit of the CWA Union.
    To apply for this position,
    please submit your cover letter and resume online.
    UPO is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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