Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Clinician

SALARY: $52,892.12 - $68,411.53

DEPARTMENT: Community Corrections

Closing Date: 03/31/2025 12:00 a.m.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Under direction, the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Clinician performs assessments of program participants, prepares assessment reports and coordinates referrals for treatment. This position ensures prompt and complete clinical treatment services and counseling, conducts interviews, coordinates cases with probation, District and Circuit Court, and jail/program staff. The SUD Clinician also gathers data and records and prepares related reports.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducts assessment interviews and makes assessment reports.

Creates and monitors Individual Treatment Plans for program participants.

Coordinates and monitors treatment and other service delivery items.

Coordinates and monitors ancillary services with judges, staff, Community

Corrections, Circuit Court Probation, treatment providers, and other agencies.

Prepares case files, maintains records, utilizes case management systems and enters data.

Prepares progress and statistical reports.

Monitors participants, candidates and a comparison group.

Appears at court sessions.

Operates an automobile to perform assigned job functions.  

Performs related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited college or university
• A minimum of two (2) years of professional substance abuse therapy, counseling and/or case management experience

Preferred Education and Experience

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or other related field from an accredited college or university

Required Licenses or Certifications

• Current State of Michigan license as required by the discipline to practice in the field
• Certification with the Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals (MCBAP) or an approved development plan within six months of hire
• Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and operable, insured automobile for authorized travel