Substance Abuse Therapist - Make a difference every day
Company: The Salvation Army Great Lakes Division
Location: Monroe
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Great Lakes Harbor Light
System was established in 1939 and is one of the State's largest
drug rehabilitation systems, and the first treatment program in
Michigan to be accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation
of Healthcare Organizations in 1975. The Harbor Light skillfully
serves individuals, maximizing their potential for recovery,
self-sufficiency and re-entry into society after battling alcohol
and drug abuse, and/or housing insecurity. Primary Duties and
Responsibilities: Conduct individual, group, and educational
counseling sessions Maintain case records in accordance with Harbor
Light standards Follows up to determine reliability and validity of
individual client treatment plan established; makes recommendations
regarding modification to services and service delivery Maintain
contact with referral sources, (i.e., gatekeeper, parole/probation
agents) submitting requests for authorization for treatment as well
as required reports Complete discharge documentation on each client
to include aftercare plan, referral and letters to referring
agencies Participates in the review of all clinical issues,
activities and program policies and procedures Distribute/collect
treatment satisfaction surveys at beginning of treatment, mid
treatment and at discharge Attends all clinical staff meetings, and
team conferences Participates in educational courses, seminars,
workshops, current literature and in-service meetings to enhance
treatment skills Qualifications: Minimum two (2) years of
experience working with substance abuse populations TB Test and
police clearance required Authorization to work within The United
States Education/Experience: Must possess a Masters degree in
Behavioral Science (Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology)
Certificates and Licenses: Must possess approved MCBAP
certification (CADC, CAADC, etc), approved Development Plan, or
ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment Must possess
State of Michigan license (LLMSW, LMSW, LPC, LLPC) Powered by
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