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Centennial Mental Health Center Inc. - Certified Addiction Specialist Certified Addiction Specialist Certified Addiction Specialist Fully Remote • CO Job Type Full-time Description POSITION SUMMARY Provides a complete range of duties associated with addiction treatment services. The CAS counsels independently and service a wide variety of clients across Centennials ten counties. Services are provided using a secure telehealth platform. The ideal candidate will be located in, or willing to relocate to within a reasonable timeframe, the state of Colorado. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES • Interviews, reviews records and confers with other professional to evaluate condition and needs of clients • Formulates programs for treatment and rehabilitation of clients • Counsels clients individually and in group sessions to assist clients in overcoming alcohol and drug dependency • Counsels family members to assist family in dealing with and providing support for the client • Refers client to other support services as needed such as medical evaluation and treatment, social services and employment services • Monitors condition of client to evaluate success of therapy, adapts treatment as needed • Maintains accurate and timely clinical records consistent with Center standards • Prepares documents for presentation in court and presents court testimony as needed • Participates in minimum of 2 hours of clinical supervision per month • Performs other job duties as assigned Requirements EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree in related health sciences CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Certified in the State of Colorado as a Certified Addiction Specialist SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES • Ability to work effectively and ethically with diverse clients • Ability to work effectively using telehealth service delivery methods • Effective written and verbal communication skills • Knowledge of community resources • Demonstrate effective time management and ability to multi-task • Basic computer literacy such as email communication, telehealth platforms and word processing • Ability to work flexible hours as needed • Ability to travel within the Center’s service area or to the other locations as needed