Substance Abuse Clinician
Company: Forward Health LLC
Location: Columbus
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: *Job Overview* We
are seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team.
The ideal candidate will provide counseling and support to
individuals struggling with substance abuse disorders. This role
offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of
those in need. *Responsibilities* - Conduct diagnostic evaluations
to assess clients' needs - Develop and implement individualized
treatment plans - Provide clinical counseling and addiction
counseling services - Offer counseling and support for co-occurring
disorders - Utilize case management skills to coordinate care and
services - Deliver patient care with empathy and understanding -
Apply Applied Behavior Analysis techniques where applicable -
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations *Skills* - Proficiency in
case management techniques - Strong patient care abilities -
Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis principles - Experience in
Substance abuse practices - Familiarity with home community care
services - Understanding of HIPAA regulations and confidentiality
requirements - Ability to conduct diagnostic evaluations
effectively - Skilled in clinical counseling and addiction
counseling - Capability to provide counseling If you are passionate
about helping individuals overcome substance abuse challenges and
possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this
rewarding position. Requirements: Qualifications: Certified Drug
Counselor Assistant (CDCA) certification. High school diploma or
GED. Previous experience working in substance abuse treatment.
Strong understanding of substance use disorders and recovery
principles. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Skills and
Abilities: Empathy, patience, and the ability to build trust with
clients. Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR)
systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a
multidisciplinary team. Knowledge of local community resources and
referral networks.
Keywords: Forward Health LLC, Kettering , Substance Abuse Clinician, Healthcare , Columbus, Ohio
