Job Description
Adelphi is seeking a Social Work/Counselor III – SUD Clinician to provide substance use disorder treatment services at a correctional facility in Colorado. The ideal candidate will deliver professional behavioral health services, including assessments, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions, within a structured correctional setting.
Job Quick Facts:
• Profession: Allied Health
• Specialty: Social Work/Counselor III – Substance Use Disorder Clinician
• Location: Buena Vista, Colorado
• Facility Type: Correctional Facility
• Job Type: Contract
• Shift Options:
• Monday – Friday 8-hour shifts
• 07:00 – 16:00 with 1 hour lunch
• 07:30 – 16:00 with 30 minute lunch
• 08:00 – 16:00 with working lunch
• Monday – Thursday extended shifts
• 07:00 – 18:00 with 1 hour lunch
• 07:30 – 18:00 or 08:00 – 17:30 with 30 minute lunch
• 07:00 – 17:00 or 07:30 – 17:30 with working lunch
• Rates: LAC: $60
LCSW: $60
LSW: $50
Requirements:
• Current behavioral health licensure in the State of Colorado as Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
• Minimum of one year of licensed clinical experience, preferably providing substance use disorder treatment
Responsibilities:
• Provide substance use disorder treatment services to incarcerated individuals
• Conduct formal and informal behavioral health and substance use assessments
• Develop individualized treatment plans to guide clinical care
• Provide individual and group therapy services
• Monitor client progress and update clinical documentation accordingly
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams
• Coordinate referrals and ensure continuity of care
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, procedures, and professional standards
• Provide clinical guidance to non-clinical staff as appropriate
• Any additional duties as assigned