ACT Team Substance Use Specialist

SUT - Substance Use Treatment Hendersonville, North Carolina Green River, North Carolina


Description

Position at Clarvida - North Carolina

Job Title: ACTT Substance Use Professional
Location: Hendersonville, North Carolina (Community-Based)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000 - $57,000
Date Posted: 01-12-2026

About the Role
We’re hiring an ACTT Substance Use Professional to join our Assertive Community Treatment Team in North Carolina. In this role, you’ll provide recovery-focused services to adults with co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use disorders. You’ll deliver individualized interventions that promote wellness, independence, and community integration while helping individuals reduce harmful behaviors and develop healthier coping skills. This position plays a key role in coordinating care, providing consultation, and supporting the treatment team’s approach to integrated behavioral health.

Responsibilities

        Provide direct and indirect services for adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders

        Conduct screenings, assessments, and develop individualized treatment plans

        Deliver recovery-oriented interventions to support sobriety and community living

        Offer individual and group counseling focused on harm reduction and relapse prevention

        Participate in treatment planning, case management, and service coordination

        Provide consultation to ACTT staff on substance use issues

        Maintain documentation, progress notes, and compliance with state and agency standards

        Travel within the community to meet clients (approximately 75% of the time)

Required Qualifications

        Must hold or be eligible for CCS, LCAS, LCAS-A, or CSAC certification in North Carolina

        Master’s degree in a Human Services field with at least one (1) year of full-time, post-graduate MH/DD/SAS experience with the population served
or

        Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field with at least two (2) years of full-time, post-bachelor’s degree MH/DD/SAS experience with the population served

Preferred Qualifications

        Experience providing dual-diagnosis treatment or integrated behavioral health care

        Strong communication, counseling, and crisis intervention skills

Compensation & Benefits

Full-time Employees:

        Paid vacation days (increases with tenure)

        Separate sick leave that rolls over annually

        Up to 10 paid holidays*

        Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

        DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*

        Training, development, and continuing education opportunities

All Employees:

        401(k) retirement plan

        Free licensure supervision

        Pet insurance

        Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

        Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment

        Mileage reimbursement

        Cell phone stipend

(*Benefits may vary by state or county)

Work Location
Community-Based, North Carolina

Employment Type
Full-time

How to Apply
If you’re passionate about helping individuals overcome co-occurring challenges and achieve lasting recovery, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida’s ACTT team.

Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. 

About Clarvida
Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting communities across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and collaborate with families and local systems to deliver outcome-driven mental health services.

Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
See other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Fraud Alert
Clarvida never charges fees to apply and does not conduct interviews via messaging apps. Official communication will come from @clarvida.com email addresses or verified Clarvida LinkedIn profiles.

Keywords: ACTT Substance Use Professional, Substance Abuse Counselor, LCAS, LCAS-A, CSAC, Dual Diagnosis Specialist, Addiction Counselor, Assertive Community Treatment, Behavioral Health, Recovery-Oriented Services, North Carolina Behavioral Health Jobs