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SUDP/SUDPT

 

Pay range for this position is:
SUDPT - $19.45 - $29.17 hourly depending on experience

SUDP - $22.75 - $34.12 hourly depending on experience

 

If you are looking for employment with a purpose where you can help improve the daily lives of the members of your community, then consider a career with Pioneer Human Services!

 

We are currently looking for a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) or a Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee (SUDPT) with a passion for human services. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved with an organization focused on a transformative path towards social change, creating pathways for rehabilitation, reintegration, and redemption.

 

Who we are – Our Mission
We empower justice-involved individuals to overcome adversity and reach their full potential.

 

For over 60 years, we have proudly served our clients and customers with quality, professionalism and compassion. We are a nationally recognized social enterprise with multiple business units and diverse facilities across Washington state, dedicated to delivering value to our communities and providing a chance for change. 

 

What you'll do
The Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee (SUDPT) provides quality treatment services to clients with substance use disorders using evidence-based and promising practices. The SUDP/SUDPT ensures proper and timely documentation of treatment and case management services. 

 

Primary/essential duties and responsibilities for a SUDP/SUDPT are but not limted to:

  • Under supervision of the Clinicial SUD Supervisor, provides evidence-based and/or promising substance use disorder services through counseling, pyscho-educational classes, process groups, problem-solving and case management in accordance with program policy and the clients’ Individual Service Plan
  • Diagnoses substance use disorders in accordance with the most recently published Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (e.g. DSM-5) and ASAM requirements
  • Collaborates with other Pioneer behavioral healthcare providers and community partners based upon the clients’ Individual Service Plan
  • Maintains and files complete and accurate documentation of all activities on a professional, self-directed basis according to applicable WACs, agency, and funder policies
  • Develops and maintains working knowledge of community resources
  • Assists first responders as needed (i.e. police and medical personnel
  • Must be available to perform the essential functions of this job whenever scheduled to work.
  • Attends shift/staff meetings and actively participates in planning, coordination and communication of all types, which will contribute to the delivery of quality professional services
  • Utilizes critical thinking and judgment to identify the most professional therapeutic reaction or intervention in client care
  • Documents observations in daily notes in accordance with program policy
  • Promotes and models teamwork and collaboration with coworkers
  • Ensures client and employee safety by maintaining, cleaning, and disposing of equipment and supplies according to policy and procedures

 

  • Maintains quality of care consistent with or exceeding standards set by federal, state, local, internal, and contract requirements
  • Assists in the development of treatment methodologies and educational offerings in accordance with client needs as determined by program leadership
  • Adheres to professional and ethical standards for behavioral health services
  • Retrieves client and program data as needed
  • Completes peer file audits to ensure accuracy and quality of documentation and services
  • Actively participates in agency supervision toward obtaining and maintaining licensure, in support of evidence-based practices, and in accordance with applicable WAC and RCW requirements
  • Obtains additional training required by applicable WACs and in accordance with annual training plan
  • For positions in 24-hour locations, obtains and maintains a valid Washington State Food Handler's permit within one week of hire
  • For positions in 24-hour locations, becomes CPR & First Aid certified within 90 days of hire (or as soon as possible) and maintains throughout employment

 

What you'll bring

SUDP

  • Associate’s Degree in mental health, behavioral health, or related human services field 
  • Credentialed with the Department of Health as a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) in the State of Washington in accordance with WAC 246-811

SUDPT

  • Associate’s Degree in mental health, behavioral health, or related human services field 
  • Credentialed with the Department of Health as a Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee (SUDPT) in the State of Washington in accordance with WAC 246-811

 

Preferably you'll bring

SUDP

  • Bachelor’s Degree in mental health, behavioral health, or related human services field 
  • Experience working in substance use disorder field and/or residential services
  • If designated by the work location, employee must have a valid driver’s license, personal auto insurance, and a driver's abstract/driving record acceptable to Pioneer’s auto insurance company. Employee must meet requirements of Pioneer’s approved driver policy and guidelines.

 

SUDPT

  • Completed first 50 hours of direct supervised training
  • Bachelor’s Degree in mental health, behavioral health, or related human services field 
  • Course work, experience, or trainings in human development, chemical dependency, residential treatment or related disciplines
  • If designated by the work location, employee must have a valid driver’s license, personal auto insurance, and a driver's abstract/driving record acceptable to Pioneer’s auto insurance company. Employee must meet requirements of Pioneer’s approved driver poli

 

What we offer

Competitive industry compensation and a generous benefits plan that includes: 

  • Medical, dental, and flexible spending accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverage beginning the first of the month after 30 days of full-time employment.
  • Childcare discounts through Kinside.  Dependent Daycare flexible spending. 
  • Tuition assistance program: Pioneer pays 100% of a bachelor's degree tuition and 50% for graduate programs. Available for full-time status employees after 3 months of employment.
  • Retirement plan: Pioneer contributes 3.5% of an employee's annual compensation into retirement plans. An additional 3.5% match is offered to those who contribute 6% on their own.
  • Employee recognition programs: gift cards, additional time off, weekend getaways and more.
  • Public transportation discount.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).

 

EEO

Pioneer human services is an equal opportunity employer of minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans and does not unlawfully discriminate under federal, state, or local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. EEO is the law poster EEO is the law poster supplement 

 

Pioneer Human Services is a Drug-Free Company

Pioneer Human Services is a drug free company. This position has been deemed safety sensitive under RCW 49.44.240(3) and is subject to both pre-employment drug testing and drug testing during employment, to include testing for marijuana.

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What You Should Know About SUDP/SUDPT, Pioneer Human Services

Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome substance use disorders? Pioneer Human Services is on the lookout for a dedicated Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) or a Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee (SUDPT). This opportunity lets you join a committed team that's transforming lives through quality rehabilitation services. You'll be directly involved in providing evidence-based treatment and support to clients struggling with substance use disorders. As a part of this role, you will work under the guidance of experienced clinical supervisors, conducting counseling sessions, psycho-educational classes, and group therapies that truly make a difference. Your contribution will not only entail providing treatment plans but also ensuring accurate documentation that supports the rehabilitation journey of your clients. You’ll collaborate with a variety of healthcare providers and be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of client records and the quality of care offered. Whether you’re working as an SUDP or a trainee, you'll help create pathways for healing and recovery, using your expertise to empower clients in their journey towards a better quality of life. If you have a background in mental health or a related field, this could be a rewarding opportunity where your efforts can truly change the community. Consider Pioneer Human Services – a place where your skills can thrive and your passion can lead to lasting change.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for SUDP/SUDPT Role at Pioneer Human Services
What does a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) do at Pioneer Human Services?

At Pioneer Human Services, a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) is responsible for providing comprehensive treatment services to clients facing substance use challenges. The role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering counseling and therapy sessions that help clients in their recovery process.

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What qualifications are needed to become a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) at Pioneer Human Services?

To work as a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) at Pioneer Human Services, candidates need an Associate’s Degree in mental health, behavioral health, or a related field, along with state certification from the Department of Health as a SUDP. Experience in the substance use field is also highly desirable.

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What is the role of a Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee (SUDPT) at Pioneer Human Services?

As a Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee (SUDPT) at Pioneer Human Services, you will work under supervision while providing treatment services. Your responsibilities may include assisting in counseling sessions, documenting client progress, and gaining practical experience in the field of substance use disorder services.

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What types of training does Pioneer Human Services offer for SUDP and SUDPT positions?

Pioneer Human Services provides extensive training for both SUDP and SUDPT roles, ensuring employees develop the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed. This includes ongoing supervision, professional development opportunities, and access to required training programs for licensure.

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How does Pioneer Human Services support employees' professional growth?

Pioneer Human Services takes pride in boosting the professional growth of its employees by offering a robust tuition assistance program, mentorship opportunities, and an employee assistance program for personal and career-related challenges, creating a supportive environment for continuous learning.

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What is the work environment like for SUDP/SUDPT at Pioneer Human Services?

The work environment for SUDP/SUDPT positions at Pioneer Human Services is collaborative and supportive. Employees benefit from teamwork, regular staff meetings, open communication, and a culture that prioritizes quality care and social change, making it a fulfilling place to work.

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What skills are essential for success as a SUDP or SUDPT at Pioneer Human Services?

Essential skills for success as a SUDP or SUDPT at Pioneer Human Services include strong communication, critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and the ability to create therapeutic connections with clients. Additionally, familiarity with evidence-based practices in substance use treatment is highly beneficial.

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Common Interview Questions for SUDP/SUDPT
How would you handle a client who is resistant to treatment?

It's important to approach resistance with empathy. Start by building rapport with the client and understanding their perspective. Use motivational interviewing techniques to explore their concerns and support them in finding intrinsic motivation for change.

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Can you describe your experience with evidence-based practices for substance use disorders?

In your response, focus on specific practices you have studied or implemented, highlighting how they contribute to client outcomes. Discuss your understanding of relevant models and your commitment to continual learning in this area.

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What is your approach to developing treatment plans for clients?

When creating treatment plans, I prioritize a client-centered approach, ensuring that the plan aligns with their individual goals and needs. I also emphasize collaboration with clients, incorporating their input to foster ownership of their recovery journey.

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How do you ensure thorough documentation of treatment and case management services?

I prioritize timely and accurate documentation by maintaining organized records, utilizing checklists, and ensuring I document observations methodically after each session to comply with regulatory standards while supporting case management.

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Describe a challenging experience you faced while providing substance use disorder treatment.

Illustrate a specific situation, detailing the context and challenges. Highlight your problem-solving skills and what you learned from the experience, focusing on how it contributed to your professional development.

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What strategies do you use to remain updated on the latest research and trends in substance use treatment?

I regularly participate in professional development workshops, subscription to relevant journals, and networking with other professionals in the field to stay informed about new findings, ensuring my practice aligns with current best practices.

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How do you foster collaboration with other healthcare providers?

Collaboration is key in holistic treatment. I schedule regular meetings, encourage open communication, and share client information while adhering to confidentiality protocols to ensure a coordinated approach for the best client care.

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Can you share an example of how you utilized critical thinking in your practice?

Discuss a particular case where you had to evaluate a complex situation, consider multiple factors, and arrive at a decision that positively influenced the outcome for your client. Showcase your analytical skills.

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How would you promote a supportive and safe environment for clients?

I would promote safety by establishing clear boundaries, maintaining confidentiality, and creating an open atmosphere where clients feel respected and valued, encouraging them to express themselves freely.

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What motivates you to work in the field of substance use disorders?

Share personal insights about your passion for helping others, focusing on your desire to empower individuals on their recovery journeys and contribute positively to the community. Authenticity here can resonate well with interviewers.

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Founded in 1963, Pioneer Human Services provides counseling and treatment, housing and employment services to justice-involved individuals and those overcoming substance use disorders. Pioneer Human Services is headquartered in Seattle, Washington...

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