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Posted 30 July, 2026

Substance Abuse Specialist (Licensed Addiction Specialist)

Protouch Staffing
Goldsboro, NC, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Community Support Substance Abuse Specialist (Licensed Addiction Specialist)

Location: Goldsboro/Wilson Area, NC (Hybrid Remote)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $55,000 per year

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Addiction Specialist to join a Community Support Team serving the Goldsboro/Wilson area. This role focuses on providing community-based substance use disorder services, crisis intervention, recovery planning, and care coordination to support individuals on their path to recovery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver psychoeducation based on each beneficiary's Person-Centered Plan (PCP).

  • Conduct substance use assessments and functional evaluations.

  • Provide crisis intervention and immediate support during emergencies.

  • Develop and implement individualized substance use treatment and relapse prevention plans.

  • Coordinate care with medical, behavioral health, and community providers.

  • Assist clients with housing resources and community support services.

  • Help beneficiaries develop independent living and coping skills.

  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Qualifications
  • Active or provisional North Carolina licensure as one of the following:

    • Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS)

    • Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate (LCAS-A)

    • Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC)

  • Experience treating individuals with substance use disorders.

  • Strong crisis intervention, assessment, and case management skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

  • Ability to work independently in a community-based setting.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $55,000 annually

  • Productivity bonuses

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • Health insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Flexible schedule

  • Hybrid remote work arrangement

This position is ideal for an addiction professional who enjoys working directly within the community and helping individuals achieve long-term recovery through comprehensive, person-centered care.

Company Description
Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.