What you do:
- Work with individuals to help them overcome their dependency on alcohol and drugs to become self-sufficient
- Provide assessment, treatment, and recovery services to individuals, groups and families
- Help patients on the path to recovery
An associate’s degree in human services or related field
OR
Successful completion of 90 quarter or 60 semester college credits in courses from an approved school
How many hours? The amount of hours required depends on your level of college education.
Your local substance use treatment center might have positions that aren’t clinical where you can get some experience to see if it’s a match for you!
Explore open positions at WorkSource Washington. Related titles you may see, include:
Are you interested, but don’t have the requirements yet? Check out related roles such as, Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee here or search for Case Manager here.
Learn more about what substance use disorder professionals do, how to get started, and licensed.