Squaxin Island Tribe
Shelton, WA
Squaxin Island Tribe
Job Description
Job Title: SUDP Counselor 3
Department: Northwest Indian Treatment Center Inpatient Facility
Reports to: Treatment Center Director, Manager of Clinical Operations
FLSA Status: Exempt
TS Range: 9/10
SUMMARY: The Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) Counselor III provides culturally grounded, trauma-informed, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)-informed substance use disorder treatment services within a Tribal inpatient residential facility. This position recognizes that substance use disorders in Tribal communities are often rooted in the ongoing impacts of historical and intergenerational trauma, colonization, forced assimilation, boarding school experiences, loss of land and language, institutional racism, violence, and systemic inequities, and requires a comprehensive understanding of how these factors continue to contribute to substance use and broader...