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Substance Use Crisis Counselor
University of Colorado
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Aurora, United States
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Posted
June 16, 2026
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Job Description
**Substance Use Crisis Counselor**
**Description**
**University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus**
**Department: Department of Psychiatry**
**Job Title:** **Substance Use Crisis Counselor**
**Position #00847665: - Requisition #:** **39808**
**Job Summary:**
**This position is grant-funded for a 2-year timeframe.**
Key Responsibilities:
+ Provide timely, recovery-oriented follow-up to adults after substance-related emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and other behavioral health crises.
+ Conduct telephonic and virtual outreach to support engagement during the high-risk period following discharge.
+ Act as a subject matter expert for complex adult behavioral health and substance use follow-up cases.
+ Rapidly assess complex behavioral health situations and develop appropriate intervention, de-escalation, and referral responses.
+ Provide suicide, substance use, and other behavio...
**Description**
**University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus**
**Department: Department of Psychiatry**
**Job Title:** **Substance Use Crisis Counselor**
**Position #00847665: - Requisition #:** **39808**
**Job Summary:**
**This position is grant-funded for a 2-year timeframe.**
Key Responsibilities:
+ Provide timely, recovery-oriented follow-up to adults after substance-related emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and other behavioral health crises.
+ Conduct telephonic and virtual outreach to support engagement during the high-risk period following discharge.
+ Act as a subject matter expert for complex adult behavioral health and substance use follow-up cases.
+ Rapidly assess complex behavioral health situations and develop appropriate intervention, de-escalation, and referral responses.
+ Provide suicide, substance use, and other behavio...