DSHS WSH Substance Use Disorder Program Specialist 3
Dept. of Social and Health Services · Pierce County – Lakewood, WA · Washington
- Role
- Performance analyst
- First seen
- Apr 23, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Permanent - $4,980.00 - $6,708.00 Monthly
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Summary
The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services seeks Program Specialist 3s to provide substance use disorder treatment and support at Western State Hospital in Lakewood. Working with a multidisciplinary team, the role conducts assessments, delivers evidence-based interventions, and collaborates on treatment plans for patients with substance use disorders. The position reports to the Substance Use Disorder Manager and supports patients both during hospitalization and community reintegration.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree and two years of experience in planning, policy analysis, and coordination with public and private agencies
- Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) or Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee (SUDP-T) certification
- Ability to obtain an Agency Affiliated Counselor License
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently with attention to detail
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