Job Details
Are you a passionate and dedicated professional with a Master's Degree in Social or Behavioral Science? We are seeking individuals like you to embark on a rewarding career with our esteemed organization. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others and possess the drive to excel in addiction treatment, we want to hear from you! We are currently hiring for 1 day shift Counselor and 1 PM shift Counselor!
Minimum Qualifications:
* Master's Degree in Social or Behavioral Science is a must.
* Professional licensure required. If not already licensed, the candidate should be eligible to apply for ALC, LPC, LMSW, LICSW, or LMFT licensure within 90 days of hire.
* Minimum of two years of hands-on experience in addictions treatment.
* Previous training and/or experience demonstrating competency with a special population (e.g., Adult or Adolescent).
* CPR certification is essential.
* Ability to function both emotionally and physically under stressful conditions.
* Strong record-keeping and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct a comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment.
* Evaluate and integrate assessment findings into a clinical summary.
* Develop treatment plans with specific goals, objectives, and corresponding interventions based on clinical summaries.
* Clearly and legibly document the patient's clinical course of treatment in progress notes.
* Manage and coordinate the patient's progress on treatment objectives, keeping all relevant parties informed.
* Formulate and document a comprehensive discharge summary.
* Integrate knowledge of 12-Step Programs and Principles into the therapeutic process and treatment plans.
* Effectively manage caseload, documentation requirements, and treatment delivery responsibilities.
* Conduct individual counseling sessions for addictive disorders.
* Conduct group therapy sessions tailored to addiction treatment.
* Facilitate specialty groups relevant to addiction treatment.
* Perform conjoint family counseling, considering the dynamics of codependency and the effects of addiction on families.
* Deliver basic education lectures and presentations on addiction treatment.
* Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance, ensuring coherence, articulation, and responsiveness to patients' needs.
* Provide supervision, if assigned, and document according to policy and procedure.
* Collaborate effectively with co-workers, managers, clients, and prospective clients.
* Work in a constant state of alertness to ensure job performance in a safe manner.
Join us in our commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of those struggling with addiction. If you are ready for a fulfilling and challenging role, apply now and be part of our dedicated team!