Primary Counselor

Pride Institute is celebrating our 37th year of providing our clients with an inclusive and accepting place for recovery through evidence-based treatment for substance abuse, sexual health and mental health. We offer our clients residential and outpatient levels of care to provide the help and tools needed for addiction and mental health recovery and to support their personal growth, resiliency and overall wellness during their recovery program with us.

Pride Institute has been recognized as one of Newsweek's Best Addiction Treatment Centers in 2020, 2021 and 2022. We were also honored in the 2021 and 2022 MINNESOTA'S Best STAR TRIBUNE READERS' CHOICE survey with the silver award in the Recovery/Treatment Center category.

We strive to provide the best client-centered care by employing and developing highly qualified staff trained in working specifically with the LGBTQIA+ community and dedicated to service excellence.

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Our Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselors are an integral part of our multidisciplinary treatment team focusing on client-centered care within MN 245G statutes and CARF standards. They provide on-going assessments, treatment planning, progress reviews, continuing care planning, and individual/group counseling sessions involving recovery education.

We are currently looking for a compassionate and committed Primary Counselor who desires to be part of a team of dedicated and like-minded human beings doing the hard work they want and need to be doing. This is a salaried, full-time, benefits-eligible position at our Eden Prairie Residential Treatment Center, with a schedule of Monday through Friday, daytime hours.

Pride offers full-time employees:

• A challenging and rewarding work environment
• A generous paid time off policy
• Health, dental, vision, prescription drug, and life insurance plans and other supplemental plans
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock purchase program from our parent company Universal Health Services (UHS - see below)
• A tuition reimbursement program, a CEU reimbursement program and a licensure reimbursement program, as well as student loan repayment assistance.

Qualified candidates will have an active license (LADC or ADC-T) awarded by the MN BBHT; have 1-2 years' experience in the chemical dependency field; and have insight regarding the unique challenges faced by our clients. They must be able to pass/clear the MN DHS Background Study and a UA drug test.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PRIDE INSTITUTE: We are a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, UHS has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries, operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

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