Substance Abuse Counselor

2 weeks ago

Ball Ground, United States Acadia Healthcare Inc. Full time

Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING way that it changes their lives forever. We are currently hiring a full-time substance abuse counselor. The position of Counselor at Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center is an integral component of our multidisciplinary treatment team for substance abuse and trauma treatment. A qualified candidate must possess coping skills to deal with multiple caseloads, duties & priorities, as well as have excellent communication & documentation skills. This is an on-site, full-time position, Monday - Friday, some Sundays (if on Sunday, off Friday).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Conduct individual, group, or family counseling sessions as scheduled, and document as required.
* Facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
* Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow-up assessments for patients.
* Prepare an individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.
* Evaluate the needs of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities as needed.
* Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner.
* Provide crisis intervention to patients as needed.
* Plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
* Act as a liaison with insurance carriers as requested.
* Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care.
* May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns, providing direction and clinical guidance.
* Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers always.
* When patient needs are not met, acknowledge, and work to resolve complaints.
* Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

* Paid time off, vacation, sick & holidays
* Health & welfare benefits including health, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability & life insurance.
* 401K

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Licenses / Certifications - CAC II, CADC II, CCS OR Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related human service field required.
* Experience - At least one year of clinical experience specifically with the chemical dependency population.
* Age / Gender Specifics - Ability to work with male and female, adult substance abuse population.

PREFERENCES:

* Education - Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related human service field required.
* Licenses - LAPC, LMSW, LPC, LCSW, LMFT.
* Special Certifications - Trauma training and chemical dependency certification strongly preferred.
* Experience - At least two years of clinical experience specifically with the chemical dependency population.

  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    2 weeks ago

    Ball Ground, United States Acadia Healthcare Full time

    Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING way that it changes their lives forever. We are currently hiring a full-time substance abuse counselor. The...

  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    1 month ago

    Ball Ground, United States Acadia Healthcare Full time

    Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center  has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING  way that it changes their lives forever. We are currently hiring a full-time substance abuse counselor. The...

  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    5 days ago

    Ball Ground, United States Acadia Healthcare Full time

    Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING way that it changes their lives forever. We are currently hiring a full-time substance abuse counselor. The...

  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    2 weeks ago

    Ball Ground, United States Acadia Healthcare Inc. Full time

    Overview ABOUT US: At Blue Ridge we strive to provide the most amazing experience to any individual who walks through our doors whether it be a person seeking treatment or a local vendor making their weekly delivery. Our staff desires to make everyone feel accepted, that they belong and that they become competent about the disease of addiction and the...

  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    2 weeks ago

    Ball Ground, United States Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center Full time

    OverviewABOUT US: At Blue Ridge we strive to provide the most amazing experience to any individual who walks through our doors whether it be a person seeking treatment or a local vendor making their weekly delivery. Our staff desires to make everyone feel accepted, that they belong and that they become competent about the disease of addiction and the process...

  • SUBSTANCE ABUSE NURSE- OVERNIGHT

    2 weeks ago

    Ball Ground, GA 30107, USA, United States Acadia Healthcare Inc. Full time

    Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in Ball Ground in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING way that it changes their life forever. We are looking for either an LPN or RN to work weekdays &...

  • PRN Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Ball Ground, United States Acadia Healthcare Inc. Full time

    Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING way that it changes their lives forever. We are looking for both LPNs & RNs for weekend and evening...

  • PRN Nurse

    3 days ago

    Ball Ground, GA, United States Acadia Healthcare Inc. Full time

    Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING way that it changes their lives forever. We are looking for both LPNs & RNs for weekend and evening...

  • Martial Arts Instructor

    1 month ago

    Battle Ground, United States Impact Kids Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout Us:Impact Dojo is a young, innovative company revolutionizing the way martial arts is taught to children and adults. Founded in 2015 in the Chicagoland area, Impact Dojo has experienced tremendous growth and is looking for the right people to join its team. Who We Are Looking For: Impact Dojo is seeking a highly motivated,...