Substance Use Disorder Counselor

2 months ago

Warwick, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time
Job Details Job Location Warwick, RI   Description

SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COUNSELOR

ADULT SUBSTANCE PROGRAM

FULL TIME - EXEMPT

Thrive Behavioral Health, theCertified Community Behavioral Health Clinicfor Kent County, has been delivering mental health and substance use services since 1976. Thrive Behavioral Health understands the benefits of delivering high quality, low-cost care for Rhode Islanders. Thrive's unique programs and services are built on evidence based, person-centric care models.Our programs include: Adult Mental Health, Youth and Family, Substance Use, Housing, Teen and Young Adult, Court Ordered, and Crisis Behavioral Health. With more than a dozen locations across Rhode Island and more than 300 employees, Thrive is continuing to grow and meet the needs of the community.

General Summary: To provide specialized services to young adults and adolescents who are or at-risk of becoming chemically dependent and/or their families. Provide and coordinate substance use assessment, education, training, and placement services.

Schedule: Mon-Fri, First Shift

Location: Warwick, RI

Did you know... studies have shown that the number one reason a person chooses not to apply for a role is because they do not think they'll be hired if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications? Thrive understands that while certain criteria are requirements of the job, other skills can be taught to the right person. Please consider applying anyway.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial substance use assessment services for adolescents and young adults.
  • Provide individual, group, and family substance use treatment and counseling.
  • Coordinates referrals to other substance use treatment programs or facilities in the community/state, i.e. medically assisted treatment or inpatient.
  • Provide chemical dependency consultation, education and training to team personnel.
  • Develop and implement person centered recovery plans and document services consistent with Thrive standards.
  • Coordinate discharge planning, follow up and aftercare.
  • Monitor signs and symptoms of psychiatric functioning; medication regimen, and substance use.
  • Assist in community networking and education.
  • Provide education, training and modeling in basic daily living skills, social or parenting skills.
  • Teach clients effective techniques for managing their medication as prescribed.
  • Coordinate services within Thrive as needed.
  • Services provided in the office, home, community, schools, etc.
  • Carry and enliven a positive Thrive image consistent with the Thrive's Guiding Principles and professional code of ethics.
Qualifications

Education, Experience and Competencies:

  • Bachelor Degree in behavioral health field or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
  • Two (2) years of relevant substance abuse experience with adolescents and young adults.

Certifications, Licenses Requirements:

  • CDP or working toward credentialing. LCDP preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and automobile insurance which meets Rhode Island minimum standards required, or the ability to obtain necessary transportation in order to perform the responsibilities/tasks of the job

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

This job description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. While it is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be made to assist individuals with disabilities in meeting the expectations of the position.

EEO/VET/LGBTQ+ Employer

Benefits:

  • 3 weeks' vacation to start, increases to 4 weeks after 2 years of employment
  • 10 sick days per year
  • 1 Float day
  • Birthday off
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid lunch
  • Low-deductible medical insurance plan
  • Dental insurance as low as $0/month
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance worth 2x your annual salary + Long Term Disability
  • 401k with 2% company match
  • Optional Aflac, additional life insurance, and pet insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee referral bonuses

All employees are considered benefit eligible if their schedule is 17.5 hours per week or more. Time-off balances are pro-rated for part-time employees. Insurance plans remain the same regardless of FT or PT benefit eligibility.

Thrive believes in healthy work/life balance and a friendly/family working environment, whose values include Dignity, Respect, Teamwork and Professional Support and Development.

Reports To:

SUBSTANCEUSE DISORDER COUNSELOR reports directly to Substance Program Manager and will be supervised according to Thrive Behavioral Health Supervision Policy.

  • Substance Use Disorder Counselor

    1 month ago

    Warwick, United States BRIDGEMARK INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin our team as a  Substance Use Disorder Counselor at our residential facility, managing a caseload of clients and helping them on their recovery journey. Your role includes creating individualized treatment plans, offering support, and identifying contributing factors. Ideal candidates are compassionate, have excellent...

  • Substance Use Disorder Counselor

    1 month ago

    Warwick, United States BRIDGEMARK INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:Paid time offTraining & development Join our team as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor at our residential facility, managing a caseload of clients and helping them on their recovery journey. Your role includes creating individualized treatment plans, offering support, and identifying contributing factors. Ideal...

  • Addiction Recovery Counselor

    2 weeks ago

    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States BRIDGEMARK INC Full time

    Position OverviewJoin BRIDGEMARK INC as an Addiction Recovery Counselor within our dedicated residential treatment center. In this pivotal role, you will oversee a diverse group of clients, guiding them through their recovery process. Your responsibilities will encompass the development of tailored treatment strategies, providing essential support, and...

  • Substance Abuse Counselors-LCDP required

    1 week ago

    Warwick, United States Codac Behavioral Health Full time $20

    CODAC believes in saving lives by understanding the whole person. We tailor patient centered, wrap-around care to meet our patients’ needs. CODAC uses evidence based addiction treatment medicine and behavioral healthcare, combined with a compassionate presence. We offer hope for all who struggle with substance use and mental health disorders throughout...

  • Remote Counselor for Private Practice

    4 weeks ago

    Warwick, United States Headway - Design & Development Full time

    Remote Counselor for Private Practice Wage: Between $95-$120 an hour Are you a Licensed Professional Counselor looking to launch a private practice or grow your existing practice? Join our community to expand your client base and streamline administrative tasks. Accept insurance hassle-free Set your own schedule Receive marketing support and patient...

  • Counselor/Coordinator of IOP Services- Masters Level

    2 months ago

    Warwick, United States CODAC Health Full time

    CODAC believes in saving lives by understanding the whole person. We tailor patient centered, wrap-around care to meet our patients' needs. CODAC uses evidence based addiction treatment medicine and behavioral healthcare, combined with a compassionate presence. We offer hope for all who struggle with substance use and mental health disorders throughout Rhode...

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    4 weeks ago

    Warwick, United States Headway - Design & Development Full time

    Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $95-$120 an hour Are you a Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice? Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental...

  • Case Manager for our Supervised Apartments

    2 months ago

    Warwick, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time

    Do you want to make a positive difference in the lives of people that are challenged with mental illness and substance use disorders? Do you want to join a high-performing team of dedicated professionals who work effectively together, have fun, and share the joy of truly making the word a better place? Through the dedication and commitment of our staff,...

  • Act Team Fee For Session Case Manager

    2 months ago

    Warwick, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time

    Fee For Session Case ManagerNo Nights, Weekends or Holidays Do you want to make a positive difference in the lives of people that are challenged with mental illness and substance use disorders? Do you want to join a high-performing team of dedicated professionals who work effectively together, have fun, and share the joy of truly making the word a better...

  • Peer Specialist

    2 days ago

    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time

    Job SummaryThrive Behavioral Health, a leading provider of mental health and substance use services, is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Specialist to join our Access Services team. As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing direct mental health support to clients in emergency services, inpatient, outpatient, community...

  • Co-Occurring Clinician

    2 months ago

    Warwick, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob LocationWarwick, RIPosition TypeFull TimeDescriptionCO-OCCURRING CLINICIANADULT SUBSTANCE PROGRAMFULL TIME - NON EXEMPTThrive Behavioral Health, theCertified Community Behavioral Health Clinicfor Kent County, has been delivering mental health and substance use services since 1976. Thrive Behavioral Health understands the benefits of delivering...

  • Peer Specialist

    3 days ago

    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time

    Job SummaryThrive Behavioral Health is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support, advocacy, and guidance to individuals with mental health challenges who are navigating the court system.Key ResponsibilitiesRole Modeling and Mentorship: Act as a role...

  • Behavioral Health Tech

    4 weeks ago

    Warwick, United States BRIDGEMARK INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Behavioral Health Technician at Bridgemark is responsible for providing direct care, supervision, and support to adult male residents undergoing substance use disorder treatment. This position ensures the safety, well-being, and adherence to program guidelines while facilitating a therapeutic environment conducive to...

  • Clinical Therapist

    1 week ago

    Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Optum Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Clinical Therapist - Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team at Optum. As a key member of our Refresh Mental Health organization, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals in need.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Treatment: Conduct thorough...

  • Behavioral Health Tech

    1 month ago

    Warwick, United States BRIDGEMARK INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Behavioral Health Technician at Bridgemark is responsible for providing direct care, supervision, and support to adult male residents undergoing substance use disorder treatment. This position ensures the safety, well-being, and adherence to program guidelines while facilitating a therapeutic environment conducive to...

  • Case Manager 2nd Shift

    2 months ago

    Warwick, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time

    Job Details Job Location Warwick, RI Remote Type Hybrid   Description CASE MANAGER EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM FULL TIME - NON EXEMPT Thrive Behavioral Health, theCertified Community Behavioral Health Clinicfor Kent County, has been delivering mental health and substance use services since 1976. Thrive Behavioral Health understands the benefits of delivering...

  • Co-Occurring Clinician

    2 months ago

    Warwick, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time

    Job Details Job Location Warwick, RI Position Type Full Time   Description CO-OCCURRING CLINICIAN ADULT SUBSTANCE PROGRAM FULL TIME - NON EXEMPT Thrive Behavioral Health, theCertified Community Behavioral Health Clinicfor Kent County, has been delivering mental health and substance use services since 1976. Thrive Behavioral Health understands the benefits...

  • Co-Occurring Clinician

    1 month ago

    Warwick, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob Location Warwick, RI Position Type Full Time DescriptionCO-OCCURRING CLINICIANADULT SUBSTANCE PROGRAMFULL TIME - NON EXEMPT Thrive Behavioral Health, theCertified Community Behavioral Health Clinicfor Kent County, has been delivering mental health and substance use services since 1976. Thrive Behavioral Health understands the benefits of...

  • Co-Occurring Clinician

    2 months ago

    Warwick, United States Thrive Behavioral Health Full time

    Job Details Job Location Warwick, RI Position Type Full Time   Description CO-OCCURRING CLINICIAN ADULT SUBSTANCE PROGRAM FULL TIME - NON EXEMPT Thrive Behavioral Health, theCertified Community Behavioral Health Clinicfor Kent County, has been delivering mental health and substance use services since 1976. Thrive Behavioral Health understands the...

  • Behavioral Health Tech

    1 month ago

    Warwick, United States Bridgemark Inc Full time

    Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Training & development The Behavioral Health Technician at Bridgemark is responsible for providing direct care, supervision, and support to adult male residents undergoing substance use disorder treatment. This position ensures the safety, well-being, and adherence to program guidelines while facilitating a...