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Substance Abuse Counselor

2 months ago


Sherman, Texas, United States Texoma Community Center Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary:

The Substance Abuse Counselor plays a crucial role in supporting individuals facing challenges related to substance use disorders, including those with concurrent severe mental health conditions. This position involves conducting assessments, providing diagnostic impressions, and delivering evidence-based outpatient treatment tailored to the needs of clients, adhering to relevant licensing regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement treatment methodologies approved by HHSC/TAC for the Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Program under the guidance of the Treatment Program Director.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, as well as contractual and licensing obligations related to the treatment program.
  • Collaborate with treatment teams to formulate effective treatment plans aligned with the philosophy and objectives of Texoma Community Center.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work is mandatory; a Master's Degree is preferred.
  • Completion of coursework for the Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) or a recognized graduate program, along with active participation in or completion of internship hours, or possession of relevant licensure as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
  • Experience in working with individuals experiencing mental health and/or addiction challenges is advantageous.

Licensure and Certifications:

  • Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work-related tasks.
  • Current licensure as an LCDC, LPC, LCSW, or relevant intern status.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Proficiency in a second language relevant to the served population is preferred.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented approach to work.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.

General Requirements:

To excel in this role, candidates must demonstrate the ability to perform essential duties effectively. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill job functions. Key competencies include:

  • Basic mathematical skills for calculations and financial transactions.
  • Ability to interpret and act upon financial statements and regulatory guidelines.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Collaborative skills to foster positive working relationships.
  • Problem identification and resolution capabilities.

Confidentiality and Security:

  • Access to confidential information will be granted, with adherence to organizational privacy policies and regulations.

Tools and Equipment:

  • Standard office equipment.
  • First Aid and Spill Kits.