Counselor - Substance Abuse Recovery Specialist

2 days ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States Behavioral Health Network Full time
Job Title: Counselor

At Behavioral Health Network's Hope Center, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in substance abuse recovery in the Western Massachusetts community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the growth, independence, and safety of individuals served.
  • Provide care with respect, sensitivity, and in a manner that preserves and protects client autonomy, dignity, and rights.
  • Oversee and provide guidance and direct counseling.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
  • Develop individual treatment plans using knowledge of addiction, dual diagnosis, and aftercare planning.
  • Assist individuals with resolution of legal issues, medication compliance, and continuing care needs.
  • Facilitate diverse psycho-educational groups.
  • Document comprehensive assessments and provide timely care.
  • Recognize and report licensing, funding, safety, and maintenance concerns.
  • Provide transportation, crisis intervention, and emergency services as needed.
Requirements:
  • Commitment to empowerment and growth, human rights, and community integration.
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent (required); Bachelor's Degree in related field (preferred).
  • At least 1-2 years of experience in human services.
  • At least one year of experience working in substance treatment environment.
  • Working knowledge of DPH Bureau of Substance Addiction Services regulations.
  • Ability to understand, empathize, and work with an addicted, dually-diagnosed and/or MAT maintained population.
  • LADCI or LADCII or equivalent.
  • Bilingual in Spanish & English (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Internet, word processing, and email systems.
  • Valid Driver's License (required).
  • Vehicle for use during all working hours should be registered and inspected in accordance with 540 CMR 4.00 (required).
How to Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website and click on "Browse All Jobs" to apply. BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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