Substance Abuse Counselor
2 weeks ago
We are offering a competitive salary for this role, estimated to be around $70,000-$85,000 per year.
About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join Samuel Contract Staffing as a Substance Abuse Counselor - Behavioral Health Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for engaging patients in the initial and ongoing treatment processes of our clinic.
- Conduct preliminary assessments of eligibility and prepare intake forms
- Ensure patients receive necessary services from other disciplines within the agency
- Make referrals to outside resources when necessary
The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:
- Holds regularly scheduled sessions with patients concerning their problems and psycho-social needs
- Serves as a Case Manager for each patient to ensure coordinated services meet assessed needs
- Conducts therapy groups
- Assists patients in identifying problems
- Works with patients to define problems
- Maintains accurate and confidential patient records
- Attends training seminars to improve treatment techniques and theories
- Identifies and records significant data in case folders
- Develops treatment plans for presentation to IDT
- Holds individual conferences with other disciplines when necessary
- Meets weekly with Clinical Supervisor for clinical supervision and case conferences
- Refers to other clinic disciplines when appropriate
- Participates in various committees and works well in team settings
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications:
- Two years of work experience in Human Services providing treatment care
- CASAC (Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor) required
- Demonstrated ability to deliver patient treatment, including communication skills and understanding of human interaction
- Familiarity with Regulatory Agency Regulations regarding patient care
- Understanding of group dynamics
- Computer-literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to participate in various committees and work well in team settings
As a valued member of our team, you can expect a range of benefits, including:
- Vacation, personal, and sick leave
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Pension & retirement plan
- Short & long-term disability
- Life insurance
- AFLAC
- Pet Insurance
We also offer two student loan forgiveness programs to support your career development:
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment
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