Intensive Outpatient Program Counselor

2 months ago

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Uprising Addiction Center Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: IOP Addiction Counselor

Department: Clinical Services

Division: Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Reports To: Clinical Director

FLSA Status: Exempt

Organization Mission:

The mission of Uprising Addiction Center is to deliver exceptional and professional services in Inpatient Detoxification, Residential Treatment, Partial Hospital Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and Outpatient services. We are dedicated to treating clients and their families with utmost respect and dignity as they strive to achieve their highest potential in recovery.

Core Values:

  • All clients are treated with compassion and respect, regardless of their background.
  • Employees adhere to a strict ethical code, ensuring professionalism and accountability.
  • Clients receive comprehensive information about available services, including program rules and objectives.
  • Alternative treatment options are accessible upon request or as needed.
  • Discharge procedures are conducted in accordance with relevant standards.
  • Confidentiality of client records is maintained in compliance with legal requirements.
  • We foster positive community relations and promote responsible client behaviors.

Position Summary:

The IOP Addiction Counselor at Uprising Addiction Center is responsible for delivering addiction and mental health services to clients enrolled in the Intensive Outpatient Program. As a vital member of a multidisciplinary team, the Counselor will provide direct services, including individual, family, and group therapy, assessments, consultations, and crisis interventions within the scope of their professional license.

Target Population:

Age Group: Adults (18 years and older)

Clientele: Individuals meeting DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorders, with or without co-occurring mental health conditions.

Employee Expectations:

  1. Adhere to all policies and procedures of Uprising Addiction Center.
  2. Exhibit a professional demeanor that reflects the values of the organization.
  3. Maintain a respectful and positive attitude in all interactions.
  4. Communicate regularly with supervisors regarding departmental matters.
  5. Arrive on time and prepared for work responsibilities.
  6. Meet productivity expectations and perform duties as required.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Stay informed about current literature and advancements in the field, attending required training sessions.
  2. Document clinical services provided accurately and timely.
  3. Possess a working knowledge of ASAM levels of care and medical necessity.
  4. Ensure confidentiality of client records in accordance with applicable laws.
  5. Coordinate with outpatient MAT providers for appropriate referrals.
  6. Deliver professional and ethical therapy to clients through various counseling methods.
  7. Document casework in compliance with agency policies, including assessments and progress reports.
  8. Propose improvements to protocols or services to enhance client care.
  9. Understand and adhere to compliance standards as outlined in organizational policies.
  10. Stay updated on relevant federal, state, and organizational regulations.
  11. Perform additional duties as required.

Physical and Working Conditions:

The physical demands of this position require the ability to stand or sit for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. The role involves frequent contact with water and working with potentially hazardous materials, necessitating adherence to OSHA standards and universal precautions. The work environment may be fast-paced and involve varying levels of stress.

EEOC Statement:

We uphold all Federal and State laws regarding discrimination and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals.

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