Intake Counselor
1 day ago
Thresholds is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Intake Counselor to join our team. As a key member of our substance use diversion program, you will play a critical role in connecting individuals with the resources they need to overcome addiction and achieve long-term recovery.
Key Responsibilities- Respond to referrals from community partners and individuals who self-refer, effectively managing volume and maintaining communication with police department staff and other stakeholders.
- Perform brief screenings using standardized tools to identify potential risk behaviors related to substance use.
- Engage referrals in completing a full assessment, including obtaining informed consent and conducting interviews to diagnose substance use disorders and determine treatment needs.
- Use clinical skills and motivational interviewing strategies to strengthen motivation for treatment and facilitate linkage to appropriate resources.
- Collaborate with referral sources and treatment providers to ensure seamless transitions and effective support.
- Complete all documentation within assigned time frames.
- Master's degree in social work, counseling, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Certification as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) or licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) is preferred.
- Experience working with individuals diagnosed with behavioral health needs and in forensic settings is preferred.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Thresholds is a mission-driven organization committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We foster a culture of respect and empathy, where every employee can thrive and support our mission to provide high-quality behavioral health services.
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