MAT Counselor

2 weeks ago

Pittsburgh, United States A-Line Staffing Solutions Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Addiction Counselor / Corrections Social Worker / Discharge Planner

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (will be required to travel to various centers in the region, but mostly within Allegheny county.)
Pay: $30.00 hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (30-minute lunch break)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Human Services or Mental Health Professional to join our team as an Addiction Counselor. In this role, you will provide critical counseling and support to individuals with a history of substance abuse, particularly those transitioning from incarceration. You will help facilitate their journey to recovery by assisting with discharge planning, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) therapy, and connecting them with community resources prior to their release.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver social work, counseling, and case management services to enhance the social functioning of individuals and facilitate their adjustment in the community.
  • Collaborate with reentrants to develop personalized treatment plans, ensuring they have access to necessary services, benefits, and resources.
  • Schedule and coordinate community appointments for medication and treatment, fostering smooth transitions for individuals upon release.
  • Maintain comprehensive records, tracking and updating databases for all individuals released from the facility.
  • Conduct assessments, including initial evaluations, 6-month reviews, and discharge assessments, to monitor progress and identify ongoing needs.
  • Communicate effectively with Center Staff, SCI Staff, and Parole Staff regarding treatment planning and client progress.
  • Support individuals with positive drug screens by conducting assessments and referring them to appropriate treatment options.

Training Opportunities:

  • Comprehensive on-site training will be provided during your scheduled shifts.
  • Department of Corrections (DOC) training is required within the first six months of employment. This 3-week training will take place in Elizabethtown, PA, with travel expenses reimbursed and overnight accommodations provided during the week (Saturday and Sunday at home).
  • You will be reimbursed for travel expenses.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field is required.
  • Proven knowledge and experience in case management, discharge planning, and community resource coordination.
  • Familiarity with counseling techniques and interventions aimed at addressing the psychosocial, economic, and physical needs of individuals and families.
  • Understanding of common physical and mental health issues and their social, economic, and psychological implications.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement Plan: Access to a retirement savings plan with employer matching and profit sharing.
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation and paid major holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Support services for mental health and wellness.

To Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals recovering from addiction and are committed to supporting their reintegration into the community, we would love to hear from you

Please Contact:
Katherine Skelton

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