Substance Abuse Counselor

2 weeks ago


Ball Ground Georgia, United States Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center Full time
Overview:
ABOUT US:

 

At Blue Ridge we strive to provide the most amazing experience to any individual who walks through our doors whether it be a person seeking treatment or a local vendor making their weekly delivery. Our staff desires to make everyone feel accepted, that they belong and that they become competent about the disease of addiction and the process of recovery. We utilize empathy, understanding and compassion to soften the sometimes harden hearts and minds of some of our clients and their families in hopes to make them hungry for a new life and new purpose.
Blue Ridge doesn’t believe people have to want to get help to experience recovery. We believe that when given the right chance in the right atmosphere people can and do recover from this tragic disease. Blue Ridge is that right chance and that right atmosphere. Blue Ridge stands united in passion, dedication and commitment not only in serving our local community but also our nation.

Responsibilities:
Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING way that it changes their lives forever.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Conduct individual, group, or family counseling sessions as scheduled, and document as required.

Facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.

Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow-up assessments for patients.

Prepare an individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.

Evaluate the needs of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities as needed.

Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner. 

Provide crisis intervention to patients as needed.

Plan for aftercare for assigned patients.

Act as a liaison with insurance carriers as requested.

Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care.

May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns, providing direction and clinical guidance.

Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers always.

When patient needs are not met, acknowledge, and work to resolve complaints.

Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Paid time off, vacation, sick & holidays

Health & welfare benefits including health, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability & life insurance.

401K

Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS:

 Licenses / Certifications – CAC II, CADC II, CCS OR Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related human service field required.

Experience – At least one year of clinical experience specifically with the chemical dependency population.

Age / Gender Specifics – Ability to work with male and female, adult substance abuse population.

PREFERENCES:

 Education – Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related human service field required.

Licenses – LAPC, LMSW, LPC, LCSW, LMFT.

Special Certifications – Trauma training and chemical dependency certification strongly preferred.

Experience – At least two years of clinical experience specifically with the chemical dependency population.

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