Substance Abuse Counselor

4 months ago


Lexington, United States Optimal Living Services Full time
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

Job description


 

We are searching for a skilled counselor to help provide direction and support for substance use clients full time . You will actively help clients build coping mechanisms to guide them through stressful situations. Your duties will also include listening to clients, asking necessary questions, and developing effective strategies to improve their lives.
 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential, along with the ability to coordinate with support networks and community resources that are also working with your clients. The successful candidate will also be friendly and professional, with outstanding people skills.

Responsibilities:


  • Counsel and advise individuals or groups with substance abuse problems
  • Develop and implement individual treatment plans
  • Establish treatment goals and milestones with clients
  • Prepare progress reports and letters for relevant parties
  • Educate families and groups on substance abuse treatments and prevention programs
  • Facilitate referrals to other healthcare or counseling professionals
Qualifications:


  • Previous experience in counseling, social work, or other related fields
  • Experience in conflict resolution
  • Compassionate and caring demeanor
  • Ability to build rapport with clients
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills



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