Addiction Counselor - Substance Recovery & Group Therapy
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Topeka, KS · 4 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
Responsibilities
- Guide patients through medically assisted treatment programs and coping strategies for opioid addiction.
- Conduct group and individual therapy sessions.
- Evaluate patient progress and collaborate with clinicians to improve treatment outcomes.
- Perform initial assessments and establish personalized treatment plans.
- Develop discharge and aftercare plans to support long-term recovery.
- Engage with families when appropriate to foster a supportive environment.
Qualifications & Skills
- Compassionate approach to patient care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to assess, plan, and evaluate treatment strategies.
- Experience in substance use counseling or related fields preferred.