Certified or Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor:

This position is for a Substance Abuse Counselor at the 5330 Manhattan Court, Boulder location.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm

Pay

$24.00 - $34.00 per hour, dependent on credentials and experience. This shift offers a $5/hour differential. Bi-weekly pay frequency. Ask about monthly bonus opportunities during your interview.

Benefits

• Retirement Fund
• Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Accrued Sick Time
• Accrued PTO
• 11 paid holidays per year

Responsibilities

• Provide direct/indirect therapy services to outpatients who require or will benefit from therapy skills and interventions.
• Provide case management services to coordinate care with primary care doctors, other prescribing physicians, probation, parole, child/adult services, and other supporting services.
• Attend all clinic team meetings and company training.
• Communicate at a level that reflects above-average quality work.
• Maintain client records and other data as required by regulatory agencies promptly.
• Treatment Planning:
  • Apply assessment, evaluation, and reassessment data to the formulation of treatment plans.
  • Support recovery principles by incorporating the individual's and their family's (when applicable) strengths, barriers, and needs into the plan components.
  • Document treatment goals/objectives/discharge plans that are written in clear and understandable language and include clients' own words.
  • Formulate measurable, achievable goals and objectives within the scope of treatment provided in collaboration with the client.
  • Describe clinical modalities/interventions that are responsible and provided according to applicable protocols.
  • Reassess treatment effectiveness and adapt treatment plan as needed.
• Maintain continuity among clinical teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have CAT/CAS, LAC/LCSW/LPC, or a Master's in Social Work/Behavioral Health.
• Experience in addiction counseling: 2 years (Preferred).

About the Company

This company describes its culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

All candidates selected for employment must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of employment. Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of the required screening.