IOP Counselor

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate AOD assessment and diagnosis with supervision
• Support the lead counselor, assessment department, and IOP and detoxification units when necessary
• Document accurately and completely all care provided using appropriate records and within allotted time frame
• Maintain current state licensure/certification to function as an approved CD practitioner
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate patient and family needs and progress with other disciplines and agencies as necessary
• Possess skills consistent with ability to perform chemical dependency assessments/intensive outpatient groups for both detoxification and outpatient clients
• Completes bio-psychosocial computerized EMR assessments thoroughly and in timely manner
• Develops treatment plans with client and team that are complete, individualized and based on needs from assessment and those identified in the course of treatment
• Provides IOP individual, group counseling, crisis intervention and case management services when needed
• Matches counseling techniques to client need and readiness to change

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• One of the following licensures: CDCA, LCDCII or LCDCIII. CDCA, LCDC-II, or equivalent required, LCDC-III, BA Social Work preferred
• Three to five years’ experience with the CIAI-C or SOQIC assessment tool and a minimum of five years experience working Alcohol/Drug and Mental Health clients/patients
• Able to work flexible hours and holidays and/or evenings as required
• Able to prioritize, facilitate and complete assignments in an accurate and timely fashion while maintaining strict confidentiality of clients/patients
• Minimum of three years experience in conducting assessments and group counseling skills
• Superior customer service, communication, and organizational skills
• Demonstrated PC skills (MS Office, Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation

Pay

$18.00 - $29.00

Schedule

Flexible hours and holidays and/or evenings as required

Benefits

N/A

Application

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