Residential Counselor

About the role

Our counselors serve as a key member of the treatment team by providing services to patients that help them learn to live a safe, healthy, and productive life free from substance use.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling to patients and facilitate group sessions.
• Conduct intakes and assessments, initiate, implement, and review treatment plans for all assigned patients.
• Submit paperwork and meet job responsibility deadlines as assigned.
• Coordinate patient involvement with other community agencies.
• Help to plan and implement recreational activities for residential patients.
• Act as the on-call counselor on a rotating basis and assist the overall residential team as needed.
• Provide urinalysis monitoring on an as needed basis.
• Maintain strict confidentiality, in accordance with HIPAA and 42CFR.

Requirements

• Degree in Human Services, Substance Abuse Counseling, Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or related field.
• Candidates with a Masters degree and/or current t-CADC, CADC, or license are encouraged to apply.
• Obtain a CADC within 18 months of hire.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass an extensive background check.

Benefits

• Health and Dental coverage.
• Fertility Benefits.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short and Long Term Disability.
• Voluntary Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid Holidays.
• 403(b) Retirement plan with a match.
• Generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.

Pay

Competitive compensation starting at $25.76 per hour, generally equating to $53,580 per year, with additional compensation for candidates with extensive experience in substance use counseling.