Substance Abuse Counselor MH
Community Service Board of Middle Georgia · Dodge County, GA · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and collateral substance abuse services in a group setting, per program standards, utilizing evidence-based interventions.
- Complete services consistent with the requirements outlined by CSBMG, DBHDD, HFR, and applicable entities, which includes documentation to be completed as outlined per CSBMG policy.
- Provide support to substance abuse clients and assist with recovery resources.
- Provide individual sessions as needed.
- Complete all documentation in a timely manner according to standards.
- Obtain and maintain credentials and provide proof to supervisor and HR.
- Facilitate Substance Abuse Groups.
- Collaborate with the court system and probation officer when necessary and with proof of release of information.
- Attend all supervision requirements for your certification.
- Completes various other duties as assigned, such as, but not limited to: Group SA Intakes
Requirements
- A High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
- Seeking or willing to obtain Addiction Counselor certification (CCIT)
- Valid Georgia Driver’s License
- Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse communities
- The ability to work independently and in collaboration with others
- Experience with Microsoft 365 Office Products
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (psychology, counseling, human services, etc.)
- Advanced Addiction Counselor certification (CADCI, CACI, CADCII, or CACII)
- Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
- Experience working with Women’s Treatment and Recovery Services (WTRS)
Skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others
- Organize, prioritize and meet deadlines accordingly
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan Options!
- Generous Paid-Time Off Policy with Flexibility
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match!
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans!
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)!
- Paid Training Time!
- Opportunities for Career Growth & Advancement!
Pay
Final pay rate will be dependent on a combination of qualifications such as experience and education.
Schedule
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