Substance Abuse Counselor w/ Bachelor's and CSAC-S
New Season · Chesterfield, VA · Today
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New Season offers exciting benefits and the opportunity to make a powerful impact in your local community.
About the role
As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you’ll engage with patients through individual, group, and/or family counseling. You’ll collaborate with a treatment team—including the Medical Director, Program Director, Treatment Services Coordinator, Counselors, and Nurses—to identify and meet the clinical needs of patients and support their overall well-being.
For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers has been a leading national healthcare service provider of outpatient treatment centers specializing in safe, quality, and best-in-class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD").
Responsibilities
- Work with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork.
- Document patient progress through counseling and group interactions.
- Complete patient psychosocial assessments and individualized treatment plans within required time frames.
- Identify clinical and case management needs and address them accordingly.
- Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required.
- Conduct at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual and/or group counseling sessions.
- Educate patients on all aspects of treatment, health issues, and recovery steps.
- Obtain urine drug screens and initial patient photo identification.
- Act in the best interests of the program and company, honoring and protecting proprietary data and rights.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required; Substance Abuse Counseling preferred.
- Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Full benefits available on day one.
- Start accruing up to 3 weeks of PTO on day one.
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
- Up to $2,000 in employee referral bonuses.
- Early morning hours for a great work-life balance.
- Competitive pay.
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- 401k with up to 3% matching.
- Reimbursement for education, licensing, and tuition.