Substance Abuse Counselor with LCAS-A
New Season · Hickory, NC · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
New Season offers exciting benefits and is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join its collaborative treatment team. The role involves engaging with patients through individual, group, and family counseling, working with a multidisciplinary team, and assisting in the overall well-being of patients.
Responsibilities
- Engage with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork.
- Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups.
- Complete patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame.
- Identify and address any clinical/case management needs.
- Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required.
- Provide 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, corresponding health issues, and steps to recovery.
- Obtain Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification.
- Achieve the best interests of the program and company while respecting and protecting the proprietary data and rights of the company.
Qualifications
- Education/Licensure/Certification: Refer to the state-specific requirements for this position below.
- Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred, but not required.
Benefits
- Early morning hours (allows for a great work-life balance)
- Competitive Pay
- Generous PTO
- Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short/Long Term Disability
- 401k with up to 3% matching
- Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc.
- Referral bonus (up to $2,000)
Pay
Competitive Pay
Schedule
Early morning hours (allows for a great work-life balance)