Substance Abuse Counselor with Master's degree

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 addressing clinical and case management needs.

Responsibilities

• Engage with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork.
• Document patient progress through counseling and interactions with groups.
• Create and update patient psychosocial and individualized treatment plans within required timelines.
• Identify and address clinical and case management needs.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling as needed.
• Conduct at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through counseling sessions.
• Educate patients about treatment, health issues, and recovery steps.
• Perform urine drug screens and obtain patient photo identification.
• Achieve the best interests of the program and company while protecting proprietary data.

Qualifications

• Education/Licensure/Certification: Refer to state-specific requirements.
• Experience in substance abuse field preferred, but not required.

Benefits

• Early morning hours
• Competitive pay
• Generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with up to 3% matching
• Education and license reimbursement
• Referral bonus (up to $2,000)

Pay

Competitive pay is offered.

Schedule

Early morning hours are provided to promote a good work-life balance.