Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor - ACT-TAY

Job Description :

External Job Description

Job Title : Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor

Location : Independence, MO

Department : Adult Community Support

Employment Type : Full-time

Job Summary :

Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor, where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing substance use disorders. In this role, you will provide essential therapy and support, helping clients improve their daily functioning and achieve their recovery goals. We are looking for dedicated professionals who are skilled in motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral approaches, and who are passionate about empowering others on their journey to recovery. Your expertise will play a vital role in transforming lives and fostering a supportive community.

As a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor, you will be responsible for delivering therapy in accordance with treatment plans, conducting comprehensive assessments, and utilizing evidence-based practices to support clients in their recovery journey. You will work closely with individuals in both community and home settings, ensuring they receive the care and support they need to thrive.

This position offers...

• Employee Assistance Program - 24 / 7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel
• Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
• Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more

Key Responsibilities :

Education, Experience, and / or Credential Qualifications :

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Position Perks & Benefits :

Paid time off : full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package : full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training : initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility : advancement opportunities / promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive : a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.

Brightli is on a Mission :

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.