Benefits : Competitive salary
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Job Summary : The Supportive Counselor will be under the direction / supervision of the Clinical Director and is responsible for performing basic activities of a Supportive Counselor to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, efficient, quality recovery support, patient care, and recovery tools to the substance abuse patients being treated.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field PREFERRED SKILLS
- Strong Interpersonal skills
- Excellent Communication and listening skills
- Ability to build rapport quickly
- Detail oriented
- Ability to communicate with compassion and empathy
- Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
Certifications All certifications will be required to be completed prior to start date with revalidation per company’s policy
HIPAAAdult CPR - First AidBlood Borne Pathogens CPI validation required within 30 days of employment with revalidation per company’s policy.ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop a supportive and trusting therapeutic relationship between the counsellor and their clientParticipates as an integral professional member of an interdisciplinarytreatment team led by a clinical directorAssists the treatment team in the development and implementation of aTreatment plan specific with developmental needs and / or requiredIntervention.Helps their client to find ways to resolve issues they might be havingGive support, listen to people and help them talk over their problems.Keep notes and documentation of interactions with clientsAlways follow organization’s policies and proceduresPerform any other duties assigned