Job Description
Job Description
Katharos Sanctuary is a small business in Asheville, NC. We are professional, agile, and patient centered. Our goal is to to provide an integrative approach to recovery and treatment, helping people live to their fullest potential.
Katharos Sanctuary, dedicated to the well-being of the people we serve, we are seeking a compassionate individual to join our team.
Katharos Sanctuary is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor (LCAS, LCAS-a, CADC-I, or CADC) to join the team!
Licenses ( One of the following licenses below is required before hire. )
Skills
Addiction counselingPatient careIntakeClinical counselingFull-timeShift and schedule
8 hour shiftMorning shiftMonday to FridayRotating Saturdays (1 per Month)Job Description : Substance Abuse Counselor / Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Provide individual and group counseling to patients assigned to caseloadFunction as a liaison with other community and law enforcement agencies to ensurecontinuity of treatmentComplete individual chemical dependency assessment of new patients andreassessments as necessary.Complete intake forms requiring patient signature and ensure that they are updated annuallyDevelop individual treatment plans based on patient needs, input, and consultation.Update as required based on patient’s time in treatment and individual needsEnsure patient confidentiality by HIPPA standards and properly complete release of information to ALL outside referrals and contacts (i.e. medical coordination, information from other facilities)Responsibility for all patient files, to be kept in compliance with DHHS regulations as well as the Policy and Procedures Manual. This includes protection of the file from any and all unauthorized accessDischarge of patient is to be completed within seven (7) days of no contact or verification of transfer to another facilityContribute to the ongoing assessment and treatment planning process through participation in daily reports, case reviews, and treatment team meetings.Provide patient education in regards to the process of recoveryProvide supportive counseling or crisis intervention servicesParticipate in a program of professional development, including, but not limited to, weekly supervision and maintaining credentials as a CADC-I, CADC, or LCAS. (supervision is provided)Four year degree in counseling, human services, or related field or ability to attain credentials required for employmentDriver’s license or state issued IDAbility to sit for extended periods of time at a desk or computer while typing or meeting with patientsOccasional lifting / carrying of paperwork, files, or office supplies, up to 20 lbsOccasional kneeling / crouching and / or ability to reach lower file drawerMental alertness, attention to detail, and high degree of accuracyAbility to follow oral and written instructionsHours of operation5 a.m. – 11 a.m. Monday through Friday6 : 30 a.m. – 9 a.m. Saturday (rotating schedule)Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $41,600.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits :
Employee Health PlanPaid time offTuition reimbursementSchedule :
8 hour shiftRotating weekendsPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate :
Asheville, NC 28806 : Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location : In person