Substance Abuse Counselor

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. We are looking for both school-based counselors and counselors to work in our OMHC. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of addiction and recovery processes, providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and facilitating therapeutic interventions to promote recovery and improve the overall well-being of clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnostic evaluations and clinical counseling techniques.
• Utilize cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to help clients identify and change maladaptive behaviors associated with substance use.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standard.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions focusing on behavioral health, coping strategies, and relapse prevention.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.

Experience

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those affected by substance use disorders through compassionate care and professional support.

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay : $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Pay depends on license and experience.

Schedule : Multiple shifts available

Experience :

Ability to Commute :

Work Location : In-person