Substance Abuse Counselor

Looking to make an impact? Southstone's Partial Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center is seeking an organized, motivated person to fill a full-time position. This opportunity is from 8:00 am-5:00 pm with rotating weekends.

As a counselor at Southstone Recovery, you will deliver evidence-based care including:

Excellent benefits package:

-Sign-On Bonus of $10,000k full-time for fully LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LCP, or fully CSAC
-Company matching 401k
-Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance -Delta Dental insurance
-VSP vision insurance -Lincoln Financial disability and life insurance
-Paid vacation, sick, and extended sick time

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Conduct individual counseling sessions and group or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and document as required.
• May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
• May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment for patients.
• Prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.
• Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner.
• Assist with modifying problem behaviors and may also provide counseling services to families of patients.
• Act as a liaison between referral sources and patient.
• Provide crisis intervention to patient, as needed.
• May plan for aftercare for assigned patient.
• May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested.
• May provide case management duties for patient, ensuring individualized quality care.
• Evaluate the needs of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.