Assessment Counselor Position Available In New Hanover, North Carolina

Assessment Counselor

Job Category:

•Social Services

Requisition Number:

ASSES095823

ing Details
ed: February 19, 2025
Full-Time
Locations
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Wilmington Treatment Center
2520 Troy Drive
Wilmington, NC 28401, USA
Job Details
Description
This individual is responsible for providing therapeutic services to patients and functions as a direct liaison to the Director of Counseling regarding the status of the milieu.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in social or health services field from an accredited college or university preferred. Two or more years’ experience in counseling field is required;
OR Bachelor’s degree in other field required and Four or more years’ experience in the counseling field;
OR Master’s degree in social or health services field required and one or more years’ professional work experience.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Monitors all admissions into Rehab, RTC and PHP Level of Care and assigns due dates for each psychosocial assessment.
Maintains a list of allpleted psychosocial assessments as well as those that need to bepleted.
Communicates effectively with primary counselors when psychosocial assessments need to bepleted and he/she in unable to meet with the patient forpletion of the assessment.
Completes and submits psychosocial assessment and integrated summary within 5 days of admission to REHAB or PHP level of care.
Integrated summary is thorough and includes all pertinent information found within the assessment necessary for treatment plan (i.e. demographics, biomedical conditions, mental health concerns, trauma history, history of SI/HI, employment status, living arrangements, etc).
Communicates effectively with the patient’s treatment team, as needed, for crisis stabilization and/or revision of patient’s treatment plan.
Evaluates the patient’s needs and determines if a psychiatric referral is needed.
Provides crisis stabilization to patients, as needed.
Facilitates groups, as needed, for patient programming
Sunday -Thursday, 8am-4:30pm

BENEFITS

BC/BS Health Insurance (3 plans to choose from, eligible after 30 days of employment)
Delta Dental (2 plans to choose from)
VSP Vision Insurance
Paid life and AD&D insurance
401k with a matching contribution
Paid Vacation/Sick/Extended Sick/Personal/Holiday time
Short term and Long term disability
Free onsite employee fitness center
Free meals
Employee Discount program
License/certification renewal and CEU reimbursement
Employee Fun events
Qualifications
Skills
Required
Problem Solving
Advanced
Networking
Advanced
Communication
Expert
Attention to Detail
Expert
Behaviors
Required

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Loyal:

Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Innovative:

Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required

Self-Starter:

Inspired to perform without outside help

Flexibility:

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Education
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Social Work or related field.
Masters or better in Social Work or related field.
Experience
Required
2 years:
Clinical Experience preferrably with Substance Use Disorder
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