Georgia Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Position Available In Cobb, Georgia

Georgia Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Highland Rivers Behavioral Health – 2.7 Marietta, GA Job Details Full-time $15 – $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Loan forgiveness Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Bilingual CAC II Substance Abuse Counseling Certification Addiction counseling CADC Mid-level Licensed Addiction Counselor PTSD Care Bachelor’s degree Certified Substance Abuse Counselor CAC Child & family counseling 1 year Master Addiction Counselor Full Job Description Now hiring a Georgia Certified Substance Use Counselor for our Women’s Residential Program! Position works Mondays – Fridays, from 8am to 5pm: Counselor Certifications must be valid. Email us if you have questions! Are you ready to make a Difference?

Job Summary:

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health (HRBH) substance use programs promote recovery, self-sufficiency and help individuals learn how to manage life issues and day-to-day living without the use of mood or mind-altering substances or drugs. HRBH substance use services lead to a path of recovery by offering one-to-one, group, and family counseling. HRBH areas of expertise include best practice interventions on abstinence from illicit chemical use to address substance use and depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), poor impulse control, and negative patterns of thought and behavior that are counterproductive to living a healthy and fulfilled life.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Conduct groups, individual counseling and psychoeducation as delineated via program licensure by Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH)/Health Facility Regulation (HFR). Follow established guidelines in the Program Plan. Complete Service Plan Development’s, and all other supporting assessments, including UDS, & documentation for individuals. Maintains a caseload of individuals ensuring compliance with policies and procedures re: documentation and services are being provided per and individual’s treatment plan recommendations. Follow-up calls with referrals and participation in Treatment/consultation/clinical team meetings. Complete monthly Treatment Plan reviews and discharge/transition persons served, as clinically indicated. Other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

Health Insurance through the State Health Benefit Plan of GA Flexible Benefits such as dental, vision, life, critical illness, etc. Retirement Plan with employer matching 4 weeks of Paid Time Off with increase of accruals based on years of service 10 paid holidays 1 personal day Qualifying employer for Public Student Loan Forgiveness NHSC loan forgiveness in qualifying counties. Clinical supervision for candidates on a licensure track.

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree in Helping Field CACII, CADCII, NCAC, or MAC At least 1 year experience working in Mental Health or substance use disorder field Bilingual abilities a plus

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 – $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Loan forgiveness Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift

Education:

Bachelor’s (Required)

License/Certification:

Georgia Substance Use Counselor Certificate (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Marietta, GA 30064 (Required)

Work Location:

In person