Addictions Counselor

Addictions Counselor Hagerstown, MD 21740 $45,000

• $75,000 a year
• Full-time $45,000
• $75,000 a year
• Full-time Essential Functions Counsel clients individually and in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making changes Assist clients with developing skills to remain sober and cope with stressors Design and manage a personalized recovery plan for each client Evaluate client progress and amend treatment plan accordingly Complete and maintain accurate records or reports regarding the clients' histories and progress, services provided, or other required information Intervene as an advocate for clients to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations Awareness of and compliance with the requirements mandated by state regulations and facility policies and procedures Attend training sessions to increase knowledge and skills Plan or implement follow-up or aftercare programs for clients to be discharged from treatment program Assist Executive Director and Clinical Director on special projects as necessary Competencies Dependability Ethical Practice Attention to Detail Communication Proficiency Flexibility Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position (40 hours/week).

Days and hours of work may vary depending upon client caseload and client availability. Required Education and Experience Meet standards of the board of professional counselors for an alcohol and drug trainee certificate, CSC-AD, CAC-AD, LGPC, LCPC, LGADC, or LCADC Associate's degree and Bachelor's degree accepted, Master's degree preferred. One year of related experience. Pay range $45,000

• $75,000, depending on education and experience.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$45,000.00

• $75,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person