Job description The full-time Substance Abuse Counselor provides counseling services, treatment planning, ASAM review & group counseling for IOP and/or

PHP/SACOT

programs.

Responsibilities Include:

Completes documentation in a timely manner Leads IOP 2-3 days a week or

PHP/SACOT 4-5

days a week, and responsible for individual counseling and psychotherapy sessions throughout the week Responsible for authorization and clinical documentation for clients Provides group counseling and completes all documentation accordingly Establishes and maintains knowledge regarding documentation with the electronic medical records system: KIPU Establishes treatment plans and determines appropriate length of stay based on clinical needs of client Provides clinically appropriate referrals for ongoing care when necessary or at time of discharge Completes all aftercare planning request forms and documentation in a timely manner Collects and prepares data as requested by the clinical director Facilitates group counseling in accordance with the established clinical program Maintains and obtains all appropriate credentials regarding substance abuse counseling and mental health licensure Familiarity or working knowledge of ASAM placement criteria

Minimum Requirements Include:

Excellent written and oral communication skills Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm Able to work collaboratively with multiple health and criminal justice professionals using tact, diplomacy, and discipline Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with patients, families, and other personnel Clinical knowledge pertaining to substance use disorders, mental health diagnoses, as well as trauma specific populations Ability to work Monday through Friday 8am-4:30pm

Job Type:

Full-time Salary:

$50,000-$60,000 depending on licensure and experience Expected hours: 40 hours

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person