We are seeking a compassionate mental health professional with a Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field to provide assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and treatment planning for individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Responsibilities:
Conducts clinical screenings, interviews and bio-psychosocial evaluations in an addiction recovery center. Coordinates treatment with community, governmental and service providers. Provides substance abuse counseling to participants and their families. Observes, evaluates, and monitors reports and records program participant status and progress. Conducts clinical interviews and biopsychosocial evaluations. Conducts group and individual counseling sessions. Develops treatment plans with program participants and/or their families. Maintains associated clinical records manually and/or electronically using computer based applications. Prepares accurate and timely written reports on assigned caseload using computer based software applications. Provides advocacy services to clients (greets family, obtains consent for medical exam, walks client to the exam room, provides emotional support during the examination, provides counseling service referrals and any other referrals family may need). Links families to different agencies within the community, such as housing assistance, childcare, and foodbanks, to assist them with various needs. Participates in staff meetings and trainings as scheduled. Qualifications Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Subtance Abuse , or a related behavioral health field. Experience working with substance use disorders, crisis intervention, behavioral health, or co-occurring disorders preferred.