About this opportunity
4-Horn Investments LP lists this Counselor opportunity in monroe, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Substance Abuse Counselor
Do you have a passion for building community and helping others, then join Second Chances in changing peoples' lives! Second Chances Addiction Recovery Center is a residential treatment facility that specializes in treating adults suffering from drug and alcohol addiction. We offer 30-day to 90-day programs, an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), aftercare, and family therapy.
Reporting to the Clinical Director, the Counselor is responsible for providing care and counseling to clients and their families within the various services, both inpatient and outpatient. The Counselor will be responsible for coordinating with other inpatient/outpatient substance abuse treatment professionals who provide counseling and other therapeutic services. Counselors carry a client caseload and assist in providing routine therapeutic services.
Primary Duties:
Provides highest quality of care through the counseling of clients and their families
Provides and maintains case management records completing assessments, treatment plans, counseling sessions, case notes, and discharge plans as required.
Provides and maintains documentation of case records to reflect course treatment
Provides all services in compliance with all DHH and CARF standards and guidelines
Coordinates with outlying agencies, sober-living homes, and non-profits to ensure continuity-of-care for clients
Provides feedback and coordinates efforts with the Clinical Director to ensure organizational consistency with treatment, operations, and evaluative efforts
Provides knowledge and experience in various company meetings to ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations
Maintains knowledge and proficiency as a counseling professional for continuous development
Fosters teamwork and organizational structures to improve communication and simplify the organization
Promotes an environment that facilitates innovation, creative solutions, and empowerment
Performs other tasks and duties as assigned by Management and/or Clinical Director
Physical Activity: (Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.)
Required to stand and walk for variable periods
Required to occasionally reach with hands and arms
Required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds
Required specific vision abilities: Close vision
Education, Knowledge, Competencies & Skills Required:
Must have one of the following: CIT, LPC, PLPC, LMFT, PLMFT, RSW, LCSW. Preferably have RAC, CAC, or LAC
Must have at least one (1) year of experience counseling in a clinical setting
Must be able to work independently and in a team environment
Must be detail oriented and organized, with a natural passion to help people
Must have two (2) years uninterrupted sobriety if in personal recovery
Second Chances is an Equal Opportunity Company.
Worksite address
monroe, LA, 71201, US
Who can apply
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