Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Chemical Dependency Counselor to join our team. As a Chemical Dependency Counselor, you will provide behavioral health support and patient care to individuals with substance abuse issues. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those struggling with addiction.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat clients within the range of program services, especially for chemical dependency treatment.
• Provide individual and family counseling.
• Prepare written reports, regular case dictation, and summaries for consultation according to program standards and professional ethics.
• Perform other duties necessary to accomplish program objectives.
• Act as an advocate for program participants with courts, schools, treatment centers, and other services, making referrals and conducting follow-ups as appropriate.
• Provide outreach and case management to primary clients.

Requirements:

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is required
• Bachelor's Degree with 3 years relevant counseling is experience
• LCDC II or licensure eligible
• Experience with adolescents and alcohol/drug assessment
• Ability to form therapeutic relationships
• Organized, detail-oriented, and maintains confidentiality
• Proficient in group work and communication
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and EMR: Avat

Benefits:

• Health Insurance starting your first day
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k plan including employer match
• Competitive Time Off Benefits
• Career Planning and Development
• Flexible work schedule
• Service with us qualifies you for PSLF
• Clinical Supervision toward independent license available
• FREE Clinical Supervision toward Independent License
• Additional training opportunities available
• New competitive rates
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Mileage reimbursable

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Chemical Counseling: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road