14 Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs in Richmond, VA
HANDS OF UNITY MENTAL HEALTH SKILLB is Hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor Near Richmond, VA
Job Description
Duties:
- Be group facilitator at least twice per week.
- Maintain client caseload (including all case management and utilization review updates)
- Perform substance abuse assessments and writes assessment summaries
- Providing assistance in recognizing problems related to substance abuse and in developing alternative behavior
- Complete client-related documentation (such as progress notes, summaries, monthly reports and other related forms) in a timely matter
- Require to attend mandatory staff meeting, team meeting and supervisions
- 2 years of successful work experience providing direct behavioral health services within the field of social work.
- Requires attainment of an Associate of ARTS (CSAC and ASAM) certification to lead as program counselor in the coordination and implementation of our Intensive Outpatient Substance Services program.
- Must have experience working with a Psychiatrist and or Physician providing Intensive Outpatient Substance Abuse Services
- Candidate must have experience operating an IOP Substance program with adolescents and adults
- Current CSAC or CSAC-A Registration with VADHP
- Valid state drivers license and current auto insurance
- CPR/First Aid Training Certification and Crisis Wave training (within 15 days of employment)
Job Summary
Full Time
$79k-101k (estimate)
06/26/2024
07/09/2024
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