What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Professional Counselor - (School Based) position at Palmer Addiction Recovery Services?
Summary : Provide outpatient treatment services to adults, adolescents and their families, and education to individuals and groups in the community to promote healthy lifestyles and choices.
Schedule / Location : This position is Monday-Friday and will travel to various schools.
Responsibilities :
- Adhere to all Palmer goals, strategies, and values.
- Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with Palmer Polices and state and federal laws.
- Role model appropriate behavior, professional boundaries, respectful communication, and personal appearance in accordance with Employee Dress Code.
- Provide primary therapeutic services for all consumers assigned to caseload.
- Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with consumer.
- Complete all required clinical documentation, including but not limited to assessments and notes, in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with Palmer's Policies and Procedures.
- Facilitate treatment groups with consumers as assigned.
- Supervise consumer's behavior, adherence to rules, as well as policies and procedures.
- Participate in clinical staffing meetings.
- Develop effective working relationships with DHS workers, probation / parole officers, drug court coordinators, and others who are invested in consumer's treatment.
- Make recommendations for advancement in treatment.
- Act as Liaison with community support services.
- Provide information about the program to the public, when applicable.
- Conduct educational groups in accordance with adolescent program school agreements.
- Enforce all facility rules fairly and consistently.
- Maintain facility security and assist in basic crisis intervention.
- Participate in ongoing in-service education programs and staff development programs.
- Maintain knowledge of agency policies, procedures and training.
- Maintain core competencies in relation to working with substance use disorders through continuing education and implement skills learned.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor and / or Director.
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, and responsibilities that are required of the employee in this position. Responsibilities and requirements may change at any time with or without notice.
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Salary Description
53,000-68,000 Based on License & Experience