What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Abuse/Mental Health Counselor position at Alternative Choice Counseling Center?
- Administer Observed Random Drug Testing to clients
- Facilitate groups and individuals.
- Ensure all procedures are followed as contained in the Policies and Procedure Manual
- Participate in weekly supervision meetings as well as monthly trainings as needed
- Participate in training opportunities that are offered through the year as your schedule allows to enhance your skills as a counselor
- Maintain the Highest Professional and Ethical Conduct in all areas of your work. This includes actions outside of your work hours that could reflect negatively on your position or the agency’s reputation
- Ensure Client’s needs are met in a therapeutic relationship as well as working with the client to develop an individualized treatment plan
- Actively treat the entire client not just their alcohol and other drug issues. And when it is outside of your scope refer them to the appropriated person/agencies for the care they need
- Provide individual counseling sessions; group sessions; case management services and reports to referral sources as indicated.
- Ensure all insurance paperwork meets insurance deadlines. This is imperative because failure to do so will mean non-payment for the agency. This means concurrent reviews and discharges.
- Ensure all paperwork is done in a timely manner and in correct format.
- Fill in for full time staff during sickness and or vacations in agency office.
- Assist CEO with some reports/insurance billing tickets and act as Primary Therapist (under supervision of our LPC/MHSP).
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Can you speak Spanish?
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- Therapy Indiv8dual and Group: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Humboldt, TN 38343: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24