CADC Consultant

Benson House Inc is currently seeking a Per Diem Substance Use Counselor

Benson House Inc is an Adult Residential Facility housing adults with developmental disabilities who are in need of Substance Abuse counseling. We are looking for a consultant to provide the following services.

Qualifications:

· Possession CADC II (or equivalent) preferred

· Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in substance abuse

· Minimum of 2 years of continuous sobriety (if in recovery)

· AHA BLS certification

Job Description:

· Conducts psychosocial assessments and develops a treatment plan to meet the needs of the patient

· Facilitates therapeutic/educational groups

· Provides individual counseling to support patients during the detox process

· Evaluates and modifies treatment plans based on the patient’s individualized needs and progress

· Ability to respond therapeutically in crisis situations

· Evaluates patient’s goals to assist in developing a comprehensive after care plan

· Provides thorough documentation and summary reports of patient care and all therapeutic interventions, attends monthly IBSP and emergency meetings with Regional Center and other members of the team.

· Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team to ensure quality of care

· Maintains, develops, and enhances referent relationships.

· Collaborates with family members and referents to provide the best patient care

Compensation:

Rate of pay is based on experience, qualifications and service provided

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $75.00 - $125.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 3 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75 - $125