What are the responsibilities and job description for the Winston Salem Site Director position at Calm Source?
Must be a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina (LCMHC)
Must be a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina (LCMHC)Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and other duties that are assigned:
Develop and implement a Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program
Develop and implement a Comprehensive Outpatient Treatment Program
Work with providers on how to assist clients to develop recovery skills through treatment planning, care coordination, referrals, and group or individual counseling sessions
Contributing to the ongoing assessment and treatment planning process through participation in daily reports, case reviews, and treatment team meetings.
Providing crisis interventions as needed.
Ensuring patient confidentiality.
Providing supportive counseling in conjunction with Medical and Nursing Services.
Ensure patients submit to monthly random drug screening
Drug and alcohol counseling and support to individual clients and their families
Discover the underlying cause of addiction
Understand and advise addicts and alcoholics on how drugs or alcohol affect special health considerations such as pregnancy, mental health conditions, or chronic health issues like diabetes or high blood pressure
Stay informed and in touch with community resources and support groups
Provide information and promotional materials
Educate family or friends and caregivers on how to help addicts stay on track
Work with other health professionals to create an individual treatment plan
Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment programs
Monitor client progress
Be aware of the signs of recidivism
Keep detailed notes on patient interaction
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The most qualified candidates will possess the following:
Master's degree in counseling or a related field.
Must have at least one year of experience as a substance abuse counselor.
Must be registered with the Virginia Substance Abuse Professional Certification board - applicants who are not registered will not be considered for employment.
LCMHC or LCMHCS license is required.
Experience treating opioid-addicted patients is not a requirement but is preferred.
No legal impediments to serving in a licensed opiate treatment program.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Calm Source is preparing to add a new location in the Wonston Salem, NC area. Calm Source is looking for a qualified individual that is a North Carolina Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC). The qualified candidate will be hired not only to manage the Winston Salem location but assist with licensing, credentialing and program development.