What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residental Substance Abuse Counselor - CADC/LADC position at Crossroads for Women, I?
Crossroads, a highly respected nonprofit addiction and behavioral health treatment provider, is seeking a full time Clinician to support Mothers and Children in our Residential substance use treatment program in Windham, Maine.
Our fully integrated treatment programs address the intricacies of how mental health and substance use disorders impact one another and allow women to explore the challenges they face and find what works best for their individual needs.
An ideal candidate demonstrates a strong understanding in the treatment of co-occurring disorders, family systems, and will possess strong relational qualities.
This position works closely with the Program Manager, clinical team and the medical team to ensure the day-to-day clinical care is aligned with agency policy and philosophy as well as state licensing and CARF standards.
Job responsibilities include (but not limited to):
- Completes psycho-social evaluations
- Provides individual, group, and family therapy
- Participates in weekly clinical team meetings
- Completes proper documentation according to agency and licensing standards utilizing the organizations electronic health record (EHR)
- Develops and maintains positive internal and external professional relationships
- Participates in agency, program and external meetings and committees as assigned
- Represents, supports, and communicates Crossroads philosophy and mission
- Attends residential program team meetings and provides support, feedback, and direction to the program staff
- Models and supports the values and commitments of the organization
- All other duties as assigned in support of organizational goals
Desired Qualifications:
- Associates, Bachelors, or Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology and Counseling or related area
- Clinical Licensure - LADC, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW-C, LCPC-C
- 3-5 years working in a clinical setting, residential setting, preferred
- Experience in the treatment of Substance Use Disorders & Trauma
- Excellent written, communication and interpersonal abilities
- Maturity and professionalism, with a sincere desire to work with recovering individuals
- Experience and comfort with using electronic health records, email, and office software programs
Our competitive compensation package includes:
Paid vacation – accruals starting after successful completion of your probationary period
Paid personal/sick days – starting day 1 of employment
Paid company recognized holidays
401K plan with an employer match
Health/Dental
Life insurance paid by employer
Short term/ long term disability
Continuing education and professional development allowances
Annual organizational bonus incentives
Eligibility for annual merit increase based upon performance Crossroads Mission Statement
Crossroads provides gender responsive addiction and behavioral health treatment in a safe and respectful environment so individuals and families can live healthy lives.