What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child and Family Substance Use Counselor (4347) position at Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services?
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides assessment, linkage, and advocacy services to children and/or adolescents with co-occurring behavioral health disorders, and/or substance use disorders at a level of intensity necessary to promote individual empowerment and reduce the need for inpatient treatment; develops and implements individual services plans; provides support services to care givers; participates as a Child and Family team member; completes required documentation as prescribed by licensure, Medicaid, managed care groups or other third party payers with regards to clinical services and medical records keeping; and complies with all regulations applicable to program services; provides specialized services to meet a variety of individual needs such as, but not limited to, education, risk assessment, and prevention of infectious disease; sessions may be individual, group, and family settings, on-site and in the community.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Requirements
M1: Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, vocational rehabilitation, counseling, or other VA DMAS approved Human Services degree
OR
Certified psychiatric rehabilitation practitioner in Virginia
M2: Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
M3: At least one year of experience within the past seven years providing mental health or substance use services
Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry (CANIS) report will be required upon request. Our Agency maintains a drug-free workplace.
ANNUAL SALARY RANGE
$42,865 - $75,014
Excellent Fringe Benefits
APPLY AT: WWW.DPCS.ORG
**PLEASE INCLUDE RESUME WHEN APPLYING**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,865.00 - $75,014.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,865 - $75,014