What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Abuse Counselor - Knoxville Recovery Center position at Health Care Alliance North America?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Knoxville Recovery Center, a leading detox and residential substance abuse facility, is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Primary Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. Our center is committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive care to individuals struggling with addiction, aiming to foster recovery and resilience through personalized treatment plans.
Position Overview :
As a substance abuse counselor, you will play a crucial role in our clients' journey to recovery, providing psychotherapy and support within a structured, therapeutic environment. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of roughly 6-7 clients at a time. This includes one on one sessions, biopsychosocial assessments, and treatment planning. Knoxville Recovery Center is a client and family centered organization. We are passionate about helping others achieve freedom from drugs and alcohol and we are hoping you are too!
Core Duties and Responsibilities :
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues related to substance abuse.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices and clients' specific needs, strengths, and preferences.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions to promote recovery, coping strategies, and healthy behaviors.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, nurses, and case managers, to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to treatment.
- Maintain timely and accurate records of clients' progress, treatment plans, and sessions according to facility protocols and confidentiality laws.
- Facilitate psychoeducational groups and workshops on topics related to addiction, recovery, stress management, and relapse prevention.
- Participate in continuous professional development and training to stay current with trends and best practices in substance abuse treatment.
- Offer crisis intervention services as needed and coordinate with external resources to provide comprehensive care.
- Adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines as outlined by relevant licensing boards and the facility's policies.
On-Call Responsibilities :
Benefits :
Knoxville Recovery Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply to join our team!
Requirements
Qualifications :
Salary Description
55,000-$65,000 per year
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
