What are the responsibilities and job description for the Addiction counselor Trainee ADT position at HIZWILL INC?
Substance Abuse Counselor- ADT (Trainee)
Main Purpose of the Job
We are looking for a full-time Alcohol Drug Trainee (ADT) to join our team. In this position you will be responsible for conducting chemical dependency assessments, maintaining a caseload of OP, IOP, and PHP clients, providing individualized care to clients who attend the program through 1:1 sessions, and facilitating groups. The ADT will provide an opportunity for individuals to learn how to live a positive, sober lifestyle while empowering them to make changes that will lead to successful independent living.
We are looking for a full-time Alcohol Drug Trainee (ADT) to join our team. In this position you will be responsible for conducting chemical dependency assessments, maintaining a caseload of OP, IOP, and PHP clients, providing individualized care to clients who attend the program through 1:1 sessions, and facilitating groups. The ADT will provide an opportunity for individuals to learn how to live a positive, sober lifestyle while empowering them to make changes that will lead to successful independent living.
Essential Duties
- Complete substance use disorder assessments, treatment plans, group notes, and other clinical documentation
- The ability to verbally communicate with clients and staff in a clear and concise manner
- Complete documentation daily for services provided
- Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions
- Facilitate substance use disorder groups
- Take part in a multi-disciplinary team to maintain excellent client care and treatment
- Be familiar with current approaches toward treatment pertaining to Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Health Disorders, and ICD-10 codes
- Be familiar with COMAR regulations, DHMH, and CARF requirements
Job Qualifications
- Applicants must currently hold an ADT status in the State of Maryland.
- At least 1 year experience with a substance use disorder population (preferred)
- Computer literate and experience working in electronic medical records systems
- Ability to build rapport with clients
- Possess sound judgement, professionalism, and compassion for client care
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- substance abuse counseling: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Maryland ADT license (Required)
Salary : $25 - $28
