What are the responsibilities and job description for the Alcohol/Drug Counselor position at MD MATT?
Unique Addiction Counseling opportunity for CSC-AD or ADT
$23-$27/hour
Hours: 9am-430pm
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
We are seeking full time counselors to treat clients in an integrated care facility for our outpatient treatment program.
Description:
- Maintain a caseload of 60 clients for full time employment
- Ensure incoming clients have a complete psychosocial history and comprehensive assessment upon admission.
- Prepare an aftercare plan for all patients completing the program or being discharged for other reasons.
- Provide individual addiction counseling according to the Treatment Plan. Meet regularly with clients to follow up on progress towards goals.
- Provide coordination of care between other programs and providers, both internal and external.
- Work closely with the team to communicate about multi-modality care.
- Lead educational and support groups for clients.
- Qualifications and Requirements
- CSC-AD or ADT Required
- An Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Addiction or similar.
- Positive attitude and open approach to patients, staff and visitors.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
- Strong knowledge of addiction, treatment, and recovery.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $27