What are the responsibilities and job description for the Evening Counselor - OP position at Meridian Behavioral Health?
Job Description
Job Description
Position : LADC / ADC-T OP
Location : Eagan, MN
Schedule : Evening (details explained further at interview)
Salary : $56,243-$74,967 annually
Essential Duties and Competencies
The following duties are routine for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Skilled in performing the 12 core functions :
- Screening
- Intake
- Orientation
- Assessment
- Treatment planning
- Group and individual counseling
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Client education
- Referral
- Reports and recordkeeping
- Consultations with other professionals regarding client treatment and services
- Facilitate groups to meet the specific substance abuse and mental health needs of the LGBTQ community.
- Knowledge of Minnesota Matrix Six Dimension
- Awareness of cultural diversity and demonstration of sensitivity to various cultural norms and values.
- Assists clients in maintaining county or 3rd party payer mechanisms and for communicating clinical criteria to payers for appropriate services.
- Obtain authorization for funding.
- Maintain professional license.
- Will not admit, transfer, or discharge clients, but may be directed to follow through with the process of implementation of the above by the director or designee.
- Attend all staff in services and meetings.
- Other duties as assigned
Skills, Knowledge, and Ability
Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions
EOSIS (formerly Meridian Behavioral Health) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics.
Salary : $56,243 - $74,967
