What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Use Counselor position at Services for the Underserved?
Min
USD $55,000.00/Yr.Max
USD $60,000.00/Yr.Position Overview
Position Summary:
The Substance Use Counselor provides substance use services and consultation as a member of the clinic.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for integrating dual-recovery treatment
- Works with both mental health and substance abuse in conjunction with the tasks of other team members.
- Conducts assessments for substance abuse services
- Conducts treatments in conjunction with the other team members
- Responsible for the recipients and for charting services
- Responsible portion or all of creating the service plan
- Responsible for ensuring revisions to the plan as the participant’s needs change
- Advocating for the rights and preferences of the participant whenever possible
- Will be on an on-call rotation and will back up the social worker
Job Requirements
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s required
- CASAC 1 or CASAC 2
- Must have one or more years’ experience working with dually diagnosed individuals including the delivery of integrated services
- Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficient in MS Word/Excel
- Ability to research material via the internet
- Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
ID
2024-15908Salary : $55,000 - $60,000
