Addictions Counselor

Overview

We are looking for an Addictions Counselor with a LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW for a great opportunity in Moundridge, KS.
Our client provides residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services and needs an Addictions Counselor to work either Tues – Sat or Sun – Thur.

JOB SUMMARY:

• Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and family members.
• Develops, revises, and implements treatment plans.
• Performs face to face assessments.
• Participates on a multi-disciplinary treatment team to include participating in weekly staff meetings, any staff development, and training as required.
• Develops patient progress reports and establishes follow-up care for patients and their families as needed.
• Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support patients in their recovery.
• Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable counseling procedures and substance abuse treatment in accordance with company policy and State and Federal guidelines.
• Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients and consults with others as needed to support coordination of services.
• Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Master’s degree in behavioral sciences, education or social work.
• License or credential to function as a counselor, social worker, therapist, or psychotherapist in the state in which the Counselor is working; with preference being licensed addiction counselors.
• Counselors with the following credentials will be considered: LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, LCPC.
• One (1) year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience is required.
• CPR/First Aid Certification

COMPENSATION: (based on experience and education):

• Starting Salary: $70,000 - $87,800 (depending on experience and education)
• $150 per weekend shift Bonus included in listed salary range
• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid out over two years)

BENEFITS:

• Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition Assistance.
• Student Loan Repayment.
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer.
• 8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday).
• PTO – Up to 27 Days per year based on years of service.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match.
• Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $87,800.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Loan forgiveness
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 5x8
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $70,000 - $87,800