What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drug and Alcohol Counselor - Evenings position at Sobriety First Treatment Center?
Alcohol and Drug Counselor
AMOUNT OF TIME/DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
40% Group Psychotherapy
20% Individual Psychotherapy
15% Treatment Coordination (including documentation)
10% Comprehensive Assessments for placement
15% Growth/Self Development
Position: Alcohol & Drug Counselor Status: Non-Exempt
Supported By: Clinical Supervisor, Program Coordinator, Medical Billing
Hours: Full-Time Employment- Make your own hours provided you keep group hours from 6pm to 9pm. There is no punching in and out.
All counselors make final decisions on their clients. We have a weekly Care Team meeting to get feedback, but company supports all decisions made by clinicians. We contract MH providers to provide Diagnostic Assessments and individual therapy including trauma therapy. Counselors are able to focus on SUD therapy as well as choose who is approved for their group.
We are an abstinence based 12 step program. We do not work the steps with clients, we only provide education. Also, education on all pathways of recovery are provided as well.
Each group is provided a Care Team consisting of an LADC and a CPRS. The CPRS assists clients with transportation, employment, housing, etc. which allows the LADC to focus on SUD therapy.
We provide a positive environment, great benefits (including 4 weeks of PTO per year, an annual stipend of $1,200 for anything that makes your job easier), and freedom to provide person centered care.
Preference will be given to those who are new to the field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Public Health
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52,000 - $75,000