What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Dependency Counselor (CDCA, LCDC II, LCDC III, LICDC) position at The Crossroads Center?
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Chemical Dependency Counselor to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing high-quality care to individuals with substance use disorders. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering individual counseling and group facilitation, ensuring timely and thorough documentation in electronic health records, and actively participating in discharge planning based on the client's needs.
Perks :
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure you and your family's well-being.
Competitive salary
Paid Time Off
Company paid Basic Life Insurance and Long -Term Disability
Voluntary Short - Term Disability
Save for your future with our 403(b) retirement savings plan
We support your career growth through ongoing training and development opportunities
Access confidential counseling services, legal advice, and more through our EAP
Student Loan Forgiveness Program
What you will be doing :
Provide individual counseling and group facilitation to clients with substance use disorders.
Maintain concise, timely, and thorough documentation in the client's electronic health record according to agency standards.
Develop and implement discharge plans based on the client's needs.
Demonstrate a "whole person" approach to care, including the patient and family / support system when appropriate.
Participate in training sessions, compliance, and in-services to enhance knowledge and skills.
Complete assigned agency tasks promptly.
Conduct family interventions as needed, including education related to substance use disorders.
Attend scheduled meetings, including treatment team and staff meetings.
Develop networks of care for the betterment of the client.
Demonstrate an understanding of Harm Reduction principles.
Meet regularly with the Supervisor to ensure achievement of required minimum direct service productivity levels.
Support student internships and learning through mentoring and acting as a field liaison.
Complete Government Performance Results Acts (GPRA) forms as required.
Collaborate with other members of agency clinical staff to foster a network of support and diverse views on clinical issues.
Assist in the development and implementation of techniques, procedures, and systems to improve the level of care or quality of services.
What you will need :
Associate Degree required; Bachelor's or Master's Degree in social work, counseling, behavioral health, or related field preferred.
Demonstrated experience working effectively with adults and families with substance use disorders.
Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistance (CDCA), Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II (LCDCII), Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor III (LCDCIII), Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC).
Maintain licensure / certification standards as defined by the State of Ohio and the agency.
Participate in educational and training opportunities to enhance professional knowledge and skills.
Knowledge and Abilities :
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret human services periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Effective presentation skills to convey information to groups of managers, clients, and the general public.
Equal Opportunity Employer :
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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