What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Abuse/Mental Health Counselor position at The Transition House Inc.?
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SA/MH Counselor
Join our team as a Substance Abuse/ Mental Health Counselor and make a difference in someone’s life today. You’ll be responsible for providing quality care to clients dealing with substance abuse and mental health issues, guiding them through assessments, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions to support their recovery journey.
Essential Functions:
- Understand various models of addiction and substance-related issues.
- Implement scientifically supported treatment models, recovery plans, and relapse prevention.
- Recognize the role of family, social networks, and community in the treatment process.
- Provide individual, group, family therapy, and other interventions according to treatment plans.
- Perform client screenings and assessments, maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Work with case managers to coordinate services for clients and handle crisis situations effectively.
- Participate in mandatory training and work across shifts to ensure coverage.
- Ensure personal and client safety, adhering to all safety policies.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in a related field (required); licensure preferred.
- Proficiency in report writing and understanding of English.
- Must meet clinical documentation requirements and follow FCA 65-D-30 standards.
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Employee discount
- Referral program
- Flexible schedule
- Dental & vision insurance
- Paid time off and wellness days
- Professional development assistance
- Health insurance
CULTURE
At The Transition House, your mental health is our top priority! We understand that mental well-being is a complex and vital part of life, which is why we’re committed to providing our employees with the highest quality of support. Our team works hard to create a culture of collaboration and balance between work and home life. We strive to provide our employees the same supportive hand that we give our clients —we believe that it’s important to pour into yourself in order to be the best versions of ourselves and foster a vibrant team dynamic.
At The Transition House, your mental health is our top priority! We understand that mental well-being is a complex and vital part of life, which is why we’re committed to providing our employees with the highest quality of support. Our team works hard to create a culture of collaboration and balance between work and home life. We strive to provide our employees the same supportive hand that we give our clients —we believe that it’s important to pour into yourself in order to be the best versions of ourselves and foster a vibrant team dynamic.
Take the first step in prioritizing your own mental health; join our team today!
AAP/EEO STATEMENT
The Transition House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TTHI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and
business need.
The Transition House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TTHI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and
business need.
