What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time CIT, CAC, RAC (IOP Program) Addiction Counseling Group position at The Village Life Center Texas?
Job Summary:
The Village Life Center, LLC is urgently hiring Part-time CIT, RAC, CAC certified individuals for its Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). In this position, you will play a crucial role in assisting recipients coping with substance use disorders, promoting independent living, and preventing the need for inpatient treatment. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the recovery and resiliency of individuals in need.
The Village Life Center, LLC is urgently hiring Part-time CIT, RAC, CAC certified individuals for its Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). In this position, you will play a crucial role in assisting recipients coping with substance use disorders, promoting independent living, and preventing the need for inpatient treatment. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the recovery and resiliency of individuals in need.
Duties:
- Provide crisis intervention services and group sessions to program recipients as needed according to agency policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with the treatment team and family to deliver client-centered care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided.
- Assist clients in developing coping strategies, social skills, and daily living skills.
- Participate in weekly staff meetings, clinical consultations, and training sessions.
- Continually assess client needs, service availability, and appropriateness.
- Conducts Educational and Specialty Groups when needed.
- Attends staffing/treatment team meetings with respective staff.
- Charts client’s progress notes in data base and on the case activity form in client’s charts.
- Provide recovery-based, person-centered services.
- Develop comprehensive goal plans in conjunction with individuals and family members.
- Provide Service coordination, including coordinating and monitoring the activities of the individual's treatment team.
- Provide individual and group supportive interventions and symptom management.
- Act as a liaison and consult with community agencies and families to maintain coordination in the treatment process.
- Provide crisis intervention as required.
- Provide treatment, rehabilitation, and support services in conjunction with other team members and with direction from staff with specialty training.
Requirements:
- MUST have CIT, RAC or CAC certification.
- Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge and understanding of recovery principles.
- Must be at least three (3) years older than the individual they serve under the age of 18.
- Pass a criminal background/drug/tb test prior to employment.
- 1-2 years experience and/or training in working with clients who have substance use disorders (SUD).
- Professionalism, organization skills, and strict adherence to HIPAA regulations are essential.
Work Hours:
This is part-time position. We are currently hiring individuals who can work any of the following shifts:
9:00 AM – 12 PM or 5:30 - 8:30 PM or 4:30 - 7300 PM
9:00 AM – 12 PM or 5:30 - 8:30 PM or 4:30 - 7300 PM
Compensation:
$18-$25 per hour compensation commensurate with education and experience.
Join The Village Life Center's dedicated team in providing essential outpatient services that support individuals on their path to recovery. This part-time CIT position offers competitive hourly rates and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those facing mental health and addiction challenges.
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Salary : $18 - $25
