What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior SUD Counselor - Detox position at WELLSPRING INC?
Description
DETOX SENIOR SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR
Are you an experienced counselor skilled in the treatment of substance use disorder? Would you like to play a key role in an innovative program that is at the forefront of helping those struggling with addiction in our community? If so the Senior Counselor position might be the perfect fit for you. In this role you will focus our efforts to restore clients to health and assist them in their journey to recovery. You must be excited about being part of a small team and have the ability to direct and inspire others working in a stressful environment. Current LADC and CCS licensure are required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (LADC) and certification as a Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS).
- Demonstrated management ability.
- Training, education and/or experience in counseling individuals with substance abuse and addiction with co-occurring mental health symptoms.
- Basic computer skills in word processing, e-mail, and Internet use.
General Description: Wellspring utilizes a trauma-informed client treatment organizational change model. This organizes both our treatment and the way we run our organization. It is an inclusive model because it is a way of guiding leaders, staff, clients, and families to share the same language. Substance abuse counselors assist clients in their recovery from substance use and co-occurring disorders through counseling, education, role modeling, and empathetic trauma-informed support.
JOB PURPOSE: To assist the Director in managing detoxification treatment services and to assist clients in recovery from substance abuse and co-occurring disorders through counseling, education, role modeling, and empathetic support.
Requirements
LADC, CCS
