residential substance abuse counselor

Open Arms Recovery Center

Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Use Disorder Counselor to join our team. As a Substance Use Disorder Counselor, you will play a critical role in helping individuals overcome addiction and achieve long-term recovery. Your expertise and support will make a positive impact on the lives of those struggling with substance abuse.Responsibilities:- Provide counseling and therapy sessions to individuals and groups, utilizing evidence-based practices such as motivational interviewing and behavioral health techniques - Assist patients in developing coping strategies and behavior management skills to prevent relapse - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients - Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation and coding for patient records - Collect data on patient progress, treatment outcomes, and program effectiveness - Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in substance abuse treatmentSkills: - Strong knowledge of substance abuse counseling principles, techniques, and interventions - Proficiency in motivational interviewing and behavioral health strategies - Experience with group therapy facilitation - Ability to develop individualized treatment plans - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Strong interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients and provide support during their recovery journey - Attention to detail for accurate documentation and codingRequirements: - Associates, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field - Valid licensure or certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (LADC, CADC) preferred - Experience working in a behavioral health or substance abuse treatment setting is highly desirableWe offer competitive compensation packages and benefits for our employees. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance abuse.Job Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyWork Location: In person

Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Attain Behavioral Health

<div>Job Description:

Attain Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor with a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential counseling services to individuals dealing with substance use disorders, helping them on their journey to recovery. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our clients. 

Benefits:
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<li>Competitive salary of $50,000 and $58,000 per year.
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<li>2 weeks of paid time off (PTO) and 5 days of sick leave.
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<li>Health insurance coverage with 50% contribution towards COBRA or marketplace insurance plans.
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<li>Professional development opportunities.</li></ul> 

Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Conduct initial assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
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<li>Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
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<li>Provide case management and coordinate with other healthcare professionals.
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<li>Educate clients and families about substance use disorders and recovery strategies.
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<li>Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with state and federal regulations.
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</ul>Qualifications:
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<li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. A Master&rsquo;s degree is preferred.
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<li>Licensure: Valid LCDC license in the state of Ohio. (Preferably with QMHS III)
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<li>Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in substance use counseling or related field.
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<li>Skills: Strong communication skills, ability to work within a team, and proficiency with electronic health records (EHR).</li></ul> 

How to Apply:

If you&rsquo;re passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with substance use disorders, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Attain Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.</div>

Substance Abuse Counselor (LCDC)

Thoroughbred Wellness and Recovery

Thoroughbred Wellness and Recovery is a dedicated substance use treatment provider offering detox and residential services to adults. We are seeking a compassionate and highly organized Case Manager to join our team. As a Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and delivering personalized care and support services to our clients, ensuring they achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. Your responsibilities will involve assessing client needs, developing care plans, facilitating therapeutic groups and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive support.This is a Tuesday through Saturday position.JOB SUMMARYA Case Manager plays a pivotal role in coordinating and delivering personalized care and support services to our clients, ensuring they achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. Responsibilities involve assessing client needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive support.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Client Assessment: Conduct biopsychosocial assessments upon admission by collecting and reviewing medical, mental health, and substance use histories. Coordinate with clinical and medical teams to determine appropriate levels of care.Care Coordination: Proficiency in researching various conditions, treatments, and services, coupled with the ability to create comprehensive, personalized, and evidence-based care plans that address the unique needs of each client. Collaborate and coordinate with clinicians to develop treatment plans based on these initial assessments. Advocate for appropriate care and streamline the administrative tasks associated with accessing services. Coordinate referrals, transportation, applications, and social resources.Group Therapy: Facilitate group therapy sessions focused on substance use recovery, mental health management, relapse prevention, and other related topics.Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions, assessments, care plans, and progress notes in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.Collaboration &amp; Team Support: Work closely with therapists, counselors, nurses, and medical staff to support individualized treatment plans. Participate in staff meetings, training, and ongoing education related to mental health, substance use, and trauma-informed care. Uphold confidentiality, ethical standards, and regulatory compliance at all times.QUALIFICATIONSEducation: Bachelor&rsquo;s or associate degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field preferred. Minimum is a high school diploma or GED.Licensing &amp; Certifications: At minimum, certification in substance use disorder treatment (e.g., CADC, CAC) in the state of Georgia. CPR and de escalation required (provided by facility).Experience: Prior experience in substance abuse treatment, detox, residential.&middot; Skills &amp; Abilities: <ul><li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li><li>Cultural competence and trauma-informed care understanding</li><li>Ability to handle crisis situations calmly and ethically</li><li>Knowledge of local resources and recovery support systems</li></ul>Thoroughbred Wellness and Recovery is a drug free workplace.Thoroughbred Wellness and Recovery is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and equitable environment for all employees and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Case Manager Residential Substance Abuse

Crystal Springs Inc.

<div>Crystal Springs is on the lookout for an upbeat and caring person to join our Assonet, MA organization and provide direct assistance to our students with disabilities. As a part-time Weekend Residential Counselor, you support clients in their day-to-day lives and foster a positive environment where they can thrive! If you're looking for an entry-level opportunity to make a difference without the commitment of a full-time schedule, this is it!
Depending on experience and education, you earn $18.50 - $21.50/hour. We also offer a sign-on bonus and shift differentials; you earn an extra $3.00/hour for weekends. This position works either from 7:00 PM - 3:30 AM or 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM on weekends.
A mandatory 6 days of training is required with a schedule of Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm plus the following Monday.
That's on top of our wonderful perks which include:<ul><li>
Paid training</li><li>
EAP &ndash; Employee Assistance Program</li><li>
403B retirement plan</li><li>
Medical, dental, and vision</li><li>
FSA</li><li>
Life insurance</li><li>
AD&amp;D</li><li>
Long-term disability</li><li>
Exclusive savings on auto and home insurance</li><li>
Discount programs</li><li>
Professional development and e-learning</li><li>
Nursing LPN education assistance opportunities</li></ul> 
ABOUT THIS PART-TIME JOB
This is an entry-level caregiving position where you help students with disabilities reach new heights and support them in their daily lives. You provide critical assistance in a wide range of areas, including housekeeping, cooking, making friends, and participating in community activities. As you work with students, you provide ample opportunities for them to make choices, assert some control, and reach new levels of independence.
Are you the part-time Weekend Residential Counselor we're looking for? Here are the requirements:<ul><li>
18+ years old</li><li>
Valid driver's license with good driving record</li><li>
Ability to stay awake during overnight shifts and work holidays as needed</li><li>
Ability to support daily living activities and perform physical interventions when necessary</li></ul>
Caregiving experience would be preferred. A high school degree or equivalent would be a plus. 
ABOUT US
Crystal Springs is a residential facility for individuals with disabilities. For over seven decades, we have been a beacon of care and support, fostering a nurturing environment where everyone is not just seen but truly valued. Our unwavering mission is to empower individuals on their unique journeys toward reaching their fullest potential and attaining the highest levels of independence. With exceptional programs and a dedicated team, we offer specialized educational, therapeutic, and residential services within our residential community.
Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for our team.
Apply for this caregiving position with our short initial application and reach new heights as our entry-level Weekend Residential Counselor!</div>

Residential Counselor - Weekends Only

Clearbrook

<div>Residential Counselor &ndash; Sandpiper CILA
A CILA (Community Integrated Living Arrangement) is a group home style living arrangement for adults aged 18 and older living with developmental disabilities. Clearbrook currently has 50+ CILA homes around the Chicago area, each one housing 1-8 clients each.
Clearbrook is committed to being a leader in creating innovative opportunities, services, and supports for people with disabilities.
<div>Location: Woodstock, IL</div><div>
Hours: Part-Time</div><div>
Schedule: Sunday 7am-Monday 9am (26hrs/week)</div><div>
Pay: $21.35/hr + Paid Training!</div><div>
</div><div>Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Responsible for the direct provision of active treatment to the clients including training and assistance in all areas addressed in the individual program plans of the clients to whom she/he is assigned.
</li><li>Teach and provide the support necessary for the individual&rsquo;s use of community resources.
</li><li>Assist clients with daily living activities including (but not limited to) personal hygiene, feeding &amp; housekeeping.
</li><li>Assist clients in all areas of social and recreational program activities for the day.</li></ul>
</div>Requirements:<ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license required</li><li>
Must be 21 years of age</li></ul>
Clearbrook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)!</div>

Residential Counselor - Sandpiper - Woodstock [Sun 7a-Mon 9a] (26hrs)

Sierra Meadows Behavioral Health

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 The Certified SUD Counselor at Tatum Psychology Employment Group will provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, implementation, and overall evaluation of individual client needs while enhancing the quality of patient management and satisfaction. The Certified SUD Counselor will promote the continuity of care through integrating individualized case management, weekly reviews, and discharge planning. The Certified SUD Counselor will act as the central receiver of pertinent clinical data, and work closely with the Program Manager in the formulation of treatment planning, immediately responding to a crisis and planning for the needs of clients to ensure efficacy of service delivery. The Certified SUD Counselor must be flexible and able to come in while on call for an emergency and be open to schedule changes when required.
 
 
 
 Work Schedule: Sunday - Thursday PM Shift
 
 
 
 
 Residential Facility: Adults, Dual Diagnosis
 
 
 
 
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 Completes admissions/intakes for new clients.
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 Follow up and monitor aftercare recommendations.
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 Conduct family meetings.
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 Conduct daily educational and/or experiential client groups.
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 Create and implement clients? schedule into program and communicate client?s needs.
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 Coordinator admissions and discharge with the Program Manager.
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 Documentation and Compliance
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 Documentation and treatment plan reviews.
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 Communicate with family, referral sources regarding client progress and/or changes (as allowed via client consent)
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 Attend all mandatory clinical and staff meetings and required company trainings.
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 Preparation of group materials and researching new methodologies for inclusion in group and individual sessions.
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 Follows and supports TPEG policies and procedures.
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 Works collaboratively and cooperatively with internal and external partners.
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 Represents TPEG, Inc., by embodying the mission, vision and values of the organization.
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 Travels occasionally during the workday and on occasional overnight stay. (Compensation for mileage, food and lodging provided.)
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 EDUCATION: Drug and alcohol training credential courses.
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 RELATED EXPERIENCE: One (1) to three (3) years of experience as a case manager.
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 Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and integrity on the job with confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy.
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 Demonstrated ability to organize time and other resources to perform multiple tasks.
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 Demonstrated ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner with attention to detail.
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 Demonstrated ability to work well with others and to provide effective team leadership.
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 Proficiency in word processing and database and/or spreadsheet applications.
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 Physical and mental attributes sufficient to perform essential functions.
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Certified SUD Counselor/ Case Manager (Residential Treatment)

Youth Villages

<div>For over 35 years, Youth Villages has transformed the lives of children and families nationwide through innovative, research-based programs focused on preserving and restoring families.
As a national leader in children&rsquo;s mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. At Youth Villages, we do what works &mdash; partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change.
We're seeking purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference. With a dedicated team of more than 5,000 staff, Youth Villages is committed to investing in and supporting our employees by offering opportunities to build a fulfilling career through professional growth, personal development, and a mission that matters&mdash; helping children and families live successfully. 
For more information, please visit www.youthvillages.org

Program Overview:
Youth Villages' residential programs in Tennessee and Georgia provide safe, nurturing environments for youth ages 6 to 17 with complex behavioral and mental health challenges. These programs are offered across three types of facilities&mdash;secure facilities, open campuses, and group homes&mdash;each designed to meet the individual needs of youth exhibiting a range of referral behaviors, including aggression, self-harm, suicidal ideations, and problem sexual behavior. 
Our residential campuses deliver an intensive treatment program that strikes a unique balance between structure and freedom, all while preparing youth for continued success outside of a residential setting. A key focus is to help each youth step down to the least restrictive treatment option possible by developing the skills they need to thrive in less structured environments through trauma-informed care, clinical interventions, life skills building, and recreation therapy (in selection locations). Most youth also attend fully accredited schools located on our campuses, ensuring their educational progress continues alongside therapeutic support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The PRN Residential Master's Level Counselor:<ul><li>
Works directly with 8 to 12 youth daily</li><li>
Utilizes evidence-based practices when providing individual, group and family therapy to each resident</li><li>
Creates individualized treatment plans for each youth and updates them bi-weekly</li><li>
Completes admissions and discharges for the youth on residential campuses (including initial assessment and psychosocial)</li><li>
Consults with the treatment team and other staff members to plan placements, transfers, and discharges of youth</li><li>
Coordinates weekend visits for youth and develop safety plans with families</li><li>
Facilitates treatment meetings and consultations</li></ul><ul><li>
Completes daily documentation (such as missed appointments, contact notes, milieu notes, and precautionary notes) in an electronic medical record system (EMR)</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned</li></ul>
Additional Information:<ul><li>
The supervision and treatment of youth requires prolonged periods of walking, standing, running, climbing stairs, and physical agility.</li><li>
Applicants must be able to participate in physical interventions when necessary and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally more than 100 pounds.</li><li>
Applicants are required to complete Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) and CPR trainings and pass an agility and strength evaluation.</li><li>
Applicants must possess a current, valid driver&rsquo;s license.</li></ul>
Salary:
$21 / hour
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree in social services field (required)<ul><li>
Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review)</li></ul></li><li>
Must be willing to pursue licensure with supervision provided (required)</li><li>
Once year of counseling experience (required)</li><li>
Experience in a residential setting (preferred)</li><li>
Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families (preferred)</li><li>
Experience working with youth (required)</li><li>
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>
Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously</li><li>
Basic computer knowledge</li><li>
Ability to maintain a flexible schedule</li></ul>

Youth Villages Benefits<ul><li>
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision</li><li>
401(k)</li><li>
Time off:
</li><li><ul><li>2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time)</li><li>
12 paid sick days per year</li><li>
11 paid holidays</li></ul></li><li>
Paid Parental Leave</li><li>
Mileage &amp; Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)</li><li>
Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision</li><li>
Growth &amp; development through continuous training</li><li>
Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities</li></ul><ul><li>Benefits are excluded for variable status employees.</li></ul>

Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.</div>

PRN Residential Master's Level Counselor

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