Substance Abuse Counselor

Job Description

Job Description

About Us :

DeCoach Recovery is a leading addiction treatment center dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. We offer a range of evidence-based treatments and therapies tailored to each patient's unique needs, with a focus on long-term recovery and wellness.

The Need :

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate substance abuse counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will work in a collaborative team environment, providing therapeutic services to individuals struggling with behavioral health challenges. As a behavioral health counselor, you will have the opportunity to help clients overcome barriers, provide solution-focused counseling, and make a meaningful impact by saving lives.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for clients with behavioral health concerns, utilizing evidence-based practices and a solution-focused approach.
• Provide individual and group counseling to clients, utilizing a strengths-based and person-centered approach to support their mental health and well-being.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and case managers, to provide comprehensive care to clients.
• Foster a team environment by actively participating in team meetings, case consultations, and clinical supervision sessions, and collaborating with colleagues to provide the best possible care to clients.
• Promote a growth-oriented culture by engaging in ongoing professional development, staying current with the latest research and best practices in mental health counseling, and seeking opportunities for advancement within the organization.
• Break down barriers to access behavioral health services by providing culturally competent and inclusive care to clients from diverse backgrounds, and advocating for their needs within the organization and the community.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and other required documentation, in accordance with professional standards and agency policies.
• Provide crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing mental health crises or emergencies, and coordinate with appropriate resources and services to ensure their safety and well-being.

Qualifications :

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges. Help us break barriers, provide solution-focused counseling, and save lives as we work together to promote mental health and well-being in our community.

Benefits :

M-F 8am-4 : 30pm