Residential Counselor

Join Liberty Bay Recovery Center as a Residential Counselor . We are looking for a Full Time Residential Counselor / Clinician to provide treatment for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

The duties include screening, intake, orientation, assessment, treatment planning, individual and group therapy, family therapy, crisis intervention, client education, referrals, reports, recordkeeping, and consultation with other professionals regarding client services and treatment.

Essential Job Functions :

• Work collaboratively with multiple health and criminal justice professionals using tact, diplomacy, and discipline.
• Serve as an active participant in any relevant quality improvement and program development initiatives.
• Effectively communicate with people at all professional, managerial, and clinical levels and from various backgrounds.
• Complete documentation of individual and group progress notes within 24 hours of service.
• Complete ongoing treatment plan reviews with clients weekly.
• Complete discharge summaries of all clients within 24 hours of discharge.
• Report any complaints or violations of licensing guidelines to the clinical supervisor within 24 hours of being notified of the violation.
• Complete an individual treatment plan with the client within 24 hours of admission for all levels of care.
• Attend clinical care team meetings based on clients' needs.
• Demonstrate and foster the company's Mission, Vision, and Values.
• Meet pre-employment and maintain all applicable state, national, and job-related guidelines for reference checking, background screening, 10-panel urine drug screening, health screening, DMV (if applicable), insurance (if applicable), and license / credential verifications.
• Be versatile, flexible, and willing to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Provide daily communication / collaboration with the treatment team of clients on personal caseload.
• Provide individual and family psychotherapy sessions with program clients on personal caseload.
• Provide group psychotherapy utilizing Evidence-Based Practice material.
• Maintain all ethical standards consistent with your own professional licensing board in addition to organizational standards.
• Adhere to all HIPAA guidelines.
• Participate in continuing education to continually improve skills and abilities and stay abreast of current technologies / practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Benefits :

Liberty Bay Recovery is committed to the highest quality of patient care. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of treatment to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

Liberty Bay Recovery is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability, or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State / Federal laws.

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