Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Are you passionate about helping individuals reclaim their lives from substance use disorder? Join our dedicated team at Esper Treatment Center, an experienced Opioid Treatment Program providing comprehensive addiction treatment and recovery services. We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and experienced Drug and Alcohol Counselor to support our patients on their journey to recovery.
Key Responsibilities :
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for patientsAssess patient needs and create personalized treatment plansProvide ongoing emotional support, education, and resources for patients and their familiesMonitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessaryCollaborate with medical and clinical teams to ensure holistic, effective careDocument patient interactions and treatment progress in compliance with clinic policies and regulationsStay updated on best practices in addiction treatment and maintain professional certificationsQualifications :
Bachelors or masters degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field is requiredCertified as an addiction counselor (CAAC, CADC, CAADC) by the Pennsylvania Certification Board is preferredMinimum of 1 years of experience in substance abuse counseling, ideally in an Opioid Treatment Program or similar settingStrong understanding of addiction, Opioid Treatment Program protocols, and related therapeutic approachesExcellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skillsCompassionate, empathetic, and patient-focused approach to careAbility to work early morning hours