integratedliving Australia Ltd
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)
integratedliving Australia Ltd, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)
Job Summary:
The Case Worker Substance Use is responsible for ensuring the provision of recovery-focused, person-centered care with a trauma-informed perspective. This position operates in a dynamic environment, and performs case management, assessment, and/or service coordination work based on the program's guidelines. The Case Worker - Substance Abuse duties may include and are not limited to providing continuity of care services, linking consumers and families to all needed resources, and coordinating, monitoring, and updating services and consumer goals. Providing necessary skills training, assisting in crisis prevention, and/or providing community outreach are additional roles. As a team member of programs in substance use services, the Caseworker - Substance Use coordinates clinical and substance use treatment tools to address client's needs, utilizing assessment, multidisciplinary coordination, and efficient, clinically appropriate utilization of agency resources. The position requires extensive knowledge of substance use disorders and working knowledge of treatment techniques that are effective with chemically dependent clients, especially those who have a history of abusing opiates, as well as a working knowledge of methadone/buprenorphine treatment. A working knowledge of infectious diseases such as Hepatitis, HIV, STD and other infectious diseases is required. This position follows identified strategies for achievement of unit performance measures and ensures the highest quality of care while effectively utilizing resources. This position may carry an individual caseload. On-call responsibilities may be required dependent upon unit protocols.Education:
Required:High School Diploma or GED equivalent.License:
Required:Current and valid driver's license and a clean driving record.LCDC or LCDC-CI required. Must maintain licensure throughout employment and adhere to professional values and ethics.Experience:
Preferred:Experience facilitating group sessions.Hours:
Full-Time.Workdays:
Monday-Friday.Workhours:
8:00AM - 9:00PM (May vary).Salary:
$21.29 - $32.98 an hour depending on years of licensure.Employee Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance. Generous vacation/holiday/sick leave. Life and Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 403(b) retirement account. Gold's gym membership discount.
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Job Summary:
The Case Worker Substance Use is responsible for ensuring the provision of recovery-focused, person-centered care with a trauma-informed perspective. This position operates in a dynamic environment, and performs case management, assessment, and/or service coordination work based on the program's guidelines. The Case Worker - Substance Abuse duties may include and are not limited to providing continuity of care services, linking consumers and families to all needed resources, and coordinating, monitoring, and updating services and consumer goals. Providing necessary skills training, assisting in crisis prevention, and/or providing community outreach are additional roles. As a team member of programs in substance use services, the Caseworker - Substance Use coordinates clinical and substance use treatment tools to address client's needs, utilizing assessment, multidisciplinary coordination, and efficient, clinically appropriate utilization of agency resources. The position requires extensive knowledge of substance use disorders and working knowledge of treatment techniques that are effective with chemically dependent clients, especially those who have a history of abusing opiates, as well as a working knowledge of methadone/buprenorphine treatment. A working knowledge of infectious diseases such as Hepatitis, HIV, STD and other infectious diseases is required. This position follows identified strategies for achievement of unit performance measures and ensures the highest quality of care while effectively utilizing resources. This position may carry an individual caseload. On-call responsibilities may be required dependent upon unit protocols.Education:
Required:High School Diploma or GED equivalent.License:
Required:Current and valid driver's license and a clean driving record.LCDC or LCDC-CI required. Must maintain licensure throughout employment and adhere to professional values and ethics.Experience:
Preferred:Experience facilitating group sessions.Hours:
Full-Time.Workdays:
Monday-Friday.Workhours:
8:00AM - 9:00PM (May vary).Salary:
$21.29 - $32.98 an hour depending on years of licensure.Employee Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance. Generous vacation/holiday/sick leave. Life and Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 403(b) retirement account. Gold's gym membership discount.
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