Full-time Counselor or Counselor Trainee

Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Needed!Position Overview:Substance abuse counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting programs and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts group sessions and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Additionally, counselor will evaluate patients’ progress during therapy. Substance abuse counselors may also need to collaborate with doctors, nurses and therapists for patients’ therapy and treatment for best overall outcome.Responsibilities:Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determinationInvolve families and significant others in patient’s recovery process whenever possibleFacilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment planRespond, as needed, to patient grievances and complaintsDevelop aftercare plans and discharge plansOther related duties as determined by supervisorQualifications:Certification or license is required

CAC-AD, CPC-AD, LCPC, LADAC or ADT

from the State of Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and TherapistsAssociates Degree in CounselingSatisfactory criminal background check and drug screenBenefits:Competitive salaryComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)Generous paid time off and paid holidaysTuition Reimbursement Program for Maryland CounselorsExcellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career pathRewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals’ life

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