Addiction Counselor

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) seeks an Addiction Counselor to provide person-centered outpatient counseling for individuals with opioid use disorders and to conduct biopsychosocial assessments.

You will facilitate individual and group therapy, coordinate medication-assisted treatment with medical staff, maintain precise clinical documentation, and educate clients and families as part of a multidisciplinary team committed to recovery and community reintegration.

Qualifications

• Experience in addiction counseling and outpatient settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning.
• Ability to collaborate with medical professionals and support team members.
• Commitment to client-centered, recovery-oriented care.

Responsibilities

• Providing person-centered outpatient counseling to individuals with opioid use disorders
• Conducting biopsychosocial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
• Facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions
• Coordinating medication-assisted treatment in collaboration with medical staff
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation
• Supporting relapse prevention efforts
• Providing education to clients and families
• Working within a multidisciplinary, mission-driven team to promote recovery, dignity, and community reintegration

Skills

Addiction counseling

Communication

Biopsychosocial assessments

Collaboration

Client-centered care

Job description

• Providing person-centered outpatient counseling to individuals with opioid use disorders
• Conducting biopsychosocial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
• Facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions
• Coordinating medication-assisted treatment in collaboration with medical staff
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation
• Providing education to clients and families
• Working within a multidisciplinary, mission-driven team to promote recovery, dignity, and community reintegration

Role:

Addiction Counselor

Responsibilities Include

• Providing person-centered outpatient counseling to individuals with opioid use disorders
• Conducting biopsychosocial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
• Facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions
• Coordinating medication-assisted treatment in collaboration with medical staff
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation
• Supporting relapse prevention efforts
• Providing education to clients and families
• Working within a multidisciplinary, mission-driven team to promote recovery, dignity, and community reintegration

Qualifications And Skills

• Experience in addiction counseling and outpatient settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning
• Ability to collaborate with medical professionals and support team members
• Commitment to client-centered, recovery-oriented care