Addiction Counselor II - Onsite Impact & Growth

SBH-Green Bay; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Las Cruces Recovery Center is seeking a Counselor Two to deliver treatment, counseling, and support for clients with addictions. Onsite in Las Cruces, NM, you will assess, plan, and document care, lead group and family sessions, and coordinate with families and referral sources.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in social services or related field with 3+ years of post-bachelor experience, or a master’s degree with 1+ year of post-master experience.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in social services, addiction, mental health or closely related field with 3+ years of post-bachelor professional experience.
• OR a master's degree in social services, addictions, mental health or closely related field with 1+ years of post-master professional experience.
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments to identify history, current presentation, problem areas, and ongoing clinical need for treatment and risk assessment.
• Perform ongoing assessments of chemical dependence services required by the program.
• Prepare and carry out initial treatment planning and progress reviews; document as required.
• Lead group counseling, individual or family sessions and implement evidence-based modalities; document outcomes.
• Provide client and family education related to substance abuse and psychiatric issues.
• Ensure timely, clear documentation of client care, treatment and incidents.

Skills

Assessment skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Family education

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in social services/related field

Master's degree in social services/related field

Job description

Las Cruces Recovery Center is seeking a Counselor Two to deliver treatment, counseling, and support for clients with addictions. Onsite in Las Cruces, NM, you will assess, plan, and document care, lead group and family sessions, and coordinate with families and referral sources.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in social services or related field with 3+ years of post-bachelor experience, or a master’s degree with 1+ year of post-master experience.