Addictions Counselor: Growth, Training & Benefits

Gaudenzia; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Excellent Benefits

On The Job Training

Upward mobility

Educational assistance to grow with us

Job summary

Gaudenzia is seeking an Addiction Counselor to join the Common Ground Program in Harrisburg. You will manage a caseload, perform assessments, and develop treatment plans in a supportive recovery environment.

Responsibilities include documentation in the electronic health record, coordinating with resources, and conducting individual and group sessions. Competitive pay and strong benefits accompany a mission to help clients achieve sustained recovery.

Qualifications

• Pennsylvania education/licensure requirements: Counselor I/II/III options with Bachelor's and clinical experience.
• Acceptable degrees include Social Work, Psychology, Addiction, Counseling, Human Services, Criminal Justice, etc.

Responsibilities

• Maintain caseload as required by program and state regulations.
• Complete evaluations and assessments (screening, intake, ASAM, biopsychosocial histories).
• Develop and document treatment plans upon admission.
• Record services in electronic health record and submit monthly reports.

Skills

Caseload management

Clinical documentation

ASAM criteria

Group counseling

Individual counseling

EHR documentation

Education

Counselor I: Bachelor's + 1 year clinical experience

Counselor II: Bachelor's + 2 years clinical experience

Counselor III: Bachelor's + 3 years clinical experience; Master's with no experience or 1 year experience

Job description

Gaudenzia is seeking an Addiction Counselor to join the Common Ground Program in Harrisburg. You will manage a caseload, perform assessments, and develop treatment plans in a supportive recovery environment.

Responsibilities include documentation in the electronic health record, coordinating with resources, and conducting individual and group sessions. Competitive pay and strong benefits accompany a mission to help clients achieve sustained recovery.