Addictions Counselor II - Treatment & Recovery Support

Willingway; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Willingway in Georgia seeks a Counselor II to provide treatment and support to individuals recovering from addictions, conduct group and family sessions, and develop individualized treatment plans.

The role requires a Bachelor's (social/health services) with 2+ years in counseling, or a related Bachelor's with 4+ years, or a Master's with 1+ year, plus CPR/de-escalation certification. The position includes crisis support, case management, and aftercare planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in social/health services with 2+ years in counseling.
• Bachelor's in other field with 4+ years in counseling.
• Master's in social/health services with 1+ year professional work experience.

Responsibilities

• Participates in patient treatment planning and continuum of care.
• Conducts group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.
• Co-facilitates sessions and assists with modifying problem behaviors.
• Performs initial and follow-up assessments; prepares individualized treatment plans.
• Ensures timely, clear documentation of patient care and incidents.
• Liaises with referral sources, patients, and insurance carriers; crisis intervention as needed.
• Plans aftercare for assigned patients and provides case management.
• Educates patients and families on substance abuse and psychiatric issues.

Skills

Counseling

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree in social or health services

Master's degree in social or health services

Job description

Willingway in Georgia seeks a Counselor II to provide treatment and support to individuals recovering from addictions, conduct group and family sessions, and develop individualized treatment plans.

The role requires a Bachelor's (social/health services) with 2+ years in counseling, or a related Bachelor's with 4+ years, or a Master's with 1+ year, plus CPR/de-escalation certification. The position includes crisis support, case management, and aftercare planning.