Addictions Counselor: Lead Recovery & Behavioral Care

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

403(b) with employer match

Pension and life/disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Fitness discounts

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Grace Medical Center, part of LifeBridge Health, is seeking a behavioral health counselor to assess patient needs and deliver comprehensive evaluations. You will guide ongoing treatment, adjust recovery plans, and provide individual and group counseling, including crisis interventions, to support patients with complex health needs.

Join a team within a mission-driven system and contribute to care plans with a focus on compassionate, evidence-based treatment and coordinated care across

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of behavioral health counseling experience required; 3+ years preferred.
• ADT license in Maryland required for consideration.
• Must earn an Associate's Degree and CSC-AD or higher licensure within 2 years of employment.
• Valid MD Driver's License required and clearance by LBH Fleet Safety Department to operate vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and assesses patient needs based on referral information and comprehensive behavioral assessment.
• Completes or reviews comprehensive behavioral assessment and other evaluation tools with patient.
• Provides ongoing assessment of the patient throughout the course of treatment and modifies recovery plan accordingly.
• Orients new patients to program rules and procedures and completes admission paperwork; collaborates with treatment team to develop recovery plan.
• Counsels individuals and groups on scheduled and crisis intervention basis to achieve goals.
• Provides clinical interventions for complex addicted patients who may also have HIV/AIDS, chronic medical problems, and/or psychiatric disorder.

Skills

Behavioral health counseling

Assessment

Recovery planning

Crisis counseling

Education

High School / GED

Associate's Degree preferred

Job description

Grace Medical Center, part of LifeBridge Health, is seeking a behavioral health counselor to assess patient needs and deliver comprehensive evaluations. You will guide ongoing treatment, adjust recovery plans, and provide individual and group counseling, including crisis interventions, to support patients with complex health needs.

Join a team within a mission-driven system and contribute to care plans with a focus on compassionate, evidence-based treatment and coordinated care across