Associate Counselor - Substance Use Recovery

Burrell Center Inc; Farmington (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Comprehensive Training

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Burrell Center Inc in Farmington, Missouri is seeking an Associate Counselor to provide support in substance use recovery. This position involves creating treatment plans, assisting clients with their mental health, and participating in clinical meetings, all under supervision.

The ideal candidate needs to hold an Associate’s degree or equivalent, and state certification is preferred. The job offers a robust benefits package including health, dental, and retirement options, along with opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Must have a current driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required within 3 months of employment.
• Behavioral Management and Crisis Management training required within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the screening and assessment process under supervision.
• Develop treatment plans for clients based on assessment data.
• Document services provided in accordance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Mental Health Support

Substance Use Recovery

Client Counseling

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree or High School diploma/equivalent

Missouri State Credentialing as MAADC I / II, CRAADC, CRADC, or RADC-P

Job description

## Associate Counselor - Substance Use RecoveryApplylocations: Farmington, MOtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R - 19058**Job Description:**## **Job Title:** Associate Counselor **Location:** Farmington, Missouri **Department:** Recovery Services **Employment Type:** Full-time## **Job Summary:**Join our dedicated team at Recovery Services as an Associate Counselor and make a real difference in individuals' lives, helping them improve their mental health and overcome substance use disorders. This role offers a unique opportunity to work under the close supervision of a Qualified Addiction Professional, gaining valuable experience while supporting clients through their recovery journey.As an Associate Counselor, you'll assist individuals in accordance with their treatment plans, contributing to the improvement of their mental health and/or substance use disorders. You'll develop treatment plans, participate in clinical meetings, and provide essential documentation, all while supporting clients through their recovery process and enjoying ample opportunities for learning and professional growth.**This position offers...*** **All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package** - A robust full-time employee benefits package encompassing health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, generous paid time off, and more* **Telemedicine** – 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits* **Employee Assistance Program** – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost* **Mileage Reimbursement** – Company paid for work functions requiring travel* **Employee Discounts** – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition* **Career Advancement & Wage Growth** - Grow in your career with great opportunities for upward mobility and added income* **Comprehensive Training** - Learn and develop skills with our robust on-the-job training* **Workplace Culture** - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement**Key Responsibilities:*** Assist in the screening and assessment process under the supervision of a licensed/qualified counselor or therapist.* Develop treatment plans for clients based on assessment data, under supervision.* Participate in clinical staffing and team meetings, offering feedback on pertinent cases.* Adhere to Collaborative Service Goal (CSG) expectations and provide direct services accordingly.* Document services provided in accordance with regulatory standards, ensuring timely entries and proper references to treatment plans.* Ensure that treatment plans and discharge summaries are reviewed and countersigned by a Qualified Addiction Professional.* Assist with client transitions, completing necessary correspondence.* Complete required annual training in compliance with ASAM standards.* Maintain positive professional relationships with clients, referral sources, and coworkers.* Handle crisis situations as they arise, notifying supervisors as required.* Facilitate group counseling, education sessions, family conferences, and individual sessions.* Demonstrate a commitment to both short-term and long-term company goals.**Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:*** ## Associate’s degree or high school diploma/equivalent required.* ## Missouri State Credentialing as MAADC I / II, CRAADC, CRADC, or RADC-P## **Additional Qualifications:*** Must have a current driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and auto insurance.* Within 3 months of employment - First Aid and CPR certifications required.* Within 30 days of employment - Behavioral Management and Crisis Management training required.* Must complete annual 50-hour training requirement.**Physical Requirements:*** Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects.* Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, with occasional walking or standing.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.Keywords: Associate Counselor, Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder, Recovery Services, Telehealth, Counseling, Addiction Treatment, Clinical Supervision, Missouri, Illinois**Position Perks & Benefits:****Paid time off:** full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life**Employee benefits package:** full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more**Top-notch training:** initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive**Career mobility:** advancement opportunities/promoting from within**Welcoming, warm, supportive:** a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness**Brightli is on a Mission:**A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.