Clinician

Chemical-Abuse-Services-Agenc; Barnesville (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays (day after Thanksgiv)

Company matching retirement

Health Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Chemical-Abuse-Services-Agenc is seeking a clinician to assess and provide general and specialized treatment to individuals with emotional, mental, or substance use difficulties.

The role focuses on assisting clients in transition from addiction to recovery through evidence-based therapeutic interventions and client self-discovery, with potential collaboration with the program director for probation clients.

Qualifications

• Licensed/licensed-eligible counselor with a master’s degree.
• Five years of professional counseling experience or equivalent combination.
• Knowledge of chemical dependency rehabilitation dynamics.
• Willingness to develop multicultural competency.
• Alternating Saturday availability.

Responsibilities

• Conducts counseling and adjunct services.
• Complies with clinical administrative requirements and CASA policies.
• Participates in administrative activities of CASA programs.
• Maintains professional competence and skills.
• Projects a positive image to patients, visitors, and staff.

Skills

Counseling experience

Bilingual (Spanish)

Multicultural competency

Emotional stability

Growth mindset

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LADC) or equivalent (LADC/LPC/LCSW/LMSW/LPCA)

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

Description

Clinician is responsible for assessing and providing general and specific treatment to individuals with emotional, mental, or substance abuse difficulties, including abuse of tobacco, alcohol, or other drugs. The clinician’s job role is to assist clients in their transition out of addiction and into recovery by providing effective therapeutic interventions, salient educational skills and ample opportunities for meaningful client self-discovery. A clinician may also collaborate with the program director to provide specialized services to the clinic population such as working with federal probation clients.

We are an approved HRSA loan repayment location. We offer 13 paid holidays (day after Thanksgiving included), company matching retirement, Health Insurance, and Paid time off.

I. Conducts counseling and adjunct services.

II. Complies with clinical administrative requirements related to client services as outlined in CASA policies, accreditation standards, funding regulations, and licensing requirements.

III. Participated in administrative activities of CASA programs.

IV. Maintain professional competence and skills.

V. Projects and maintains a positive image to all patients, visitors, and program personnel.

Requirements

• DPH Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LADC, LPC, LCSW, LMSW, LPCA)
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Five years of professional counseling experience; or a combination of a degree in a related field and professional experience.
• Evidence of knowledge of the dynamics of chemical dependency rehabilitation, resources available to the chemically dependent, and appreciate of the self-help groups.
• Must demonstrate appreciation and willingness to develop continuing skills towards multicultural competency within a behavioral health setting.
• Alternating Saturday Availabililty.
• Must be a growth-oriented person willing to set and work toward professional goals.
• Must demonstrate good emotional stability, maturity, warmth and openness.
• Must have driver’s license and motor vehicle.
• Experience with Federal probation preferred.