Counselor

Summit BHC; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continued Education

Tuition Assistance

Medical, Dental & Vision

Flexible Pay

PTO

Job summary

Iron Bridge Recovery Center in Chester, VA seeks a Counselor II to provide treatment and support for patients recovering from addictions. You will participate in treatment planning, conduct group and family sessions, and coordinate aftercare and case management under supervision.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in social or health services, 2+ years of counseling experience or a relevant Master's, and CPR/de-escalation certification. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social or health services field, or related field with relevant experience.
• 2+ years counseling experience; or 4+ years with a different bachelor's degree; or a master's degree.
• CPR and de-escalation certification required.

Responsibilities

• Participates in patient treatment planning and continuum of care.
• Conducts group and/or family sessions and documents accordingly.
• Prepares individual treatment plans and coordinates aftercare.
• Liaises with referral sources, insurers, and community resources.
• Provides crisis intervention and case management as needed.

Skills

Counseling experience

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in social or health services field

Bachelor's degree in other field with 4+ years experience

Master's degree in social or health services field

Tools

CPR certification

De-escalation training

Job description

## CounselorApplylocations: Iron Bridge Recovery Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR126401Counselor | Iron Bridge Recovery Center | Chester, Virginia**About the Job:**The Counselor II provides treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addictions, such as alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, or other behavioral problems, assists with modifying problem behaviors; may also provide counseling services to families of clients. Pay Range 68,000-83,0000 Annually -Complimentary Continued Education -$3000 per year Tuition Assistance -Benefits- Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days -Flex Pay-Daily pay option -PTO package -Much more!**Roles and 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 assigned group or family sessions and assists with modifying problem behaviors.· Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessments for patients.· Prepares individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.· Ensures all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.· Acts as a liaison between referral sources and patients.· Provides crisis intervention to patients, as needed.· Plans for aftercare for assigned patients.· Acts as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested.· Provides case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care.· Evaluates the need of the patient and determines if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.· Provides patient and family education relative to substance abuse/psychiatric problems.· Conducts educational workshops both within the Hospital and in the community as required.· Serves as a liaison with self-help groups and EAP professionals.· Conducts ongoing assessments of chemical dependence services required by the Hospital treatment programs.· Requires Bachelor's degree in social or health services field, with 2+ years exp in counseling field;· OR Bachelor's degree in other field with 4+ years in the counseling field;· OR Master's degree in social or health services field, with 1+ year professional work experience.· Degree must be from an accredited college or university.· Licensure or certification for counseling may be required by the state in which the facility operates.· CPR and de-escalation certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).· First aid may be required based on state or facility.Why Iron Bridge Recovery Center?Iron Bridge Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Iron Bridge Recovery Center is an EOE.