Counselor

Iron Bridge Recovery Center; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continued Education

Tuition Assistance

Medical Benefits

PTO

Daily Pay

Job summary

Iron Bridge Recovery Center in Chester, Virginia seeks a Counselor II to provide treatment and support for addiction recovery, conduct individual and group sessions, and coordinate care plans with families and referrals. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master’s in social or health services, or a related field with substantial counseling experience, plus CPR and de-escalation training.

Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in social or health services with counseling experience.
• Licensure or certification for counseling may be required by the state.
• CPR and de-escalation certification required (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Participates in patient treatment planning and continuum of care.
• Conducts group and/or family sessions under supervision and documents as required.
• Prepares individual treatment plans and ensures timely documentation.
• Acts as liaison between referral sources, patients and insurers.
• Provides crisis intervention and aftercare planning as needed.
• Conducts ongoing assessments and provides patient/family education.

Skills

Counseling

Group Therapy

Crisis Intervention

Documentation

Family Counseling

Education

Bachelor's degree in social or health services

Master's degree in social or health services

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

Job description

## CounselorApplylocations: Iron Bridge Recovery Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob 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.Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.