Counselor

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k with company contribution

Discounts on services/entertainment

Job summary

A leading health services organization is seeking candidates for a position involving minimal supervision in treatment planning for individuals in a community corrections program. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, facilitating groups, and providing individual counseling. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services and preferred certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor in Virginia. The organization offers a $5,000 bonus, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field is required.
• State certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) in Virginia is preferred.
• Experience in a correctional or secure environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and individual treatment plans.
• Facilitate psycho-educational and process groups.
• Provide individual counseling and document each session.
• Maintain clinical records according to standards.
• Mentor program participants while addressing concerns appropriately.

Skills

Experience with SUD and treatment planning

Conducting comprehensive assessments

Facilitating psycho-educational groups

Providing individual counseling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services

State certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor

Job description

Description

*Offering a $5,000 bonus!*

A person working at this location will be working under very minimal on-site supervision. Must be able to self-direct and should have solid previous experience with SUD and treatment planning.

Location: Harrisonburg, VA. The Community Corrections Alternative Program (CCAP) is an alternative program to incarceration, giving probationers and parolees the opportunity to engage in treatment, education, vocational training, and employment in a structured setting in order to promote long lasting public safety.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:00 am - 7:00 pm (3 days per week) and 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm (2 days per week) with a 1-hour unpaid meal break.

Pay rate: $26.44/hr. ($55,000 annually). Candidates with a CSAC, CADC, or equivalent certification/license are eligible for $28.85/hr. ($60,000 annually).

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k with company contribution
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment

Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive assessments and individual treatment plans within established timeframes.
• Facilitating psycho-educational and process groups as defined by the curriculum.
• Providing individual counseling according to timeframes established per program and documenting each session according to policies and procedures.
• Maintaining clinical records in accordance with contractual and Spectrum standards.
• Serving as a role model/mentor for program participants while maintaining professional boundaries and addressing participant issues, concerns, and inappropriate behaviors promptly and in accordance with Spectrum's clinical design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field is required.
• State certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) in the state of Virginia or similar certification/license recognized by the Virginia Board of Professional Counselors is preferred.
• Experience working within a correctional or secure environment is a plus.