Counselor

Spectrum Health Systems; Lawrenceville (VA); On-site; USD 33,117 - 38,407; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k with company contribution

Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems is hiring a Substance Abuse Counselor in Lawrenceville, VA. This full-time position involves conducting assessments, providing individual counseling, and facilitating group sessions. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services and obtain state certification within two years.

Work hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break. The role also includes maintaining clinical records and serving as a mentor for program participants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field is required.
• State certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) in Virginia required within two years.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and individual treatment plans.
• Facilitate psycho-educational and process groups.
• Provide individual counseling according to established timeframes.
• Maintain clinical records per standards.
• Serve as a role model for program participants.

Skills

Individual counseling

Psycho-educational group facilitation

Clinical record maintenance

Role modeling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services

Job description

Job Details

Location: Lawrenceville, VA 23868
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: $24.04 - $27.88 Hourly
Job Shift: 1st Shift/Days
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm with a 1- hour unpaid lunch break.

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 required within two (2) years of signing job description.

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