Counselor

The Recovery Village; Wrightsville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Job summary

Promises Behavioral Health is seeking a Full-Time Counselor to provide individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention and psychoeducation. This role may include oversight of certain residential facilities as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires a Master’s or Ph.D. in counseling or related field, at least three years of social work/related experience, and experience with addictions and mental health. CPR/First Aid must be completed within mandated time frames.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. in counseling, social work, psychology or related field required.
• Three years of experience in social work or related field.
• Experience with addictions and/or mental health.
• Experience with DBT, CBT, and Family Systems interventions.
• CPR/First Aid Certification required within the state-mandated time frame.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual, group and family therapy and crisis intervention.
• Oversees residential facilities and ensures quality care.
• Provides clinical consultation for clients and families.
• Delivers psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and discharge summaries.
• Collaborates with clinical case managers and other therapists for comprehensive client care.

Skills

Crisis intervention

DBT CBT

Family therapy

Verbal/written comms

Organizational skills

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in counseling, social work, psychology or related field

Job description

Promises Behavioral Health is seeking a Full-Time Tuesday- Saturday Counselor and PRN staff!

About Our Organization

This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within the Advanced Recovery Systems family. Advanced Recovery Systems is the parent organization of Promises Behavioral Health, The Right Step, and The Ranch, bringing together established treatment brands with a shared commitment to expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based addiction and mental health care.

While you may work primarily with a specific facility or brand, you will be part of a larger, growing organization focused on improving patient outcomes, supporting our employees and strengthening the communities we serve.

JOB SUMMARY

The Counselor provides individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention services, psychoeducation presentations and experiential learning groups for clients and their families.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides clinical services including individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention services, primary process groups, psychoeducation presentations and experiential learning groups for clients and families.
• Provides oversight of residential facilities.
• Provides clinical consultation for clients and their families, and referents upon request.
• Provides psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and clinical discharge summaries.
• Works closely with clinical case manager and family therapist to provide comprehensive client care.

• Master's or Ph.D. in counseling, social work, psychology or other counseling-related field required.
• Three (3) years' experience in social work or related field.
• Experience working with addictions and/or mental health.
• Experience using a variety of interventions including DBT, CBT, Family Systems,
• Ability to demonstrate understanding of a variety of models and theories of addiction, mental illness and related issues.
• Knowledge of philosophies, practices, policies and outcomes of models of treatment, recovery, relapse prevention and continuing care for dually diagnosed populations.
• Understanding of diagnostic criteria for dual conditions and the ability to conceptualize modalities and placement criteria within the continuum of care.
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of diverse cultures and gender-specific issues and ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into practice setting.
• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize workload and work independently.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Expressive or training in Therapies preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification is required for this position. If not CPR/First Aid certified at time of hire, certification must be obtained within the state mandated time frame after first day of employment.

For FT Enjoy a range of benefits, including a 401(k) plan, paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, and so much more!