Counselor Outpatient-New Braunfels

Acadia Healthcare; Center Point (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Counselor for their Outpatient program in New Braunfels, Texas. This role involves conducting assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, and facilitating counseling sessions. Candidates should have a Master's degree and experience in counseling. Familiarity with Crisis Intervention and therapeutic modalities is essential. The position offers a flexible schedule working as needed. Join a team committed to providing quality care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university is required.
• Experience in counseling field instruction or internship is necessary.
• Familiarity with 12 Step Program and Smart Recovery is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for initial assessments and creation of individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions and document as required.
• Provide crisis intervention to the client as needed.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Familiarity with Chemical Dependency

Crisis Intervention

CBT/REBT

DBT/Mindfulness

Education

Master's degree from accredited college or university

Job description

Join to apply for the Counselor Outpatient-New Braunfels role at Acadia Healthcare.

Starlite Recovery Center has been treating individuals with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) for over 67 years. It is located in the Hill Country, approximately 20 minutes southeast of Kerrville and 30 minutes northwest of Boerne, Texas. Starlite Recovery Center is part of the Acadia Healthcare system, a provider of addiction, behavioral and mental health treatment facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico.

Location: 790 Generations Dr Suite 515, New Braunfels, TX 78130

Essential Functions of Position

• Responsible for initial assessments and creation of individualized treatment plans and timely completion of documentation.
• Conduct individual counseling sessions, group and family sessions as scheduled and document as required.
• Facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
• Collaborate with client in identifying discharge/aftercare.
• Ability to formulate and update required individual treatment plans.
• Evaluate the needs of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.
• Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner.
• Provide crisis intervention to client and milieu as needed.
• Provide case management duties for client, ensuring individualized quality care.

Schedule

• PRN: No set schedule - working as needed

Education / Experience / Skills Requirements

• Master's degree from accredited college or university
• Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process.
• Familiarity with Chemical Dependency, Dual Diagnosis, 12 Step Program, Smart Recovery, Crisis Intervention, CBT/REBT, DBT/Mindfulness.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Licenses / Designations / Certifications

• LPC
• LMFT
• LCSW
• LCDC

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