Counselor Two - Recovery

Summit BHC; United States; In loco; USD 52.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

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Ivory Plains Recovery Center in Adair, Iowa, seeks a Counselor Two to provide treatment, counseling, and support for clients in recovery from addictions. This full-time on-site role requires delivering group, individual, or family sessions and documenting care plans and progress.

The position emphasizes risk assessment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and liaison work with insurers and referral sources, with a strong focus on quality, evidence-based care and community education.

Competenze

• Requires bachelor’s degree in social services, addiction, mental health or closely related health services field with 3+ years of post-Bachelor degree professional experience in the addictions or counseling field
• OR master’s degree in social services, addictions, mental health or closely related health services field with 1+ years of post-Masters degree professional experience in the addictions, therapy or counseling field
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Mansioni

• Conduct client assessments to identify history, current presentation, problem areas, and ongoing clinical need for treatment and risk assessment.
• Perform ongoing assessments of chemical dependence services required by the program.
• Prepare and carry out initial treatment planning and progress reviews, documenting as required.
• Lead group, individual, or family sessions using evidence-based treatment modalities and document outcomes.
• Provide client and family education related to substance abuse/psychiatric issues.
• Ensure timely, clear documentation of client care, treatment and incidents.
• Provide crisis intervention and counseling as needed.
• Plan and document aftercare for assigned clients.
• Serve as liaison with insurance carriers and referral sources as needed.
• Provide case management to ensure individualized quality care.
• Conduct educational workshops within the hospital and community.
• Coordinate with self-help groups and EAP professionals.
• Evaluate client needs to determine appropriate level of care and referrals.

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Counselor Two - Recovery | Ivory Plains Recovery Center | Adair, Iowa

About the Job:

This is a full-time salary position.

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

The Counselor Two provides treatment, counseling, and support to assist clients in their recovery from addictions, such as alcoholism, drug addiction, or mental health disorders, assists with modifying problem behaviors; may also provide counseling services to families of clients.

Roles and Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for conducting client assessments focused on identifying client history, current presentation, problem areas, and ongoing clinical need for treatment and risk assessment.
• Responsible for conducting ongoing assessments of chemical dependence services required by the treatment program.
• Prepares and carries out client initial treatment planning and treatment plan progress reviews as assigned and documents as required.
• Leads assigned group counseling, individual or family sessions and implements evidence-supported treatment modalities as assigned and documents as required.
• Provides client and family education relative to substance abuse/psychiatric problems.
• Ensures all documentation regarding client care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
• Provides crisis intervention and counseling to clients, as needed.
• Plans for and completes required documentation of aftercare for assigned clients.
• Acts as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested.
• Acts as a liaison between referral sources and clients.
• Provides case management duties for clients, ensuring individualized quality care.
• Conducts educational workshops both within the Hospital and in the community as required.
• Serves as a liaison with self-help groups and EAP professionals.
• Evaluates the needs of the client to determine the appropriate level of care and determines if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires bachelor’s degree in social services, addiction, mental health or closely related health services field with 3+ years of post-Bachelor degree professional experience in the addictions or counseling field
• OR master’s degree in social services, addictions, mental health or closely related health services field with 1+ years of post-Masters degree professional experience in the addictions, therapy or counseling field
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Must have current and valid licensure or certifications a social worker, professional counselor, therapist or addiction counselor per state agency.
• CPR certification and de-escalation training required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

WORK LOCATION:

This position is onsite and is not a remote position.

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS:

This position is an Individual Contributor.

Why Ivory Plains Recovery Center?

Ivory Plains Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Ivory Plains 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.