Day Shift Counselor, Men's Unit — SUD & Mental Health

Acadia Healthcare; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription Drug Plan,Vision

Dental Coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts and HSA

Short‑term & Long‑term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Licensure reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

401(K) plan

Life Insurance

Training and career growth

8 paid holidays + 24 hours personal

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare's Keystone Treatment Center in Canton, SD is hiring a Counselor for the Men's Unit. You will conduct group and individual sessions, assist with assessments and treatment planning, and coordinate aftercare with patients and referrals. Qualifications include ACT, CAC/LAC preferred; a high school diploma with a health services degree desired.

Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00 am–4:30 pm. We offer competitive hourly pay, shift differential, 8 holidays, 24 hours personal time, comprehensive

Qualifications

• ACT required.
• Bachelor's degree in social or health services preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or practicum required.
• Licensure or certification for counseling; eligible within timeframe.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required.
• First aid may be required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct group and/or family sessions under supervision and document as required.
• Co-facilitate sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
• May perform initial and follow-up assessments for patients.
• May prepare individual treatment plans for assigned patients.
• Ensure timely, clear documentation of patient care and incidents.
• Act as liaison between referral sources and patients.
• Provide crisis intervention to patients as needed.
• Plan for aftercare for assigned patients and liaise with insurance carriers.
• Provide case management to ensure individualized quality care.
• Evaluate need for referrals to other programs or facilities.
• Maintain positive, empathetic attitude and prioritize patient safety.
• Perform other functions as assigned.

Skills

ACT certification

CAC/LAC preferred

CPR certification

First aid certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in health/services

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Acadia Healthcare's Keystone Treatment Center in Canton, SD is hiring a Counselor for the Men's Unit. You will conduct group and individual sessions, assist with assessments and treatment planning, and coordinate aftercare with patients and referrals. Qualifications include ACT, CAC/LAC preferred; a high school diploma with a health services degree desired.

Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00 am–4:30 pm. We offer competitive hourly pay, shift differential, 8 holidays, 24 hours personal time, comprehensive