Entry-Level Recovery Counselor — Mental Health Support

Burrell, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, retirement, &…

Top-notch training

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health in Steelville, Missouri seeks an Associate Counselor to join Recovery Services. You will assist in screening, develop treatment plans under supervision, participate in meetings, and document care in line with ASAM standards.

This role emphasizes learning and professional growth within a supportive multidisciplinary team. You will help clients with their recovery journeys, engage in group and individual sessions, and coordinate with supervisors to ensure continuity of

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or high school diploma/equivalent required.
• Trainee registration and supervision requirements as set by the Missouri Credentialing Board or the appropriate state board of professional registration.
• Must be supervised by a Qualified Addiction Professional who has completed MCB Clinical Supervision Training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the screening and assessment process under supervision of a licensed/qualified counselor or therapist.
• Develop treatment plans for clients based on assessment data, under supervision.
• Participate in clinical staffing and team meetings, offering feedback on pertinent cases.
• Adhere to Collaborative Service Goal (CSG) expectations and provide direct services accordingly.
• Document services provided in accordance with regulatory standards, ensuring timely entries and proper references to treatment plans.
• Ensure that treatment plans and discharge summaries are reviewed and countersigned by a Qualified Addiction Professional.
• Assist with client transitions, completing necessary correspondence.
• Complete required annual training in compliance with ASAM standards.
• Maintain positive professional relationships with clients, referral sources, and coworkers.
• Handle crisis situations as they arise, notifying supervisors as required.
• Facilitate group counseling, education sessions, family conferences, and individual sessions.
• Demonstrate a commitment to both short-term and long-term company goals.

Skills

Team collaboration

Crisis management

Group counseling

Documentation

Assessment

Telehealth

Education

Associate's degree or high school diploma/equivalent

Missouri Credentialing Board trainee supervision

Job description

Burrell Behavioral Health in Steelville, Missouri seeks an Associate Counselor to join Recovery Services. You will assist in screening, develop treatment plans under supervision, participate in meetings, and document care in line with ASAM standards.

This role emphasizes learning and professional growth within a supportive multidisciplinary team. You will help clients with their recovery journeys, engage in group and individual sessions, and coordinate with supervisors to ensure continuity of