Evening & Weekend SUD Counselor for Recovery Impact

New Dawn Treatment Center; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

New Dawn Treatment Center in Reno, NV is seeking a dedicated SUD Counselor to support individuals seeking recovery. You will provide compassionate individual and group counseling, perform assessments, and help develop tailored treatment plans.

Schedule includes some weekend and evening work. You will employ evidence-based approaches such as motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document in HIPAA-compliant EMR systems, and engage

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a SUD Counselor or equivalent certification.
• Experience in psychotherapy and addiction counseling.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and mental health disorders.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Experience with group therapy facilitation is preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records systems is a plus.
• Compassionate approach towards client care.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to clients.
• Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Utilize motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy.
• Support clients through crisis intervention and management.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation.
• Facilitate family involvement in treatment when appropriate.
• Stay current with best practices in mental health and addiction counseling.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Motivational interviewing

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Group therapy facilitation

Team collaboration

Education

SUD Counselor licensure

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

New Dawn Treatment Center in Reno, NV is seeking a dedicated SUD Counselor to support individuals seeking recovery. You will provide compassionate individual and group counseling, perform assessments, and help develop tailored treatment plans.

Schedule includes some weekend and evening work. You will employ evidence-based approaches such as motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document in HIPAA-compliant EMR systems, and engage