Forensic Substance Abuse Counselor – Outpatient

ADP, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a CSCD Counselor in Dallas, TX to provide outpatient counseling to adult probation clients with substance abuse issues.

You will develop, implement and monitor intervention plans while ensuring compliance with CJAD standards and funding rules. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and appropriate licensure, with experience in substance abuse treatment and forensic populations preferred.

Qualifications

• Education equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Must be licensed as a LCDC, LMSW, or license-eligible (passed the State exam highly desirable) as an LPC, LMSW, or LPA in the State of Texas.
• Work experience providing substance abuse treatment or other group counseling to an adult forensic population is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct trauma-informed group substance abuse treatment on an intensive outpatient level with individual and at times family/conjoint session.
• Monitor deadlines and participate in caseload staffings and audits to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with policy, grant standards, funding and licensure requirements.
• Complete documentation of daily work activities in departmental and ATRS-specific databases in a timely manner.
• Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly reports, and written evaluation reports to probation officers and courts in a timely manner.

Skills

Ethical Judgment

Clinical Knowledge

Effective Communication

Organizational Skills

Judgment & Decision Making

Flexibility

Time Management

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related field

Job description

ADP, Inc. is seeking a CSCD Counselor in Dallas, TX to provide outpatient counseling to adult probation clients with substance abuse issues.

You will develop, implement and monitor intervention plans while ensuring compliance with CJAD standards and funding rules. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and appropriate licensure, with experience in substance abuse treatment and forensic populations preferred.