Lead Counselor — Substance Use & Mental Health

Tri-County Human Services, Inc.; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri-County Human Services, Inc. seeks a qualified professional to participate in the care, treatment, and rehabilitation of program clients. You will help plan, prepare, and deliver in-service training while being a key member of a treatment team.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations for substance abuse and mental health, providing individual and family counseling, and coordinating services. Masters-level education and CAP interest are essential; prior MH/addictions experience is

Qualifications

• Requires a Master's Degree in a field related to Human Services (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Education, Criminal Justice, Ministry).
• Master's degree must be from an accredited college or university.
• Certification as an Addictions Professional (CAP) by Florida Certification Board is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses clients referred for substance abuse and mental health evaluations and makes treatment recommendations.
• Performs case management, maintains records, and coordinates additional services.
• Acts as a group leader/facilitator during group counseling sessions.
• Provides individual counseling to program clients.
• Provides family counseling to program clients.
• Supervises and coordinates work of other staff as delegated.
• Acts as a resource regarding treatment modalities and techniques for clients.
• Represents the Agency in involuntary treatment matters and consults with professionals on addictions/mental health treatment.
• Performs other reasonable duties as assigned by supervision.

Education

Master's Degree in Human Services

Job description

Tri-County Human Services, Inc. seeks a qualified professional to participate in the care, treatment, and rehabilitation of program clients. You will help plan, prepare, and deliver in-service training while being a key member of a treatment team.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations for substance abuse and mental health, providing individual and family counseling, and coordinating services. Masters-level education and CAP interest are essential; prior MH/addictions experience is