LMSW-Addictions Treatment Counselor

Brightpoint Brand; Panama City (FL); In loco; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

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Benefits package

Supervision toward LCSW

Descrizione del lavoro

A local health service provider in Florida is looking for an Addiction Treatment Counselor to join their team. The role involves conducting assessments and providing counseling for individuals with substance abuse issues. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Social Work and are preferred to have CASAC certification. This full-time position includes benefits and offers supervision towards LCSW. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Competenze

• Experience conducting and documenting individual substance abuse assessments.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accurate record-keeping.

Mansioni

• Conduct initial client screenings and assessments.
• Write and update individual client treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions.
• Maintain client charts in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Maintain client charts per regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with other providers and participate in supervision.

Conoscenze

Individual counseling

Group counseling

Crisis intervention

Excellent organizational skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Formazione

Master’s Degree in Social Work

CASAC certification

Descrizione del lavoro

LMSWs! Grow with Staten Island. NewYork-LMSW Required for Addiction Treatment Counselor--learn a new skill. Training provided but experience preferred. Full time with benefits. Supervision toward your LCSW provided.

COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND

The Counselor assesses and treats individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Conduct initial client screenings, intake interviews and assessments
• Write and update individual client-based, goal-oriented treatment plans, treatment plan reviews and progress notes
• Conduct individual, group and family counseling sessions (e.g., CBT and Motivational Interviewing)
• Provide crisis intervention counseling to individuals and families
• Maintain detailed client charts in compliance with NYS OASAS and OMIG requirements
• Communicate both written and orally with other service providers
• Participate in case conferences and clinical supervisions
• Provide education to clients and community members about mental or physical illness, abuse medication or available community resources
• Be available and willing to take on additional responsibilities as needed
• Master’s Degree in social work REQUIRED. Experience, under supervision, in effectively conducting and documenting individual substance abuse assessments utilizing evidence-based assessment tools.
• Excellent organizational skills and an orientation toward detail and accuracy
• Additional CASAC certification is preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Equal Opportunity Employer
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