Onsite Addiction Counselor II – Holistic Care

The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place, Inc.; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Las Cruces Recovery Center seeks a Counselor Two to provide treatment, counseling and support to assist clients in recovery from addictions and related mental health disorders. The role involves client assessments, treatment planning, and delivering evidence-based counseling.

You will conduct group and individual sessions, educate clients and families, and ensure thorough documentation. This onsite position includes crisis intervention and aftercare planning as part of a coordinated care team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social services, addiction, mental health or closely related field with 3+ years of post-bachelor experience.
• OR Master's degree in social services, addictions, mental health or related field with 1+ year of post-masters experience.
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments to identify history, presentation, problem areas and treatment needs.
• Conduct ongoing assessments of chemical dependence services required by the program.
• Prepare and carry out initial treatment planning and progress reviews.
• Lead group, individual or family sessions using evidence-based modalities and document accordingly.
• Provide education to clients and families on substance abuse/psychiatric issues.
• Ensure timely, clear documentation of client care and incidents.
• Offer crisis intervention and counseling as needed.
• Plan and document aftercare for assigned clients.
• Act as liaison with insurance carriers and referral sources.
• Provide case management and coordinate community education workshops.

Skills

Client assessment

Treatment planning

Group counseling

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree in social services or related field

Master's degree in related field (optional for some roles)

Job description

Las Cruces Recovery Center seeks a Counselor Two to provide treatment, counseling and support to assist clients in recovery from addictions and related mental health disorders. The role involves client assessments, treatment planning, and delivering evidence-based counseling.

You will conduct group and individual sessions, educate clients and families, and ensure thorough documentation. This onsite position includes crisis intervention and aftercare planning as part of a coordinated care team.