Outpatient MAT Counselor - Growth, CEUs, Early Hours

Acadia Healthcare; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Semi-Annual Bonus

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Clinical supervision (free)

CEUs access

EAP

Early hours

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare's Lebanon Comprehensive Treatment Center, Lebanon PA, is seeking a dedicated Substance Use Counselor to support patients with opioid use disorder. The role involves delivering individual and group counseling, developing treatment plans, and coordinating aftercare as part of a multidisciplinary team.

You'll perform assessments, document care clearly, and collaborate with medical staff and case managers.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in social or health services field with 2 years of clinical experience.
• Bachelor's degree in social or health services field with 1 year of clinical experience.
• Master's degree in social or health services field with a practicum in a health or human service agency.
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in individual and group counseling sessions.
• Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
• Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
• Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
• Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
• Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.
• Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
• May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
• Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
• Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
• Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.

Skills

Group counseling

Individual counseling

Crisis intervention

Case management

Documentation

MAT familiarity

Relapse prevention

CBT/MI knowledge

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

Associate's degree in social or health services field

Bachelor's degree in social or health services field

Master's degree in social or health services field

Job description

Acadia Healthcare's Lebanon Comprehensive Treatment Center, Lebanon PA, is seeking a dedicated Substance Use Counselor to support patients with opioid use disorder. The role involves delivering individual and group counseling, developing treatment plans, and coordinating aftercare as part of a multidisciplinary team.

You'll perform assessments, document care clearly, and collaborate with medical staff and case managers.