Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor (CAC I/II/CADC I/II)

River Edge Behavioral Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid vacation

Retirement plans

Flexible spending accounts

Disability coverage

Paid holidays

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, seeks a compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor for its Adult Addictive Disease Outpatient Program. The role involves providing individual and group counseling to support clients with substance use disorders.

Candidates should have relevant certification and a minimum of two years’ experience in social services. Benefits include comprehensive health plans and a supportive culture that values patient and employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a social service-related role.
• Must hold CAC I/II or CADC I/II or LMSW or LPC certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling and support to clients and families.
• Facilitate group counseling sessions on addiction-related topics.
• Conduct behavioral health assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

Group therapy facilitation

Individual counseling

Behavioral health assessments

Collaboration with treatment teams

Education

CAC I/II or CADC I/II or LMSW or LPC

Job description

River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, seeks a compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor for its Adult Addictive Disease Outpatient Program. The role involves providing individual and group counseling to support clients with substance use disorders.

Candidates should have relevant certification and a minimum of two years’ experience in social services. Benefits include comprehensive health plans and a supportive culture that values patient and employee well-being.