Part-Time Addiction Counselor - Onsite Recovery Support

Summit BHC; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Summit BHC's Great Oaks Recovery Center in Egypt, Texas, is seeking a part-time Counselor to provide treatment and support to clients recovering from addictions or related mental health issues. The role includes conducting assessments, group and individual sessions, and assisting with treatment planning and documentation.

You will educate clients and families, assist with crisis intervention, coordinate aftercare, and liaise with insurance carriers as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in social services, addiction, mental health or closely related health services field.
• Professional experience is not required, but internship or practicum in counseling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts client assessments to identify history, current presentation and treatment needs.
• Conducts ongoing assessments of service requirements.
• Participates in treatment planning and progress reviews; documents as required.
• Conducts group, individual or family counseling sessions and uses evidence-based modalities.
• Provides client and family education regarding substance abuse and psychiatric issues.
• Ensures documentation is timely, clear and complete.
• Provides crisis intervention when needed and seeks consultation.
• Plans for aftercare documentation for assigned clients.
• Acts as liaison with insurance carriers and provides case management.
• Conducts educational workshops within the hospital and community.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Case management

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in social services or related field

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Summit BHC's Great Oaks Recovery Center in Egypt, Texas, is seeking a part-time Counselor to provide treatment and support to clients recovering from addictions or related mental health issues. The role includes conducting assessments, group and individual sessions, and assisting with treatment planning and documentation.

You will educate clients and families, assist with crisis intervention, coordinate aftercare, and liaise with insurance carriers as needed.