Part-Time CARES Counselor — Recovery Support

River Edge Behavioral Health Center; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible spending accounts

Short and long-term disability coverage

11 Paid holidays

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

A local behavioral health organization in Macon, GA, is seeking a compassionate part-time CARES/Counselor to support clients and their families. The role involves participating in treatment planning, collaborating with treatment teams, and maintaining clinical records. Ideal candidates will have CARES certification or CPS-AD and experience in a recovery-oriented system. Additional benefits include flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• CARES certification or CPS-AD with at least two years' experience in a recovery-oriented system.
• Experience in social services related position.
• Ability to maintain accurate clinical records in EMR system.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individual clients and their families.
• Participate in treatment planning and case management.
• Adhere to all ethical and legal guidelines.
• Work with areas of Addictive Disease including Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).

Skills

Compassionate support

Case management

Collaboration with treatment teams

Modeling healthy coping skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college

Job description

A local behavioral health organization in Macon, GA, is seeking a compassionate part-time CARES/Counselor to support clients and their families. The role involves participating in treatment planning, collaborating with treatment teams, and maintaining clinical records. Ideal candidates will have CARES certification or CPS-AD and experience in a recovery-oriented system. Additional benefits include flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, and paid holidays.