PHP/IOP Counselor(Evenings: 2:00PM-10:00PM) Sign On Bonus!

Root Center For Advanced Recovery; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive medical

dental

vision coverage

employer-paid life insurance

short-term disability

retirement plan with employer contribu

PTO 4 weeks

paid holidays

professional development funding

annual bonus eligibility

35-hour work week

no on-call responsibilities

NHSC Loan Repayment Programs

Job summary

Root Center for Advanced Recovery is hiring a PHP/IOP Counselor for evenings (2:00PM-10:00PM) in Middletown, CT. The role focuses on counseling clients with substance use and related behavioral health issues under supervision, with opportunities for professional development and a strong benefits package.

Salary ranges are provided for Associate Level Counselor and Licensed Counselor, with sign-on bonuses. The position emphasizes treatment planning, case management, and collaboration with a

Qualifications

• Must have current licensure as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LADC in CT.
• Master's Degree in a relevant field for CT licensure will be considered.
• Experience in counseling or related behavioral health services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Counsel clients individually, with families, and in groups; provide intervention strategies.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with goals and steps.
• Manage case load, schedule appointments, monitor client progress.
• Refer or enroll clients to related programs and assist with eligibility/financial forms.
• Conduct intake and screenings; explain admissions procedures.
• Perform client assessments and gather history for eligibility.
• Prepare and maintain records and reports per policy.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and trainings.
• Cover front desk and monitor client flow.

Skills

Counseling

Assessment

Case management

Treatment planning

Referral coordination

Record keeping

Education

Master's degree in Counseling or related field

CT licensure eligibility

Job description

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PHP/IOP Counselor(Evenings: 2:00PM-10:00PM) Sign On Bonus!

Washington Street Clinic Full Time Professional Middletown, CT, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2018

At Root Center for Advanced Recovery, we build relationships that empower patients with the courage and ability to change by providing guidance and support throughout every step of recovery. We are caring, knowledgeable professionals who believe in honoring the potential of every individual while continually renewing ourselves, embracing new perspectives, and recognizing that progress is the destination. For more than 150 years, we have remained committed to inspiring hope and strengthening the communities we serve.

We offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your personal and professional well-being,

• comprehensive medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• employer-paid life insurance
• short-term disability
• a generous retirement plan with employer contributions
• four weeks of PTO
• paid holidays (including your birthday)
• professional development funding
• annual bonus eligibility
• excellent work-life balance with a 35-hour work week
• no current on-call responsibilities
• eligibility for multiple NHSC Loan Repayment Programs

Salary Ranges:

• Associate Level Counselor: $55,000 - $66,000 with a $2,000 sign on bonus!
• Licensed Counselor: $67,000 - $77,000 with a $4,000 sign on bonus!

Acceptable Licensures for Counselor I

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker – LCSW
• Licensed Professional Counselor – LPC
• Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor – LADC
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist – LMFT

Acceptable Licensures for Counselor II

• Licensed Master Social Worker – LMSW
• Licensed Professional Counselor Associate – LPCA
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate– LMFTA

Acceptable Programs for Counselor II:

• Marriage and Family Therapy
• Social Work
• Clinical Mental Health Counseling
• Other related fields

Actual pay will be determined based on several factors. These may include education, work experience and in some instances, certifications. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues’ pay.

Excellent Benefit Package, including $4000 Sign-On Bonus for Licensed Counselors & $2000 for Associate Licensure!

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the clinic supervisory staff, performs full range of counseling and clinical duties including but not limited to assessment, education and treatment of clients experiencing substance abuse addiction and/or related behavioral health disorders.

Essential Functions

• Counseling Clients; facilitates individual counseling, family and/or significant support person(s) counseling, and group counseling, identifies problems and provides strategies for resolution and/or intervention in order to assist clients in reaching treatment goals, provides on going education and support
• Treatment Plans; develops treatment plans including client needs, immediate and long-term goals, action steps, and treatment services to assist in reaching goals.
• Case Management; schedules appointments, administers client urinalysis testing by observing collection first-hand, monitors client progress to assure treatment plan objectives are met.
• Referrals; refers or enroll clients to related programs or services by identifying appropriate resources and assisting clients to accurately complete eligibility or financial applications.
• Intake and Screenings; informs clients of admission procedures, obtains information needed to determine eligibility for admission into a treatment modality, establishes and monitors case records; provides comprehensive orientation to clients on program operations, client obligations, rules of the treatment program and program policies.
• Assessments; conducts client assessments and evaluations by gathering relevant history, identifying sources, and obtaining collaborative information from outside agencies.
• Record keeping and documentation; Completes routine and non-routine reports, including treatment plans, progress notes, charts, closing and/or transfer summaries, and other recordkeeping paperwork related to treatment as required by the agency’s program policies and procedures.
• Participation; participates in team meetings, case conferences, clinical seminars, supervisory and training sessions as deemed appropriate by supervisory personnel.
• Administrative; covers the front desk, monitors client fee system, and other client management duties including monitoring loitering in and outside facility.
• Current licensure as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LADC in the state of CT preferred. A Master's Degree in a relevant field which will qualify for State of CT licensure will also be considered.

EEO Statement

Root Center is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Root considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Root Center discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.