Residential Counselor - Transform Lives in Recovery

SCADD, Inc; Lebanon (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (SCADD) invites applications for a Licensed Counselor to join the Lebanon Pines residential treatment program. The role involves orienting clients, coordinating care, providing education on substance use disorders, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and adjust treatment plans.

Requires Connecticut Associate or Independent License. Compensation includes Counselor III/IV pay scales with starting hourly rates.

Qualifications

• Requires Connecticut Associate License or Independent License.

Responsibilities

• Assist in orienting client to program, goals of the program, rules governing client conduct and infractions, and client rights upon admission for treatment.
• Ensure that insurance authorizations are accounted for in line with dates of treatment and services provided.
• Provide education and information to clients individually and through groups concerning substance use disorders and recovery resources.
• Coordinate case management needs to match services, agencies, and resources with clients to assist with discharge planning.
• Provide crisis intervention services to respond to client's needs during acute emotional and/or physical distress.

Education

Connecticut Associate License or Independent License

Job description

Southeastern Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (SCADD) invites applications for a Licensed Counselor to join the Lebanon Pines residential treatment program. The role involves orienting clients, coordinating care, providing education on substance use disorders, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and adjust treatment plans.

Requires Connecticut Associate or Independent License. Compensation includes Counselor III/IV pay scales with starting hourly rates.